Category Archives: Law and Humanities

The Evolution of Street Knowledge: Hip Hop’s Influence on Law and Culture – Morgantown, WV

The West Virginia University College of Law presents The Evolution of Street Knowledge: Hip Hop’s Influence on Law and Culture, on February 12-13, 2009. Jointly coordinated by the Sports and…

Slavery, Abolition, and Human Rights Conference – Chicago, IL

Slavery, Abolition, and Human Rights: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Thirteenth Amendment will be held on April 17-18, 2009 at the University of Chicago Law School hosted by the Loyola University of Chicago School…

Call for Papers: Legal Visual Semiotics

Call for contributions for two-volume Treatise on Legal Visual Semiotics, Anne Wagner, Sophie Cacciaguidi-Fahy and Richard Sherwin, eds. The overall aim of the proposed two volumes is to fill the…

IP/Gender – Female Fan Cultures and Intellectual Property – Washington, DC

IP/Gender: Mapping the Connections 6th Annual Symposium April 24, 2009 Special Theme: Female Fan Cultures and Intellectual Property Sponsored by American University Washington College of Law‘s Program on Information Justice…

Third Int’l Conf. on Design Principles & Practices – Berlin

The Third International Conference on Design Principles and Practices will be held at UdK University of the Arts, in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 15-17, 2009. The deadline for the current round…

Law, Power, and Inequality in the 21st Century – Denver

The 2009 Annual Meeting of Law and Society Association Thursday, May 28 through Sunday, May 31, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in the city of Denver. The theme is Law, Power, and Inequality in the…

October 23rd Colloquia/Workshops

Iowa        Aya Gruber (Florida International University Law), Rape in the Feminist War on Crime Marquette       John Lovett (Loyola-New Orleans Law), The Winding Road to Recovery: Observations on Property…

Sociolegal Methods in International Law

University of Pittsburgh School of Law is hosting today Sociolegal Methods in International Law, a workshop to explore the role of sociolegal methodologies in describing and defining the contours of…

Food, Culture, and the Law – essay collection, 2 conferences

We seek papers on food, culture, and the law, written from a variety of perspectives, appropriate for presentation at one or both of the following conferences: the Association for the…

Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics – ’09 – Poznan, Poland

The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University presents the Fourth Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics, an international conference on language and the law. “Our aim is to…