As the U.S. Supreme Court considers the future of birthright citizenship, this panel brings together leading scholars of the debate. They will provide distinct perspectives on the Fourteenth Amendment and the case before the Court. The discussion will explore what a decision could mean for citizenship, constitutional interpretation, and American democracy. Sponsored by the Menard Center for Constitutional Studies. Free and open to the public.

Panel: César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, Ohio State University; Paul Finkelman, University of Toledo; Kati Barahona-López, UW-Eau Claire (Associate Professor in the Sociology Department, the Latin American and Latinx Studies Program, and the Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department).