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Media and Outreach Appearances

2024

PUBLIC TALKS

MEDIA

Minnesota Daily (April 8, 2024): Reproductive Rights.

CNN (March 11, 2024): Background Discussion of Christine Blasey Ford and Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Kare 11 (February 21, 2024): Alabama Supreme Court. IVF, and Right to Life.

Minnesota Daily (January 26, 2024): Mega Churches and Establishment Clause.

Kare 11 (January 6, 2024): SCOTUS, Trump, and the 14th Amendment.

2023

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Supreme Court and Cameras in the Courtroom.” July 13, 2023. United States Court of Appeals 8th Circuit Judicial Conference, Bloomington, Minnesota.

The Supreme Court: Review of 2022 Term and Preview of 2023 Term.” June 27, 2023. Ramsey County Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.

“From Roe to Dobbs: SCOTUS and Abortion.” April 20, 2023. Alexandria Minnesota Technical and Community College. Alexandria, Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court: Review of 2022 Term and Preview of 2023 Term.” April 19, 2023. Pre-Law Society. University of Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court at Conference.” January 27, 2023. University of Illinois Department of Political Science, Champaign, Illinois.

“The Supreme Court Religious Freedom.” January 25, 2023. Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

MEDIA

Minnesota Daily (December 7, 2023): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

MinnPost (November 15, 2023): SCOTUS and New Ethics Code.

USA Today (November 13, 2023): SCOTUS and New Ethics Code.

Kare 11 (November 8, 2023): SCOTUS and Trump Minnesota Ballot Case

Kare 11 (November 7, 2023): SCOTUS and the Second Amendment.

WCCO Radio (November 2, 2023): Trump, the 14th Amendment, and Ballot Access.

CNN (July 26, 2023): Clarence Thomas (background discussion with authors for the article).

Minnesota Daily (July 13, 2023): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

Minnesota Daily (July 10, 2023): SCOTUS and Abortion Rights.

Kare 11 (July 6, 2023): Line Item Veto in Wisconsin.

College of Liberal Arts (July 3, 2023): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

Kare 11 (June 29, 2023): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

WCCO Radio (June 29, 2023): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

The Conversation (June 26, 2023): Supreme Court, COVID, and Media Coverage.

New York Times (June 12, 2023): Supreme Court Opinion writing (background data provided to Adam Liptak).

Kare11 (April 19, 2023): Supreme Court and Mall of American Case (background and quoted on newscast).

ProPublica (April 13, 2023): Clarence Thomas Accepting Gifts (background discussion with authors for the article).

USA Today (April 11, 2023): SCOTUS and the Separation of Powers.

ProPublica (April 6, 2023): Clarence Thomas Accepting Gifts (background discussion with authors for the article).

Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien (March 25, 2023): SCOTUS Cases.

Wall Street Journal (March 21, 2023): SCOTUS and Cameras in Court.

CNN (February 10, 2023): AI, ChatGPT, and Teaching

MPR News (February 3, 2023): AI, ChatGPT, and Teaching

FoxNews Livestream (January 20, 2023): The Supreme Court Leak Investigation

2022

PUBLIC TALKS

“Free Speech in the U.S. and Beyond.” November 22, 2022. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas. Campinas, Brazil.

“The Supreme Court and Federalism.” November 9, 2022. Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

“The Robert’s Court: An Appraisal.” November 2, 2022. Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan.

“The Supreme Court and the 2022 Midterm.” October 26, 2022. Views from the U. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“Does Greater Transparency Increase Viewership and Engagement?: An Analysis of C-SPAN’s Live Audio Broadcasts of Supreme Court Oral Argument.” October 24, 2022. Center for C-SPAN Scholarship & Engagement, Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN.

“The Robert’s Court: An Appraisal.” October 15, 2022. HumanistsMN, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court: Review of 2021 Term and Preview of 2022 Term.” October 10, 2022. University of Wisconsin River Falls. River Falls, Wisconsin

“The Supreme Court and Federalism.” November 9, 2022. Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court and Gun Rights.” September 21, 2022. Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

“Behind the Scenes of the U.S. Supreme Court.” July 21, 2022. Keynote Address, Wisconsin High School and Middle School Teachers Symposium. Menard Center for Constitutional Studies, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire.

The Supreme Court 2021 Term in Review” (June 28, 2022). Ramsey County Library. St. Paul, MN.

“From Roe To Dobbs: SCOTUS and Abortion” (May 16, 2022). Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

The U.S. Supreme Court: Still the Least Dangerous Branch?” (April 21, 2022). League of Women Voters. Edina, Minnesota.

Behind the Scenes of the U.S. Supreme Court” (April 12, 2022). Alexandria Minnesota Technical and Community College, Alexandria, Minnesota.

The U.S. Supreme Court: Still the Least Dangerous Branch?” (March 30, 2022). Christenson Lecture in Politics and Law. Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN.

“Inside the U.S. Supreme Court.” (March 28, 2022). Mill City Commons. Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court and the Commerce Clause” (January 26, 2022). Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota.

MEDIA

WCCO Radio (December 5, 2022): SCOTUS and Same Sex Marriage, Free Speech, and discrimination.

Kare 11 News (November 29, 2022): Supreme Court, Congress, and Same Sex Marriage.

WCCO Radio (October 1, 2022): SCOTUS and Affirmative Action.

Wisconsin Public Radio (July 14, 2022): SCOTUS 2021 Term.

Minnesota Daily (July 11, 2022): SCOTUS and Abortion Rights.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (July 1, 2022): SCOTUS Polarization.

Kare 11 News (June 27, 2022): Supreme Court and Religious Rights.

Kare 11 News (June 24, 2022): Supreme Court and Abortion Rights.

Kare 11 News (June 23, 2022): Supreme Court and Second Amendment Rights.

Law360.com (July 1, 2022): Supreme Court and Oral Arguments.

USA Today (May 19, 2022): SCOTUS and Salient Decisions.

MURAJ (May 15, 2022): Research Profile.

Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (May 5, 2022): Supreme Court Leaked Opinion.

Kare 11 News (May 3, 2022): Supreme Court Leaked Opinion.

WCCO Radio (May 3, 2022): Supreme Court Leaked Opinion.

Kare 11 News (April 25, 2022): Constitutionality of Praying Football Coach.

U.S. News and World Report (April 7, 2020): Where Supreme Court Justices Earned Their law Degrees.

WCCO Radio (March 23, 2022): Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearings.

National Institute of Trial Advocacy (February 23, 2022).

Kare 11 News (February 5, 2022): Constitutionality of No Knock Warrants.

Kare 11 News (January 27, 2022): Justice Breyer Retirement Announcement.

2021

PUBLIC TALKS

Supreme Court Oral Arguments” (December 16, 2021). Rochester Community and Technical College.

The Legacy of RBG” (July 20, 2021). Rochester Community and Technical College.

The Supreme Court and Freedom of Speech” (May 17, 2021). Rochester Community and Technical College.

The Supreme Court in American Society” (March 23, 2021). University of Minnesota Retiree Association.

The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg” (January 19, 2021). Ramsey County Library.

MEDIA

Kare 11 News (December 24, 2021): Supreme Court and Vaccine Mandates.

Minnesota Daily (December 14, 2021): Supreme Court and Abortion Rights.

Kare 11 News (December 1, 2021): Supreme Court and Abortion Rights.

The Guardian (October 15, 2021): Supreme Court Oral Argument (research cited).

National Law Journal (October 13, 2021): Supreme Court Oral Argument.

Kare11 News (September 28, 2021): Vaccine Mandates.

Kare11 News (August 24, 2021): Vaccine Mandates.

Access Minnesota (August 17, 2020): Supreme Court Term Review.

Kare11 News (June 23, 2021): SCOTUS and Student Free Speech.

Kare11 News (June 21, 2021): SCOTUS and NCAA.

Canadian Advocate's Society (June 2021): Modern Advocacy Task Force Report.

National Law Journal (May 14, 2021): SCOTUS and Oral Arguments.

Kare11 News (January 22, 2021): SCOTUS and the 2nd Amendment.

USA Today (April 18, 2021): Changing the Supreme Court.

Bloomberg.com (March 9, 2021): Supreme Court Dissenting Behavior.

National Law Journal (January 27, 2021): Oral Arguments, COVID, and Justice Thomas.

Kare11 News (January 22, 2021): Presidential Impeachments.

Kare11 News (January 20, 2021): Presidential Pardons.

2020

PUBLIC TALKS

The Supreme Court in American Society” (November 30, 2020). Rochester Community and Technical College.

SCOTUS and the 2020 Election” (October 27, 2020). Views From the U (begins at the 55:56 time mark).

The Impact of Oral Advocacy” (September 29, 2020). Canadian Advocate's Society.

Preview of SCOTUS October, 2021 Term” (August 4, 2020). Ramsey County Library.

MEDIA

WCCO News (December 15, 2020). SCOTUS and a Vaccine Mandate.

Kare11 News (December 8, 2020): SCOTUS and a Vaccine Mandate.

College of Liberal Arts News (December 7, 2020): SCOTUS and Oral Arguments.

U.S. News and World Report (November 1, 2020). Where Supreme Court Justices Earned Their law Degrees.

Kare11 News (October 26, 2020): SCOTUS after the Coney Barrett Confirmation.

Harker Aquila (October 23, 2020): Judge Coney Barrett's Nomination.

The Pride (October 12, 2020): SCOTUS, Religious Liberty, and Marriage Equality.

Access Minnesota (October 9, 2020): Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Kare11 News (October 5, 2020): SCOTUS, Religious Liberty, and Marriage Equality.

PolitiFact (September 26, 2020): Fact checking during Judge Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Nomination.

Washington Post (September 24, 2020): Judge Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Nomination.

PolitiFact (September 22, 2020): Fact checking during Judge Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Nomination.

Bloomberg Law (September 23, 2020): Chief Justice Roberts and Court Ideology.

Los Angeles Times (September 20, 2020): RBG and SCOTUS Nomination.

MPR News (September 20, 2020): Ruth Bader Ginsburg Legacy.

Bloomberg Law (July 9, 2020): Chief Justice Roberts and Court Ideology.

Star Tribune (June 25, 2020): SCOTUS and Native American Rights.

ABA Journal (June 25, 2020): SCOTUS End of Term.

Access Minnesota (June 11, 2020): Live Streaming of Oral Arguments.

Associated Press (June 4, 2020): SCOTUS End of Term.

scotusblog (May 21, 2020): Public Opinion and SCOTUS Oral Arguments.

WGN -- Legal Face Off Podcast (May 20, 2020): SCOTUS Arguments and Justice Thomas.

Wall Street Journal (May 11, 2020): SCOTUS Arguments and Justice Thomas.

The Hill (May 8, 2020): Public Opinion and SCOTUS Oral Arguments.

Wall Street Journal (May 4, 2020): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

Textualizing the Past Podcast (April 27, 2020): Marbury v. Madison.

Wall Street Journal (April 13, 2020): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

scotusblog (April 1, 2020): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

The Dispatch (March 31, 2020): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

Minnesota Daily (February 12, 2020): Senate Impeachment Trial.

Employment Law Legends Podcast (January 21, 2020): scotusnotes Project.

2019

PUBLIC TALKS

The Power of the Supreme Court” (October 10, 2019). Headliners Talk, College of Continuing and Professional Studies, University of Minnesota.

MEDIA

College of Liberal Arts (December 19, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

The Wake (December 9, 2019): Politics and Law of Impeachment.

Washington Post (November 1, 2019): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

SCOTUS 101 Podcast (October 31, 2019): scotusnotes Project (begins 15:25).

Wall Street Journal (October 26, 2019): Harry Blackmun and Oral Argument.

Wall Street Journal (October 12, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

KCRW Radio -- NPR Los Angeles (October 10, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

Bloomberg News (October 7, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

FoxNews (October 6, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

Above the Law (October 4, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

Wall Street Journal (October 3, 2019): scotusnotes Project.

Access Minnesota (September 25, 2019): 2019 SCOTUS: The Least Dangerous Branch?

The Nation (July 3, 2019): Consultant on story about Judge Amy Coney Barrett.

WCCO Radio (June 28, 2019): Redistricting, Census, and DACA Cases.

MPR News (June 27, 2019): Redistricting and Census Cases.

Access Minnesota (June 27, 2019): 2019 SCOTUS Term Analysis.

Kare11 News (June 27, 2019): Consultant on redistricting and Census Cases.

WCCO Radio (May 17, 2019, 6:52): Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, and SCOTUS.

2018

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Supreme Court at Conference” (October 29, 2018). Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan.

“Preview of the Supreme Court’s 2018 Term” (October 4, 2018). Edina League of Women Voters. Edina, Minnesota.

MEDIA

Access Minnesota (October 18, 2018): Judge Kavanugh Confirmation Vote.

KMSP News (October 6, 2018): Judge Kavanugh Confirmation Vote.

Kare11 News (September 27, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Confirmation.

Star Tribune (September 27, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Hearings.

scotusblog (September 1825 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

WCCO Radio (September 18, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Hearings.

MPR News.org (September 7, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Confirmation.

Kare11 News (September 5, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Confirmation.

Star Tribune (July 16, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Nomination.

Kare11 News (July 10, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Nomination.

KSTP 5 News (July 9, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Nomination.

Kare11 News (July 9, 2018): Judge Kavanaugh Nomination.

The Washington Post (July 5, 2018): Appointment of Kennedy Replacement.

MPR News.org (June 28, 2018): Justice Kennedy Retirement.

Kare11 News (June 28, 2018): Justice Kennedy Retirement.

WCCO Radio (May 15, 2018): Supreme Court Decision Making.

Appellate Advocacy Blog (March 28, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

The Faculty Lounge (March 28, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

Kare11 News (March 27, 2018): Supreme Court and the 2nd Amendment.

scotusblog (March 27, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

HowAppealing.com (March 22, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

Minnesota News Network (March 9, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments (starts at 12:19 mark).

KSTP (February 28, 2018): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

DailyKos (February 22, 2018): scotusnotes Project.

NSF Science360 (February 20, 2018): scotusnotes Project.

National Law Journal (February 15, 2018): scotusnotes Project.

2017

PUBLIC TALKS

“How Do Oral Arguments Help Judges/Justices” (May 22, 2017). Illinois Joint Conference of the Appellate Court Clerks of the Supreme & Appellate Courts, Legal Research Directors & Law Clerks, Springfield, Illinois.

“SCOTUS Notes: Behind the Curtain of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Conference Discussions” (May 18, 2017). The Spring 2017 Digital Liberal Arts (DLA) Professional Activities Workshops, Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court Nomination and Confirmation Process” (April 28, 2017). League of Women Voters State Convention. Edina and Bloomington, Minnesota.

“Supreme Court Decision Making” (April 12, 2017). Continuing Legal Education Lecture. Minnetonka, Minnesota.

“Inside the U.S. Supreme Court” (February 19, 2017). League of Women Voters. Edina, Minnesota.

MEDIA

SCOTUSblog (December 18, 2017): Supreme Court Oral Arguments.

Kare11 News (June 19, 2017): The President and Obstruction of Justice.

The Wake (October 9, 2017): Supreme Court and Rearguments.

fivethirtyeight.com (October 2, 2017): Supreme Court and Rearguments.

Law360.com (June 26, 2017): Supreme Court and Rearguments.

Law.com (June 22, 2017): Supreme Court and Rearguments.

KSTP News (June 26, 2017): The Supreme Court and Immigration Travel Ban.

Kare11 News (June 19, 2017): The Supreme Nomination and Gerrymandering.

Kare11 News (February 1, 2017): The Supreme Nomination of Neil Gorsuch.

WCCO Radio (February 1, 2017): The Supreme Nomination of Neil Gorsuch.

Kare11 News (January 18, 2017): Presidential Pardons.

2016

PUBLIC TALKS

“SCOTUS Notes: Behind the Curtain of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Conference Discussions” (December 5, 2016). Zooniverse Symposium. University of Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court and Executive Power: Domestic vs. Foreign Reach” (September 15, 2016). Constitution Day Lecture. University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

“Oral Arguments and the Solicitor General: Deference in Questions from the Bench” (April 8, 2016). Loyola University. Chicago, Illinois.

MEDIA

Talking Points Memo (November 10, 2016): The Supreme Court and President Trump

Kare11 News (November 10, 2016): The Supreme Court and President Trump

Kare11 News (October 20, 2016): Peaceful Transitions of Power after Presidential Elections

WCCO Radio (October 18, 2016): Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Northern California Record (October 12, 2016): Ninth Circuit Retirements and Nominations

Talking Points Memo (July 13, 2016): Supreme Court and the Presidential Election

The Daily Signal (June 24, 2016): Supreme Court and Justice Thomas

The Guardian (June 24, 2016): Supreme Court and Split Votes

Reuters (March 25, 2016): Supreme Court Vacancies and Rearguments

The Washington Post (March 25, 2016): Supreme Court Vacancies and Rearguments

SCOTUSblog (March 24, 2016): Supreme Court and Oral Arguments

Theater of Public Policy (February 24, 2016): 2016 Election and Supreme Court Vacancy

MPR News.org (February 16, 2016): The U.S. Supreme Court

CNN.com (February 16, 2016): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision making

Talking Points Memo (February 16, 2016): Supreme Court's Confirmation Battle

MPR News.org (February 16, 2016): Supreme Court's Confirmation Battle

Kare11 News (February 16, 2016): Supreme Court's Confirmation Battle

Minnesota Daily (February 16, 2016 -- Page 1): Supreme Court's Confirmation Battle

WCCO Radio (February 15, 2016): Supreme Court's Confirmation Battle

John Oliver Last Week Tonight (February 14, 2016): The Thurmond Rule (consultant on joke)

2015

PUBLIC TALKS

“U.S. Supreme Court Decision Making” (June 8, 2015). Henry Clay Center on Statesmanship Student Congress. Transylvania University. Lexington, Kentucky.

“Working with Large Corpora of Data: Supreme Court Oral Arguments” (April 13, 2015). Honors College, University of Minnesota.

MEDIA

AirTalk KPCC 89.3 Los Angeles (October 5, 2015): Supreme Court's 2015-2016 Term

AirTalk KPCC 89.3 Los Angeles (June 26, 2015): Supreme Court decision on Gay Marriage

MPR Daily Circuit (June, 26, 2015): Supreme Court decision on Gay Marriage

WVON Chicago (Matt McGill Show June 26, 2015): Supreme Court decision on Obamacare

AirTalk KPCC 89.3 Los Angeles (June 25, 2015): Supreme Court decision on Obamacare

MPR Daily Circuit (June, 25, 2015): Supreme Court decision on Obamacare

Life of the Law (June 16, 2015): Supreme Court oral arguments and decision on Obamacare

WCCO Radio segment 1segment 2 (March 8, 2015): ACA cases and the Supreme Court

The Economist (January 10, 2015): Supreme Court Oral Arguments and Cameras

2014

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Supreme Court and American Society” (June 13, 2014). Henry Clay Center on Statesmanship Student Congress. Transylvania University. Lexington, Kentucky.

“Issue Resuscitation at Oral Argument on the U.S. Supreme Court” (March 31, 2014). American Politics Seminar. University of Wisconsin, Madison.

MEDIA

Minnesota Daily (October 15, 2014 -- Page 1): Minnesota and Gay Marriage

New York Times (October 8, 2014, link to previous work): Supreme Court and Oral Arguments

Minnesota Daily (October 7, 2014 -- Page 1): Supreme Court and Gay Marriage Cases

KUER RadioWest (October 6, 2014 -- time stamp 26:45): Supreme Court and Utah Gay Marriage Cases

MPR Daily Circuit (July 9, 2014): Review of Supreme Court's 2014 Term

KUER RadioWest (January 6, 2014 -- time stamp 40:47): Supreme Court and Utah Gay Marriage Decision

2013

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Research Process” (November 14, 2013). Graduate Research Seminar. Mass Communication and Journalism School, University of Minnesota.

Roe v. Wade: The Decision Explained” (May 2, 2013). Gustavus Adolphus College May Day Conference, St. Peter Minnesota.

“Archival Research and the U.S. Supreme Court” (March 22, 2013). Keynote address, Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Research Conference, Minnesota State Mankato, Mankato Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment” (March 20, 2013). Deliberative Dialogue on Gun Violence, Metro State University, St. Paul, Minnesota.

“Death: Blackmun, Burger, and the Death Penalty” (March 16, 2013). Sex, Race, Death, and the Supreme Court Workshop, Minnesota History Theater, St. Paul Minnesota.

MEDIA

KSTP (June 26, 2013): Supreme Court and Gay Marriage Cases

Zocalo Public Square (January 16, 2013): The Court and Partisanship

CNN.com (January 15, 2013): The Court and Oral Arguments

Access Minnesota part 1part 2 (January 23, 2013): The Court and Affirmative Action

2012

PUBLIC TALKS

“Issue Resuscitation at Oral Argument on the U.S. Supreme Court” (October 11, 2012). Faculty Works in Progress Series, University of Minnesota Law School.

“The Supreme Court and the Right to Privacy” (March 3, 2012). University of Minnesota College of Continuing Education Saturday Seminar.

MEDIA

MPR Daily Circuit (June 28, 2012): The Court and Health Care Decision

Near v. Minnesota (June 12, 2012): Near v. Minnesota

Minnesota Daily (April 8, 2012): Minnesota Constitutional Amendments

RadioWest-NPR (April 2, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Legitimacy

Bloomberg (March 30, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Legitimacy

McClatchy News (March 29, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Health Care

Slate.com (March 29, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Health Care

Minnesota Public Radio (March 27, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Health Care

MINNPOST (March 23, 2012): The Court and Health Care

Reuters (March 23, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Health Care

Bloomberg (March 19, 2012): The Court, Oral Arguments, and Health Care

2011

PUBLIC TALKS

“Cohen v. Cowles” (November 17, 2011). Panel, Liberty Tree Series. University of Minnesota Law School.

“Oral Argument and Supreme Court Decision Making” (October 10, 2011). Lecture in “Creative Intelligence” series. Transylvania University.

“The Constitution” (March 8, 2011). Minnesota Public Radio: Policy and a Pint. The Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, MN.

MEDIA

National Journal (December 17, 2011): The Court and Health Care

Poynert.org (October 3, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

Minnesota Public Radio 89.3 (March 15, 2011): Policy and a Pint (The Constitution) -- Picture is not me!

USA Today (March 1, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

The DailyMail.com-UK (February 23, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

ABC World News Tonight (February 22, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

National Public Radio (February 22, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

New York Times (February 16, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

BloombergBusiness (February 15, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

New York Times (February 12, 2011): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making

2010

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Politics of the Supreme Court” (December 4, 2010). American Politics 101. University of Minnesota College of Continuing Education.

“Archival Research and the U.S. Supreme Court” (April 8, 2010). University of Minnesota Law School.

“The Role of Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court” (February 15, 2010). Pre-Law Society. University of Wisconsin Stevens Point.

MEDIA

Wisconsin Public Radio (Kathleen Dunn show April 12, 2010): John Paul Stevens' Retirement

New York Times (March 8, 2010): Dissenting Opinions From the Bench

Access Minnesota track 1track 2 (February 28, 2010): Campaign Finance and the Supreme Court

2009

PUBLIC TALKS

“Jekyll and Hyde Questions from the Bench: Does the Emotional Nature of Supreme Court Justices’ Questions Affect their Votes on the Merits?” (November 6, 2009). American Politics Research Group. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

“Pardon the Interruption: An Empirical Analysis of Supreme Court Justices’ Behavior during Oral Arguments” (March 13, 2009). Loyola University Law School, New Orleans.

“Supreme Court Oral Arguments as a Heresthetical Tool: Threshold Questions from the Bench” (February 11, 2009). Princeton University. Department of Political Science.

MEDIA

The Monkey Cage (Original post, September 12, 2009): Do Oral Arguments Affect Supreme Court Justices?

Bench and Bar (August 2009): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making.

BookTV on C-SPAN2 (June 20, 2009): A Good Quarrel (Click here for images of the event).

Access Minnesota(June 14, 2009): Sotomayor Nomination, track 1track 2.

New York Times (May 26, 2009): Oral Arguments and Supreme Court Decision Making.

USAToday (May 26, 2009): Justice Sotomayor's Confirmation.

Legal Intelligencer (May 11, 2009): A Good Quarrel.

Minnesota Daily (April 15, 2009): Justice Thomas at the University.

HowAppealing.com (March 13, 2009 -- scroll to date): Justices Interrupting One Another during Oral Arguments.

2008

PUBLIC TALKS

“Hear Me Roar: What Provokes Supreme Court Justices to Dissent from the Bench?” (October 10, 2008). University of Minnesota Law School. University of Minnesota.

“Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?” (April 11, 2008). Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.

“The Will of the Minority: The Rule of 4 on the U.S. Supreme Court” (January 31, 2008). Faculty Works in Progress Series, University of Minnesota Law School.

2007

PUBLIC TALKS

“The Supreme Court Confirmation Process” (July 30, 2007). Presentation to College of Liberal Arts Sneak Previews (for high school students). CLA Honors Division, University of Minnesota.

“The Supreme Court Confirmation Process” (April 19, 2007). Presentation to the League of Women Voters. White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

“Can Supreme Court Justices Predict Case Outcomes during Oral Arguments?” (January 26, 2007). Faculty Works in Progress Series, University of Minnesota Law School.

2006

PUBLIC TALKS

“Roundtable: The Consequences of a Partisan Senate.Conference on Party Effects in the United States Senate II (September 29, 2006). University of Minnesota Department of Political Science. Minneapolis, MN.

“Leading Classroom Discussions” (September 19, 2006). Presentation to Seminar on Professional Development. Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota.

“Lecturing in American Politics” (May 3, 2006). Presentation to Seminar on Professional Development. Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota.

“The Influence of Oral Arguments on the U.S. Supreme Court” (March 13, 2006). Vanderbilt University Law School. Nashville, Tennessee.

“The Influence of Oral Arguments on the U.S. Supreme Court” (March 1, 2006). University of Minnesota Law School. Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“The Politics of the Supreme Court” (January 17, 2006). Presentation to the Compleat Scholar Program, University of Minnesota College of Continuing Education.

MEDIA

Minnesota Daily (September 18, 2006): Minnesota Judicial Elections

2005

Minnesota Daily (April 14, 2005): Supreme Court and Gun Control

Other:

Gustavus Quarterly (Summer 2009 page 54).

Minnesota Alumni Magazine Feature (page 9) (2009, midway down the page).

Pod Cast: Students and the Supreme Court (December, 2008).

The Oyez Database of the U.S. Supreme Court (May 16, 2007).

Archival Data and the U.S. Supreme Court (May 14, 2007).

New York Times Coverage of the Oyez Project (August 7, 2003).