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Call for Papers Deadline: Global Legal Skills – Monterrey, Mexico

October 10, 2007

Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey hosts Global Legal Skills Conference III, Feb. 28-March 1, 2008. Details here.

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Global Legal Skills – Monterrey, Mexico

February 28, 2008toMarch 1, 2008

Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey hosts Global Legal Skills Conference III, Feb. 28-March 1, 2008. Details here.

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Call for Papers Deadline: Feminist Legal Theory — Baltimore

October 15, 2007

The University of Baltimore School of Law is planning a Feminist Legal Theory and Feminisms Conference. The conference will begin with a keynote address by Gloria Steinem the evening of Thursday, March 6, 2008. On Friday, March 7, 2008, the conference will continue with a day of presentations by legal academics, practitioners and activists regarding current scholarship and/or legal work that explore the evolution of feminism and feminist legal theory and its application to current legal theory and practice. The call for papers deadline is October 15, 2007. Details here.

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Feminist Legal Theory — Baltimore

March 6, 2008
5:00 pmto9:00 pm
March 7, 2008

The University of Baltimore School of Law is planning a feminist legal theory and feminisms conference, Can You Hear Us Now? How New Feminist Legal Theories and Feminisms Are Changing Society. The conference will begin with a keynote address by Gloria Steinem the evening of Thursday, March 6, 2008 Friday, March 7, 2008. On Friday, March 7, 2008, the conference will continue with a day of presentations by legal academics, practitioners and activists regarding current scholarship and/or legal work that explore the evolution of feminism and feminist legal theory and its application to current legal theory and practice. The call for papers deadline is October 15, 2007. Details here.

Update (2/20/08): Steinem’s address has been moved from March 6 to March 7.

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Feminist Legal Theory — Baltimore

The University of Baltimore School of Law is planning a feminist legal theory and feminisms conference, Can You Hear Us Now? How New Feminist Legal Theories and Feminisms Are Changing Society. The conference will begin with a keynote address by Gloria Steinem the evening of Thursday, March 6, 2008 Friday, March 7, 2008. On Friday, March 7, 2008, the conference will continue with a day of presentations by legal academics, practitioners and activists regarding current scholarship and/or legal work that explore the evolution of feminism and feminist legal theory and its application to current legal theory and practice. The call for papers deadline is October 15, 2007.

Update (2/20/08): Steinem’s address has been moved from March 6 to March 7. Details after the jump. Jump to full post

Posted by on October 4th, 2007 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Jurisprudence, Law and Gender | 2 comments

October 5, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

October 5, 2007

Alabama

Michele Goodwin (Minnesota Law), Biotechnology: The New Empire

Cincinnati

Paul Caron (Cincinnati Law), Law School Rankings:  Past, Present, and Future

Drake Constitional Law Center

Emma Coleman Jordan (Georgetown), Wealth and Inequality: Thinking about Communities and Individualism

Duke

Zephyr R. Teachout (Duke Law)

Duke Global Law

Susan Rose-Ackerman (Yale Law), Treaties and National Security

Georgetown Law and Economics

Tom Hazlett (George Mason Law), Natural Experiments in U.S. Broadband Regulation

Iowa

Christina Bohannan (Iowa Law), Copyright Harm and Fair Use

New York Law School South Africa Reading Group

Adam Dodek (Toronto Law), The Springbok, the Maple Leaf, and the Eagle: South African-Canadian Constitutional Relationships in a World of Old, New, and Middle-Aged Constitutions

Northern Kentucky

Wolfram Karl (Salzburg Law), Fundamental Rights and Terrorism–The European Experience

Southwestern

Kate Bohl (Stetson Law), Generations of X and Y Take Legal Writing: Practical Strategies for Class Management

Texas

Robert Mikos (UC Davis), Regulating under the Influence of the Controlled Substances Act

UCLA Faculty Fridays

Curtis Milhaupt (Columbia Law), Reputational Sanctions in China’s Security Market

USC

Nicole Garnett (Notre Dame Law), Suburbs as Exit, Suburbs as Entrance

Posted by on October 4th, 2007 | CONFERENCES, Constitutional Law, EVENTS, Intellectual Property, International Law, Law and Economics, Law and Science, Law and Technology, Legal Education, Legal Research & Writing, National Security Law, Securities Law, Uncategorized | no comments

Evil, Law & the State: Issues in State Power & Violence

March 7, 2008toMarch 9, 2008

Call for Papers
Evil, Law & the State:  Issues in State Power & Violence
March 7-9, 2008
Salzburg, Austria

This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference will explore issues surrounding evil and law, with a focus on state power and violence. Perspectives are sought from those engaged in any field relevant to the study of law and legal culture: anthropology, criminology, cultural studies, government/politics, history, legal studies, literature, philosophy, psychology, religion/theology, and sociology, as well as those working in civil rights, human rights, prison services, politics and government (including NGOs), psychiatry, healthcare, and other areas.

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Evil, Law & the State: Issues in State Power & Violence

Call for Papers
Evil, Law & the State:  Issues in State Power & Violence
March 7-9, 2008
Salzburg, Austria

This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference will explore issues surrounding evil and law, with a focus on state power and violence. Perspectives are sought from those engaged in any field relevant to the study of law and legal culture: anthropology, criminology, cultural studies, government/politics, history, legal studies, literature, philosophy, psychology, religion/theology, and sociology, as well as those working in civil rights, human rights, prison services, politics and government (including NGOs), psychiatry, healthcare, and other areas.

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Posted by on October 4th, 2007 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Criminal Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Humanities, Law and Society, Legal Ethics | no comments