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November 26, 2025
Thomson on "And Two Cows...to My Wife, So Long As She Remains My Widow": Public Policy and Testamentary Marriage Clauses in Canada
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Jane Thomson, University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, is publishing "And Two Cows to my Wife… so Long as she Remains my Widow....
October 20, 2023
Gillmer on Pearson v. Pearson: A Story of Slavery, Marriage, and the West, Told in Black and White @GonzagaLaw
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Jason Gillmer, Gonzaga University School of Law, has published Pearson v. Pearson: A Story of Slavery, Marriage, and the West, Told in Black...
June 22, 2023
Sanger on The Rise and Fall of a Reproductive Right: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization @carolsangernyc @ColumbiaLaw
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Carol Sanger, Columbia Law School, has published The Rise and Fall of a Reproductive Right: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization at...
October 3, 2021
Katz on The Fatal Flaw in The Fatal Three: Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Treatment of the Law Relating to Marriage Between a Widower and His Deceased Wife's Sister
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Leslie Katz has published The Fatal Flaw in The Fatal Three: Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s Treatment of the Law Relating to Marriage between a W...
September 8, 2020
Plater on Poisoning, Women, and Murder in 19th Century Australia @Adel_Law_School
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David Plater, South Australia Law Reform Institute, University of Adelaide Law School, is publishing 'Assuredly There Never Was Murder M...
June 26, 2019
New From UVA Press: Melissa J Ganz: Public Vows: Fictions of Marriage in the English Enlightenment @uvapress
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Melissa J. Ganz, Associate Professor of English, Marquette University, has published Public Vows: Fictions of Marriage in the English Enlig...
October 8, 2018
Bignon and García-Peñalosa on The Toll of Tariffs: Protectionism, Education, and Fertility in Late 19th Century @BignonVincent
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Vincent Bignon, Banque de France, Microeconomic Research Unit, and Cecilia Garcia-Peñalosa, Aix-Marseille University, have published The To...
October 1, 2018
Lieberman and Patrick on Disgust, Morality, and the Law @DebLieberman305
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Debra Lieberman, University of Miami, and Carlton Patrick, University of Central Florida, have published Objection: Disgust, Morality, and ...
September 11, 2018
Good Dad @washingtonpost
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Sonia Rao discusses the emergence of the caring, sensitive father in popular culture, here, for the Washington Post (subscription may be r...
June 26, 2018
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
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You can once again watch the wonderful Mr. and Mrs. Loving, with Timothy Hutton and Lela Rochon (made for television, 1996), and not availa...
June 22, 2018
Stalk Her Until She Loves You: Abduction As Romance @PopDetective
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Via Pop Culture Detective (@PopDetective), a video essay discussing the way pop culture (often film) depicts the relentless way that a man ...
May 10, 2018
Katz on Family Law as Criminal Law @elizabethdkatz
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Elizabeth D. Katz, Stanford Center for Law and History; Harvard University, Department of History, is publishing Family Law as Criminal Law...
May 1, 2018
Johnson on Buggery and Parliament, 1533-2017
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Paul Johnson, University of York, has published Buggery and Parliament, 1533-2017. Here is the abstract. Over nearly five centuries the ...
April 23, 2018
Adamson on The "Blurred Lines" of Marvin Gaye's "Here, My Dear": Music As a Tortious Act, Divorce Narrative, and First Amendment Totem @seattleulaw
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Bryan L. Adamson, Seattle University School of Law, is publishing The 'Blurred Lines' of Marvin Gaye's 'Here, My Dear':...
January 29, 2018
Religious Marriages in the Mediterranean: Mediterranean Institute, University of Malta, March 20-21, 2018: Call For Papers (ends January 31, 2018)
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Religious Marriages in the Mediterranean Venue and date: Mediterranean Institute, University of Malta, 20-21 March 2018 Within Med...
November 7, 2017
Kha on the Spectacle of Divorce Law in Evelyn Waugh's A Handful of Dust and A. P. Herbert's Holy Deadlock @tandfonline
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Henry Kha has published The Spectacle of Divorce Law in Evelyn Waugh's A Handful of Dust and A. P. Herbert's Holy Deadlock in Law...
September 22, 2017
Sheryll Cashin's New Book on the Loving v. Virginia Case: Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat To White Supremacy @SheryllCashin @GeorgetownLaw
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New from Beacon Press: Sheryll Cashin, Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat To White Supremacy (2017). Here is a descrip...
May 2, 2017
Domingo on The Family in Ancient Roman Law
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Rafael Domingo, Emory School of Law and University of Navarra, has published The Family in Ancient Roman Law . Here is the abstract. The...
January 18, 2017
A New Play About Roe v. Wade Opens In Washington D.C.
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Richard Harris writes for Slate about a new play opening in Washington, D.C. that's based on the historic Roe v. Wade decision. The pl...
January 11, 2017
Call For Papers: Special Issue on Law and the Jewish Family, Jewish Law Association Studies
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Via Susan Sage Heinzelman: CFP: Special Issue on Law and the Jewish Family For a special issue of Jewish Law Association Studies ...
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