THE CONSTITUTION & POLITICAL PARTIES Friday, May 18, 2018 1:00 pm Welcome – Paul Brest Hall 1:15 pm Introductory remarks by Michael McConnell – Paul Brest Hall 1:30 pm Gerrymandering: Past & Present – Paul Brest Hall • Ben Ginsburg, Jones Day/Stanford Law School • Pam Karlan, Stanford Law School • John Ryder, Harris, Shelton, Hanover, Walsh/Vanderbilt Law School • Richard Hasen, University of California Irvine Law School 3:30 pm Break – Paul Brest Hall 3:45 pm Restoring the Middle: Reforms to Reduce Polarization – Paul Brest Hall • Michael Barone, Washington Examiner • William Galston, Brookings Institution • Morris Fiorina, Stanford University • David Brady, Stanford Graduate School of Business Saturday, May 19, 2018 8:30 am The Future of Campaign Finance – Paul Brest Hall • Jim Bopp, Jr., Bopp Law Firm • Burt Neuborne, New York University School of Law • Bradley Smith, Capital Law School • Deborah Hellman, University of Virginia School of Law 10:30 am Selection of Candidates: Reforming the Primary System – Paul Brest Hall • Elaine Kamarck, Harvard University/Brookings Institution • Nate Persily, Stanford Law School • Sam Isaacharoff, New York University School of Law • Charles Kessler, Claremont McKenna College 12:30 pm Lunch – Paul Brest Hall /Rehnquist Courtyard Stanford Constitutional Law Center 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305 1:30 pm The First Amendment & Regulation of Political Parties – Paul Brest Hall • Genevieve Lakier, University of Chicago Law School • Bob Bauer, New York University School of Law • Ben Ginsburg, Jones Day/Stanford Law School 3:00 pm Break – Paul Brest Hall 3:15 pm Separation of Parties or Separation of Powers? • Richard Pildes, New York University School of Law • Will Baude, University of Chicago School of Law • Mark Tushnet, Harvard Law School • Paul Horwitz, University of Alabama Law School 5:15 pm Final Reflections & Remarks by Michael McConnell – Paul Brest Hall Stanford Constitutional Law Center 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305 .