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July 31, 2021
Call For Abstracts: Better Call Saul and Philosophy: I Think, Therefore I Scam
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Call for Abstracts! Better Call Saul and Philosophy: I think, Therefore I Scam Edited by Joshua Heter and Brett Coppenger Abstracts ...
July 29, 2021
The ACD (Arthur Conan Doyle) Society Is In Session! @AcdSociety
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The ACD Society has launched! The Society is devoted to studying and enjoying Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's works. The Society awards prize...
July 21, 2021
Gold on Copyright Fair Use from 1841 to 2021: What It Means For Copyright Protections Versus Free Speech Exceptions
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Sara Gold, Eastman IP, has published Copyright Fair Use from 1841 to 2021: What It Means For Copyright Protections Versus Free Speech Except...
July 20, 2021
Kenny on "Love Mounts to the Throne with Law": Citizenship in Northern Ireland and Seamus Heaney's Antigone @dkennytcd @TCDLawSchool
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David Kenny, Trinity College Dublin School of Law, is publishing ‘Love Mounts to the Throne with Law’: Citizenship in Northern Ireland and S...
July 19, 2021
Newly Published: Hedi Viterbo, Problematizing Law, Rights, and Childhood in Israel/Palestine (Cambridge University Press, 2021) @HediViterbo
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Hedi Viterbo, Queen Mary University of London, has published Problematizing Law, Rights, and Childhood in Israel/Palestine (Cambridge Univ...
July 14, 2021
Rostron and Levit on Information For Submitting Articles To Law Reviews & Journals @UMKCLaw @levitn
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Allen Rostron and Nancy Levit, both of the University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Law, have published Information for Submitting Art...
July 12, 2021
Call For Papers: Law and Love, 2021 Law, Literature, and Humanities Association of Australasia Conference
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From Dr Timothy Peters, ARC DECRA Research Fellow, Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law and Society, USC A VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON...
June 28, 2021
Hadjigeorgiou on Beyond Formalism: Reviving the Legacy of Sir Henry Maine for CIL
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Andreas Hadjigeorgiou, University of Groningen; University of Antwerp; Frederick University Cyprus, is publishing Beyond Formalism: Reviving...
June 24, 2021
New Publication: Paul S. Hirsch, Pulp Empire: The Secret History of Comic Book Imperialism (University of Chicago Press, 2021) @CrimeReads @UChicagoPress
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From the wonderful website CrimeReads, an excerpt from Paul S. Hirsch's new book Pulp Empire: The Secret History of Comic Book Imperial...
June 23, 2021
Litman, Murray, and Shaw on A Podcast of One's Own @LeahLitman @ProfMMurray @kateashaw1
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Leah M. Litman, University of Michigan School of Law, Melissa Murray, New York School of Law, and Katherine Shaw, Cardozo Law School, have p...
June 17, 2021
Ojo and Ekhator on Precolonial Legal System in Africa: An Assessment of Indigenous Laws of Benin Before 1897 @Goser_ovbiedo
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Idahosa Osagie Ojo, Benson Idahosa University, and Egahosa O. Ekhator, Derby Law School, have published Pre-Colonial Legal System in Africa:...
June 14, 2021
Banović on John Austin's Analytical Jurisprudence: The Empirical-Rationalist Legal Positivism
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Damir Banović, University of Sarajevo Faculty of Law, is publishing About John Austin’s Analytical Jurisprudence: The Empirical-Rationalist...
Call For Papers: Art/Law Network, Summer Seminar, HOMEing, June, July, August 2021 @ArtLawNetwork
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The Art / Law Network is holding a Summer Seminar Series, HOMEing, in June, July and August. There are two themes Migrants in Art Ar...
June 11, 2021
Call For Applications: Institute for Interdisciplinary Legal Studies, Visiting Fellows 2022 @UniLuzern
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The Institute for Interdisciplinary Legal Studies has posted this Call For Applications for Visiting Fellows for 2022. Institute for Interdi...
June 10, 2021
Koh on Univitalism and American Law @BCLAW
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Steven Arrigg Koh, Boston College Law School, has published Univitalism and American Law . Here is the abstract. Curiously, the English la...
June 9, 2021
Stern on Proximate Cause in Legal Historiography @ArsScripta @theory_history
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Simon Stern, University of Toronto Faculty of Law, has published Proximate Cause in Legal Historiography at 60 History & Theory 363 (20...
June 4, 2021
Biswas on American Feminism in Formation: Margaret Fuller's Women in the Nineteenth Century and Louisa May Alcott's Little Women @IITHyderabad
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Shreosi Biswas, IIT Hyderabad, has published American Feminism in Formation: Margaret Fuller's Women in the Nineteenth Century and Louis...
June 1, 2021
Manners on Executive Power and the Rule of Law in the Marshall Court: A Re-reading of Little v. Barreme and Murray v. Schooner Charming Betsy @Jane_C_Manners
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Jane Manners, Columbia Law School, is publishing Executive Power and the Rule of Law in the Marshall Court: A Re-Reading of Little v. Barrem...
Call For Papers: Political Imagination and Utopian Energies in Central and Eastern Europe, Faculty of Law, Charles University, September 16-17, 2021
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From Jan Géryk Faculty of Law, Charles Unversity I would like to invite you to the 13th CEE Forum of Young Legal, Political, and Social Th...
Marinotti and Lubin on The Law of the Upload @JoaoMarinotti @AsafLubin
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João Marinotti, Center for Law, Society and Culture, Indiana University Maurer School of Law; Information Society Project, Yale Law School;...
May 27, 2021
Tillman on What Oath (if Any) Jacob Henry Took in 1809 @SethBTillman
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Seth Barrett Tillman, National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUI Maynooth), Faculty of Law, has published What Oath (if Any) Did Jacob He...
Call For Proposals: Ecocide/Speciesism: Legislating Hierarchy, Interdependence, Death (online stream)
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Call for Proposals Critical Legal Conference, University of Dundee, 2–4September 2021 ECOCIDE/SPECIESISM: LEGISLATING HIERARCHY, INTERDE...
May 26, 2021
Mannoni on Legislation on the Heritage Protection and Restoration of Antiquity: The Case of the Acropolis of Athens in the Nineteenth Century @CaFoscari
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Chiara Mannoni, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, has published Legislation on the Heritage Protection and Restoration of Antiquity. The...
Bailey and White on Counterfeiting and Michigan: The Territorial and Early Statehood Years
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Christopher A. Bailey and Nancy J. White, both of Central Michigan University, have published Counterfeiting and Michigan: The Territorial a...
Peck on Standard Oil, Consolidation Coal, and the Roots of the Resource Curse in West Virginia @wuvlaw @WVlawreview
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Alison Peck, West Virginia University of College of Law, is publishing Standard Oil, Consolidation Coal, and the Roots of the Resource Curse...
May 25, 2021
Bilder on Native Nations and the Convention @BCLAW @FordhamLRev
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Mary Sarah Bilder, Boston College Law School, is publishing Without Doors: Native Nations and the Convention in volume 89 of the Fordham La...
McNeil on L’émergence d’une monarchie française indépendante, 1100-1314 : le rejet de la suprématie papale Popes and Kings: The Struggle for Supremacy in Medieval Europe @OsgoodeNews
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Kent McNeil, York University, Osgoode Hall Law School, is publishing L’émergence d’une monarchie française indépendante, 1100-1314 : le reje...
May 24, 2021
Berger on Property to Race/Race to Property @bethanyrberger @UConnLaw
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Bethany Berger, University of Connecticut School of Law, has published Property to Race/Race to Property . Here is the abstract. In the Un...
May 20, 2021
The IJLC Special Issue In Celebration of Peter Fitzpatrick and His Scholarship: Volume 17, No. 1 (March 2021) @IJLC_CUP
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From David Sugarman, Professor Emeritus, Law School, Lancaster University, Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Stu...
May 17, 2021
Adler on The Shifting Law of Sexual Speech: Rethinking Robert Mapplethorpe @nyulaw
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Amy Adler, New York University of Law, is publishing The Shifting Law of Sexual Speech: Rethinking Robert Mapplethorpe in volume 2020 of th...
May 13, 2021
Bandes on From Dragnet to Brooklyn 99: How Cop Shows Excuse, Exalt and Erase Police Brutality @BandesSusan @routledgebooks
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Susan A. Bandes, DePaul University College of Law, is publishing From Dragnet to Brooklyn 99: How Cop Shows Excuse, Exalt and Erase Police B...
Law Text Culture: Call For Proposals @law_text
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Law Text Culture is seeking proposals for special issues, as it does annually. Please send your proposals to the Managing Editor by May 1s...
Newly Published: Stephanie Elsky, Custom, Common Law, and the Constitution of English Renaissance Literature (OUP, 2021) @srelsky @RhodesCollege @OxUniPress
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Stephanie Elsky, Rhodes College, has published Custom, Common Law, and the Constitution of English Renaissance Literature (Oxford University...
Newly Published: Penelope Geng, Communal Justice in Shakespeare's England (University of Toronto Press, 2021) @penelope_hg @utpress
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Penelope Geng, Department of English, Macalester College, has published Communal Justice in Shakespeare's England: Drama, Law, and Emoti...
May 12, 2021
Davies on The Holmeses at the Supreme Court @GB2d @georgemasonlaw
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Ross E. Davies, George Mason University School of Law; The Green Bag, is publishing The Holmeses at the Supreme Court in Holmes Reads Holme...
Katz on "That Sty for Fattening Lawyers In/On the Bones of Honest Men": The Palace Court in Little Dorrit
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Leslie Katz has published ‘That Sty for Fattening Lawyers In | On the Bones of Honest Men’: The Palace Court in Little Dorrit . Here is the ...
May 11, 2021
Baker and Green on the Non-Existence of a "Legal Name" @j_remy_green @AustinACBaker @HRLROnline
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Austin A. Baker, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and J. Remy Green, Cohen & Green, P.L.L.C.; Boston University School of Law, are pub...
Kelly-Ann Couzens on The Police Surgeon in Victorian Edinburgh: A Talk on May 21, 2021@ThomGiddens
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From Jennifer Aston, University of Northumbria, an announcement of a very interesting talk: On 21 st May at 11am the Law and Humanitie...
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