Category Archives: Legal History

Blackstone’s Commentaries — Adelaide, SA, Australia

The University of Adelaide School of History & Politics presents Re-interpreting Blackstone’s Commentaries: the Evolution and Influence of a Seminal Text in National and International Context Dec. 6, 2012. Abstracts…

Call for Papers: Teaching Legal History

The American Journal of Legal History will publish a symposium issue on teaching legal history in its October 2013 issue.  If you are teaching a legal history course in a…

Twenty-First British Legal History: Law and Authority – Glasgow, Scotland

The Twenty-First British Legal History Conference will be held at the University of Glasgow, July 10-13, 2013. Proposals for papers (up to 500 words) should be submitted by August 31,…

Call for Papers – Israeli Legal History Assn Annual Conference

Proposals are invited from members of the American Society for Legal History interested in joining an ASLH-sponsored panel at the Israeli Legal History Association’s annual conference to be held 15…

Supreme Court Narratives – New York, NY

New York Law School and the New York Law School Law Review present Supreme Court Narratives: Law, History, and Journalism,  April 12, 2012, 2-6 pm. The symposium honors Dean Emeritus…

The Australia New Zealand Law and History Society will host the 31st annual Law in History Conference on December 10 – 12 , 2012 at the University of Technology, Sydney. The theme for…

Legal Histories of the British Empire – Law, Spaces, Cultures & Empire – Singapore

National University of Singapore Faculty of Law and the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Law and Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives sponsor the Legal Histories of the British Empire Conference –…

Legal History Grant Granted – Washington, DC

The George Washington University Law School has awarded the first annual Richard & Diane Cummins Legal History Research Grant to Michel Morin, a professor of the law faculty at the…

Religion & Civilization in International History – Cambridge, MA

Harvard University hosts Religion and Civilization in International History, The Twelfth Annual Harvard Graduate Student Conference on International History, March 8-9, 2012. The call for papers is here. The organizers…

Call for Papers: 40th Anniversary of Watergate: A Commemoration of the Rule of Law – Orange, CA

The Chapman University School of Law: Chapman Law Review will be hosting a symposium Jan. 26-27, 2012 entitled “The 40th Anniversary of Watergate: A Commemoration of the Rule of Law.”…