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Call for Papers Deadline: National Defense Policy

August 1, 2010

The Stanford Law & Policy Review is soliciting articles for an upcoming symposium on “National Defense Policy.” Submissions may cover any subject that relates to recent changes and trends affecting national security and/or the ways in which law and policy may need to adapt in order to respond to these changes. Suggested topics include: Veteran Affairs, New Realms of Warfare (e.g. cyber-warfare, threat finance, etc.); Law of War (e.g. targeted killing, detention, etc.); Nation Building; Counter-Insurgency/ Counter-Terrorism; Privatization and War (e.g. the role of private companies in modern warfare); Energy, Environment, and Defense. Selected articles will be published in May 2011. Authors will be invited to present their articles at a conference on “National Defense Policy” at Stanford University. Article submissions will be accepted until August 1, 2010 (between 10 and 40 double-spaced pages, not including notes and citations). If you have an idea for an article, please submit a 1 to 4 page proposal to us by April 19 (first round) or May 16 (second round) for pre-approval. Articles and proposals should be submitted to slpr.defense.symposium [at] gmail [dot] com. ajc

Posted by on April 21st, 2010 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, EVENTS, Law and Cyberspace, Law and Politics, National Security Law | no comments

Call for Papers: National Defense Policy

The Stanford Law & Policy Review is soliciting articles for an upcoming symposium on “National Defense Policy.” Submissions may cover any subject that relates to recent changes and trends affecting national security and/or the ways in which law and policy may need to adapt in order to respond to these changes. Suggested topics include: Veteran Affairs, New Realms of Warfare (e.g. cyber-warfare, threat finance, etc.); Law of War (e.g. targeted killing, detention, etc.); Nation Building; Counter-Insurgency/ Counter-Terrorism; Privatization and War (e.g. the role of private companies in modern warfare); Energy, Environment, and Defense. Selected articles will be published in May 2011. Authors will be invited to present their articles at a conference on “National Defense Policy” at Stanford University. Article submissions will be accepted until August 1, 2010 (between 10 and 40 double-spaced pages, not including notes and citations). If you have an idea for an article, please submit a 1 to 4 page proposal to us by April 19 (first round) or May 16 (second round) for pre-approval. Articles and proposals should be submitted to slpr.defense.symposium [at] gmail [dot] com. ajc

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Apr. 21, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

April 21, 2010

Miami

James Nickel (Miami).

Washington University (St. Louis) 

Shari Motro (Richmond), Pregnancy, Gentlemen and Taxes.

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Washington

Douglas Branson (Pittsburgh), Diversity in Corporate Governance

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Apr. 21, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Miami

James Nickel (Miami).

Washington University

Shari Motro (Richmond), Pregnancy, Gentlemen and Taxes.

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Washington

Douglas Branson (Pittsburgh), Diversity in Corporate Governance

Posted by on April 21st, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments