FUDAN-UVA Comparative Constitutional Law Roundtable
Topic: Conflict and Compromise in Constitutional Interpretation and Brown v. Board of Education
Speaker:Prof. David O’Brien
Time: July 10, 2017 (Monday) 18:30-20:30
Venue:Room 202, Fudan Law Building
Organizers: Fudan University Law School,Section of Constitutional law & Administrative Law
Short Bibliography of Prof. David O’Brien
Prof. David O’Brien has been a Judicial Fellow and Research Associate at the Supreme Court of the U.S., holding Fulbright Teaching and Research Awards at Oxford University, England, the University of Bologna, Italy, and in Japan, and was a Visiting Fellow at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York, and a Visiting Professor at Institut d’Etudes Politique Universite Lumiere-Lyon 2, and a Fudan Senior Fellow at Fudan University in Shanghai.
He is the author of numerous books and over 100 articles, including Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics (11th ed. W.W. Norton), which received the ABA’s Silver Gavel Award; a two-volume casebook, Constitutional Law and Politics (10th ed., W.W. Norton); and an annual Supreme Court Watch (1991 – 2015, W.W. Norton); Animal Sacrifice & Religious Freedom: The Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah (University of Kansas Press), and To Dream of Dreams: Religious Freedom and Constitutional Politics in Postwar Japan (University of Hawaii Press), among other books . In addition, he has edited several books and co-authored others, including The Judicial Process: Law, Courts, and Judicial Politics (C.Q. Press), Government by the People (22 nd ed., Prentice Hall), and Judicial Independence: Critical Perspectives from Around the World ( UVA Press).