Law & Humanities Blog

Via Variety:   The popular legal drama The Good Fight  return on CBS All-Access on March 14.

Megan Evershed discusses the psychology of serial killers as television presents them, here in "Sympathy for the Devil," an artic...

Jean-Baptiste Fleury, THEMA-Universite de Cergy-Pontoise, has published Social Scientists on Crime After World War II . Here is the abstrac...

Call for papers Call for Papers  Black Panther and Postcolonial Critique  Submission deadline: 1 March, 2019 The smashing success ...

From The Netherlands Association for Philosophy of Law/Vereniging voor Wijsbegeerte van het Recht and Hart Publishing:           The Eur...

From the mailbox: Law and Literature 2019 Organising Committee The course is co-organized by prof. dr. Elizabeth Amann (Literary ...

Daniel L. Chen, Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse School of Economics, Institute for Advanced ...

Ross E. Davies, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, has published The Bimetallic Question in the Valley of Fear at 33 Sherl...

Carlton Patrick, University of Central Florida, is publishing When Souls Shudder: A Brief History of Disgust and the Law in Research Handb...

Daniel Blocq, Leiden Law School, and Maartje van der Woude, Leiden Law School, Institute for Criminal Law & Criminology, are publishing...

Christopher Bezemek, University of Graz, Faculty of Law, Institute of Law and Political Science, is publishihng Stranger in a Strange Land:...

From the mailbox: CFP:  Islands and Remoteness in Geography, Law, and Fiction, a conference convened by Matteo Nicolini, University of ...

From the mailbox: Northwestern’s Center for Legal Studies is pleased to continue a collaborative partnership with the Jack Miller Center ...

Susan Chesler, Arizona State University College of Law, and Karen J. Sneddon, Mercer Law School, are publishing Telling Tales: The Transact...

Perry Dane, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Rutgers Law School, has published Robert Cover and Legal Pluralism . Here is the a...

Lucy Finchett-Maddock, Sussex School of Legal Studies, has published Re-worlding: A Theory of Art/Law . Here is the abstract. This piece...

Amy Adler, New York University School of Law, is publishing Art's First Amendment Status: A Cultural History of The Masses in volume 5...

From the mailbox: Call for papers: The 20th International Roundtable for the Semiotics of Law (IRSL 2019). The theme is The Limits of La...

Anton Didikin, Higher School of Economics; Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of State and Law, has publish...

Annamaria Monti, Bocconi University Department of Law, has published Popular Legal Manuals as Sources and Mechanisms of Acquiring Legal Lit...

Eric Heinze, Queen Mary University, London, School of Law, has published Theorizing Law and Historical Memory: Denialism and the Pre-Condit...

From the mailbox: The Baldy Center for La...

Simon Stern, University of Toronto Faculty of Law, is publishing The Legal Imagination in Historical Perspective in Virtue, Emotion, and I...

John Witte and Justin Latterell, both of Emory University School of Law, are publishing The Little Commonwealth: The Family as Matrix of Ma...

Rise of the Automatons, symposium issue of the Savannah Law Review,  is available on the Law Review's website.  Among the articles to p...

Olivia Rutigliano reviews the world of the Victorian lady detective, here, for Lapham's Quarterly.

Mario Ricca, University of Parma, is publishing Ironic Animals: Bestiaries, Moral Harmonies, and the ‘Ridiculous’ Source of Natural Rights ...

Janice Nadler, Northwestern University School of Law, and American Bar Foundation, is publishing 'Deserve Got Nothin’ to Do with It...

From the mailbox: The ABA invites submissions for the 2019 Silver Gavel Awards for Media and the Arts. The nine eligible categories inclu...

Raff Donelson, LSU A&M and LSU Law Center, and Ivar Hannikainen, University of Sheffield, Department of Philosophy, and Pontifical Cath...

Zahr Said, University of Washington School of Law, and Jessica M. Silbey, Northeastern University School of Law, are publishing Narrative T...

CFP for Special Workshop at the "Dignity, Diversity, Democracy" Conference (Annual Congress of the  International Association f...

Coel Kirkby, University of Sydney Law School, is publishing Reconstituting Canada: The Enfranchisement and Disenfranchisement of ‘Indians’,...

Alessandra Suuberg, indepdendant scholar, has published Buck v. Bell, American Eugenics, and the Bad Man Test: Putting Limits on Newgenics ...

Coel Kirkby, University of Sydney Law School, is publishing Law Evolves: The Uses of Primitive Law in Anglo-American Concepts of Modern Law...

M. C. Mirow, Florida International University College of Law, is publishing Léon Duguit and the Social Function of Property in Argentina i...

If you enjoy odd tales of crime and death, check out the very entertaining blog Strange Company, devoted to the weird and the macabre. You...

Luke Hammill, University at Buffalo Law School, has published 40 Years at the Baldy Center: A Law and Society Hub in Buffalo in Buffalo. B...

From the American Society of International Law's Cultural Heritage and the Arts Interest Group (CHAIG) and Fordham University School of...

Daniel Dae Kim ( Lost , Hawai'i Five-O ) is producing and starring in a new legal drama for ABC, to be called Exhibit A.  The show will...

From the mailbox: Call for Papers for Issue 9 (June 2019) Submission Deadline: March 31, 2019 Guest Editor: Go Koshino (Hokkaido U...