Friday, June 4, 2021

Call: Stanford Law School Legal History Paper Prize

 [We share the following announcement.]

Applications are now being received for the Stanford Law School Legal History Paper Prize. The Stanford Center for Law and History invites paper submissions from SLS students (including all JD and Advanced Degree students) on any topic in legal history. The prize committee will consider only work completed during the 2020-2021 academic year. Please include a brief abstract at the beginning of your paper.

The prize committee will select one SLS student as the winner of the Legal History Paper Prize who will receive a $1000 cash award.

The prize committee members will include: Gregory Ablavsky, Rabia Belt, Robert Gordon, Lawrence Friedman, Amalia Kessler, Bernadette Meyler, and Brent Salter.

The application deadline is Friday, June 25, 2021.  To apply, and for conditions of entry, click here.  Please direct any questions to the committee chair, Amalia Kessler: akessler@law.stanford.edu.

--Mitra Sharafi