Weekend Roundup

• Advance alerts from Law and History Review and Cambridge Core: Originalism and the Academy in Exile, by Paul Baumgardner, and Trial without Jury in Guam, USA, by Katherine Unterman.

• New in the Juridical Review: Andrew Simpson, Men of Law in the Aberdeen Council Register? A Preliminary Study, Circa 1450-1460.

• Ellen M. Gilmer, E&E News, reports on that historical reargument of Chevron, sponsored by the the Historical Society of the DC Circuit.

• OUP and CUP would like to know what scholarly monographs mean to academic researchers, readers and authors.

• The Department of American Indian Studies, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota invites applications for a full-time faculty position (open rank, tenured or tenure-track) beginning fall semester 2020.  The announcement is here.

• “Luisa M. Kaye, daughter of Judith S. Kaye, former Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, discusses the autobiography she co-edited about her mother's life and career and reveals the personal moments that shaped her judicial philosophy.”  NYSBA.

• New From Edward Elgar: Authoritarian Constitutionalism: Comparative Analysis and Critique, ed. Helena Alviar García, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia, and Günter Frankenberg, Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.  “The contributions to this book analyse and submit to critique authoritarian constitutionalism as an important phenomenon in its own right, not merely as a deviant of liberal constitutionalism.”

• ICYMI: Princeton announces that Dirk Hartog has gone emeritus; HLS announces that Laura Weinrib is joining its faculty.   Four women, four lawyers: How a Fond du Lac family made law history before they could vote (Fond du Lac Reporter). More on legal historians as First Gentlemen (or whatever), here and here.

Weekend Roundup is a weekly feature compiled by all the Legal History bloggers.