Conferences and Calls

  • The Fourth Annual Conglomerate Junior Scholars Workshop Call for Papers went up this afternoon: Back by popular demand: the Conglomerate Junior Scholars Workshop for untenured law professors or candidates entering the law teaching market this fall. The submission deadline for completed papers is June 30, 2008. Conglomerate has now hosted this workshop for the past…

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  • PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED TO June 15THInvitation and Call for Proposals Midwest Law and Society RetreatSeptember 19-20, 2008 at the University of Wisconsin-MadisonHosted by the Institute for Legal Studies INVITATION: Faculty, independent scholars, and graduate students are cordially invited to the fourth Midwest Law and Society Retreat, a biennial event to be held at the University…

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  • Annual ILSA MeetingGlobal, Regional, and Local: Law, Politics, and Society in Comparative PerspectivesThe Hebrew University of JerusalemDecember 24-26, 2008 CALL FOR PAPERS The Program Committee of the Annual International Conference of the Israeli Law and Society (ILSA) invites scholars conducting research on any aspect of Law and Society to submit proposals for individual papers and…

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  • Call for Papers—Hernando de Soto and Property in a Market Economy Extended Program of the AALS Section on Property Law The Section on Property Law has proposed a three-hour extended program on “Hernando de Soto and Property in a Market Economy” at the AALS annual meeting in San Diego on Wednesday, January 7, 2009. The…

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  • The deadline for Conference on Empirical Legal Studies 2008 meeting has been extended: The Organizing Committee has begun reviewing papers submitted for the September 12-13, 2008 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies to be held at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, NY.  We thank all of you who have submitted papers.  We anticipate another first-rate meeting…

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  • Hofstra University announces an interdisciplinary conference titled "Darwin’s Reach: A Celebration of Darwin’s Legacy across Academic Disciplines," March 12-14, 2009. Frans de Waal, the primatologist whose work develops philosophically-interesting implications, will be the primary keynote speaker. 200-word abstracts are solicited for a June 16 deadline on any area of philosophy (or academic inquiry more broadly)…

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  • Virtue & Vice: Moral and IntellectualFullerton International Philosophy Conference Cal State Fullerton June 26-27, 2008 CONFERENCE WEBSITE: HTTP://HSS.FULLERTON.EDU/PHILOSOPHY/FIPC.HTM Schedule—June 26th, 2008 Jason Baehr (Loyola Marymount University) "Epistemic Malevolence" Heather Battaly (Cal State Fullerton) "Epistemic Self-Indulgence" Guy Axtell (University of Nevada Reno) "Intersections: Character-trait Ascriptions in Ethics and Epistemology" **Roger Crisp (Oxford University) "Virtue Ethics and…

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  • Midwest Law and Society RetreatSeptember 19-20, 2008 at the University of Wisconsin-MadisonHosted by the Institute for Legal Studies PROPOSAL DEADLINE: June 1, 2008 INVITATION: Faculty, independent scholars, and graduate students are cordially invited to the fourth Midwest Law and Society Retreat, a biennial event to be held at the University of Wisconsin on September 19-20,…

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  • To honor the laureate of the Holberg Prize for 2007, NYU School of Law will host a seminar focusing on themes central to the work of Professor Ronald Dworkin. Professor Dworkin will comment on each of the following presentations: 10:00 AM Beyond Judicial Minimalism Cass Sunstein Karl N. Llewellyn Dist. Service Prof. of Jurisprudence University…

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  • The Good Life In a Technological Age Theme: The implications of contemporary technology for the quality of life Begins: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 Ends: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 Location: Enschede Netherlands Registration fee: none Last date for paper submission: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 Organizer: Philip Brey Link: Good Life In a Technological Age (GLiTA) Website…

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