Legal Scholarship Blog

The International Journal for the Semiotics of Law invites papers for a forthcoming special issue, Representations of Law, Justice and the Subject in Engrenages. Abstracts are due by June 30,…

Örebro University hosts Law and Arts in Crime Settings, the 19th International Roundtable for the Semiotics of Law (IRSL 2018) May 23–25, 2018. Selected papers will be invited for publication…

Newcastle University presents Anonymity Unmasked: Identity, Agency, Responsibility Sept. 13–15, 2017. Abstracts were due March 24, 2017. The Anonymity Conference is an interdisciplinary, trans-historical conference taking place at Newcastle University…

John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) presents the Fifth Biennial Literature and Law Conference, Visualizing Justice, Oct. 27–28, 2017. Proposals are due by June 15, 2017. This conference brings…

The Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza at the Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II hosts History of Law and Other Humanities: Views of the Legal Culture Across the Time on May…

Bath Spa University hosts Captivating Criminality 4, Crime Fiction: Detection, Public and Private, Past and Present, June 29—July 1, 2017. “A key question that this conference will address is the…

The American Literature Association presents Criminal America: Reading, Studying and Teaching American Crime Fiction March 3-4, 2017, in Chicago. Proposals are due by Jan. 10, 2017. Subjects might include, but…

Masaryk University (Brno, Czech Republic) hosts a Law and Literature Conference May 31—June 2, 2017. Abstracts are due by Nov. 30, 2016. Specific topics that we encourage speakers to explore…

The Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities (ASLCH) holds its twentieth annual conference March 31 – April 1, 2017, at Stanford Law School. Panel and paper…

Princeton University and Sciences Po Law presented Synesthesia of Law Sept. 29 (evening) to Oct. 1, 2016, at Princeton. Videos of the conference are online. (We seldom post events that…