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Call for Papers Deadline: Islamic Thought - Bangi, Malaysia

December 30, 2008

The Second International Seminar on Islamic Thought (ISoIT2 2009) will be held at the National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia, Oct. 6-7, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 30, 2008. Jump to full post

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Islamic Thought - Bangi, Malaysia

October 6, 2009toOctober 7, 2009

The Second International Seminar on Islamic Thought (ISoIT2 2009) will be held at the National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia, Oct. 6-7, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 30, 2008. Jump to full post

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Islamic Thought - Bangi, Malaysia

The Second International Seminar on Islamic Thought (ISoIT2 2009) will be held at the National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia, Oct. 6-7, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 30, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Comparative Law, Law and Religion, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Governance of New Technologies: Med, IT, IP - Edinburgh

December 1, 2008

SCRIPTed - A Journal of Law, Technology & Society presents Governance of New Technologies: The Transformation of Medicine, Information Technology and Intellectual Property, An International Interdisciplinary Conference, March 29-31, 2009, at the University of Edinburgh. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

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Governance of New Technologies: Med, IT, IP - Edinburgh

March 29, 2009toMarch 31, 2009

SCRIPTed - A Journal of Law, Technology & Society presents Governance of New Technologies: The Transformation of Medicine, Information Technology and Intellectual Property, An International Interdisciplinary Conference, March 29-31, 2009, at the University of Edinburgh. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

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Governance of New Technologies: Med, IT, IP - Edinburgh

SCRIPTed - A Journal of Law, Technology & Society presents Governance of New Technologies: The Transformation of Medicine, Information Technology and Intellectual Property, An International Interdisciplinary Conference, March 29-31, 2009, at the University of Edinburgh. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Communications Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, Health Law, Intellectual Property, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: eForensics - Adelaide

August 29, 2008

The University of Adelaide hosts e-Forensics 2009 — International Conference on Forensic Applications and Techniques in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia — Jan. 19-21, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Aug. 29, 2008.

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e-Forensics - Adelaide

January 19, 2009toJanuary 21, 2009

The University of Adelaide hosts e-Forensics 2009 — International Conference on Forensic Applications and Techniques in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia — Jan. 19-21, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Aug. 29, 2008.

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e-Forensics - Adelaide, Australia

The University of Adelaide hosts e-Forensics 2009 — International Conference on Forensic Applications and Techniques in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia — Jan. 19-21, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Aug. 29, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Cyberspace, Law and Technology, CALLS FOR PAPERS, Criminal Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Judicial Review - Hong Kong

December 10, 2008toDecember 12, 2008

The Centre for Public Law at the University of Cambridge and the School of Law at The Chinese University of Hong Kong will present a joint conference, Effective Judicial Review: A Cornerstone of Good Governance, Dec. 10-12, 2008, in Hong Kong.

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Judicial Review - Hong Kong

The Centre for Public Law at the University of Cambridge and the School of Law at The Chinese University of Hong Kong will present a joint conference, Effective Judicial Review: A Cornerstone of Good Governance, Dec. 10-12, 2008, in Hong Kong.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Courts, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Comparative Law - Kuala Lumpur

July 15, 2008

The International Seminar on Comparative Law (ISCOM 2008), Towards Interaction and Convergence of Legal Systems, will be held Nov. 18-20, 2008, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is organized by the Faculty of Syariah & Law, Islamic Science University of Malaysia. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is July 15, 2008.

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Comparative Law - Kuala Lumpur

November 18, 2008toNovember 20, 2008

The International Seminar on Comparative Law (ISCOM 2008), Towards Interaction and Convergence of Legal Systems, will be held Nov. 18-20, 2008, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is organized by the Faculty of Syariah & Law, Islamic Science University of Malaysia. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is July 15, 2008.

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Comparative Law - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The International Seminar on Comparative Law (ISCOM 2008), Towards Interaction and Convergence of Legal Systems, will be held Nov. 18-20, 2008, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is organized by the Faculty of Syariah & Law, Islamic Science University of Malaysia. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is July 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Comparative Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Int’l Society for Justice Research - Adelaide

August 14, 2008toAugust 17, 2008

The 12th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Justice Research (ISJR) will be in Adelaide, South Australia, Aug. 14-17, 2008. “Hosted by Flinders University in South Australia, the theme of the 2008 conference is Justice in a Diverse Society, although attendees will be presenting cutting-edge research on all aspects of justice and fairness.”

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Int’l Society for Justice Research - Adelaide

The 12th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Justice Research (ISJR) will be in Adelaide, South Australia, Aug. 14-17, 2008. “Hosted by Flinders University in South Australia, the theme of the 2008 conference is Justice in a Diverse Society, although attendees will be presenting cutting-edge research on all aspects of justice and fairness.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Society, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Feminist Legal History

September 15, 2008

The editors of a proposed book, Feminist Legal History: New Perspectives on Law seek submissions for contributing chapters to the book. The deadline for proposals is Sept. 15, 2008. Jump to full post

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Call for Papers: Feminist Legal History

The editors of a proposed book, Feminist Legal History: New Perspectives on Law seek submissions for contributing chapters to the book. The deadline for proposals is Sept. 15, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Gender, Legal History, CALLS FOR PAPERS | no comments

Future of Federalism - Brisbane, Australia

July 10, 2008toJuly 12, 2008

The Law Council of Australia’s European Focus Group and the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law (CPICL), TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, are proud to announce the major International Conference: The Future of Federalism, Brisbane, July 10-12, 2008. Jump to full post

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Future of Federalism - Brisbane, Australia

The Law Council of Australia’s European Focus Group and the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law (CPICL), TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, are proud to announce the major International Conference: The Future of Federalism, Brisbane, July 10-12, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Terrorism in the Digital Age - Ma’an, Jordan

July 10, 2008toJuly 13, 2008

Al-Hussein Bin Talal University presents an international conference, Terrorism in the Digital Age, July 10-13, 2008, in Ma’an, Jordan.

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Terrorism in the Digital Age - Ma’an, Jordan

Al-Hussein Bin Talal University presents an international conference, Terrorism in the Digital Age, July 10-13, 2008, in Ma’an, Jordan.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Cyberspace, National Security Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics - Poznan, Poland

February 28, 2009

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Fourth Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to provide a forum for discussion in those scientific fields where linguistic and legal interests converge, and to facilitate integration between linguists, computer scientists and lawyers from all around the world.” The conference takes place July 2-4, 2009, in Poznan, Poland.

The organizers invite papers on a wide range of topics related to forensic linguistics in general; legal translation and court interpreting; legal languages and legal discourse; computational linguistics; history of law and legal systems; and laws on languages. Abstracts should be submitted by Feb. 28, 2009.

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Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics - ‘09 - Poznan, Poland

July 2, 2009toJuly 4, 2009

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Fourth Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to provide a forum for discussion in those scientific fields where linguistic and legal interests converge, and to facilitate integration between linguists, computer scientists and lawyers from all around the world.” The conference takes place July 2-4, 2009, in Poznan, Poland.

The organizers invite papers on a wide range of topics related to forensic linguistics in general; legal translation and court interpreting; legal languages and legal discourse; computational linguistics; history of law and legal systems; and laws on languages. Abstracts should be submitted by Feb. 28, 2009.

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Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics - ‘09 - Poznan, Poland

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Fourth Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to provide a forum for discussion in those scientific fields where linguistic and legal interests converge, and to facilitate integration between linguists, computer scientists and lawyers from all around the world.” The conference takes place July 2-4, 2009, in Poznan, Poland.

The organizers invite papers on a wide range of topics related to forensic linguistics in general; legal translation and court interpreting; legal languages and legal discourse; computational linguistics; history of law and legal systems; and laws on languages. Abstracts should be submitted by Feb. 28, 2009.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Humanities, Legal Research & Writing, Legal History, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics - Poznan, Poland

July 3, 2008toJuly 5, 2008

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Third Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to provide a forum for discussion in those scientific fields where linguistic and legal interests converge, and to facilitate integration between linguists, computer scientists and lawyers from all around the world.” The conference takes place July 3-5, 2008, in Poznan, Poland.

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Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics - ‘08 - Poznan, Poland

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Third Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to provide a forum for discussion in those scientific fields where linguistic and legal interests converge, and to facilitate integration between linguists, computer scientists and lawyers from all around the world.” The conference takes place July 3-5, 2008, in Poznan, Poland.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Comparative Law, Legal Research & Writing, CONFERENCES | no comments

Rethinking Rape Law - Durham, UK

July 2, 2008toJuly 3, 2008

Durham University hosts Rethinking Rape Law: Akayesu 10 Years On, July 2-3, 2008.

On the 10th anniversary of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda’s ground-breaking Akayesu judgment, an international conference is being held in Durham University to rethink rape law from national, international and European perspectives. The conference will debate rape law reform at the national level, where many countries are reconsidering their sexual offence laws; it will examine the different policies and practices across Europe; and it will consider recent developments in international law and policy. It will ask, how crucial are women judges, lawyers and activists to securing lasting change?

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Rethinking Rape Law - Durham, UK

Durham University hosts Rethinking Rape Law: Akayesu 10 Years On, July 2-3, 2008.

On the 10th anniversary of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda’s ground-breaking Akayesu judgment, an international conference is being held in Durham University to rethink rape law from national, international and European perspectives. The conference will debate rape law reform at the national level, where many countries are reconsidering their sexual offence laws; it will examine the different policies and practices across Europe; and it will consider recent developments in international law and policy. It will ask, how crucial are women judges, lawyers and activists to securing lasting change?

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Law and Sexuality, Comparative Law, International Law, Criminal Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Human Rights and Justice in Immigration - Jerusalem

September 1, 2008

The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is organizing an international conference, Human Rights and Justice in Immigration: National and International Perspectives [pdf]. It will be held May 25-27, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

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Human Rights and Justice in Immigration - Jerusalem

May 25, 2009toMay 27, 2009

The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is organizing an international conference, Human Rights and Justice in Immigration: National and International Perspectives [pdf]. It will be held May 25-27, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

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Human Rights and Justice in Immigration - Jerusalem

The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is organizing an international conference, Human Rights and Justice in Immigration: National and International Perspectives [pdf]. It will be held May 25-27, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 1, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | Immigration Law, Comparative Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, International Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

June 11, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Stanford

Rob Daines (Stanford Law)

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Uncategorized | no comments

June 10, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

June 10, 2008

Stanford

Anat Admati (Stanford Business) & Paul Pfleiderer (Stanford Business), Discussing Prediction Markets for Corporate Decision Making

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on June 11th, 2008 | EVENTS, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Business Law | no comments

Equality - Jerusalem

June 11, 2008toJune 12, 2008

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem — Faculty of Law, Law and Philosophy Forum, and Department of Philosophy — hosts an international conference on Equality June 11-12, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on June 5th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments