Saturday, February 25, 2023

Weekend Roundup

  • John Mikhail, Georgetown Law, will deliver a Law Day lecture for the Supreme Court Historical Society on James Wilson and "We The People” on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Noon (ET) via Zoom.
  • John Witt on reanimating the modern Torts curriculum, collaborating with students, and writing legal history from the baseball field, as part of the Inside Yale Law School podcast.
  • The Policy History Conference in Columbus, Ohio from Wednesday, June 7 to Friday, June 9, 2023, has extended its paper and panel submission deadline to March 1, 2023.
  • Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer discuss Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past on the ABA Journal’s Modern Law Library podcast.
  •  ICYMI: George Boyer Vashon, New York’s first Black lawyer (Law.com).  Elizabeth Jennings and the Desegregation of Public Transportation in New York City (Historical Society of the New York Courts).  Hidetaka Hirota, University of California, Berkeley, on the historical stigma of undocumented immigrants at Boston College (The Heights).

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