Category Archives: Legal History

Call for Papers: Feminist Legal History

The editors of a proposed book, Feminist Legal History: New Perspectives on Law seek submissions for contributing chapters to the book. The deadline for proposals is Sept. 15, 2008.

Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics – ’09 – Poznan, Poland

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Fourth Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to…

Legal History – Exeter, UK

The Nineteenth British Legal History Conference — Making Legal History: Methodologies, Sources and Substance — will be held July 8-11, 2009, at the University of Exeter, UK. This conference addresses…

American Society for Legal History – Ottawa

The American Society for Legal History will hold its 2008 meeting in Ottawa Nov. 13-16.

Australian and New Zealand Law and History – Adelaide

The 27th Annual Australian and New Zealand Law and History Conference (Australian and New Zealand Legal History Society) will be held at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, Dec. 11-13,…

The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law – Madison, WI

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law Oct. 24-26, 2008. This interdisciplinary conference “will bring together leading academics, authors and…

May 6, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago Law & Politics Rachel Barkow (NYU Law), Institutional Design and the Policing of Prosecutors: Lessons from Administrative Law Chicago Kent Legal History Bruce Smith (Illinois Law) Fordham Annette Gordon-Reed…

May 6, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago Law & Politics Rachel Barkow (NYU Law), Institutional Design and the Policing of Prosecutors: Lessons from Administrative Law Chicago Kent Legal History Bruce Smith (Illinois Law)  Fordham Annette Gordon-Reed (Rutgers History)…

April 24, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Boston University Jim Fleming (Boston University Law), Traditionalism and Backlash in Constitutional Argument Chicago Family, Sex, and Gender Laura Rosenbury (Washington University in St. Louis Law), Beyond Intimacy Columbia Claire…

April 23, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Akron Stephen Harp (Akron History), Au Naturel: National Decency Laws and Local Tolerance of Public Nudity in Twentieth-Century France Chicago International Law Alan Sykes (Stanford Law), Currency Manipulation and World…