Georgia Southern University associate history professor Dr. Johnathan O’Neill will deliver a speech Wednesday on “Property Rights and the American Founding” to the United States Supreme Court. O’Neill will deliver the speech as part of the 2012 Leon Silverman Lecture Series hosted by the Supreme Court Historical Society. O’Neill was invited in August to speak by his graduate school advisor at the University of Maryland, where he received his PhD. His graduate school advisor, Dr. Herman Belz, is on the Supreme Court Historical Society board, he said.