Crime and Popular Culture – Warrensburg, MO
University of Central Missouri Department of Criminal Justice presents Crime and Popular Culture – A Multi-Disciplinary Exploration – An International Academic Conference, October 28-30, 2008.
Applied Storytelling in Law – Portland, OR
Once Upon a Legal Time, Chapter Two: Applied Storytelling in Law – Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon, July 22-24, 2009. The call for papers deadline is Dec. 8, 2008. Jump to full post
September 24th Colloquia/Workshops
Richard Abel (UCLA Law), Lawyers in the Dock: Learnings from New York Disciplinary Proceedings
Scott Sunby (Miami Law), War and Peace in the Jury Room: The Deliberative Process of Capital Juries
Christina Burnett (Columbia Law),A Clash of Constitutionalisms: The Conflict over the Platt Amendments 1900-1901
Miriam Cherry (Pacific McGeorge Law), Virtual Work
Hilary Schor (USC English, Law), “Maidens Choosing”: George Eliot, Curiosity, and the Law
August 25, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
Henry Ansgar Kelly (UCLA English), Thomas More’s Trial By Jury: A Procedural Review
USC Communication Law & Policy
April 23, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
Stephen Harp (Akron History), Au Naturel: National Decency Laws and Local Tolerance of Public Nudity in Twentieth-Century France
Alan Sykes (Stanford Law), Currency Manipulation and World Trade
Peggie Smith (Iowa Law), Home Sweet Home? Workplace Casualties of Consumer-Directed Home Care for the Elderly
James Whitman (Yale Law), The Verdict of Battle
UC Hastings
Carolyn Sale (Alberta English), The King is a Thing: The King’s Prerogative and the Treasure of the Realm in Plowden’s Report of the ‘Case of Mines’ and Shakespeare’s Hamlet
April 8, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
John Witt (Columbia Law), Form and Substance in the Law of Counterinsurgency Damages
Joshua Blank (NYU Law), What’s Wrong With Shaming Corporate Tax Abuse
Duke International & Comparative Law
Angelos Pangratis (European Union), The Future of E.U.-U.S. Relations
William Eskridge, Jr. (Fordham Law), Vetogates, Chevron, Preemption
Gregg Bloche (Georgetown Law), The Emergent Logic of Health Care
Loyola
Tom Ginsburg (Illinois Law), The Life Span of Written Constitutions
Tom Romero II (Hamline Law), Creating and Containing the Multiracial Hetereotopia: Kelo, Parents, and the Spatialization of Color(blindness) in the Berman-Brown Postmetroplis
St. Thomas (Mn)
Ayelet Ben-Yishai (Haifa English), Give Me a Precedent: Past, Present and Future in Victorian Fiction and Law
UCLA Law, Economics, and Organizations
Stephen Choi (NYU Law), Empirical Evidence on Securities Arbitration
April 2, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
Jane Larson (Wisconsin Law), Regulating Sex: Multiple Paradigms for Thinking About Sexual Freedom and Autonomy
CUNY
Bernard Freamon (Seton Hall Law), The Abolition of the Indian Ocean Slave Trade and the Vicissitudes of Empire
Michael Kirsch (Notre Dame Law), Taxing Citizens in a Global Economy
Alejandro Moreno (Texas Medicine), Implementation of the Istanbul Protocol – A Summary Report of the Efforts to Eliminate Torture and Ill-Treatment in Mexico
Edward Rock (Penn Law), The Hanging Chads of Corporate Voting
UC Hastings
Adam Romero (The Williams Institute), When Family Falls
Josephine McDonagh (King’s College), On Settling and Being Unsettled: Motion and Emotion in Dickens’s Bleak House
March 18, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
Adam Levitin (Georgetown Law), The Mortgage Striptease–The Effect of Bankruptcy Strip-Down on Mortgages Markets: “Mortgage Market Sensitivity to Bankruptcy Modification”
Steve Johansen (Lewis & Clark Law) & Anne Villella (Lewis & Clark Law)
Notre Dame
Bob Blakey (Notre Dame Law), RICO and Corporate Campaigns
Burt Neuborne (NYU Law), Aiding and Abetting the Unthinkable: Legal Redress Against Holocaust Profiteers
Bradin Cormack (Chicago English), A Power to Do Justice
UCLA Law, Economics, and Organizations
Leonardo Felli (London School of Economics), Statute Law or Case Law?
Socio-Legal Studies Ass’n – Manchester, UK
The Centre for Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Manchester School of Law hosts the annual Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference March 18-20, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Feb. 1, 2008.
Papers are called for in many streams: Administrative Law; Construction Law; Criminal Justice; Diversity and Judging; Education Law; Environmental Law; European Law; Family and Child Law; Gender, Sexuality and Law; Human Rights Practice; Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace; Intellectual Property; Labour Law; Law and Economics; Law and Literature; Law, Race, Religion and Human Rights; Legal Education; Maths, Statistics and Scientific Legal Methodologies; Medical Law and Ethics; Mental Health and Mental Capacity; Regulation, Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility; Regulation, Security and Justice; Sentencing and Punishment; Sexual Offences and Offending; Socio-legal Theory and Method; Sports Law; Transitional Justice; Victims in International Law.
To promote “dialogue across traditional subject specialisms,” the organizers also invite paper proposals under keywords: Governance; Poverty and welfare; Space (real and virtual); Vulnerability; Participation; Identities; Trust; Histories; Resistance; Change.
International Legal Ethics Conference – Gold Coast City, Australia
The Third International Legal Ethics Conference, co-hosted by the TC Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland and Griffith Law School of Griffith University, will be held at the Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast resort, July 13-16, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Feb. 29, 2008. Jump to full post
Indigenous Law & Lit – East Lansing
Michigan State University College of Law’s Indigenous Law and Policy Center hosts its 4th Annual Indigenous Law Conference in East Lansing on October 19-20, 2007. The conference topic is American Indian Law and Literature.
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