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Ron Den Otter of Cal Poly Ron Den Otter
Public Law, Political Theory

Contact Information
Office: Building 47, Room 11R
Phone: 805-756-6147
E-mail: rdenotte@calpoly.edu


Classes taught
American Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights. Jurisprudence, Introduction to American Government, and Contemporary Political Theory

Research Interests
Constitutional Theory, Normative Political Theory, Ethics, and Deliberative Democracy

Publications
"Can a Liberal Take His Own Side in an Argument? The Case for John Rawlsís Political Liberalism," 49 Saint Louis Law Journal (2005): 319-366.
"The Place of Moral Judgment in Constitutional Interpretation," 37 Indiana Law Review (2004): 375-416.
"Democracy, Not Deference: An Egalitarian Theory of Judicial Review," 91 Kentucky Law Journal (2002-2003): 615-666.