Conferences and Calls
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The Washington University Law Review has issued a call for papers for its 2026 Annual Symposium, “The Many Faces of the State,” to be held on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. Paper proposals are due Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Here is the description from the call: Legal scholars and…
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The annual meeting of NOMOS (the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy) is pleased to announce a Guest Student Scholar presentation in connection with its annual meeting. Please distribute the following call for papers to graduate students who may be interested: CALL FOR PAPERS: NOMOS, aka The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (ASPLP) invites applications by…
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Special Workshop at the IVR World Congress 2026 in Istanbul titled “New Issues on Law and Philosophy of Affirmative Action.” The workshop will be held during the Congress (June 28–July 3, 2026, held at Kadir Has University). It will take place in either a morning or afternoon session on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday. (The…
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The Analytic Legal Philosophy Conference 2026, will take place in Miami, FL on February 27-February 28, courtesy of the University of Miami School of Law. Our presenters will be: Zoe Johnson King, Harvard Sari Kisilevsky, Queen’s College CUNY Mark Schroeder, USC Gregg Strauss, UVA Will Thomas, Michigan Once again, we have an open invitation system.…
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John Gardner (University of Oxford – Faculty of Law) has posted The Evil of Privatization on SSRN. Hre is the abstract: This is my contribution to a workshop (held at the University of Warwick on 16 May 2014) about Alon Harel’s book Why Law Matters (Oxford 2014). It focuses on chapter 3 of the book,…
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Alberto Gonzales (Belmont University – College of Law) has posted In Search of Justice: An Examination of the Appointments of John G. Roberts and Samuel A. Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court and Their Impact on American Jurisprudence (William & Mary Bill of Rights, Vol. 22, No. 3, 2014) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:…
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The Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context at the Department of Law, Queen Mary, University of London is hosting a Modern Law Review seminar in November 2013 that may be of interest to your readers. The theme is 'Authority in a Transnational Age', and is being held on 8 and 9 November 2013.…
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If you are arriving in New Orleans today for the AALS Annual Meeting, check out the American Society for Political & Legal Philosophy, which meets today. The meetings are in the Hilton Riverside, Third Floor, Belle Chasse Room, starting at 10:30 a.m. & continuing until 5:15 p.m. Annual Meeting of the American Society for Political…
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Conference: "JUDICIAL REVIEW: WHY, WHERE AND FOR WHOM?" May 31- June 1, 2009 http://law.huji.ac.il/eng/iruim.asp?cat=1486&in=1485 Here is a description: Judicial review of legislation is a controversial institution. It is controversial whether we should have it and, if we should have it, why. Advocates and opponents of judicial review design sophisticated arguments…
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I’ll be speaking this morning at what promises to be a very interesting session of the Section On Scholarship–9:00 a.m. at the Marriott. The program was inspired by a blog post by Brian Tamanaha: Why the Interdisciplinary Movement in Legal Academia Might be a Bad Idea (For Most Law Schools). See you there! Here are…