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Annual Gathering of the Society for Law and Culture
“Moral Imagination and the Law”


Saturday. May 19, 2018
The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal
Mecosta, Michigan

SCHEDULE
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9:00-9:30
Registration and Coffee

9:30-9:40
Welcome and Introduction
Maxwell Goss, Ph.D.
Attorney
 
9:40-9:50
Opening Remarks
Annette Kirk
President, The Russell Kirk Center
 
9:50-10:50
“Moral Imagination and the Trial Judge”
The Honorable Stephen Murphy
United States District Judge, Eastern District of Michigan
 
10:50-11:00
Break

11:00-12:00
“Knowledge and the Common Law Tradition”
Allen Mendenhall, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Blackstone and Burke Center for Law and Liberty, Faulkner University

12:00-1:00
Lunch

1:00-1:30
Table Read
​Trial Scene, William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

1:30-2:30
“William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: When Mercy Seasons Justice”
Clare Nuechterlein
Distinguished Practitioner Emerita, Valparaiso University

2:30-3:15
Reception

3:15-4:15
Keynote Presentation
“Originalism and the Individual Jurist: Can T.S. Eliot Teach Us Anything About Constitutional Law?”
The Honorable Caleb Stegall
Justice, Kansas Supreme Court

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Please contact Maxwell Goss with any questions.
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