Legal Scholarship Blog

Valparaiso University Law School presents “Exploding Prison Populations and Drug Offenders: Rethinking State Drug Sentencing” Nov. 9, 2012. Frequently, state sentencing approaches to drug offenses fail to distinguish between serious…

The Northern Illinois University Law Review will hold its 21st annual symposium on April 20, 2012. This year’s symposium is entitled The Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis: A Discussion of Current Issues,…

The Law and Technology Center at the University of Hong Kong will host a conference entitled Charting the New Frontiers of Intellectual Property Protection of Luxury Goods June 15–16, 2012….

The International Journal of Transitional Justice (IJTJ) invites submissions for its 2012 special issue, Transitional Justice and the Everyday: Micro-Perspectives of Justice and Social Repair, guest edited by Pilar Riaño…

Stanford, Yale, and Harvard Law Schools announce the Junior Faculty Forum (the successor to the Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum that has convened for the past twelve years) to be held…

The Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis will host a Junior Faculty Interdisciplinary Scholarship Workshop March 22-23, 2012.  The Workshop will explore “Objectivity in the Law” and is open…

The Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law (APCML) and Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) present Affective States of International Criminal Justice July 21-22, 2011, at Melbourne Law…

Public Information Resources, Inc. presents Law & the Brain: How Recent Advances in Neuroscience Impact the Law March 15-16, 2011. The conference is cosponsored by Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives;…

Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law presents Adolescent Brains and Juvenile Justice: New Insights from Neuroscience, Genetics and Addiction Science May 12, 2011. It is sponsored by…

The American College of Forensic Psychiatry holds its 29th Annual Symposium in Forensic Psychiatry, The Psychiatrist in Civil and Criminal Courts, March 24-27, 2011.