Category Archives: Law and Politics

Northeast People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference — San Juan, Puerto Rico

The University of Puerto Rico School of Law (la Escuela de Derecho, Universidad de Puerto Rico) hosts the 2013 Northeast People of Color (NEPOC) Legal Scholarship Conference Dec. 5-8, 2013….

Elections in Europe in Times of Crisis — Florence, Italy

The European Union Democracy Observatory (EUDO), an independent and interdisciplinary academic organization whose goal is to produce a permanent and periodic assessment of democratic practices within the EU, invites papers…

Transparency Research—Paris, France

HEC Paris presents the 3rd Global Conference on Transparency Research Oct. 24-26, 2013. Building on the success of its previous two editions held in 2011 in Newark and in 2012 in Utrecht, the…

Cyberconflict: Threats, Responses and the Role of Law – Queens, NY

St. John’s University School of Law presents Cyberconflict: Threats, Responses, and the Role of Law on April 12, 2013. Symposium themes include (1) cyberwar: the use of force and the…

Call for Papers: The Impact of Migration Law & Policy – Canberra, Australia

The Australian National University College of Law presents Unintended Consequences: The Impact of Migration Law & Policy, October 25-26, 2013. Conference themes include the impact of migration law and policy…

Call for Papers: Law and Institutional Economics of Revolutions – Cairo, Egypt

In advance of its September 29-30, 2013, conference, the Economic Research Forum invites papers that address the following: Poverty and widening social disparity cannot only cause revolutions; they may also…

Identity & Multicultural Politics; Memory, Biography & Community; Re-Founding Democracy; Global Cities — Barcelona, Spain

The International Network for Alternative Academia (INAA) presents four symposiums in Barcelona in June 2013: Identity and Multicultural Politics, 7th International Symposium June 17-19.  Things We Remember, Ways We Forget: Memory,…

New Scholarship on Happiness — Durham, NC

Duke Law‘s Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy presents New Scholarship on Happiness May 22-23, 2013. This interdisciplinary conference will bring together leading scholars from a variety of disciplines (including…

Social Sciences and Behavioral Research — Atlantic City, NJ

The International Organization of Social Sciences and Behavioral Research holds its spring conference April 11-12, 2013, in Atlantic City. Abstracts in anthropology, archaeology, communication, criminal justice, economics, education, geography, health…

Civil Jury as a Political Institution – Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary Law Review at William & Mary Law School will host the Civil Jury as a Political Institution February 22-23, 2013. im