Manning Wolfe: Drama In the Court: A Brief History of the Legal Thriller @CrimeReads @ManningWolfe
From Manning Wolfe for CrimeReads (one of our favorite websites), a history of the legal thriller. Read it here.
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Ramshaw on Improvising With Peter
Sara Ramshaw, University of Victoria Faculty of Law, has published Improvising with Peter at 17 International Journal of Law in Context 40 (2021): Special Issue 1: Celebration of Peter Fitzpatrick and his Scholarship. Here...
Giuliani on Western Legal Traditions, 1500-1650 @spdonlan
Adolfo Giuliani, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, has published Chapter “1500-1650” in Western Legal Traditions (R. Van Rhee, A. Masferrer and S. Donlan, eds., Oxford, Hart, 2021)(Series Ius Commune Casebooks)....
Ristuccia on English History and the Religious Test Clause @GeorgetownLaw
Nathan Ristuccia, Georgetown University Law Center, has published Enlightening Sacrament: English History and the Religious Test Clause. Here is the abstract. The unamended text of the United States’ original 1788 Constitution contains only one...
The Michigan Journal of Law & Society: A New Journal Now Accepting Submissions @Mlawandsociety
There’s a new journal now publishing in the area of law and the humanities and social sciences: The Michigan Journal of Law & Society. Its inaugural theme is Sovereignty, States, and Inclusion. More information...
Rostron and Levit on Information For Submitting Articles To Law Reviews & Journals @UMKCLaw @levitn
Allen Rostron and Nancy Levit, both of the University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Law, have published Information for Submitting Articles to Law Reviews & Journals. Here is the abstract. This document contains...
CFP: Utopia and the Legal Imagination, Doctoral Legal Forum, Melbourne Law School @MelbLawSchool
A post at Critical Legal Thinking: a CFP for the 14th Doctoral Legal Forum at Melbourne Law School. The topic is Utopia and the Legal Imagination. More information here.
Call For Papers: International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, Special Issue: Aesthetics of Law
Below is a Call For Papers for the Special Issue of the International Journal for the Semiotics of Law on Aesthetics of Law, edited by Kamil Zeidler, Professor of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk....
Likhovski on The Many Exiles of Max Laserson @TAU_LAW
Assaf Likhovski, Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law, has published The Many Exiles of Max Laserson. Here is the abstract. The life of the Jewish-Latvian-Russian-American legal scholar Max Laserson was punctuated by emigration...
Bikundo on Reading Faust Into International Criminal Law @EdwinBikundo
Edwin Bikundo has published Reading Faust into International Criminal Law at 33 Law & Literature 93 (2020). Here is the abstract. Metaphorical references to the devil in international criminal justice are various, varied and...