Papers Written for the Historic Preservation Law Seminar
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The Historic Preservation Papers series showcases exemplary student papers written for the Historic Preservation Law Seminar at the Georgetown Law Center, which is taught by Professor J. Peter Byrne and Adjunct Professor E. Tersh Boasberg. The papers in this series examine the preservation of historic buildings, communities, and landscapes; explore the theory and practice of historic preservation; and examine issues of local and national significance.
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Preserving the Pews: Publicly Administered Historic Preservation Funding Programs & The Federal Religion Clauses
(2021-05-18)Religious structures are inextricably intertwined with the nation’s history. Churches in colonial New England served not just as houses of religious worship, but also the only municipal building in many communities. Annual ... -
Climate Changing the Past in the Present: Historic Preservation Policy Recommendations to Facilitate the Biden Administration's Whole-of-Government Approach to Climate Change
(2021-05-17)Climate change is one of the greatest crises facing present and future generations. This present and future mindset, however, often neglects the need to ground climate change policy in the past by promoting historic preservation.
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