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August 12, 2024
Balkin on Rabbi Akiva and the Crowns: A Parable of Constitutional Fidelity @jackbalkin @YaleLawSch @BULawReview
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Jack M. Balkin, Yale Law School, is publishing Rabbi Akiva and the Crowns: A Parable of Constitutional Fidelity in the Boston University La...
Miller on Perfecting Our Submission? Mann and Trump, Ruffin and Roberts @UGASchoolofLaw
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Joseph Scott Miller, University of Georgia School of Law, has published Perfecting Our Submission? Mann and Trump, Ruffin and Roberts as Un...
August 11, 2024
Murray on Visual Legal Rhetoric in the Age of Generative AI and Deepfakes: Renaissance or Dark Ages? @ukcollegeoflaw
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Michael D Murray, University of Kentucky College of Law, has published Visual Legal Rhetoric in the Age of Generative AI and Deepfakes: Rena...
Tewari on MeToo: Rethinking Law and Literature to Define Narrative Justice @DELawSchool
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Geeta Tewari, Widener University, Delaware Law School, has published MeToo: Rethinking Law and Literature to Define Narrative Justice . Here...
August 8, 2024
Bandes on The Sense of an Ending @BandesSusan @DePaulLaw
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Susan A. Bandes, DePaul University College of Law, has published The Sense of an Ending at 73 DePaul Law Review 751 (2024). Here is the abs...
August 7, 2024
Zinigrad on Laughing Matters in Courts: Humor's Role in Normalizing Hate Speech @RomanZinigrad @AUP_CCDS
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Roman Zinigrad, American University of Paris, has published Laughing Matters in Courts: Humor’s Role in Normalizing Hate Speech in Alternat...
August 6, 2024
Call For Proposals: International Conference on Renewing the Social Contract: The Challenge of Inclusivity and Democratic Government in Social Contract Theory, December 18-19, 2024 @AUP_CCDS @RomanZinigrad
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Call For Proposals: The Center for Critical Democracy Studies at the American University of Paris is pleased to announce an international c...
Forthcoming from Cambridge University Press: Rhetorical Traditions & Contemporary Law (Brian N. Larson & Elizabeth C. Britt, eds., 2025) @CambridgeUP
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Rhetorical Traditions & Contemporary Law (Brian N. Larson & Elizabeth C. Britt, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2025) (Forthcomin...
August 3, 2024
Liu on Independence Through Judicialization: The Politics Surrounding Administrative Adjudicators, 1929-1949 @Michigan_JEAL @Lawrence_J_Liu
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Lawrence J. Liu, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, is publishing Independence through Judicialization: The Politics Surrou...
Barrett on Felix Frankfurter, Collector of People @JohnQBarrett @StJohnsLaw @TouroLawReview
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John Q. Barrett, St. John's University School of Law; Robert H. Jackson Center, is publishing Felix Frankfurter, Collector of People in...
August 1, 2024
Call For Submissions: Open Philosophy: Sensuality and Robots
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From MichaĆ Kowalczyk, Assistant Editor, De Gruyter: REMINDER: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for a topical issue of Open Philosophy SENSUALITY ...
July 31, 2024
Postema on An "Almost Sacred Responsibility": The Rule of Law in Times of Peril @UNCPhilDept @DukeJudicature
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Gerald J. Postema, University of North Carolina Department of Philosophy, has published An 'Almost Sacred Responsibility': The Rule ...
July 30, 2024
Call For Papers: How To Do Things With Law: Prefiguration, Performativity, and Alternative Legalities, Law and Society Association, May 22-25, Chicago @law_soc Ben Golder @SteveIsInOtago
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Call for Papers How to do things with Law: Prefiguration, Performativity, and Alternative Legalities Law and Society Association, May ...
Mootz and Hannah on The Strange Persistence of Originalism
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Francis Joseph Mootz, III, McGeorge School of Law, and Mark Hannah, Arizona State University, have published The Strange Persistence of Orig...
July 27, 2024
Call For Applications, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies @IALS_law @anat_rosenberg
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The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies is pleased to announce a call for Academic Visitors and Visiting Artists for the 2024-25 academic ye...
July 26, 2024
Waldon, Condoravdi, Pustejovsky, Schneider, and Tobia on Reading Law With Linguistics: How Linguistic Theory and Data Inform Statutory Interpretation of Artifact Nouns @kevin_tobia
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Brandon Waldon, Georgetown University, Cleo Condoravdi, Stanford University, James Pustejovsky, Brandeis University, Nathan Schneider, Georg...
Boyd on Storied Pleadings: The Power of Narrative Introductions @LadyLegalWriter @GeorgiaStateLaw
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Megan Boyd, Georgia State University College of Law, is publishing Storied Pleadings: The Power of Narrative Introductions as a Georgia Sta...
July 25, 2024
Turner on Resistance to Tyranny versus the Public Good: John Locke and Counter-Terror Law in the United Kingdom
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Ian Turner, University of Central Lancashire Law School, has published Resistance to Tyranny versus the Public Good: John Locke and Counter-...
July 19, 2024
Amann on Inge Viermetz, Woman Acquitted at Nuremberg @MDianeAmann @UGASchoolofLaw
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Diane Marie Amann, University of Georgia School of Law, has published Inge Viermetz, Woman Acquitted at Nuremberg as University of Georgia ...
July 18, 2024
Call For Submissions: American University Law Review, Spring 2025 Symposium, Law and Popular Culture @AmULRev
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The American University Law Review has issued a Call For Papers for its annual symposium. Here is the call. The American University Law Rev...
July 17, 2024
Long on The Gettysburg Address: Lincoln's Model Legal Argument @baldycenter @UBSchoolofLaw
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Patrick J. Long, SUNY Buffalo Law School, has published The Gettysburg Address: Lincoln's Model Legal Argument at 72 Buffalo Law Review...
July 15, 2024
Legal Imaginaries Across the Asia-Pacific: Vernacular Laws and Literatures: Workshop, September 5, 2024 @ANU_Law @lawlithum
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From the ANU Network of Law Arts and the Humanities: Legal Imaginaries across the Asia-Pacific: Vernacular laws and literatures T...
July 11, 2024
Newly published: Mark D. White, The Virtues of Captain America: Modern-Day Lessons on Character from a World War II Superhero (2d ed., Wiley, 2024) @profmdwhite
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New from Wiley: Mark D. White, The Virtues of Captain America: Modern-Day Lessons on Character from a World War II Superhero (2d. ed., 2024...
July 10, 2024
Bassok on The Absolutist Judiciary @UniofNottingham
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Or Bassok, University of Nottingham, Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, has published The Absolutist Judiciary . Here is the abstract. T...
Bottasso, Cerruti, Conti, and Santagata on Sailing Through History: The Legacy of Medieval Sea Trade on Migrant Perception and Extreme Right Voting @UniGenova
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Anna Bottasso, Gianluca Cerruti, Maurizio Conti, and Marta Santagata, all of the University of Genoa, have publishing Sailing Through Histor...
July 6, 2024
Emojis and the Law
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What do emojis mean in text messages and email? See this article by Anna Stolley Persky for more information. More about emojis and the la...
July 5, 2024
Call For Papers: Fourth Annual Symposium on Popular Culture and International Law @opiniojuris
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From OpinioJuris: It’s that time of the year again! The editorial team at Opinio Juris is pleased to announce the call for papers for our ...
July 2, 2024
Conklin on The Admissiblity of Rap Lyrics in Court: A Review of As We Speak
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Michael Conklin, Angelo State University; Texas A&M School of Law, is publishing The Admissibility of Rap Lyrics in Court: A Review of A...
Forthcoming From Routledge Books: Culture, Secularization, and Democracy (Sophie van Bijsterveld and Hans-Martien ten Napel, eds., 2025)
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Forthcoming from Routledge Books: Culture, Secularization, and Democracy: Lessons from Alexis de Tocqueville (Sophie van Bijsterveld and Ha...
June 26, 2024
Call For Papers: Cultural Contours of Justice: Law and Crime Narratives in Popular Imagination
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Call For Papers from Dr. Dimitris Akrivos, University of Surrey, and Dr. Alexandros Antoniou, University of Essex: I am delighted to invite ...
June 21, 2024
Harris on Ida B. Wells' Train Ride in Memphis and the Dawn of Jim Crow @memlawschool
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Lee Harris, University of Memphis School of Law, has published Ida B. Wells' Train Ride in Memphis and the Dawn of Jim Crow at 2 Journa...
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