"Constitutional Interpretation: Theory, Practice, and History": In-Person Talk in Saukville, WI
Presenter Howard Schweber
Event Details
Date
Monday, September 7, 2026
Time
6:30 p.m.
Location
151 S Main St, Saukville, WI 53080-1930, United States
Description
This is a free, in-person talk hosted on September 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM by Oscar Grady Library in Saukville, WI. No registration required. There will be no virtual option for this event.
What, exactly, are “originalism,” “textualism,” and “living constitutionalism”? What do these different theories look like in practice, and when did they become an important part of American constitutional thinking? Justice Scalia once said, “I’m an originalist, but I’m not nuts.” What did he mean?
What, exactly, are “originalism,” “textualism,” and “living constitutionalism”? What do these different theories look like in practice, and when did they become an important part of American constitutional thinking? Justice Scalia once said, “I’m an originalist, but I’m not nuts.” What did he mean?
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-7793 or email badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Monday, August 24, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.