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October 30, 2020
Balkin on How Lawyers and Historians Argue About the Constitution @jackbalkin @YaleLawSch
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Jack M. Balkin, Yale Law School, is publishing Lawyers and Historians Argue About the Constitution in volume 35 of Constitutional Commentar...
October 22, 2020
Position Open: FRONTLINE Fellow, Documentary Film Legal Clinic @UCLA_Law
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The UCLA School of Law is accepting applications for a FRONTLINE Fellow for the Documentary Film Legal Clinic. The Fellow will support t...
Sunstein on Textualism and the Duck-Rabbit Illusion @CassSunstein @Harvard_Law
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Cass R. Sunstein, Harvard Law School, has published Textualism and the Duck-Rabbit Illusion . Here is the abstract. Textualists insist th...
October 21, 2020
Perez on Tolerance of Incoherence in Law, Graded Speech Acts, and Illocutionary Pluralism
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Oren Perez, Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law, is publishing Tolerance of Incoherence in Law, Graded Speech Acts and Illocutionary Pluralis...
October 17, 2020
Tiersma on The Origins of Legal Language
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ICYMI: The late Peter Tiersma, Loyola Marymount, University, published The Origins of Legal Language in The Oxford Handbook on Language an...
October 15, 2020
Dedek on Out of Site: Transnational Legal Culture(s) @LawMcGill
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Helge Dedek, McGill University Faculty of Law, is publishing Out of Site: Transnational Legal Culture(s) in The Oxford Handbook of Transnat...
October 14, 2020
Graphic Justice Discussions 2020, Call For Papers, Closes October 19, 2020 @LexComica
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This is a reminder that the call for papers for Graphic Justice Discussions 2020, the annual conference of the Graphic Justice Research Al...
October 13, 2020
Green on Erie and Constitutional Structure: An Intellectual History @TempleLaw
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Craig Green, Temple University School of Law, is publishing Erie and Constitutional Structure: An Intellectual History in the Akron Law Revi...
October 11, 2020
Eskridge, Slocum, and Gries on The Meaning of Sex: Dynamic Words, Novel Applications, and Original Public Meaning @EskridgeBill @PacificMcGeorge @YaleLawSch
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William N. Eskridge, Yale Law School, Brian G. Slocum, McGeorge School of Law, and Stefan Gries, UC Santa Barbara Department of Linguistics,...
October 6, 2020
Call For Nominations: Harold Berman Award for Excellence in Scholarship
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Call for Nominations: Harold Berman Award for Excellence in Scholarship The AALS Section on Law & Religion seeks nominatio...
October 4, 2020
Call For Proposals: 2021 AAIHS Conference on "The West" @AAIHS
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The theme for the 2021 African American Intellectual History Society's Sixth Annual Conference is "The West." It will be a vir...
October 3, 2020
Barzun on Catharine MacKinnon and the Common Law @UVALaw
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Charles L. Barzun, University of Virginia School of Law, has published Catharine MacKinnon and the Common Law as Virginia Public Law and Le...
September 24, 2020
Call For Submissions: Hedgehogs and Foxes Election Haiku Contest @HedgehogsFoxes
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Call for Submissions Hedgehogs and Foxes Election Haiku Contest Hedgehogs and Foxes welcomes Haiku submissions from poets and from thos...
September 19, 2020
Smith on The Mid-Victorian Reform of Britain's Company Laws and the Moral Economy of Fair Competition Enterprise & Society @Laurier
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David Chan Smith, Wilfred Laurier University, has published The Mid-Victorian Reform of Britain’s Company Laws and the Moral Economy of Fair...
September 17, 2020
Contributions Wanted: Popular Music and Criminal Justice @PopularMusicJnl
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Seeking Contributions Contributions are invited to a special issue of Popular Music on the complex interface between rap music (taken in i...
Bandes and Feigenson on Virtual Trials: Necessity, Invention, and the Evolution of the Courtroom @BandesSusan @DePaulLaw @QuinnipiacU
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Susan A. Bandes, DePaul College of Law, and Neal Feigenson, Quinnipiac University School of Law, are publishingV Vrtual Trials: Necessity, I...
September 16, 2020
Toussaint on Blackness as Fighting Words @EtienneT_Esq
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Etienne Toussaint, UDC School of Law, is publishing Blackness as Fighting Words at 106 Va. L. Rev. Online (2020). Here is the abstract. ...
September 12, 2020
Italian Law Journal Releases Volume 6, Issue 1 (2020) and Issues Call For Submissions @theitalianlawjo
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The Italian Law Journal has just released Volume 6, Issue 1 (2020), which you can view and download for free at www.theitalianlawjournal.it/...
September 9, 2020
Call For Papers: Polemos: Journal of Law, Literature and Culture @degruyter_lit
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We are delighted to announce a Call for Papers for the next volume of Pólemos: Journal of Law, Literature and Culture, thema...
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...
September 7, 2020
Call For Submissions: Doctoral Forum In Law & Humanities
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Doctoral Forum in Law & Humanities 10 & 11 December 2020 University of Lucerne The Institute for Interdisciplinary Legal...
September 4, 2020
Janet Malcolm On Learning To Be a Witness
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From the New York Review of Books: Janet Malcolm writes about the assistance Sam Chwat gave her in preparing for her appearance in the famou...
September 3, 2020
Oseid on Judge John T. Noonan Jr. and Writing With Empathy to Prove That the Human Person Is Central to the Law
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Julie A. Oseid, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), is publishing I See You: Judge John T. Noonan, Jr. Writing with Empathy ...
Mootz on Corpus Linguistics and Vico's Lament: Against Vivisectional Jurisprudence @jaymootz
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Francis Joseph Mootz, McGeorge School of Law, is publishing Corpus Linguistics and Vico's Lament: Against Vivisectional Jurisprudence i...
August 31, 2020
Corcos on Law and Norms and Will and Grace @LpcProf @WillandGrace
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Christine A. Corcos, Louisiana State University Law Center, has published Law and Norms and Will and Grace at 50 Cumberland L. Rev. 85 (20...
August 27, 2020
Savage on COVID-1619: A Brief History of Racism @Dr_Audra_Savage @EmoryLaw
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Audra Savage, Emory University Law School,has published COVID-1619: A Brief History of Racism . Here is the abstract. Racism is the use ...
August 25, 2020
Hadley on Tribal Tattoos and the Politics of Cultural Appropriation Claims @DrMarie_IP
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Marie Hadley, Newcastle Law School, has published Tribal Tattoos and the Politics of Cultural Appropriation Claims . Here is the abstract. ...
Blackman on Presidential Subpoenas During the Burr Trials @JoshMBlackman
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Josh Blackman, South Texas College of Law, Houston, has published Presidential Subpoenas during the Burr Trials . Here is the abstract. ...
August 24, 2020
CFP: Special Issue, Art Law and Cultural Heritage Law, Brazilian Journal of International Law @franca_marcilio
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CALL FOR PAPERS BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW SPECIAL ISSUE – Art Law and Cultural Heritage Law The Brazilian Journal of In...
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