{"id":205,"date":"2026-04-28T11:02:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2026-04-28T12:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:57:04","slug":"outreach-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/outreach-advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach &amp; Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What We Do<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Amicus Briefs<\/strong><br \/>\nFiling in consequential cases with original historical evidence on separation-of-powers and democratic governance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cross-Spectrum Convenings<\/strong><br \/>\nQuarterly panels uniting scholars and practitioners across ideological lines to reaffirm shared rule-of-law norms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congressional Support<\/strong><br \/>\nProviding lawmakers and staff with real-time constitutional analysis grounded in history, not political moment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\nNational media commentary and public events communicating the constitutional stakes to a broad audience.<\/p>\n<h2>Recent Work<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Litigation<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/DocketPDF\/25\/25-332\/384198\/20251112112407919_v14.1-slaughter-amicus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Amicus in <em>Trump v. Slaughter<\/em><\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> cited by Justice Sotomayor; introduced new historical evidence on independent agency doctrine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judicial Education<\/strong><br \/>\nConvened federal judges across ideological lines to examine the interpretive methods of the current Court.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Engagement<\/strong><br \/>\nNationally televised 2024 event on the Equal Rights Amendment and Congress\u2019s role in the amendment process.<\/p>\n<h2>Partner With the Center<\/h2>\n<p>We welcome foundations, organizations, and individuals committed to stabilizing the constitutional foundations of American democracy. <a href=\"#\">Contact the Center<\/a> or explore <a href=\"#\">our research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Victoria F. Nourse<\/strong><br \/>\nRalph V. Whitworth Professor of Law<br \/>\nDirector, Georgetown Law Center on Congress and Democracy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What We Do Amicus Briefs Filing in consequential cases with original historical evidence on separation-of-powers and democratic governance. Cross-Spectrum Convenings Quarterly panels uniting scholars and practitioners across ideological lines to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9251,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-205","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/congress-and-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}