Category Archives: Legal History

Southern Historical Association – Baltimore, MD

The Southern Historical Association holds its annual meeting Oct. 27-30, 2011, in Baltimore. Karen Tani lists panels of interest to legal historians on the Legal History Blog. mw

Hagley Prize for Business History

The Hagley Museum and Library and the Business History Conference offer an annual prize for the best book in business history, broadly defined. The next Hagley Prize will be presented…

U.S. Intellectual History – New York, NY

The Society for U.S. Intellectual History holds its Fourth Annual Conference Nov. 17-18, 2011. The conference is co-sponsored and hosted by the Center for the Humanities, The Graduate Center of…

2011 Rights Conference – San Francisco

San Francisco State University will host the 2011 Rights Conference exploring the question and place of rights in history, politics, and society on Sept. 15-16, 2011 in San Francisco, CA….

Chicago-Kent’s Institute for Law and the Humanities and the Chicago-Kent Law Review will host Women’s Legal History: A Global Perspective Oct. 13-14, 2011 in Chicago, IL. sr

Chinese Legal Modernity – New York, NY

Columbia University will host “Origins and Transformation of Chinese Legal Modernity: New Inquiries and New Insights,” currently scheduled in August 2012. The preliminary deadline for workshop proposals is August 20,…

Socio-Legal Perspectives, Passage to Modernity, Middle East – Be’er-Sheva, Israel

The Department of Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev hosts the 16th Annual International Workshop, Socio-legal Perspectives on the Passage to Modernity in and beyond the Middle…

Business History Prize

The Ralph Gomory Prize of the Business History Conference recognizes historical work (in English) on the effect business enterprises have on the economic conditions of a country in which they…

Business History – Business and the State – Philadelphia, PA

The 2012 annual meeting of the Business History Conference (BHC) will take place March 29-31 in Philadelphia. The theme for the conference is “Business and the State.” Proposals—for individual papers…

Legal History – Private Law, Public Lives – Brisbane, Australia

The 30th annual conference of the Australia and New Zealand Law and History Society will be held in Brisbane, Australia, Dec. 12-13, 2011. The 2011 conference theme – “Private Law,…