Law & Humanities Blog

Matthew Willison, Bank of England, has published Were Banks Special? Contrasting Viewpoints in Mid-Nineteenth Century Britain as Bank of E...

The Newcomb College Institute of Tulane University seeks two postdoctoral fellows in law and society. We seek applicants whose research ta...

Murray Wesson, The University of Western Australia Law School, has published The Limits of Constitutional Justice at 29 Public Law Review 6...

Dennis Patterson, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has published Theoretical Disagreement, Legal Positivism, and Interpretation...

New from Kieran Tranter, Griffith University Law School: Kieran Tranter, Living in Technical Legality: Science Fiction and Law as Technol...

Carsten Fogh Nielsen, University of Aarhus, Department of Education, and Emily Hartz, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Organizatio...

Debra Lieberman, University of Miami, and Carlton Patrick, University of Central Florida, have published Objection: Disgust, Morality, and ...

Linda C. McClain, Boston University School of Law, has published Prejudice, Moral Progress, and Being 'On the Right Side of History...

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR AN EDITED VOLUME Handbook of Heritage Law and Discourse A Triadic Dimension: Protection, Regulation and Identity ...

Via Samantha Walton, Bath Spa University: Dr. Samantha Walton and Dr. Jo Walton, University of Sussex, have co-edited a special edition o...

Nestor M. Davison, Fordham University School of Law, is publishing Law & Neighborhood Names in Vanderbilt Law Review. Here is the abst...

Kirsten Anker, McGill University Faculty of Law, has published Law As… Forest: Eco-Logic, Stories and Spirits in Indigenous Jurisprudence ...

Barry R. Weingast, Department of Political Science, Stanford University, has published Adam Smith's Theory of the State: The Logic of M...

Scott McLemee takes a look at some new university press books that analyze the enduring impact of Mary Shelley's famous work Frankenste...

Robert J. Delahunty, University of St. Thomas School of Law, is publishing Commonwealth and Commodity: Shakespeare's 'King John...

Teresa Bruce, University of Colorado Law School, is publishing The Architecture of Drama: How Lawyers Can Use Screenwriting Techniques to T...

Dalindyebo Bafana Shabalala, University of Dayton School of Law, CWRU School of Law, Maastricht Faculty of Law, is publishing Intellectual ...

Call for Papers for the Panel: Art as Cultural Diplomacy As part of 7th Euroacademia Forum of Critical Studies: Asking Big Questions Aga...

Rafael Domingo, Emory School of Law; University of Navarra School of Law, has published Sources of Roman Law . Here is the abstract. This...

2019 LAW AND HUMANITIES JUNIOR SCHOLARS WORKSHOP Call for Papers Columbia Law School, Georgetown University Law School, Stanford ...

From The Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities (ASLCH): We are pleased to announce that the Twenty-Second Annual...

Victoria Myers has published Trial Literature  in The Oxford Handbook of British Romanticism 294 (David Duff, ed., OUP, 2018). 

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR AN EDITED VOLUME Handbook of Heritage Law and Discourse  A Triadic Dimension: Protection, Regulation and Identi...

CALL FOR PAPERS Literature and International Law at the Edge New York City, December 14/15, 2018 Abstracts/proposals due by October ...

The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for its 2019­-2020 research fellowships. Ten dissertati...

Lawrence M. Solan, Brooklyn Law School, has published Lies, Deceit, and Bullshit in Law at 56 Duquesne L. Rev. 73 (2018). Here is the abst...

Margaret Thornton and Heather Roberts, both of ANU College of Law, have published Women Judges, Private Lives: (In)Visibilities in Fact and...

Sonia Rao discusses the emergence of the caring, sensitive father in popular culture, here, for the Washington Post (subscription may be r...

Dmitry Bam, University of Maine School of Law, has published Seen and Heard: A Defense of Judicial Speech at 11 Liberty U. L. Rev. 765 (20...

ACLA (American Comparative Literature Assocation) 2018 Seminar Proposal: Crime Fiction and Global Spaces  Georgetown University, Washi...