Friday, October 16, 2020

Green on the Three Commerce Powers

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Christopher R. Green, University of Mississippi School of Law , has posted Tribes, Nations, States: Our Three Commerce Powers : This Article...

Hamburger on Delegation and the Vesting Clauses

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Philip Hamburger, Columbia Law School , has posted Delegating or Divesting? on the website of the Northwestern University Law Review : A gr...

Smith v. Allwright at University of Kentucky

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Lonnie Smith Votes in 1944 Primary  [We have the following announcement.  DRE.] The University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Cent...
Thursday, October 15, 2020

Language Matters. Studying Legal History in the Russian Empire

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My research on the Russian Empire’s courts in the second half of the nineteenth century raises the crucial issue of language, both as a subj...

Call for Applications: IEHS George E. Pozetta Dissertation Award

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The Immigration and Ethnic History Society has issued the following call for applications : The Immigration and Ethnic History Society is n...

De and Evans in Legal Histories of Empire

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 [We have the following announcement.  DRE] Legal Histories of Empire Symposium: Rohit De and Catherine Evans Please join us for the first o...

ABF Fellow and Scholar Programs

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 The American Bar Foundation offers a range of fellowship opportunities for scholars of socio-legal studies, including faculty scholars, pos...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Zelden on Talking Legal History

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 New on “Talking Legal History” with Siobhan M. M. Barco is her interview of Charles L. Zelden "about the new expanded edition of hi...

Gerangelos on Dixon, J., and Australian Nationhood

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Peter Gerangelos, University of Sydney Law School, has posted Sir Owen Dixon and the Concept of 'Nationhood' as a Source of Commonw...

Losano on War Prohibitions in Postwar Constitutions of Japan, Italy and Germany

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The Max Planck Institute for European Legal History announces a new publication, Three constitutions against war: Japan, Italy, Germany, b...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Selden Society Prizes to Papp-Kamali and Kennefick; Honorable Mention to McSweeney

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[We have the following announcement from the Selden Society.  DRE]  David Yale Prize Instituted in 1998, this biennial prize is awarded fo...
Monday, October 12, 2020

Prifogle, "Legal Landscapes, Migrant Labor, and Rural Social Safety Nets in Michigan, 1942-1971"

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Emily Prifogle (University of Michigan Law) has posted " Legal Landscapes, Migrant Labor, and Rural Social Safety Nets in Michigan, 19...

Berger on "McGirt v. Oklahoma and the Past, Present, and Future of Reservation Boundaries"

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Bethany Berger (University of Connecticut School of Law) has posted " McGirt v. Oklahoma and the Past, Present, and Future of Reservati...

CFP: Asian Legal History

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 [We have the following announcement and CFP.  DRE]  The Transnational Legal History Group of the Centre for Comparative and Transnational L...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

Kerber to Deliver Haskins Prize Lecture

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[We are very please to note the following announcement from the American Council of Learned Societies.   DRE] Linda K. Kerber to Deliver the...
Saturday, October 10, 2020

Weekend Roundup

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Julia Rose Kraut , the Judith S. Kaye Fellow for the Historical Society of the New York Courts, will speak on her book Threat of Dissent: A ...
Friday, October 9, 2020

Exploring Law in the Russian Empire: Spatial and Temporal Choices

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Today’s blog entry is about choices. How do you choose the period you focus on in your historical research, and which regions – in an empire...