On April 17, 2026, Professor John Q. Barrett participated in New York Law School’s all-day conference (PDF), “Constitutionalism, The Rule of Law, and Democracy,” honoring the work of Yale University law professor Jack Balkin.

Professor Barrett’s lecture, “A Constitutional Rot in Us: Applauding Living Justices for Their Constitutional Law Decisions,” is available on YouTube, starting at time counter reading 2:30.