Agenda
What Does Our Legal System Owe Future Generations?
New Analyses of Intergenerational Justice for a New Century
Thursday and Friday, October 23 and 24, 2008
The George Washington University Law School 
Thursday, October 23, 2008
1:15pm to 1:30pm
Welcome and introductory remarks
- Dean Fred Lawrence
- Neil H. Buchanan
1:30pm to 2:45pm
Panel I: “Philosophical Perspectives on Intergenerational Justice: Who, What, How, and Why?”
- Robert Tuttle – Moderator
- Robert Hockett – Presenter 1
- Ori Herstein – Presenter 2
- David DeGrazia – Commentator
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Panel II: “Government Finances Today and Economic Prosperity Tomorrow”
- Karen Brown – Moderator
- Neil H. Buchanan – Presenter 1
- Daniel Shaviro – Presenter 2
- Nancy Altman – Commentator
- Lawrence Zelenak – Commentator
4:30pm to 5:30pm
Reception
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Dinner
Friday, October 24, 2008
8:00am to 9:00am
Light Breakfast
9:00am to 10:30am
Panel III: “Does the Earth Belong to the Living? Property and Environmental Law Perspectives on the Rights of Future Generations”
- Amy Stein – Moderator
- Jamison Colburn – Presenter 1
- Matthew Adler – Presenter 2
- William Buzbee – Commentator
- Andrew Green – Commentator
- Douglas Kysar – Commentator
10:50am to 12:05pm
Panel IV: “The Impact of Reproductive Rights Today on the Composition of Future Generations”
- Naomi Cahn – Moderator
- Sherry Colb – Presenter
- Anne Couglin – Commentator
- Jill Hasday – Commentator
- Ann Shalleck – Commentator
12:15pm to 2:00pm
Lunch
2:15pm to 3:45pm
Panel V: “The Living Constitution and Future Generations”
- Peter Smith – Moderator
- Michael Dorf – Presenter
- Sanford Levinson – Commentator
- Louis Seidman – Commentator
Final comments and farewell