National Security: The Impact of Technology on the Separation of Powers

June 19, 2015 9:00 am to June 20, 2015 12:30 pm

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National Security: The Impact of Technology on the Separation of Powers

This conference will explore a host of issues involving the intersection of national security, the separation of powers, and technology. Leading scholars with backgrounds in national security, privacy, and constitutional law will discuss government surveillance, the rise of cyberattacks, and legislative and judicial oversight of executive national security efforts, as well as comment on conference papers advancing this literature.

Confirmed participants:

Daniel Abebe, University of Chicago Law School 

Alessandro Acquisiti, Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College 

Ryan Calo, University of Washington School of Law 

Zachary Clopton, University of Chicago Law School 

Ashley Deeks, University of Virginia Law School 

Richard Epstein, University of Chicago Law School 

Aziz Huq, University of Chicago Law School 

Samuel Issacharoff, NYU School of Law 

Jon Michaels, University of California, Los Angeles, Law School 

Deidre Mulligan, University of California, Berkeley, School of Information 

David Pozen, Columbia University Law School

Samuel J. Raskoff, New York University School of Law 

Cass Sunstein, Harvard University Law School

The conference is organized by Aziz Huq, Daniel Abebe, Richard Epstein, and the University of Chicago Law Review Board. It is jointly sponsored by the University of Chicago Law School, the University of Chicago Law Review, and the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics.

This event is free and open to the public, but seating may be limited.

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Chicago, IL
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