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CFP: European Society for Comparative Legal History

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CALL FOR PAPERS European Society for Comparative Legal History Fourth Biennial Conference Gdańsk (Poland) 28 June – 1 July 2016 COMPARATIVE LEGAL HISTORY: Culture, Identity and Legal Instrumentalism The Organising Committee of the 4th Biennial Conference and the Executive Council of the European Society for Comparative Legal History are pleased to call for papers for […]

ASLH annual meeting in Washington concluded

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The ASLH annual meeting in Washington (October 29-November 1) was a successful meeting, featuring 40 sessions, a reception at the U.S. Supreme Court building, and much more. Read all about it here: 2015 Annual Meeting review . At the meeting, outgoing president Michael Grossberg announced the following election results: new members of the Board of […]

Announcing NEH Public Scholar Grant Opportunity

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2016 round of the Public Scholar Program, which is intended to support well-researched books in the humanities that have been conceived and written to reach a broad readership. Books supported through the Public Scholar Program might present a narrative history, tell the stories of […]

Conference announced: Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History, 2016

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Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History Anglicization of Law and through Law: Early Modern British North America, India, and Ireland Compared Date: Friday, April 8, 2016 Location: Newberry Library, Chicago Organized by: Jane Ohlmeyer (Trinity College, Dublin), Richard Ross (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), and Philip Stern (Duke University) Scholars have long asked whether […]

CFP: Legal History Graduate Student Conference

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CALL FOR PAPERS Legal History Graduate Student Conference Hosted by the Law and Humanities Graduate Study Group at Brown University Saturday April 23rd, 2016 at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island Deadline for submission: February 29th , 2016 Acceptance notification: March 7th , 2016 The Law and Humanities Graduate Study Group at Brown invites paper submissions […]

2016 ASLH Annual Meeting Registration

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Registration for the 2016 ASLH Annual Meeting is now open.  The meeting will take place in Toronto, Canada at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel from October 27, 2016 to October 30, 2016.  Register here.

2016 Pre-Conference Digital History Workshop Open for Registration

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On 27 October 2016, a one-day pre-conference workshop will be held at the Osgoode Hall Law School to increase awareness of digital legal history, and encourage discussion of how digital methods and technologies can be used to analyze and present the legal past, and of new initiatives to undertake such projects. The workshop combines an extended showcase of four […]

Kathryn T. Preyer Scholars competition now open

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At the annual meeting of the Society two early career legal historians designated Kathryn T. Preyer Scholars will present what would normally be their first papers to the Society. Each will receive a $500 cash award and reimbursement of expenses up to $750 for travel, hotels, and meals. More details about the competition and how […]

NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER Residential Fellowships 2017-18

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The National Humanities Center invites applications for academic-year or one-semester residencies. Fellowship applicants must have a PhD or equivalent scholarly credentials. Mid-career as well as senior scholars from all areas of the humanities are welcome; emerging scholars with a strong record of peer-reviewed work are also invited to apply. The Center does not normally support […]

Projects and Proposals now accepting applications

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The Projects and Proposals Committee of the ASLH is now open for business. We welcome a variety of proposals for new initiatives that will advance the “cause” of legal history. The kinds of proposals we are mandated to consider by the Board of Directors and what we need from applicants are described fully on a […]

ACLS Fellowship and Grant Programs

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The 2016-17 ACLS competitions are now open for many programs. ACLS offers fellowship and grant programs that promote the full spectrum of humanities and humanistic social sciences research and support scholars at the advanced graduate student level through all stages of the academic career. Comprehensive information and eligibility criteria for all programs can be found […]

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM, 2016 ASLH Annual Meeting – Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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The Preliminary Program is now available for the 2016 annual meeting to be held in Toronto, Canada from Thursday, October 27 through Sunday, October 30, 2016. Lauren Benton, Dean of the College of Arts and Science and the Nelson O. Tyrone, Jr. Chair in History at Vanderbilt University, will be delivering the Plenary Lecture entitled “Legal Panics and […]

ASLH Elections Now Underway

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The American Society for Legal History is currently holding its elections for the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. Members have been contacted using their email addresses (using the most recent email address they have on file with Cambridge University Press when renewing their membership and subscription to the Law and History Review) or by […]

2016 ASLH Annual Meeting Pre-Registration

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The deadline to Pre-Register for the 2016 ASLH Annual Meeting is October 3, 2016. If you miss the deadline, you will be able to register on-site at a higher cost, and hotel rooms may no longer be available. The meeting will take place in Toronto, Canada at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel from October 27, […]

J. Willard Hurst Summer Institute in Legal History

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Call for Applications Application Deadline: December 1, 2016 The American Society for Legal History and the Institute for Legal Studies at the University of Wisconsin Law School are pleased to invite applications for the ninth biennial Hurst Summer Institute in Legal History. The purpose of the Hurst Institute is to advance the approach to legal […]

ASLH Announces New Book Prize: Peter Gonville Stein Book Award

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The American Society for Legal History announces the Peter Gonville Stein Book Award, to be presented annually for the best book in legal history written in English. This award is designed to recognize and encourage the further growth of fine work in legal history that focuses on all non-US regions, as well as global and […]

Schwarzman Scholars Program – Visiting Faculty Positions

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The Schwarzman Scholars Program at Tsinghua University in Beijing seeks to recruit Visiting Faculty from the world’s leading universities and institutions for the 2017-18 academic year. These international scholars and practitioners will engage a highly motivated cohort of future leaders through Schwarzman Scholars’ unique, interdisciplinary curriculum focused on contemporary global issues. Visiting Faculty also have […]

Call for Papers – American Society for Legal History 2017 Annual Meeting

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The 2017 annual meeting of the American Society for Legal History will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 26 – October 29, 2017. The Program Committee invites proposals on any facet or period of legal history, anywhere in the world. We also strongly encourage thematic proposals that traverse traditional chronological or geographical fields. […]

NEH Public Scholars Program

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2017 round of the Public Scholar Program, which is intended to support well-researched books in the humanities that have been conceived and written to reach a broad readership. Books supported through the Public Scholar Program might present a narrative history, tell the stories of […]

Fellowship Opportunity, Stanford Center for Law and History

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This fellowship is intended for people who have completed (or will soon complete) their training in law and history and who seek to pursue an academic career at the intersection of the two fields. The Stanford Center for Law and History fellowship is a residential fellowship that provides an opportunity to conduct research in the […]
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