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April 17, 2024
Bonadio and Khan on Remix, Reuse, and Reggae: Creativity and Copyright in Jamaican Music @CityUniLondon
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Enrico Bonadio, City University, London, City Law School, and Bryan Khan, University of the West Indies, have published Remix, Reuse and Reg...
April 15, 2024
Brooks and Gamage on The Original Meaning of the Sixteenth Amendment @FordhamLawNYC @davidsgamage
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John R. Brooks, Fordham University School of Law, and David Gamage, University of Missouri School of Law, are publishing The Original Meanin...
April 11, 2024
Ristuccia on "Dangerous to the Liberties of a Free People": Secret Societies and the Right to Assemble
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Nathan Ristuccia, Institute for Free Speech, is publishing 'Dangerous to the Liberties of a Free People': Secret Societies and the R...
Keay, Inwood, and Long on Institutional Change and Criminal Sentencing on the Frontier: Evidence from British Columbia's Jails, 1864-1913 @kris_inwood
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Ian Keay, Queen's University, Department of Economics, Kris Inwood, University of Guelph, Department of Economics, and Blair Long, Cape ...
April 8, 2024
Syed on Legal Realism and CLS from an LPE Perspective @BerkeleyLaw
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Talha Syed, University of California, Berkeley, Law, has published Legal Realism and CLS from an LPE Perspective . Here is the abstract. Wh...
Feigenson on Saying It With Pictures: Image and Text in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Goldsmith
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Neal Feigenson, Ouinnipiac University School of Law, has published Say It With Pictures: Image and Text in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Vi...
April 3, 2024
Bernick on Horrifying Jurisprudence @NIU_Law
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Evan D. Bernick, Northern Illinois University College of Law, has published Horrifying Jurisprudence as a Northern Illinois University Coll...
Engstrom and Stone on Auto Clubs and the Lost Origins of the Access-to-Justice Crisis @StanfordLaw @YaleLJournal
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Nora Freeman Engstrom and James Stone, both of Stanford Law School, are publishing Auto Clubs and the Lost Origins of the Access-to-Justice ...
Literature and Laws: Online Symposium, April 13, 2024: Bournemouth University
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News of an interesting online symposium: From Julia Round, Associate Professor of English and Comics Studies, Head of the Narrative, Culture...
April 2, 2024
Spaak on Legal Argumentation and the Nature of Law
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Torben Spaak, Stockholm University, Faculty of Law, has published Legal Argumentation and the Nature of Law as Stockholm University Research...
April 1, 2024
ICYMI: Greenfield on Original Penumbras: Constitutional Interpretation in the First Year of Congress @Kentgreenfield1 @BCLAW @ConnLRev
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ICYMI: Kent Greenfield, Boston College Law School, has published Original Penumbras: Constitutional Interpretation in the First Year of Cong...
Syed on Morty's Two Testaments @BerkeleyLaw
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Talha Syed, University of California, Berkeley, Law, has published Morty's Two Testaments . Here is the abstract. Almost a half centu...
March 30, 2024
Levine on Law and Redemption: Expounding and Expanding Robert Cover's Nomos and Narrative @TouroLawCenter
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Samuel J. Levine, Touro University Law Center, has published Law and Redemption: Expounding and Expanding Robert Cover’s Nomos and Narrative...
Muller on The President of the Senate, the Original Public Meaning of the Twelve Amendent, and the Electoral Count Reform Act @derektmuller @NDLaw @CaseWRsrvLRev
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Derek T. Muller, Notre Dame Law School, has published The President of the Senate, the Original Public Meaning of the Twelfth Amendment, and...
March 29, 2024
Siegel and Ziegler on Comstockery: How Government Censorship Gave Birth to the Law of Sexual and Reproductive Freedom, and May Again Threaten It @YaleLawSch @maryrziegler
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Reva Siegel, Yale University Law School, and Mary Ziegler, University of California, Davis, School of Law, are publishing Comstockery: How G...
March 26, 2024
Tate on Magna Carta and the Definition of Fundamental Rights @JCTate1215 @TulsaLawReview @SMULawSchool
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Joshua C. Tate, Southern Methodist University School of Law, is publishing Magna Carta and the Definition of Fundamental Rights in volume 5...
Akande on An Imperial History of Race-Religion in International Law @RabiatAkande @OsgoodeNews
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Rabiat Akande, Osgoode Hall, has published An Imperial History of Race-Religion in International Law at 118 American Journal of Internation...
March 25, 2024
Bulleit on Rumpole and the Dissatified Client @RopesGray
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Thomas Bulleit, Ropes & Gray LLP, has published Rumpole and the Dissatisfied Client: Four Case Studies in Client Objectives v. Lawyer Me...
March 19, 2024
ICYMI: Husa on Exploring Imaginative Legal History: The Legalism of the House Stark in the Game of Thrones @HusaJaakko
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ICYMI: Jaakko Husa, University of Helsinki Faculty of Law, has published Exploring Imaginative Legal History: The Legalism of the House Star...
March 15, 2024
Rabban on Jhering's Influence on American Legal Thought @UTexasLaw
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David M. Rabban, University of Texas School of Law, is publishing Jhering's Influence on American Legal Thought in Jhering Global (Step...
March 13, 2024
Larson on Treason and the Treatise: English Legal Treatises in the American Revolution and Early National Period @carltonfwlarson @UCDavisLaw
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Carlton F. W. Larson, University of California, Davis, School of Law, has published Treason and the Treatise: English Legal Treatises in the...
Solove and Hartzog on Kafka in the Age of AI and the Futility of Privacy as Control @DanielSolove @hartzog @gwlaw @BU_Law @BULawReview
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Daniel J. Solove, George Washington Law School, and Woodrow Hartzog, Boston University Law School, Stanford Law School Center for Internet a...
March 5, 2024
Priel on The Legal Realists on Law and Literature @OsgoodeNews @Elgar_Law @ElgarPublishing
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Dan Priel, Osgoode Hall, is publishing The Legal Realists on Law and Literature in The Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Law and Literature (Ro...
February 29, 2024
Rose on Property and Literature: the View From Shakespeare's Venice @uarizonalaw @ArsScripta @@ElgarPublishing @Elgar_Law @
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Carol M. Rose, University of Arizona College of Law, is publishing Property and Literature: the View From Shakespeare’s Venice in The Elgar...
February 26, 2024
Announcement: Summer Institute on the Cultural Study of the Law
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From the University of Osnabrueck Summer Institute: Announcement Rights without Borders? Subjects, Precarity, Agency 9th International O...
February 25, 2024
Webber on Gilead Constitutionalism @GregoireWebber @queensulaw @LSELaw
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Grégoire Webber, Queen's University Faculty of Law; London School of Economics, Law School, has published Gilead Constitutionalism as Q...
February 20, 2024
Ziegler on The History of Neutrality: Dobbs and the Social Movement Politics of History and Tradition @maryrziegler @YaleLJournal
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Mary Ziegler, University of California, Davis, School of Law, is publishing The History of Neutrality: Dobbs and the Social Movement Politic...
February 15, 2024
Legal-Literary Imagining: An Early Modern Workshop, 11 March 2024. 10.30am – 6.00pm. New College, Oxford & St John’s College, Oxford
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L iterary-Legal Imagining is a one–day workshop, hosted by New College and St John’s College, and supported by CEMS and the English Facul...
February 13, 2024
Davies on Square Dancing and a Cat at the Supreme Court @horacefuller @georgemasonlaw
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Ross E. Davies, George Mason University School of Law, has published Square Dancing and a Cat at the Supreme Court: Justice Harry A. Blackmu...
February 12, 2024
Pardo on Rethinking Antebellum Bankruptcy @WashULaw @COLawReview
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Rafael I. Pardo, Washington University, St. Louis, School of Law, is publishing Rethinking Antebellum Bankruptcy in volume 95 of the Unive...
February 8, 2024
Call For Papers, Authoring Slavery, Aarhus University, June 18-19, 2024
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From Symposium organizers, Aarhus University, Denmark Dear colleagues, Please find attached a call for papers for our 2 day sem...
Pozen on The Common Law of Constitutional Conventions @ColumbiaLaw @CalifLRev
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David Pozen, Columbia University Law School, is publishing The Common Law of Constitutional Conventions in the California Law Review. Here ...
Phillips on A Corpus Linguistic Analysis of "Possessions" in American English, 1760-1776 @BYU
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James Cleith Phillips, Brigham Young University, is publishing A Corpus Linguistic Analysis of "Possessions" in American English, ...
February 6, 2024
Simon on More True Confessions of a Legal Writing Professor @uarizonalaw
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Diana Simon, University of Arizona College of Law, is publishing More True Confessions of a Legal Writing Professor: Down the Rabbit Hole wi...
Call For Papers, Brazilian Journal of International Law @franca_marcilio
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From Professor Marcilio Franca , a call for papers for a special issue of the Brazilian Journal of International Law: BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF ...
February 2, 2024
Emerging Normativities: Hybrid Public Lecture Series on Law, Governance, and Digital Technologies, University of Westminster Law School
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From Daniela Gandorfer, Legal Scholar//Co-Director of LoPh//Founder of Code-X-Diagrams//Blockchain Gov Consultant Westminster University S...
February 1, 2024
Waller on Antitrust and Pop Culture: The Sequel @LoyolaLaw
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Spencer Weber Waller, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, has published Antitrust and Pop Culture: The Sequel at 37 Antitrust 53 (Summ...
January 31, 2024
Frampton on The First Black Jurors and the Integration of the American Jury @TFrampton @UVALaw @nyulawreview
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Thomas Frampton, University of Virginia School of Law, is publishing The First Black Jurors and the Integration of the American Jury in the...
January 29, 2024
Ollikainen-Read and Murphy on Law as a Means of Communicating Colonial Control in India: Max Planck Lawcast, Episode 8 @maxplancklaw @mpilhlt
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Erica Ollikainen-Read, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, and Christopher Murphy, Max Planck Institute for the Study o...
January 26, 2024
Teaching Materials on Comics, From Nick Sousanis @nsousanis on all the socials fwiw @SFSU
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Newly available from Nick Sousanis: Wonderful materials on how to make and use comics in the classroom at Spin, Weave, and Cut. Nick is a pr...
January 24, 2024
Davies on A Stout Stanza of Many Meanings, Maybe: The Romantic Roots of Some Buried Caesar @GB2d @horacefuller @georgemasonlaw
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Ross E. Davies, George Mason University Law School; The Green Bag, has published A Stout Stanza of Many Meanings, Maybe: The Romantic Roots ...
January 23, 2024
Call For Participation, 2024 European Society for the Study of English Conference: Panel: What Do the Humanities Have to Say to Law? @Greta_Olson_
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Call for participation: The 2024 European Society for the Study of English conference. The conference will take place at the University of...
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