Dean Allard and Faculty Authors Take Part in Brooklyn Book Festival
At this year’s annual Brooklyn Book Festival on Sept. 17, Dean Nick Allard delivered for the day’s event in the Moot Court Room and served as moderator for a aired live on C-SPAN that focused on the legal and political issues related to the Trump Administration and the Supreme Court. The panel, “Culture, Politics, and the Supreme Court,” featured Sheryll Cashin, professor of law at Georgetown Law School, author of ; and Norman Ornstein, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a contributing writer and editor for The Atlantic, who discussed his new book .
The festival also welcomes more than 200 publishers, presses, booksellers, and literary organizations to the popular Festival Day Literary Marketplace across the street from the Law School in Columbus Park. This year, the Law School had a booth staffed by faculty authors selling their recent books. Titles include:
• , by Professor William Araiza;
• , by Professor Christopher Beauchamp;
• , by Professor Heidi K. Brown;
• , by Professors Dana Brakman Reiser and Vice Dean Steven Dean;
• , by K. Sabeel Rahman; and
• , by Professor Nelson Tebbe.
The Brooklyn Book Festival is the largest free literary event in New York City, presenting an array of national and international literary stars and emerging authors. One of America’s premier book festivals, the event draws thousands of booklovers to Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights. The Law School hosted a full day of panels and speakers in the Student Lounge and Moot Court Room, where C-SPAN aired all the panels live.
Watch CSPAN coverage of the Brooklyn Book Festival: