Saturday, June 25, 2011

Weekend Roundup

  • Thanks to Bridget Crawford at the Faculty Lounge, we have coverage of the luncheon addresses given by Kenneth Mack (Harvard) and Tomiko Brown-Nagin (University of Virginia) at the recent AALS workshop on "Women Rethinking Equality."  They spoke on "Race, Sexuality, Identity and the Roots of Feminist Legal Advocacy." 
  • Registration is now open for the 2011 Rights Conference, to be held at San Francisco State University on September 15 and 16. More information is here. (hat tip: H-Law)
  • The June 2011 issue of Historically Speaking, the bulletin of the Historical Society, is out.
  • CFP: June 4-6, 2012, the Department of Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will convene its 16th Annual International Workshop. The topic is "Socio-legal Perspectives on the Passage to Modernity in and beyond the Middle East." More information, including guidelines for submitting papers, is here. (hat tip: H-Law)
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