Category Archives: Law and Politics

National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference – Newark, NJ

Seton Hall University School of Law hosts the Third National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Sept. 9-12, 2010. The conference theme is Our Country, Our World in a “Post-Racial”…

Transparency in the Obama Administration – Washington, DC

Collaboration on Government Secrecy (American University Washington College of Law) presents Transparency in the Obama Administration: A First?Year Assessment Jan. 20, 2010. mw

Political Finance and Political Corruption – Ljubljana, Slovenia

The International Political Science Association (IPSA) RC 20, political finance and political corruption, invites all members and scholars conducting research on any aspect of political finance and political corruption to…

Open Government: Defining, Designing, and Sustaining Transparency

Princeton University‘s Center for Internet Technology Policy presents a free two-day workshop, Open Government: Defining, Designing, and Sustaining Transparency, Jan. 21-22, 2010. mw

50 Years After the Sit-ins – Protests, Social Movements, Law Reform – Charlottesville, VA

Virginia Law hosts 50 Years After the Sit-ins: Reflecting on the Role of Protests in Social Movements and Law Reform Jan. 28-30, 2010 (reception Thursday evening, Jan. 28, presentations all…

Call for Papers: 16th Annual North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) Conference – Berkeley, CA

Paper submissions for the 16th Annual North American Taiwan Studies Conference will be accepted until December 15, 2009 using an online system. The main theme of the conference will be…

Journalism and the New Media Ecology Conference – New Haven, CT

The Journalism and the New Media Ecology Conference on November 13 – 14, 2009 will explore key questions about the future of journalism.  The conference is organized by the Knight…

Empirical Legal Studies – Los Angeles

The Fourth Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies will be held at the USC Gould School of Law in Los Angeles Nov. 20-21, 2009. The preliminary program is here.  Paper…

Call for Papers: The Rise and Fall of the Middle Class

The Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy invites academics, practitioners and policymakers to submit an article, essay, or speech for possible publication in our Spring 2010 symposium…

Call for Papers: Urban Development

The Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy invites academics, practitioners and policymakers to submit an article, essay, or speech for possible publication in our Spring 2010 symposium…