Law & Humanities Blog

F. E. Guerra-Pujol, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico; University of Central Florida, and Alain Alcouffe, University of Toulouse...

Duncan B. Hollis, Temple University School of Law, is publishing The Original Meaning of Treaties in volume 173 of the University of Pennsy...

Reva Siegel, Yale Law School, is publishing The Levels-of-Generality Game: "History and Tradition" in the Roberts Court in volume...

John W. Berresford has published A Pumpkin Patch, a Typewriter, and Richard Nixon: The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case . Here is the abstract. ...

Kermit Roosevelt, University of Pennsylvania Law School, has published A Tale of Two Americas at 25 Journal of Constitutional Law 939 (2023...

Michael L. Smith, St. Mary's University School of Law, is publishing Originalism in the Year Three Thousand in volume 43 of the Quinnip...

Ugo Stefano Stornaiolo Silva, Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law; University of Orleans, Faculty of Law and Economics; J...

Simon Stern, University of Toronto Law, has published Law, Literature, and the Legal Imagination . Here is the abstract. Law and literatur...

William J. Magnuson, Texas A&M University School of Law, is publishing Original Discontent in volume 78 of the Vanderbilt Law Review. H...

The University of Michigan Law School is hosting the 2025 Applied Legal Storytelling Conference, July 9-11, 2025. The Applied Legal Storytel...

Patrick J. Long, SUNY Buffalo Law School, has published The Gettysburg Address: Lincoln's Model Legal Argument at 72 Buffalo Law Review...

Stephen E. Sachs, Harvard Law School, is publishing Good and Evil in the American Founding: The 2023 Vaughan Lecture on America's Foundi...

Danish Sheikh, LaTrobe Law School, is publishing ‘Betty, I Won’t Make Assumptions’: The Narrative Jurisprudence of Taylor Swift in volume 2...

Andrew Willinger, Duke University School of Law; Center for Firearms Law, is publishing Missing Pieces: Gaps in the Record of Early American...

The Department of Literature and Modern Cultures of Sapienza University of Rome will host the fourth edition of the Summer School  The Cultu...

Perry Dane, Rutgers Law School, Thoughts on the Architecture of Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Speech , in the Notre Dame Law Review Ref...

ICYMI: Ruth Bloch Rubin, University of Chicago, and Gregory Elinson, Northern Illinois University College of Law, have published Anatomy of ...

Thomas Stipanowich, Pepperdine University School of Law, has published Malice Toward None; Charity for All: Lincoln’s Vision of Reconciliati...

Wei Cui, University of British Columbia Faculty of Law, has published False Idols in the Early History of International Taxation . Here is t...

Melanie Reid, Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, has published Good Policing Practices Are Difficult, Even for the Avengers. ...

Nomi Maya Stolzenberg, University of Southern California School of Law, has published The Legal Imagination and the Protestant (Dis) Establi...

Andrei Marmor, Cornell University Law School, has published How Art is Like Law as Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 24-13. Here is ...

Matthew Lively, University of Chicago Law School, has published Historical Custom and the Custom House: How Custom House Governance from 178...

Andrew Jensen Kerr, Peking University School of Transnational Law, is publishing Reckless Speech in the Shadow of the Constitution in volum...

Alessia Nicastro, Geneva Graduate Institute, has published Redefining Women's Subjectivity Between Law and Revolution: A Foucauldian Ana...

Dennis J. Wieboldt, III, University of Notre Dame, has published Natural Law Appeals as Method of American-Catholic Reconciliation: Catholic...

ICYMI: The Cabinet of Imaginary Laws: (Peter Goodrich and Thanos Zartaloudis, eds., Routledge, 2021)  (Discourses of Law). Here from the pu...

Nick J. Sciullo, Texas A&M University, has published Defending Critical Race Theory . Here is the abstract. Recent attacks on Critical...

Call For Papers: Law, Culture, and the Humanities Conference, 2025 Every year, the Association holds it annual conference, usually a two-d...

Call for Papers; Hugo and the Law, Maastricht University Faculty of Law, Masstricht, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. On the occasion of the 15...

ICYMI: Russell L. Dees, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, has published Great Trials and the Law in the Historical Imagination: A Law and H...

Jean Leclair, University of Montreal Faculty of Law, has published L'évolution constitutionnelle de 1760 à 1867: progression pour les un...

Ash Stanley-Ryan, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID); Victoria University of Wellington; Te Herenga Waka - ...

Christopher Jon Sprigman, NYU School of Law; NYU Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy, is publishing  The Jeffersonian Model of U...

Pierrick Bruyas, University of Strasbourg, and Caroline Perrin, Utrecht University, have published  What's Law Got to Do with it? Langua...

From Laura Peterson, University of Lucerne: We’re pleased to announce the next three talks in our online seminar series on Cultures of Lega...

Susan A. Bandes, DePaul University College of Law, has published The Sense of an Ending at 73 DePaul Law Review 751 (2024). One of the del...

Farah Peterson, University of Chicago Law School, has published The Fourteenth Amendment and the Vénus Noire at 66 William & Mary Law R...

Rebecca L. Brown, USC School of Law, Lee Epstein, University of Southern California, and Mitu Gulati, University of Virginia School of Law, ...

From Steven Howe, Desmond Manderson, and Laura Peterson: Call For Contributions for the Cambridge Handbook on Law, History, and the Visual: ...

Julieta A. Rabanos, University of Belgrade, has published Back to (Law as) Fact. Some Remarks on Olivecrona, Scandinavian Legal Realism, and...

Reilly Steel, Columbia Law School; Princeton University, is publishing Political Threads in Legal Tapestry: A Computational Analysis of Exec...