Month: July 2013

I've updated this list of CFP's  with the addition of calls for papers on the subjects of Comparative Urban Governance, International Law-Making and the UN, and the Role of Nonprofits…

From an email message that I received earlier today: The University of Akron School of Law invites applications for the position of Director of Legal Clinics, a 12-month or 9-month…

In my last post, I discussed the Yellen-Summers Fed Chair debate and noted that the discussion bore many similarities to the corporate board diversity debate.  Let me outline just a…

More details from Brian Leiter here and from Steve  Diamond here.  I had no idea LST had been seeking angel funding.   Update: Kyle McEntee from LST responds on the issue…

 As part of working on the Nat Turner rebellion and the trials afterward I wondered a lot about how to interpret Turner.  There was a lot of discussion in the white…

It's my pleasure to announce that my friend Roman Hoyos is stepping into the faculty lounge to sit with us for a spell.  Roman teaches property, land use, constitutional law,…

Here's a stupid question for the end of July. I was wondering if anyone would like to weigh in on the issue of formatting articles for submission to law reviews.…

A debate is heating up on Canada's left coast.  Trinity Western University in British Columbia is seeking to open a law school which would require students to pledge to live…

Over at Prawfs, Fred Vars has a petition calling for full funding of Federal Defender Services.  Initially people signed on by adding a comment, but comments are now closed.  I…

New Calls for Papers have arrived in inbox and I've included these CFP's from the AALS Sections on Education Law and on Disability Law and the Section on Sexual Orientation…