Showing posts with label Holocaust. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holocaust. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Bazyler on the Holocaust, genocide, and law

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Michael Bazyler, Fowler School of Law, Chapman University published Holocaust, Genocide, and the Law: A Quest for Justice in a Post-Holoca...
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Koposov on memory, history, and law

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Nikolay Koposov, Emory University , has published Memory Laws, Memory Wars: The Politics of the Past in Europe and Russia with Cambridge Un...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Douglas on a Nazi War Crimes Trial

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Lawrence Douglas, Amherst College, published The Right Wrong Man: John Demjanjuk and the Last Great Nazi War Crimes Trial with Princeton Un...
Friday, January 26, 2018

An Essay Collection on "Law and Memory"

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Published last fall by the Cambridge University Press is Law and Memory: Towards Legal Governance of History , edited by Uladzislau Belavusa...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Bilsky's "Holocaust, Corporations, and the Law"

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Leora Bilsky, Tel Aviv University , has published The Holocaust, Corporations, and the Law: Unfinished Business with the University of Mich...
Friday, August 18, 2017

Using film to teach non-US & global legal history

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[This is the second of two posts on film & pedagogy. The first is on US legal history.] Credit: IMDb What films (and film cli...
Friday, August 4, 2017

Loeffler on a Forgotten Zionist Thinker and the Crime of Genocide

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Although we often don’t note gated articles, we’re making an exception for Becoming Cleopatra: The Forgotten Zionism of Raphael Lemkin , by ...
Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Plesch on "The Lost History of Prosecuting Axis War Crimes"

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Here's a recent release from Georgetown University Press: Human Rights after Hitler: The Lost History of Prosecuting Axis War Crimes (M...
Monday, April 24, 2017

The Henry Morgenthau, Jr. Holocaust Collections at FDRL

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[We have the following announcement.]  On April 24, 2017, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum formally launched the...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Weekend Roundup

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The  USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research  is accepting proposals for research fellowships for advanced-s...
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Surrency Prize to Fraser & Caestecker, "Jews or Germans? Nationality Legislation and the Restoration of Liberal Democracy in Western Europe after the Holocaust"

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Continuing our announcements of the winners of the ASLH's annual prizes and awards, this year's Surrency Prize went to David Fras...
Friday, July 25, 2014

Livingston's "Fascists and Jews of Italy"

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Out recently from Cambridge University Press in the ASLH-sponsored book series, Studies in Legal History, is The Fascists and the Jews of It...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Clarence Darrow, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' a new take on the Holocaust, and more in the book pages

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"It is fruitless to reduce the manifold evil of the Holocaust to a single cause," writes Timothy Snyder in a review of  Holocaust...
Saturday, May 8, 2010

Law, Justice and the Holocaust

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The Historical Society of the Courts of the State of New York announces the symposium Law, Justice, and the Holocaust: Lessons for the Cour...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

German Refugees at Historically Black Colleges: "Beyond Swastika to Jim Crow"

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There is a great temporary exhibit showing at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan from now until January. " Beyond Swas...
Sunday, July 26, 2009

Reviews of Burns, Packing the Court, and more

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"Two big ideas animate" PACKING THE COURT: The Rise of Judicial Power and the Coming Crisis of the Supreme Court by James MacGreg...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Heise on Nuremberg and the Abiguous History of the Tu Quoque Defense

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Deciding Not to Decide: Nuremberg and the Ambiguous History of the Tu Quoque Defense is an article by Nicole A. Heise . Based on archival ...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

The Warsaw Ghetto, Vietnam-era war crimes and bombing Wall Street in the Sunday book reviews

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Who Will Write Our History? Rediscovering a Hidden Archive From the Warsaw Ghetto by Samuel D. Kassow , is a "brilliant study" an...
Sunday, September 7, 2008

More on Bass, Freedom's Battle, and reviews of books on Liberia, Hitler and the history of marriage

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Freedom's Battle: The Origins of Humanitarian Intervention by Gary J. Bass (Knopf) receives more attention, after last week's not-...
Saturday, October 20, 2007

McNamara on Holocaust Denial, the History Wars, and Law's Problems with the Past in Australia

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Lawrence McNamara, School of Law, University of Reading , has posted an article, History, Memory and Judgment: Holocaust Denial, the History...