Vikram Amar, UC Davis, Constitutional Law Professor, will discuss Abraham Lincoln’s views on partisanship, states’ rights, and the institutional role of the Supreme Court, and explore what lessons Lincoln’s approach to these questions during the Civil War era might have for the modern era.

Reservations are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for the program. The event is full but you can add yourself to the waiting list HERE.

Reserved seats will be release 10 minutes before the program begins, please plan accordingly. There is underground parking at the library but it fills quickly after 6pm. There is additional parking at the Broadway Garage one block south at Broadway and Cypress.