On Monday I’ll be speaking before the ACS chapter at Yale Law School on the topic, “What Has Lawrence Meant? Litigation and LGBT Rights on the Tenth Anniversary of Lawrence v. Texas.” The presentation will be in Rm. 129 from 1-2 p.m. On Tuesday I’ll be speaking at Minnesota State University-Mankato on “The Role of […]
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Speaking Engagements This Week
By Dale Carpenter on April 10, 2012 12:28 pm in Flagrant Conduct: Lawrence v. Texas, Gay Rights, Sexual Conduct Restrictions, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court
This week I’ll be discussing my new book, Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas, at two different venues. On Thursday, the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice will sponsor a speech at Harvard Law School from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Details are available here. On Friday evening at 7:00 p.m., I’ll be speaking […]
NYT Sunday Book Review of “Flagrant Conduct”
By Dale Carpenter on March 18, 2012 9:51 pm in Flagrant Conduct: Lawrence v. Texas, Gay Rights, Sexual Orientation
In today’s Times Book Review section, Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian David Oshinsky reviews my new book, Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas. I promise not to make a habit of posting these notices, but I’m quite honored by his review, as I have been by several other recent reactions to the book.
Review of Flagrant Conduct in the New York Review of Books
By Dale Carpenter on March 16, 2012 10:01 am in Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Flagrant Conduct: Lawrence v. Texas, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, Sexual Orientation
Georgetown Law Professor David Cole has a terrific review of my new book, Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas (Norton) in the April 5 issue of the NYRB. Cole presents the basic background, including what likely happened the night John Lawrence and Tyron Garner were arrested for the crime of “Homosexual Conduct,” a Texas law that forbade […]
Speaking Engagements for Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas
By Dale Carpenter on March 13, 2012 6:49 pm in Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Flagrant Conduct: Lawrence v. Texas, Gay Rights, Sexual Orientation
Over the next couple of months I will be on an active speaking tour for my new book, Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas, which has just been published by W.W. Norton & Co. Of perhaps greatest interest to readers of this blog are a couple of events coming up soon. This Friday, March 16, […]