Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center

Does the democratic legitimacy of institutions depend on the public understanding what they do? How can judges ensure they are doing their jobs in a nonpartisan way? And how do the Supreme Court justices make their decisions? These questions are at the heart of American democracy and the inaugural SCOTUSblog Summit brought together the nation’s top attorneys and judges—including Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett—to weigh in. “This is our purpose [at Johns Hopkins University],” said Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels. “To seek and discover truth and to share that truth with the world.” Read more from the #HopkinsBloombergCenter and The Dispatch event: #SCOTUS #SupremeCourt #SCOTUSblog