Skip to content

America at 250 and Beyond: Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law

October 28, 2026

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Milstein East

Join the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics and Harvard Law School for the fourth and final installment of the IOP’s year-long series, The Consent of the Governed: America at 250 and Beyond, observing America’s semiquincentennial. Moderated by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and professor Jill Lepore, this panel discussion will focus on the origins, evolution, and future of American constitutionalism and the rule of law.

RSVP for event 

Featured Panelists:

Jamal Greene, Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School

Aziz Z. Huq, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

Kevin C. Newsom, U.S. Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Speakers and Presenters

Aziz Z. Huq, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School;
Jamal Greene, Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School;
Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History and Professor of Law, Harvard University;
Kevin C. Newsom, U.S. Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Organizer

Institute of Politics (IOP)

Additional Organizers

Harvard Law School

Add to Calendar

October 28, 2026, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

+Google Calendar

+iCal/Outlook

Upcoming Events