research overview
- Professor's Nagel's research focuses on constititutional law as an aspect of American political culture.
- Contact Info
Nagel, Robert F
Positions
- Professor Emerita/Emeritus, School of Law
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- constitutional law; free speech, federalism, and judicial review as aspects of American political culture
Publications
selected publications
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book
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journal article
- Marriage and Practical Knowledge.. South Texas law review. 37-43. 2008
- A Response to Professor Bix.. San Diego Law Review. 835-839. 2005
- Diversity and the practice of interest assessment. Duke Law Journal. 1515-1536. 2004
- Six opinions by Mr. Justice Stevens: a new methodology for constitutional cases?. Chicago - Kent Law Review. 509-530. 2003
- Marbury v. Madison and modern judicial review.. Wake Forest Law Review. 613-633. 2003
- Nationalized political discourse. Fordham Law Review. 2057-2072. 2001
- Judges and federalism: a comment on “Justice Kennedy's vision of federalism”.. Rutgers Law Journal. 825-831. 2000
- Indirect constitutional discourse: a comment on Meese.. Law and Contemporary Problems. 507-511. 2000
- Privacy and celebrity: an essay on the nationalization of intimacy.. University of Richmond law review. University of Richmond. 1121-1142. 2000
- Lies and law.. Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. 607-617. 1999
- Will the Brennan legacy endure? {panel discussion} /. New York Law School Law Review. 177-194. 1999
- Introduction: symposium on constitutional elitism.. McGeorge Law Review. 95-96. 1998
- Judicial supremacy and the settlement function.. William and Mary Law Review. 849-864. 1998
- Utilitarianism left and right: a response to Professor Armour.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 1201-1208. 1997
- Real revolution.. Georgia State University law review. 985-1008. 1997
- Playing defense.. William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal. 167-199. 1997
- The Term Limits {U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 115 S. Ct. 1842 (1995)} dissent: what nerve.. Arizona law review. 843-857. 1996
- Progress and constitutionalism.. Michigan Law Review. 1495-1509. 1996
- The future of federalism.. Case Western Reserve law review. 643-661. 1996
- A comment on “constitutional rights as public goods”.. Denver University law review. 889-891. 1995
- Terminator 2.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 843-847. 1994
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DISAGREEMENT AND INTERPRETATION.
Law and Contemporary Problems.
11-33.
1993
- NAME-CALLING AND THE CLEAR ERROR RULE. Northwestern University Law Review. 193-211. 1993
- Progressive free speech and the uneasy case for campus hate codes.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 1055-1059. 1993
- Liberals and balancing.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 319-324. 1992
- The Thomas hearings: watching ourselves.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 945-952. 1992
- Unfocused governmental interests.. Albany Law Review. 573-582. 1992
- Meeting the enemy.. University of Chicago Law Review. 633-656. 1990
- ADVICE, CONSENT, AND INFLUENCE. Northwestern University Law Review. 858-875. 1990
- Political pressure and judging in constitutional cases.. University of Colorado law review. University of Colorado (Boulder campus). School of Law. 685-701. 1990
- Constitutional doctrine and political direction.. Trial (Boston, Mass.). 72. 1989
- Forgetting the constitution.. Constitutional Commentary. 289-298. 1989
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POLITICAL LAW, LEGALISTIC POLITICS - A RECENT HISTORY OF THE POLITICAL QUESTION DOCTRINE.
University of Chicago Law Review.
643-669.
1989
- A comment on the rule of law model of separation of powers.. William and Mary Law Review. 355-364. 1989
- Teaching tolerance.. California law review. 1571-1583. 1987
- A comment on democratic constitutionalism.. Tulane law review. 1027-1040. 1987
- Rationalism in constitutional law.. Constitutional Commentary. 9-24. 1987
- The legislative veto, the constitution, and the courts.. Constitutional Commentary. 61-72. 1986
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THE FORMULAIC CONSTITUTION.
Michigan Law Review.
165-212.
1985
- Controlling the structural injunction.. Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. 395-411. 1984
- HOW USEFUL IS JUDICIAL-REVIEW IN FREE SPEECH CASES. Cornell Law Review. 302-340. 1984
- INVISIBLE TEACHERS - A COMMENT ON PERCEPTIONS IN THE CLASSROOM. Journal of Legal Education. 357-361. 1982
- Federalism as a fundamental value: National League of Cities {National League of Cities v. Usery, 96 S. Ct. 2465 (1976)} in perspective.. Supreme Court Review. 81-109. 1981
Background
education and training
- J.D., Yale University 1972
- B.A., Swarthmore College 1968