The Iowa Law Review Symposium, “Philosophy at Trial,” will discuss the philosophical issues at the heart of recent Supreme Court jurisprudence on September 17, 2026. The University of Illinois College of Law will be well represented at the event, with three faculty members and a JSD student taking part. Mohammad Khalilzadeh, a JSD student, will be one of the moderators of the symposium; Professors Heidi Hurd and Michael Moore will speak on the first panel on State Power and Legitimacy; and Professor Bill Watson will speak on the final panel on Interpretation and Legal Content.