Category Archives: Law and Literature

The Space Between: Literature and Culture 1914-1945

CFP: Espionage as Cultural Artifact (1914-1945)

The Space Between: Literature and Culture 1914-1945 invites submissions for a special issue, International Intrigue:Plotting Espionage as Cultural Artifact. The deadline is Dec. 31, 2016. This special issue of The…

Narratives in the World of Social Problems: Power, Resistance, Transformation – Montral, Quebec, CA

The Society for the Study of Social Problems holds its 67th Annual Meeting on August 11-13, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)

CFP: Law & Lit Seminar @ Am. Comp. Lit. Ass’n meeting – Utrecht, Netherlands

The American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) holds its annual meeting July 6-9, 2017, at Utrecht University. Hu Lung Lung (llh [at] du.se) has proposed a seminar on law and literature…

LSU (Louisiana State University)

Law, Authorship, and Appropriation — Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State University* and the Law & Humanities Institute present the LSU Conference on Law, Authorship, and Appropriation, By Any Other’s Name: A Conference on Law, Authorship, and Appropriation, Oct….

CFP: Law, Literature and the Humanities Conference– Hong Kong

The Law  and Humanities Association of Australasia invites researchers working at the intersection of law and the humanities to The University of Hong Kong December 8-10, 2016 to explore the complex…

Stanford Law School

Narrative and Metaphor in the Law — Stanford, CA

Stanford Law School hosts Narrative and Metaphor in the Law Jan. 30, 2016. Only quite recently have lawyers, judges and legal scholars come to notice that ‘narrative – storytelling –…

Stanford Law School

Narrative & Metaphor in the Law — Stanford, CA

Stanford University Law School presents Narrative and Metaphor in the Law Jan. 30, 2016. The role of narrative in every dimension of legal theory and practice of the law has…

CRILL: Centre for Research in Language and Law, Dept. of Law, Univ. of Naples 2

Law, Language & Communication–Naples, Italy

The Centre for Research in Language and Law—established by the English Language Chair within the Department of Law of the Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli (University of Naples 2),…

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Literature & Law Conference: Literature, Labor and the Law – New York, NY

The John Jay College of Criminal Justice holds its Law and Literature Conference October 30-November 1, 2015. The responsibility of the state described by Plato, the contracts written by Shakespeare’s Shylock,…

University of Technology, Sydney

CFP: Law, Literature and the Humanities Association of Australasia Conference—Sydney

The University of Technology, Sydney Law School will be hosting the Law, Literature and the Humanities Association of Australasia Conference on December 9-12, 2015. There is a call for stream proposals…