Law & Humanities Blog

Danuta Mendelson, Deakin University School of Law, and Ian Freckelton, University of Melbourne, have published The Interface of the Civil a...

From Jose Calvo Gonzalez, news of an interesting event taking place on November 19, 2014 at the Universidade Federal da Paraiba (UFPB). ...

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, the School of Law, and AIDEL (Associazione Italiana Diritto e Letteratura) are sponsor...

From Daniela Carpi, University of Verona, an announcement of a call for papers for the conference, Law's Pluralities , to be held May...

The Chronicle of Higher Education has a good article today at its website on the links among zombie studies, navel gazing, and well, the in...

John Denvir, Research Professor of Law at University of San Francisco Law School, has launched a new blog, Guile Is Good , in conjunction w...

Ross E. Davies, George Mason University School of Law, and The Green Bag, has published Breakfast with the Justices: Networking in the Nine...

The Metropolitan Opera has moved ahead with a presentation of John Adams' opera The Death of Klinghoffer  despite many protests that th...

Eric Heinze, Queen Mary University of London, School of Law, is publishing The Literary Model in Comparative Law in the American Journal o...

Jennifer W. Reynolds, University of Oregon School of Law, is publishing Breaking BATNAs: Negotiation Lessons from Walter White in the New...

Erin L. Sheley, George Washington University School of Law, has published Doubled Jeopardy: The Condemned Woman as Historical Relic at 24 ...

Erin L. Sheley, George Washington University School of Law, is publishing Adultery, Criminality, and the Myth of English Sovereignty in vo...

Stuart Gold, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, has published The 'Gift' of Liberty: Testamentary Manumission in New Jers...

Stephen Paskey, State University of New York, Buffalo, Law School, has published Law Is Made of Stories: Erasing the False Dichotomy bet...

From the Cardozo School of Law: "On the Implications for Contemporary Law and Legal Scholarship on Vichy and Third Reich Judicial...

From AALS:   Humanities, History and Social Science Programs a...

CALL FOR PAPERS - Law & Humanities Junior Scholar Workshop 
 Columbia Law School, the University of Southern California Center for L...

Ross E. Davies, George Mason University School of Law; The Green Bag, has published Fixing Fuller's Record: The Green Bag and the U.S. ...

The New York Times has published an obituary of David Greenglass, the brother of Ethel Rosenberg. Mr. Greenglass provided crucial testimon...

Michela Giorcilli, Stanford University, Department of Economics, and Petra Moser, Stanford University Department of Economics, National Bur...

Robert J. Delahunty, University of St. Thomas School of Law, is publishing The Conscience of a King: Law, Religion, and War in Shakespeare...

Lawrence M. Solan, Brooklyn Law School, has published Multilingualism and Morality in Statutory Interpretation, at Language & Law/Ling...

Susan Ayres, Texas A&;M University School of Law, has published Using Dramatic Narratives to Teach Domestic Violence. Here is the abst...

Harold Anthony Lloyd, Wake Forest University School of Law, has published Plane Meaning and Thought: Real-World Semantics and Fictions of O...

Announcement of a new publication from the imprint Maize Books, a division of University of Michigan Press: Living in a Law Transformed: ...

A commercial for Saul Goodman's law firm. The spinoff from Breaking Bad,   Better Call Saul,  premieres next February. More serious...

Matthew C. Mirow, Florida International University College of Law, has published The Age of Constitutions in the Americas at 32 Law &...

Marianne Constable, University of California, Berkeley, has published Our Word Is Our Bond: How Legal Speech Acts  (Stanford University Pre...

If you missed it: proceedings from a conference on Law and Popular Culture held at Tilburg University are available from Cambridge Scholar...

Jessie Allen, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, has published Law and Artifice in Blackstone's Commentaries in volume 4, issue 3...

From James R. Martel, San Francisco State University, on behalf of ASLCH: All graduate students who are considering coming to the ASLCH...

Greta Olson, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, has published Towards a Comparative and Localized Study of Brazilian Law and Literature in D...

David DesBaillets, University of Quebec, Montreal (UQAM), Faculty of Law; University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, has published Representatio...

Mary Szto, Hamline University School of Law, has published Chinese Ritual and the Practice of Law in volume 30 of the Touro Law Review (201...

Eli Wald, University of Denver College of Law, and Russell G. Pearce, Fordham University School of Law, have published What's Love Got...

Giorgio Resta, Università degli Studi di Bari, Law Faculty, and Vincenzo Zeno-Zencovich, Roma Tre University, Department of Law, have publi...

Richard K. Sherwin, New York Law School, has published Law in the Flesh: Tracing Legitimation's Origin to 'The Act of Killing'...

Ajay K. Mehrotra, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, has published Charles A. Beard & The Columbia School of Political Economy: R...

Mary B. Trevor, Hamline University School of Law, has published From Ostriches To Sci-Fi: A Social Science Analysis of the Impact of Humor ...

Robert P. Burns, Northwestern University School of Law, has published Preface for: Kafka's Law: 'The Trial' and American Crimi...

Princeton University’s Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA) invites outstanding faculty members, independent scholars, lawyers, and ju...

William S. Hein & Co. has published Mark Twain vs. Lawyers, Lawmakers and Lawbreakers: Humorous Observations,  edited by attorney and ...

Shana Tabak, American University Washington College of Law, has published Grace Kanode Llewellyn: Local Portia at the Tokyo War Crimes Tri...

Christopher Tomlins, University of California, Berkeley, Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program, has published Revulsions of Capital: The ...

Christina Mulligan, Brooklyn Law School, Michael Douma, James Madison University, Hans Lind, Yale University, and Brian Patrick Quinn, Ind...

I'd like to alert those of you planning to attend the AALS Annual Meeting in January 2015 to three interesting events taking place duri...