- The Federal Judicial Center is seeking applications for Assistant Division Director for Judicial and Legal Education.
- Samantha Barbas, University at Buffalo School of Law, is interviewed about Actual Malice: Civil Rights and Freedom of the Press in New York Times v. Sullivan (University of California Press, 2023) (Current).
- We received a CFP for “Legal Infrastructures of Democracy. Legal Fields, Public Spheres, and the Twin Challenges of State and Market.” The workshop will take place in Frankfurt on September 7-8.
- From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: Carly Goodman, "We’ve erased Black immigrants from our story, obscuring a racist system"; John Gleb (University of Texas at Austin), "Anti-Asian bigotry is behind a Texas land bill"; and more.
- From Environment, Law, and History: David Schorr's series of posts on "Nature and the Common Law" continues, here and here.
- At Balkinization, Mary Dudziak (Emory Law) has posted part one of what looks like a series of posts on the "Forever War Chronicles": "How, exactly, did Truman decide not to seek a war declaration for the Korean War?"
- Also at Balkinization: posts have started going up for the symposium on Joanna Schwartz's new book Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable (Viking, 2023).
- New online from the American Journal of Legal History and Oxford Academic: O’Connor v Donaldson (1975): Legal Challenges, Psychiatric Authority, and the Dangerousness Problem in Deinstitutionalization, by Laura Hirshbein.
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