DR. STEVEN B. LICHTMAN, BA, JD, Ph.D - Shippensburg University

ANTHOLOGY CONTRIBUTIONS“National Endowment of the Arts v. Finley,” The Encyclopedia of the United States Constitution, edited by DavidSchultz, New York: Facts On File (2009)“Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC,” The Encyclopedia of the United States Constitution, edited by DavidSchultz, New York: Facts On File (2009)“Professional Sports and the Constitution,” The Encyclopedia of the United States Constitution, edited by DavidSchultz, New York: Facts On File (2009) “Hatch Act,” The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties, edited by Paul Finkelman, New York: Routledge (2006)“Military Law,” The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties, edited by Paul Finkelman, New York: Routledge(2006)“Board of Regents v. Southworth,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz and JohnR. Vile, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Commercial Speech,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz and John R. Vile,Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Draft Card Mutilation Act of 1965,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz andJohn R. Vile, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Estes v. Texas,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz and John R. Vile, Armonk,NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultzand John R. Vile, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“McConnell v. Federal Election Commission,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by DavidSchultz and John R. Vile, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by DavidSchultz and John R. Vile, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“Sheppard v. Maxwell,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz and John R. Vile,Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005“United States v. O’Brien,” The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America, edited by David Schultz and John R. Vile,Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005BOOK REVIEWS (long)“Constitution 3.0: Freedom and Technological Change, by Jeffrey Rosen and Benjamin Wittes,” Law and PoliticsBook Review (forthcoming) “Louis D. Brandeis: A Life, by Melvin I. Urofsky,” Vingtième Siècle Revue d'Histoire, numéro 199, janvier-mars 2011“Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the Transformation of American Democracy, by Sidney M. Milkis,”Vingtième Siècle Revue d'Histoire, numéro 199, janvier-mars 2011“The Miracle Case: Film Censorship and the Supreme Court, by Laura Witten-Keller and Raymond J. Haberski, Jr.,”Law and Politics Book Review, vol. 19, #1 (January 2009), pp. 95-99“The Constitution and Campaign Finance Reform: An Anthology ( 2nd edition), edited by Frederick G. Slabach,” Lawand Politics Book Review, vol. 16, #6 (June 2006), pp. 482-487“Beyond the First Amendment, by Samuel P. Nelson,” Law and Politics Book Review, vol. 16, #1 (January 2006), pp.59-64 “The Bible In the Park, by John Blakeman,” Law and Politics Book Review, vol. 15, #8 (August 2005), pp. 718-721 “License to Harass, by Laura Beth Nielsen,” Law and Politics Book Review, vol. 15, #1 (January 2005), pp. 78-82

BOOK REVIEWS (short)“I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy, by Lori Andrews,”Choice (forthcoming)“Infinite Hope and Finite Disappointment: The Story of the First Interpreters of the Fourteenth Amendment, edited byElizabeth Reilly,” Choice, May 2012, 49-5347 “Soundbitten, by Sarah Sobieraj,” Choice, January 2012, 49-2978 “Figures of Speech: First Amendment Heroes and Villains, by William Bennett Turner,” Choice, October 2011, 49-1159“The Free Press Crisis of 1800: Thomas Cooper’s Trial for Seditious Libel, by Peter Charles Hoffer,” Choice, October2011, 49-1145“Degradation: What the History of Obscenity Tells Us About Hate Speech, by Kevin W. Saunders,” Choice,September 2011, 48-0545 “BONG HiTS 4 JESUS: A Perfect Constitutional Storm in Alaska’s Capital, by James C. Foster,” Choice, May 2011,48-5372“To Secure the Liberty of the People: James Madison’s Bill of Rights and the Supreme Court’s Interpretation, by Eric.T. Kasper,” Choice , February 2011, 48-3552“Necessary Secrets: National Security, The Media, and the Rule of Law, by Gabriel Schoenfeld,” Choice, December2010, 48-2364“The Spirit of the Law: Religious Voices and the Constitution in Modern America, by Sarah Barringer Gordon,”Choice, September 2010, 48-0550 “Virtual Freedom: Net Neutrality and Free Speech in the Internet Age, by Dawn C. Nunziato,” Choice, July 2010, 47-6544 “Fuck: Word Taboo and Protecting Our First Amendment Liberties, by Christopher M. Fairman,” Choice, March 2010,47-4097“God in the Corridors of Power: Christian Conservatives, the Media, and Politics In America, by Michael Ryan andLes Switzer,” Choice, March 2010, 47-3628“Netroots: Online Progressives and the Transformation of American Politics, by Matthew R. Kerbel,” Choice,February 2010, 47-3469 “For the Common Good, by Matthew W. Finkin and Robert C. Post,” Choice, January 2010, 47-2705“What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race In America, by Peggy Pascoe,” Choice, October2009, 47-1130“No Law: Intellectual Property in the Image of an Absolute First Amendment, by David L. Lange and H. JeffersonPowell,” Choice, September 2009, 47-0557 “The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind, by James Boyle,” Choice, July 2009, 46-6473 “Privacy: The Lost Right, by Jon L. Mills,” Choice, April 2009, 46-4703“Literary Journalism On Trial: Masson v. New Yorker and the First Amendment, by Kathy Roberts Forde,” Choice,February 2009, 46-3530CONFERENCE PAPERS“Aspirational Negation: Our Backwards Constitution,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of the New EnglandPolitical Science Association (Portsmouth, NH, April 27-28, 2012)“In Our Hearts, We Know We’re Right: The Roots of Contemporary Constitutional Conservatism,” paper delivered atthe annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association (Hartford, CT, April 28-30, 2011)“The Plate Tectonics of Solo Dissents,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Political ScienceAssociation (Boston, MA, November 11-13, 2010)“The Four Horsemen Ride Again: The Radical Free-Marketism of the Contemporary Supreme Court,” paper deliveredat the annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association (Newport, RI, April 23-24, 2010)“Black Like Me: The Free Speech Jurisprudence of Clarence Thomas,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of theNew England Political Science Association (Portland, ME: May 8-9, 2009)

CONFERENCE PAPERS (continued)“The No-Boomerang Effect: The Absence of Backlash to Demagoguery and Attack Advertising,” paper delivered atthe annual meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association (Boston, MA; November 13-15, 2008)“Bellicus Amicus: The Role of the Military as Amicus Before the United States Supreme Court,” paper delivered at theannual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association (Chicago, IL: April 3-6, 2008)“Demagoguery and Its Cognitive Psychological Dimensions,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of theNortheastern Political Science Association (Philadelphia, PA: November 15-17, 2007) (with Steven B. Most,Department of Psychology, University of Delaware)“Presidential and Judicial ‘Greatness’: Inter-institutional Reputational Rankings,” paper delivered at the annualmeeting of the New England Political Science Association (Newton, MA: April 27-28, 2007) (with Garrison Nelson,University of Vermont)“From the Arena to the Monastery: Causes and Consequences of Supreme Court Recruitment,” paper delivered at theannual meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association (Boston, MA: November 9-11 2006) (with GarrisonNelson, University of Vermont)“Courting the Brass – Supreme Court Voting Patterns in Military Cases,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of theNortheastern Political Science Association (Philadelphia, PA; November 19, 2005)“The Justices and the Generals – A Critical Examination of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Tradition of Deference to theMilitary 1918-2004,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (Chicago,IL; September 4, 2004)“The Matador’s Cape – McCain-Feingold and Its Prospects Before the Supreme Court,” paper delivered at the annualmeeting of the Midwest Political Science Association (Chicago, IL; April 5, 2003)“Jurisprudential Stunts,” paper delivered at the annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association(Hartford, CT; May 5, 2000)CONFERENCE PANELS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)Panelist: “Book Panel: Ron Suskind’s Confidence Men,” annual meeting of the New England Political ScienceAssoication (Portsmouth, NH, April 27-28, 2012)Panel Chair: “Public Law: New Perspectives on Civil Rights,” annual meeting of the New England Political ScienceAssociation (Hartford, CT, April 28-30, 2011)Discussant: “Public Law: Courts and Public Policy,” annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association(Hartford, CT, April 28-30, 2011)Panel Chair and Discussant: “Public Law: The Internal Politics of Judicial Systems,” annual meeting of the NewEngland Political Science Association (Newport, RI, April 23-24, 2010)Panel Chair, “The Supreme Court: Decisions and Interpretation,” annual meeting of the Northeastern Political ScienceAssociation (Boston, MA; November 13-15, 2008)Panel Chair, “Legal Doctrine and Judicial Decisionmaking,” annual meeting of the American Political ScienceAssociation (Boston, MA; August 28-31, 2008)Roundtable, “The Supreme Court in Transition: Personnel Changes and the Future of Contested ConstitutionalDoctrine,” annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association (Portsmouth, NH; May 5-6, 2006)Discussant, panel on “The Courts and the Constitution,” annual meeting of the Northeastern Political ScienceAssociation (Boston, MA; November 13, 2004)

CONFERENCE PANELS (PRE-LAW ADVISING)Panelist, “Hot Topics in Pre-Law Advising,” quadrennial meeting of the Pre-Law Advisors’ National Council(Washington, DC, June 12-16, 2012) (forthcoming)Panelist, “Faith-Based Law schools,” quadrennial meeting of the Pre-Law Advisors’ National Council (Washington,DC, June 12-16, 2012) (forthcoming)Panelist, “How To Prepare Graduating Students For Law School Life and Their Future as Professionals,” quadrennialmeeting of the Pre-Law Advisors’ National Council (Washington, DC, June 12-16, 2012) (forthcoming)Panelist, “Reading for the Law,” annual meeting of the Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors (Boston, MA, June7-10, 2011)Panelist, “Faith-Based Law Schools,” joint annual meeting of the Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors andSouthern Association of Pre-Law Advisors (Durham, NC; June 9-12, 2010)Panelist, “Building and Marketing Pre-Law Programs,” annual meeting of the Northeast Association of Pre-LawAdvisors (New Haven, CT; June 10-13, 2009)Moderator and Discussant, “When The Name Doesn’t Say It All – How To Market Your Undergraduate School,”annual meeting of the Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors (Ithaca, NY; June 10-14, 2008)OTHER PUBLIC LECTURESOrganizer and Featured Speaker, “I Want My Privileges And Immunities! (Or Do I?)”, Constitution Day AtShippensburg University, September 19, 2011Attorney, “Mock Trial: A Case of Domestic Violence (presented by Cumberland County Commission for Women),”Shippensburg University, March 23, 2010Panelist, “The New Supreme Court: Present … and Future,” Constitution Day at Shippensburg University, September17, 2009Featured Speaker, “Racial Profiling: Is It Real?” Sixth Annual Criminal Justice Symposium, Shippensburg University,September 16, 2009 Organizer and Panelist, “Race and Politics in the Age of Obama,” Shippensburg University, April 20, 2009Moderator, “The Great Debate,” pre-election presentation by College Democrats, College Republicans, and The Slate,Shippensburg University, November 3, 2008Panelist, “How Your 2008 Vote Will Change American History,” Constitution Day at Shippensburg University,September 17, 2008Guest lecturer, “Religion, the Parties, and the 2008 Election,” United College/Chinese University of Hong Kong U.S.Study Tour, Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA; June 9, 2008)Organizer and Panelist, “Guns and the Constitution: A Debate on District of Columbia v. Heller,” ShippensburgUniversity, March 3, 2008Panelist, “Immigration and the United States Constitution,” Constitution Day at Shippensburg University, September17, 2007Speaker on racism and contemporary popular culture, Shippensburg College Democrats’ “Sex, Drugs, and Politics”Extravaganza, April 25, 2007 Panelist, “Domestic Spying: Wiring and Tapping,” Constitution Day at Shippensburg University, September 14, 2006“No Ordinary Party – The Supreme Court and the Military,” talk given at Mt. St. Mary College (Newburgh, NY; April18, 2005)“Exploitation to the Hilt: Political Money’s ‘Great Escape’ of 2004,” talk given to the Boston chapter of the DickinsonCollege Alumni Association (Boston, MA; June 29, 2004)

MANUSCRIPT REVIEWS (PEER-REVIEWING) Reviewer, Keystone Undergraduate Research Journal (2010) Reviewer, Ginsburg/Lowi/Weir/Spitzer, We The People: An Introduction to American Politics (8 th ed.) (2010) blind reviewer, Lexington Books (2009)SERVICE: PRE-LAW ADVISING, SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITYResponsibilities include:oooooooooOrganized workshops on the law school application process, writing the personal statement, life as a first-year lawstudent, general pre-law information sessionsConvened legal careers panel with Shippensburg alumniHeld regular consultations with pre-law students (including dedicated pre-law office hours)Established Shippensburg Pre-Law webpage (http://webspace.ship.edu/polisci/prelaw.htm) and created content (Pre-Law FAQ, application timeline, e.g.)Established “fan page” for Shippensburg Pre-Law on Facebook, connecting current Shippensburg students,Shippensburg alumni working in the legal field, and prospective Shippensburg studentsReviewed and publicized LSAT preparation strategiesCompiled pre-law assessment dataMaintained membership in Pre-Law Advisors National Council (national pre-law advising association) andNortheast Association of Pre-Law Advisors (regional pre-law advising association)Attended annual and quadrennial pre-law advising conferences:‣ Pre-Law Advisors’ National Council, Washington, DC, June 12-16, 2012 (quadrennial)‣ Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors, Boston, MA; June 7-10, 2011‣ Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors / Southeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors (joint meeting),Durham, NC; June 9-12, 2010‣ Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors, New Haven, CT; June 10-13, 2009‣ Pre-Law Advisors National Council, Las Vegas, NV; October 15-18, 2008 (quadrennial)‣ Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors, Ithaca, NY; June 11-14, 2008‣ Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors, Philadelphia, PA; June 6-9, 2007SERVICE: SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITYPOSITIONSo College of Arts and Sciences Technology Committee, 2009-presento Faculty Advisor, Chess Club, 2008-presento Academic Day 2009 Planning Committeeo Faculty advisor to the Political Science Club, 2007-2009o Mentor, new faculty orientation program, 2007-2008o Academic Day Counselor, new student orientation, August 24, 2007EVENTSo “‘Bong HIts 4 Jesus’ and Your New Educational Life,” Academic Day workshop, August 26, 2011o “‘Bong HIts 4 Jesus’ and Your New Educational Life,” Academic Day workshop, August 27, 2010o “‘Bong HIts 4 Jesus’ and Your New Educational Life,” Academic Day workshop, August 28, 2009o Workshop on applying to graduate programs in the social sciences, April 9, 2008o “Survive and Thrive” panelist, new faculty orientation, August 21, 2007o Speaker at Admissions Open House, Holiday Inn – Holidome, Frederick, MD, March 28, 2007

SERVICE: APSCUF/SU (SHIPPENSBURG FACULTY UNION) Chair, APSCUF/SU Nominations and Elections Committee, 2012 APSCUF/SU Commencement Committee, 2010-present APSCUF/SU Representative Council, 2009-present APSCUF/SU Nominations and Elections Committee, 2009-2011SERVICE: SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENTPOSITIONSo Undergraduate Grade Appeals Committee, Department of Political Science, 2006-2008, 2010-presento Webmaster, Department of Political Science, 2007-presento Graduate Grade Appeals Committee, Department of Political Science, 2008-2010EVENTSo Political Science representative at Open House, September 17, 2011o Political Science representative at Open House, October 16, 2010o Political Science representative at Academic Day, August 27, 2010o Political Science representative at Academic Day, August 28, 2009o Political Science representative at Open House, April 18, 2009o Departmental representative at Open House, September 20, 2008OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Pre-Law Advisor, Department of Political Science, University of Vermont, 2005-2006 Contributor, sample syllabi, “The College Board: AP Central” (http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/govpolus) Reviewer of resources in U.S. Government and Politics, AP Central (http://apcentral.collegeboard.com)PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATIONSAmerican Political Science AssociationBoston Area Public Law ColloquiumNew England Political Science AssociationNortheast Association of Pre-Law AdvisorsNortheastern Political Science AssociationPre-Law Advisors’ National CouncilCURRENT AND LONG-TERM RESEARCH PROJECTSArticle on the pro-business jurisprudence of the Roberts CourtBook project on the deferential relationship between U.S. Supreme Court and the militaryArticles on “judicial greatness” (with Garrison Nelson, Department of Political Science, University of Vermont)Article on conservative constitutional rhetoricArticle on U.S. Supreme Court solo dissentsInvestigation of the judicial behavior implications of Supreme Court opinion-drafting techniques

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, Miller, Cooke & Rohrberg, New York, NY, 1995 Associate Recruiter, Mestel & Co., New York, NY, 1994 Associate, Shiff & Tisman, New York, NY, 1993-1994 Intern, Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY, 1992 Research Assistant, American Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY, 1992