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Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference – Greeley, CO

August 10, 2011toAugust 11, 2011

The University of Northern Colorado will host Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference Aug. 10-11, 2011 in Greeley, CO. sr

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Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference – Greeley, CO

The University of Northern Colorado will host Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference Aug. 10-11, 2011 in Greeley, CO. sr

Posted by on July 30th, 2011 | Civil Rights Law, CONFERENCES, Indian Law | no comments

The Concept of ‘Law’ in Context: Comparative Law, Legal Philosophy, and the Social Sciences – Lausanne, Switzerland

October 21, 2011toOctober 22, 2011

Juris Diversitas and the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law will host The Concept of ‘Law’ in Context: Comparative Law, Legal Philosophy, and the Social Sciences to be held from Oct. 21-22, 2011 at the Institute in Lausanne, Switzerland. sr

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The Concept of ‘Law’ in Context: Comparative Law, Legal Philosophy, and the Social Sciences – Lausanne, Switzerland

Juris Diversitas and the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law will host The Concept of ‘Law’ in Context: Comparative Law, Legal Philosophy, and the Social Sciences to be held from Oct. 21-22, 2011 at the Institute in Lausanne, Switzerland. sr

Posted by on July 30th, 2011 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES, Law and Philosophy, Law and Society | no comments

2011 Rights Conference – San Francisco

September 15, 2011toSeptember 16, 2011

San Francisco State University will host the 2011 Rights Conference exploring the question and place of rights in history, politics, and society on Sept. 15-16, 2011 in San Francisco, CA.

Rights, both individual and collective, have long been a theme in American society, often seen in conflict with state power. Our goal is to bring together a wide variety of people from a range of academic, activist, legal, and community spaces to examine the place of rights within both the context of American society (as situated within a boarder global political community). To that end, we welcome participation from historians, both senior and junior scholars, graduate students, community advocates, archivists, and lawyers. sr

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2011 Rights Conference – San Francisco

San Francisco State University will host the 2011 Rights Conference exploring the question and place of rights in history, politics, and society on Sept. 15-16, 2011 in San Francisco, CA.

Rights, both individual and collective, have long been a theme in American society, often seen in conflict with state power. Our goal is to bring together a wide variety of people from a range of academic, activist, legal, and community spaces to examine the place of rights within both the context of American society (as situated within a boarder global political community). To that end, we welcome participation from historians, both senior and junior scholars, graduate students, community advocates, archivists, and lawyers. sr

Posted by on July 30th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Law and Politics, Law and Society, Legal History | no comments

Reducing Our Reliance on Incarceration – Washington, DC

October 27, 2011toOctober 28, 2011

The ABA Criminal Justice Section and the America Association of Law Schools will host “Reducing Our Reliance on Incarceration” Oct. 27-28, 2011 in Washington, D.C. In addition to a fantastic line-up of confirmed speakers, there will be an opportunity to present works-in-progress in a roundtable format, scheduled for the first afternoon of the conference, Oct. 27th. Be on the lookout later this summer for a Call for Submissions. If you’d like more information before then, feel free to contact Giovanna Shay at gshay@law.wne.edu. sr

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Reducing Our Reliance on Incarceration – Washington, DC

The ABA Criminal Justice Section and the America Association of Law Schools will host “Reducing Our Reliance on Incarceration” Oct. 27-28, 2011 in Washington, D.C. In addition to a fantastic line-up of confirmed speakers, there will be an opportunity to present works-in-progress in a roundtable format, scheduled for the first afternoon of the conference, Oct. 27th. Be on the lookout later this summer for a Call for Submissions. If you’d like more information before then, feel free to contact Giovanna Shay at gshay@law.wne.edu. sr

Posted by on July 30th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Criminal Law | no comments