The fall schedule for the New York University School of Law Legal History Colloquium, co-convened by David Golove, Daniel Hulsebosch, and Noah Rosenblum, is now available:
September 13Reva Siegel, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law, Yale Law School
"The History of History and Tradition: The Roots of Dobbs’s Method (and Originalism) in the Defense of Segregation"
September 27Joshua Getzler, Professor of Law and Legal History, St. Hugh’s College, University of Oxford; Global Professor of Law, NYU School of Law
"Equity, banking, and the seeds of crisis: Foley v Hill (1838-48)"
October 11Brittany Farr, Assistant Professor of Law, NYU School of Law
"The Other Walker-Thomas: Reading Race in Contracts"
October 25Shaun Ossei-Owusu, Presidential Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
"Social Engineers on a Grand Scale?: Federally-Funded Legal Aid and the Civil Rights Movement"
November 8Noam Maggor, Senior Lecturer, Queen Mary University of London; Visiting Fellow, Sciences Po Law School
"Law and Development: Railroad Regulation as American Industrial Policy"
November 22Rachel Shelden, Director of the Richards Civil War Era Center; Associate Professor of History, Penn State University
"Justices, Politics, and the Union in Crisis"
November 29Laura Savarese, Samuel I. Golieb Fellow in Legal History, NYU School of Law
More information is available here.
If you convene a legal history workshop or lecture series, please send us your lineup! We would be happy to share it with our readers.
-- Karen Tani
