The Law Librarian’s Role in the Scholarly Enterprise - Columbia, SC
The University of South Carolina School of Law presents The Law Librarian’s Role in the Scholarly Enterprise Nov. 21, 2008.
European Legal e-Access Conference - Paris
European Legal e-Access Conference
Dec. 10-12, 2008
Several governmental and private initiatives have been coordinated by the Secretariat-General of the French Government in order to organize, under France’s EU presidency, an event intended to inform the public about the progress of projects that have been carried out in France and in Europe. Those projects are favouring the improvement of access to law and the elaboration of law thanks to technological developments, and to promote the improvements that have been made in this field.
The call for papers deadline was Sept. 5, 2008.
Int’l Conference of the Book - Washington, DC
The Sixth International Conference on the Book will be held at the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, Oct. 25-27, 2008. Main speakers will include some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the areas of publishing, editing, librarianship, printing, authoring and information technologies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations by researchers and practitioners.
This is a conference for any participant in the world of books — authors, publishers, printers, librarians, IT specialists, book retailers, editors, literacy educators and academic researchers. All are encouraged to register and attend this significant and timely conference.
Int’l Ass’n of Law Libraries - Puerto Rico and Caribbean - San Juan, PR
The International Association of Law Libraries presents its 27th Annual Course on International Law Librarianship, Puerto Rico & the Caribbean: Legal Information in Multiple Legal Systems, Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 2008, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Australian Law Librarians - Perth
The Australian Law Librarians’ Association holds its 2008 meeting, The Art of Information, in Perth, Sept. 17-19, 2008
AALL - Portland, OR
The American Association of Law Libraries annual meeting is in Portland, OR, July 12-15, 2008. The theme is Energize * Explore * Evolve!
Foreign and Int’l Law in U.S. Legal System - Washington, DC
The Joint Study Institute 2008 (of several law library associations), Harmonization and Confrontation: Integrating Foreign and International Law into the American Legal System, will take place at Georgetown University Law Center June 25-28, 2008. The co-sponsoring organizations are:
- American Association of Law Libraries
- Australian Law Librarians’ Association (formerly the Australian Law Librarians’ Group)
- British & Irish Association of Law Librarians
- Canadian Association of Law Libraries/Association Canadienne des Bibliotheques de Droit
- New Zealand Law Librarians’ Association
(Registration is closed, but I’m posting for the information of readers who just like to know what’s going on.)
New Zealand Law Librarians - Wellington
The New Zealand Law Librarians’ Association 2008 NZLLA Symposium is in Wellington June 13-14, 2008.
Canadian Association of Law Libraries - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (Association Canadienne Bibliotheques de Droit) meets in Saskatoon May 25-28, 2008. The conference theme is “The Sky’s the Limit.”
March 12, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
Mark Graber (Maryland Politics), John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil
CUNY
Mitchell Kane (Virginia Law), Bootstraps, Poverty Traps, and Poverty Pits: Tax Treaties as Novel Tools for Development Finance
Christopher Beauchamp (Samuel Golieb Fellow, NYU Law), Technology’s Trials: Patents in the United States Courts, 1860-1910
Oregon Environmental & Natural Resources Law
William Rossi (Oregon English) & Molly Westling (Oregon English), Reading, Rhetoric, and Climate
David Wilkins (Harvard Law), Toward a Joint Venture Model of Attorney/Client Relationship Between Corporations and their Outside Counsel
Jacques Sasseville (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), Tax Treaties: Better the Devil We Know?
Devon Carbado (UCLA Law), Acting White: What’s Sexual Orientation Got to Do With it?
Nan Goodman (Colorado English), Banishment and Jurisdictional Indentity in Seventeenth-Century New England
Washington
Mary Whisner (Washington Law Library), The Buzz about Blawgs
Wei Zhang (Peking Management), Politics of Medical Disputes in China
Legal Information & Law Libraries - Beijing
The China–United States Conference on Legal Information and Law Libraries will be held in Beijing in May, 2009. Specific dates and location will be announced in the near future. The conference is sponsored by the Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 29th, 2008 | Law Librarianship, Comparative Law, Legal Research & Writing, CONFERENCES | no comments
Third International Conference on Universal Digital Library
Third International Conference on Universal Digital Library at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA on November 2-4, 2007.
British & Irish Law Librarians - Dublin
The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians holds its Annual Study Conference and Exhibition June 12-14, 2008, in Dublin. The theme is “Beyond the Pale: Planning for the Next Information Generation.”
The deadline for submission of abstracts is Sept. 30, 2007.
IALL in Mumbai
The International Association of Law Libraries offers its 26th Annual Course on International Law Librarianship, Global Challenges & the Indian Legal System, Dec. 1-5, 2007, Mumbai, India.
Law Libraries - Toronto
NE2007: Libraries Without Borders II, the 4th Northeast Regional Law Libraries Meeting, will be in Toronto, October 17-20, 2007. “A diverse and challenging program of over 40 sessions is being planned around the theme in all its senses — the internationalization of law, the globalization of legal practice, and the role of libraries and librarians in an ever-changing world of information that recognizes no borders.”
AALL through 2015
Law librarians like to plan ahead too. Future annual meetings of the American Association of Law Libraries:
Law Via the Internet - Montreal
“LexUM, the University of Montreal’s legal informatics laboratory, will host the 8th International Conference Law Via The Internet - Access to Law and the New Web Reality. The event will take place at the Marriott Château Champlain in Montreal (Canada) and will be preceded by the Annual Meeting of the Legal Information Institutes (LIIs).” October 25-26, 2007.
AALL in Portland in ‘08
The next annual meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries will be July 12-15 in Portland, OR.
Association of American Law Schools Midyear Meeting
AALS Midyear Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio on June 1-6, 2008:
June 1-4: Workshop for Law Librarians
June 3-6: Conference on Constitutional Law
June 3-6: Conference on Evidence
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