Chicago's Best Ideas

Cass Sunstein: "The Second Amendment: The Constitution's Most Mysterious Right"

Cass Sunstein is Karl N. Llewellyn Dist. Service Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded on October 23, 2007 as part of the Chicago's Best Ideas Series. © 2007 The University of Chicago Law School. "What does the Second Amendment mean? The Supreme Court has not told us, and the history seems shrouded in mist.


60:04 minutes (54.99 MB)
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Richard Epstein: "The Blink of an Eye: Intuition, Custom and Protocol"

Richard Epstein is James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. Recorded April 10, 2007 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" series. © 2007 The University of Chicago.


62:46 minutes (14.37 MB)
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Todd Henderson: "CEOs are Underpaid"

Todd Henderson is Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. Recorded May 9, 2007 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" series. © 2007, The University of Chicago.


64:29 minutes (59.04 MB)
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Anup Malani: "Valuing Laws as Local Amenities"

Anup Malani is Professor of Law and Aaron Director Research Scholar at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded April 25, 2007 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" series. © 2007 The University of Chicago.


63:09 minutes (14.46 MB)
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Lior Strahilevitz: "How's My Driving? For Everything and Everyone"

Lior Strahilevitz is Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded January 24, 2007, as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series. © 2007 The University of Chicago.


63:55 minutes (43.89 MB)
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Geoffrey Stone: "Government Secrecy v. Freedom of the Press"

Geoffrey Stone is Harry Kalven, Jr., Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded January 10, 2007 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series. © 2007 The University of Chicago.


62:49 minutes (43.13 MB)
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Bernard Harcourt: "Against Prediction: Punishing in an Actuarial Age"

Bernard Harcourt is Julius Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology, Faculty Director of Academic Affairs, and Director of the Center for Studies in Criminal Justice at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded November 13, 2006 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series.


61:35 minutes (42.28 MB)
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Cass Sunstein: "Nudge: The Gentle Power of Libertarian Paternalism"

Cass Sunstein is Karl N. Llewellyn Dist. Service Prof. of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded October 3, 2006, as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series. © 2006 The University of Chicago.


63:49 minutes (58.43 MB)
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Tracey Meares: "Attention Felons: Reducing Gun Crime in Chicago"

Tracey Meares was Max Pam Professor of Law and Director, Center for Studies in Criminal Justice at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded on May 10, 2006, as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series. © 2006 The University of Chicago.


59:41 minutes (54.65 MB)
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Bernard Harcourt: "Language of the Gun: A Semiotic for Law & Social Science"

Bernard Harcourt is Julius Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology, Faculty Director of Academic Affairs, and Director of the Center for Studies in Criminal Justice at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded April 5, 2006 as part of the "Chicago's Best Ideas" lecture series.


59:26 minutes (54.42 MB)
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