Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities

Now Published!

Mod. Crim. L. Rev. 1:2 (2025):

Special Issue on Criminal Law, Literature, and History (Simon Stern, guest editor)

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LCH conference submission deadline extended to Feb. 5!

just a reminder that submissions for Law Culture & Humanities are due Jan 31: lawculturehumanities.com/event/2025-t... hope to see you at Georgetown on June 17/18! @lpcprof.bsky.social @lawhumanitiesca.bsky.social @law-and-humanities.bsky.social @lawhistnetwork.bsky.social @slsauk.bsky.social

CFP: NABMSA Symposium: Rethinking Landscape (Abstract Deadline: 4/28/25) bit.ly/4ajoKfx

My new article "Dignity and the Drama of the Death Penalty" considers competing invocations of dignity in punishment, and how that impinges on conceptions of personhood.
Thanks to work of @dwlachance.bsky.social @lch-law-cult-hum.bsky.social among others:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Due out next week! www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/elg...

CFP: Law, Culture, and the Humanities Conference, G'town Univ, June 17-18 / submissions due Jan 31 lawculturehumanities.com/event/2025-t... ll @lawhumanitiesca.bsky.social @lawhistnetwork.bsky.social @lawandsociety.bsky.social @law-and-humanities.bsky.social @dwlachance.bsky.social

register here! lawculturehumanities.com/event/zoom-s...

Law and Literature | A Study Based on Traditional Chinese Drama | Zhu Based on the texts of traditional Chinese dramas such as The Orphan of Zhao, Liang Shangbo and Zhu Yingtai, The Injustice to Dou E, and The Fifteen Strings of

forthcoming from Routledge: Zhu Suli (Peking U. Law School), Law and Literature: A Study Based on Traditional Chinese Drama www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/1... @law-and-humanities.bsky.social @lpcprof.bsky.social @lch-law-cult-hum.bsky.social

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Congratulations to Yohann Guffroy @yguffr.bsky.social who just received the thesis award from the French Society for the History of Science and Technology for "Representing Invention: Study of the Evolution of Drawings of Technical Objects in England, ca. 1750-1850." 🎉👏 #histtech #histSTM

Queer Constitutional History: A JACH CFP [We have the following CFP.  DRE] Call for Papers: “Queer Constitutional History” in the Journal of American Constitutional History .  Guest...

What a brilliant idea! The Journal of American Constitutional History seeks contributions on Queer Constitutional History for a special issue to be coedited by the brilliant @vtfeminist.bsky.social and Marie-Amélie George.
legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/2024/11/quee...

Coming Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the Modern Criminal Law Review's inaugural issue:

Reconstructing Criminal Law Revisited (Nicola Lacey, guest editor)

Is there still space for a scholarship focused on critique oriented to reconstruction rather than abolition?

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The journal Modern American History is on @bsky.app! @modamhist.bsky.social
So is the Association for Law, Culture, and the Humanities!
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CFP for our 27th annual conference, at G'town Law @georgetownlaw.bsky.social on June 18-18 2025: lawculturehumanities.com/event/2025-t...
submit by Jan 31
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CFP: 2025 Law, Culture, and the Humanities Conference, G'town Univ, June 17-18 / deadline for submissions: Jan 31, 2025 lawculturehumanities.com/event/2025-t... / @design-law.bsky.social @sarahlawsky.bsky.social @lawprofblawg.bsky.social @lawandlitprof.bsky.social @lawprofjones.bsky.social

upcoming in our zoom lunch time series:
Weds Nov 20 @ noon
Wheels and Wings: Law, Regulation, and Mass Mobility in the 20th Century
Eva Vaillancourt (History, UC Berkeley) & Joanna Grisinger (Ctr for Legal Studies, Northwestern)
to register: lawculturehumanities.com/event/zoom-s...

A new open-access journal, Public Humanities, has launched. I'm proud to have a piece in the inaugural "Manifesto" issue, on "The Necessity of Public Writing." I hope academo-friends will read, circulate, propose, and submit. doi.org/10.1017/pub....

Thanks to @lpeblog.bsky.social for mentioning my work in this round-up!

Modern Criminal Law Review event poster

💥 Coming June 4, 2025!

INDUCING INTIMACY: International Perspectives on Sexual Fraud

Join us live on YouTube for a panel discussion of Chloë Kennedy’s new book

►Inducing Intimacy: Deception, Consent and the Law (2024)◀︎

Info crimlrev.net/2024/11/04/i...