[We have the following program for
the Stanford Center for Law and History Workshop for 2017-18.]
The
Stanford Center for Law and History Workshop will meet three times per
quarter. The meetings are on the following Thursdays from 12:45-2:15 PM. To
RSVP and receive the papers in advance, sign
up for the email list.
Fall
Quarter (meeting in Stanford Law School, Neukom 104)
·
October 12 – Matthieu Abgrall,
Stanford Department of Classics: “Using Data for a Legal History of Archaic
Greece”
·
November 9 – Gregory Ablavsky,
Stanford Law School: “Species of Sovereignty: Native Nationhood, International
Law, and the Early United States”
·
November 30 – Ron Harris, Center
for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, and Tel
Aviv University School of Law: “The Birth of the Business Corporation East and
West: Eurasian Trade Institutions and their Migration, 1400–1700”
Winter
Quarter (location to be announced)
·
January 18 – Luca Scholz, Stanford
Department of History: “Historicizing Freedom of Movement: The Case of the Old
Reich”
·
February 1 - Ariela Gross, Center
for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, and
University of Southern California School of Law: “Comparing Law, Race, Slavery
and Freedom in the Americas: Cuba, Louisiana, and Virginia.”
·
March 1 – Rabia Belt, Stanford Law
School: “Race, Disability, and the Vote”
Spring
Quarter (location to be announced)
·
April 19 – Rebecca McLennan, UC
Berkeley Department of History: “The Wild Life of Law: The Bering Sea Conflict,
1885-1893”
·
May 3 – Alexandra Stern, Stanford
Department of History: “‘A Rough Region:’ Lawlessness and
the Reconstruction of Indian Territory, 1866 - 1885”
·
May 24 – Elizabeth Katz, Stanford
Law School, “The Creation and Evolution of Courts of Domestic Relations”