The Initiative for Public Choice & Market Process at the College of Charleston will present a lecture from University of Chicago Law professor  Richard Epstein entitled “Takings versus Regulation: Where in Lies the  Difference?”  The lecture will be held on October 8 in the Beatty Center’s Wachovia Auditorium begin at 7 p.m.

Richard A. Epstein is the  James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of  Chicago, where he has taught since 1972. He is also the Faculty Director for  Curriculum, and the Director of the Law and Economics Program. Epstein is  author of the book Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent  Domain.

This event is free and open to the public.  It is sponsored in part by the Bastiat Society and the College of Charleston  Pre-Law Club.