Call for Papers Law and Rurality Workshop The Rural Reconciliation Project at the University of Nebraska College of Law, along with the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law, will host a workshop this fall for scholars of all levels and disciplines whose work engages with law and its relation to rural people and places. The workshop will be held via Zoom on Friday, November 17, 2023, from approximately 9 am until 4 pm CST, with the final schedule to be determined by participant interest. This workshop will provide a forum for a range of scholars to share and receive feedback on work ..read more

Emory University Law – Sam Burry, Visiting Scholar, Oxford University, presents today, his research on “The Feminism and Legal Theory Project and the Making of Critical Legal Thought in the United States” at Emory University School of Law’s Center for International and Comparative Law (Gambrell G340) and live on Zoom. Please email vhc-flt@emory.edu to receive a Zoom link.       About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would li ..read more

Call for Papers for the South Dakota Law Review’s Rural Lawyers Symposium The South Dakota Law Review seeks article proposals, speakers, and panel participants for a symposium on issues related to rural lawyers. The Rural Lawyer symposium will be held in Vermillion, South Dakota, on September 21 and 22, 2023.  Abstracts of 300-500 words are due June 16, 2023. The symposium will focus on rural lawyers. The editors seek articles and speakers that address one or more of the following topics, or other related topics: Indigent defense in rural communities  Conflicts of interest for rural ..read more

University of Chicago Law School – Christine Laudenbach, Professor for Household Finance, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE and Goethe University Frankfurt, presents today as part of the Law and Economics Workshop Series.        About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an event posted, please contact us at legalscholarshipblog@gmail.com About the Author Mary Seitz – Barco Law Library, University ..read more

UCL Faculty of Laws Workshop date: 11 & 12 September 2023 Deadline for Submissions: 2 May 2023 Workshop Overview: Queer theory and private law are seldom in direct dialogue. Queer theory emphasises indeterminacy and social construction. In contrast, Private Law is typically associated with economic rationality and liberal and neo-liberal beliefs to advance individuals’ autonomy and rights, and relies on binary norms and divisions, such as reasonable/unreasonable, wrongful/non-wrongful, misfeasance/malfeasance. In recent years, scholars have begun to explore queer theory as a tool to critic ..read more

University of Pittsburgh School of Law –Felipe Jiménez, Associate Professor of Law and Philosophy, USC Gould School of Law, presents today as part of the Faculty Workshop Series.       About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an event posted, please contact us at legalscholarshipblog@gmail.com About the Author Mary Seitz – Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School of Law ..read more

Fordham Law School – Jennifer Urban, Chairperson of the California Privacy Protection Agency Board and Clinical Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, delivers today, the 2023 Annual Reidenberg Lecture. Professor Urban’s remarks will be followed by a fireside chat with Ron Lazebnik, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Fordham Law School.       About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an ..read more

University of Florida Levin College of Law –  Orly Mazur, Associate Professor of Law, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law presents as part of the UF Law Tax Colloquia. 11:30 am ET, via Zoom. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.       About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an event posted, please contact us at legalscholarshipblog@gmail.com About the Auth ..read more

University of Florida Levin College of Law – Justice Charles T. Canady, Florida Supreme Court, delivers an Overton Lecture in Florida Constitutional Law, 1:45pm, Holland Hall 360. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.         About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an event posted, please contact us at legalscholarshipblog@gmail.com About the Author Mary Seitz ..read more

Emory University School of Law – Alexander Volokh, Associate Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law, presents today as part of the Faculty Colloquium Series.       About the Legal Scholarship Blog The Legal Scholarship Blog features law-related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops as well as general legal scholarship resources. If you would like to have an event posted, please contact us at legalscholarshipblog@gmail.com About the Author Mary Seitz – Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School of Law ..read more