Law & Humanities Blog

From Peter Schneck, Director, OSI (Osnabrueck Summer Institute) Announcing the 2026 International Osnabrueck Summer Institute on the Cultura...

Alessandro Volpi, Max Planck Institute fr the Study of Crime, Security and Law, has published Legal and Political Constitutionalism from Sch...

Ross E. Davies, George Mason University Law School; The Green Bag; has published One Complicated Hou in Regulation and Imagination: Legal, ...

Dan E. Stigall, George Washington University Law School; U. S. Department of Justice, has published The Rousseau-Portalis Doctrine: French L...

 Forthcoming from the University of Pennsylvania Press: Benjamin Fagan, Auburn University, Frederick Douglass's Newspapers (2026).  Here...

Newly published: Paul Mitchell, University College London, Faculty of Laws, has published Gaskell and the Law (Hart Publishing, 2025). ...

Matthew W. Perry and Kimberley Brownlee, both of the University of British Columbia Department of Philosophy, have published The Socially Fr...

Imelda Maher, University College Dublin School of Law, has published Teaching Hope: An Interdisciplinary Challenge as LSE Legal Studies Wor...

Tola Amodu, University of East Anglia, Nicola Lacey, London School of Economics Law School, Jill Marshall, Royal Holloway University of Lond...

Elen Stokes, University of Bristol, has published Hope as an Object of Legal Scholarship as LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 31/2025. He...

ICYMI: Cynthia D. Bond, UIC School of Law, has published Representations of Law and Race Revisited: An Updated Survey of Recent American Fi...

Tanzil Chowdhury, Queen Mary University of London, School of Law, is publishing Toward a Historical Materialist Account of British Constitut...

From Laura Little, Professor of Law, Temple University School of Law: The International Society for Humor Studies is soliciting abstracts ...

Alexander Walker, Columbia University Law School, has published Vagueness' Three Faces as a Columbia Public Law Research Paper. Here is...

Mary Anne Franks, George Washington University Law School, is publishing Little Fascists Everywhere: The National Socialist Playbook of Trum...

Ignacio Adrian Lerer has published Law as Language: From Scandinavian Realism to Evolutionary Jurisprudence . Here is the abstract. This p...

Francisco Fabiany Molina Bustos and Jenny Alejandra Pérez Páez, both of the Social Sciences Observatory and Human Resources in  Ibagué/  Edu...

Xuantong Cai, Abbey Park High School, has published The Crime of a Show Girl: An analysis of the common law underpinnings behind the Taylor ...

 From Simon Stern, University of Toronto Faculty of Law and PResident,  ASLCH: This is a reminder that...

 Reminder from Yvonne Lindgren, Professor, UMKC School of Law: Dear all, This is a reminder about and deadlines related to the upc...

ICYMI: Elizabeth Berenguer, Lucy Jewel, and Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb have published Critical and Comparative Rhetoric Unmasking Privilege and ...

  Call for Nominations: The Penny Pether Law & Language Scholarship Award 2025  A passionate advocate for interdisciplinary scholarship ...

Steven Arrigg Koh, Boston University School of Law, is publishing Communicative Legitimacy: The Supreme Court's Hidden Cultural Binaries...

Emerson Wright, Stetson University College of Law, has published Gender Affirming Rhetoric . Here is the abstract. During the runup to the...

Andrei Marmor, Cornell University Law School, has published The Ontology of Legal Facts as Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 25-35. ...

Joe Hemleben, Appellate Advocate, Mississippi Office of State Public Defender; Independent Research & Author, has published Law as Mirro...

Ryan Snyder, University of Missouri School of Law, has published Historical Practice at the Founding as University of Missouri School of La...

Kathryn Boling, Seattle University School of Law, is publishing What Is 'The Rule'? Quotation Marks And The Role Of Courts And Lawye...

Ross E. Davies, George Mason University Law School; The Green Bag; has published Sherlock Holmes: Real or Imagined? Living or Dying? at 202...

Beau J. Baumann, Yale Law School, and Jed H. Shugerman, Boston University School of Law, have published Quasi-Judicial: A History and Tradit...

Medieval Murder Maps  is a digital resource that allows researchers and others interested in the period to check out the history of violence...

Matthew J. Baker, University of Mississippi School of Law, has published Medieval Roots, Modern Insights: The Origins Of Common Law Contract...

Dennis J. Wieboldt, III, University of Notre Dame, is publishing Ideas With(out) Consequences?: The Natural Law Institute and the Making of ...

From Professor Patrick Hanafin, Professor of Law, Director Postgraduate Taught Programmes, Director LLM Law, Co-Director Centre for Law and ...

Angelo Ryu and Trenton Sewell, both of the University of Oxford, have published The Hart-Dworkin Debate . This encyclopedia entry discusse...

 ICYMI: Thea Cervone, Sworn Bond in Tudor England: Oaths, Vows and Covenants in Civil Life and Literature (McFarland Publishing, 2011). Here...

Kyle K. Courtney, Harvard University Law Library, and Juliya Ziskina have published The Publisher Playbook: A Brief History of the Publishin...

ICYMI: Diane Marie Amann, University of Georgia School of Law, has published A Nuremberg Woman and the Hague Academy at 35 European Journal...

Jane Thomson, University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, is publishing "And Two Cows to my Wife… so Long as she Remains my Widow....

Nathaniel Shaw Hay, Stanford University, and Isaac Barnes May, Yale Law School, have published Reckoning with Antisemitism in History and T...

Forthcoming from Cambridge University Press: Maksymilian Del Mar, Queen Mary University of London, Neil MacCormick: A Life in Politics, Phil...

Laura I. Appleman, Willamette University School of Law, has published Psychedelic Renaissance and the Lingering Shadow of Eugenics . Here is...

Christine Kexel Chabot, Marquette University Law School, has published Appendices for The Interstitial Executive: A View from the Founding ...

Lynne Marie Kohm and Joseph Kohm, both of the Regent University School of Law, have published C. S. Lewis's Influence in American Case L...