60-Second Lectures | The Constitution at 238

Join us in celebrating 238 years of the Constitution with a special edition of 60-Second Lectures!
On Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 12:00 p.m. four Penn Arts & Sciences faculty will mark Constitution Day 2025 by sharing diverse outlooks and expertise on the supreme law shaping the United States before joining in a discussion led by Dean Peter Struck.

Faculty Panelists
A Protest Voice and a Constitutional Microphone for Change
Daniel Gillion, Julie Beren Platt and Marc E. Platt Presidential Professor of Political Science

What Does it Mean to be the Helmsman of the Republic?
Campbell Grey, Professor of Classical Studies

Compromise and the Constitution
Emma Hart, Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Chair of American History

Constitutional Change: How the Supreme Court Sets the Agenda
Karen Tani, Seaman Family University Professor with appointments in the Department of History in Penn Arts & Sciences and in the Penn Carey Law School

Moderated by
Peter Struck, Stephen A. Levin Family Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and Vartan Gregorian Professor of Humanities