Alison L. LaCroix
Alison L. LaCroix is the Robert Newton Reid Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, where she is also an Associate Member of the History Department. She is a scholar of US legal history specializing in constitutional law, federalism, and eighteenth- and nineteenth-century legal thought.
Considering America at 250 with leading UChicago scholars
Join us for a panel with esteemed faculty from the University of Chicago, who will discuss the construction, reception, and contemporary significance of the Declaration of Independence on America’s 250th birthday. The conversation will be moderated by NPR’s Peter Sagal.
This event is presented in partnership with the Karla Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture.
Speaker(s): Alison L. LaCroix, Eric Slauter, Steve Pincus, and Peter Sagal