Category Archives: Legislation

American Political Science Association

American Political Science Ass’n Annual Meeting—Diversities Reconsidered—San Francisco

The American Political Science Association (APSA) holds its annual meeting Sept. 3-6, 2015, in San Francisco. The theme is Diversities Reconsidered: Politics, and Political Science, in the 21st Century. Proposal…

Up in Arms: The Second Amendment in the Modern Republic—Hartford, CT

The Connecticut Law Review present its 2013 Symposium, Up in Arms: The Second Amendment in the Modern Republic, on November 15, 2013. Papers will be published in Volume 46. Esteemed…

Restatement of . . . — Brooklyn, NY

The American Law Institute (ALI) the Brooklyn Law Review present Symposium: Restatement of . . . Fri., Jan. 25, 2013. Restatements of the Law have been clarifying, summarizing, describing, and…

4th Summer Academy on Global Food Law & Policy — Lake Como, Italy

Visit beautiful Lake Como this July and engage on food law and policy issues.  Last year’s participants enjoyed “…great tutors, great organization and a perfect mixture of international food law, policy…

AAI’s 13th Annual Conference, Civil Liberties and Competition Policy — Washington, D.C.

American Antitrust Institute‘s 13th Annual Conference, with a focus on “Civil Liberties and Competition Policy,” will be held on June 21st, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the…

Call for Papers: Mid-Atlantic J. L. & Pub. Pol’y, Animal Law

The Mid-Atlantic Journal on Law and Public Policy is a new, region-focused journal.  The Journal will publish two editions annually and welcomes article submissions for its first animal law edition…

Relationship Between Academic Research and Policy Development, Law Reform – London, UK

The Law Society research conference, Shaping Policy, Changing Law, will take place Oct. 12, 2012. The organizers invite papers from academics on the relationship between academic research and policy development…

Call for Papers: 40th Anniversary of Watergate: A Commemoration of the Rule of Law – Orange, CA

The Chapman University School of Law: Chapman Law Review will be hosting a symposium Jan. 26-27, 2012 entitled “The 40th Anniversary of Watergate: A Commemoration of the Rule of Law.”…

Partisanship in Congress – Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Journal on Legislation, HLS Republicans, and Harvard Law and Health Care Society present a symposium, Partisanship in Congress: Polarization and the Political Process, Feb. 24, 2011, 1-5:30 pm….

Congressional Research Grants

Reminder: the deadline for grant applications for the Dirksen Congressional Center is coming up March 1. See earlier post.    mw