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Monday, December 9, 2013

Law & Society Association Junior Scholar Essay Competition

December 7, 2013 // Comments Off

The Law and Society Association has announced a call for short essays from junior scholars on the following topic: What is the future of socio-legal studies, what new possibilities exist, and what innovations should the Law and Society Association consider as it enters the 2nd Half-Century? Essays are limited to 2000 words. The competition is open to graduate students, post-docs, and assistant p...

Comparative Constitutional and Administrative Law Quarterly

CFP: Comparative Constitutional & Administrative Law Quarterly

December 7, 2013 // Comments Off

The Comparative Constitutional and Administrative Law Quarterly (National Law University, Jodhpur) invites submissions for vol. 1, no. 4. The call for papers is here. The deadline is Feb. 10, 2014. mw

Comparative Constitutional and Administrative Law Quarterly

Legal Writing Institute—13 States!

December 6, 2013 // Comments Off

The Legal Writing Institute offers one-day workshops on three topics in thirteen states: The Evolving Legal Writing Classroom Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Dec. 6, 2013 St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO Dec. 6, 2013 Suffolk University, Boston, MA Dec. 6, 2013 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Dec. 6, 2013 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI De...

Natural Resources & Administrative Law Junior Scholars Workshop—Portland, OR

December 6, 2013 // Comments Off

Lewis & Clark Law School invites submissions for its inaugural Natural Resources & Administrative Law Junior Scholars Workshop on natural resources, which will be held April 12, 2014. Submissions are due by Feb. 10, 2014. Scholars are invited to submit papers related to natural resources and administrative law. Topics may focus on wildlife law, public lands law and use, protected areas, water l...

The Value of Legal Education—Nottingham, UK

December 6, 2013 // Comments Off

Nottingham Law School's Centre for Legal Education hosts The Value of Legal Education Feb. 7-8, 2014. mw

Dec. 6 Colloquia/Workshops

December 6, 2013 // Comments Off

University of Wisconsin Law School Keith A. Findley (University of Wisconsin Law School) presents Guilt in the Age of Innocence - paper is not publicly available

Dec. 5 Colloquia/Workshops

December 5, 2013 // Comments Off

University of Washington School of Law Stefanus Hendrianto (Santa Clara Law School) presents Natural Rights, Islam and Constitutionalism: Reflections on the First Ten Years of the Indonesian Constitutional Court - paper is not publicly available

Defensive Patent License Launch Conference - Berkeley, CA

December 4, 2013 // Comments Off

Berkeley Law hosts the Defensive Patent License Launch Conference on February 28, 2014. The conference "will focus on innovative private-ordering solutions to address the patent threat issue. These solutions can go hand-in-hand with congressional or judicial reforms. We will discuss Twitter’s Innovator’s Patent Agreement, Google’s four possible approaches to patent licensing, Electronic Frontier F...

Minerva Jerusalem Conferences on Transitional Justice - Jerusalem

December 4, 2013 // Comments Off

The Transitional Justice Program at the Hebrew University of the Minerva Center for Human Rights and Faculty of Law hosts the annual Minerva Jerusalem Conferences on Transitional Justice on May 25-26, 2014. The conference "seeks to explore the role of civil society in developing and implementing transitional justice processes, particularly in the context of ongoing conflicts." Proposal deadline...

European Consortium for Political Research

Joint Sessions of Workshops incl. Authority and Control in International Organisations - Salamanca, Spain

December 4, 2013 // Comments Off

The European Consortium for Political Research will hold its annual Joint Sessions of Workshops at the Universidad de Salamanca on April 10-15, 2014. One of the workshops will be on "Authority and Control in International Organisations." The workshop outline is here. Proposal deadline: December 1, 2013, and can be submitted here. We welcome theoretical and empirical papers that address one or ...

European Consortium for Political Research

Wilderness Act at 50—Portland, OR

November 25, 2013 // Comments Off

The Environmental Law Review (Lewis & Clark Law School) presents The Wilderness Act at 50 April 11, 2014. mw

Lewis & Clark Law School

Washington University Law Center for Empirical Research in Law

Conducting Empirical Legal Scholarship Workshop—St. Louis, MO

November 23, 2013 // Comments Off

USC Gould School of Law and Washington University School of Law present the 13th Annual Conducting Empirical Legal Scholarship Workshop at Washington University in St. Louis June 9-11, 2014. The workshop is for law school faculty, political science faculty, and graduate students interested in learning about empirical research and how to evaluate empirical work. Leading empirical scholars Lee Epst...

Washington University Law Center for Empirical Research in Law

Critical Race Studies—Anniversary of "Whiteness as Property"—Los Angeles, CA

November 23, 2013 // Comments Off

UCLA Law's Critical Race Studies Program will present its annual symposium, Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Cheryl Harris'"Whiteness as Property," Oct. 2-4, 2014. Watch for further information here. mw