Law, Religion, and Healthcare

Post date: 09/15/14 | Abstract Deadline: 12/1/14 | Event Date: 05/8/15 to 05/9/15

Location: Cambridge, MA

Conference Description

Religion and medicine have historically gone hand in hand, but increasingly have come into conflict in the U.S. as health care has become both more secular and more heavily regulated.  Law has a dual role here, simultaneously generating conflict between religion and health care, for example through new coverage mandates or legally permissible medical interventions that violate religious norms, while also acting as a tool for religious accommodation and protection of conscience.  

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The Social, Ethical, and Legal Consequences of Sports-Related Brain Injuries

Post date: 09/15/14 | Abstract Deadline: 11/30/14 | Event Date: 03/6/15

Location: Cleveland, OH

You are invited to submit an Article for possible inclusion in the Journal of Law & Health’s Annual Symposium: The Social, Ethical, and Legal Consequences of Sports-Related Brain Injuries. The Journal of Law & Health is a student-run publication dedicated to publishing innovative articles that offer diverse perspectives on the intersection between law, health, and medicine.

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Society for Environmental Law and Economics (SELE) 2015 Conference

Post date: 09/10/14 | Abstract Deadline: 11/17/14 | Event Date: 05/21/15 to 05/22/15

Location: Groningen, Netherlands

The seventh annual meeting of the Society for Environmental Law and Economics (SELE) will be held on 21-22 May 2015, at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.

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Corporate Governance Symposium

Post date: 09/10/14 | Abstract Deadline: 11/24/14 | Event Date: 03/17/15

Location: Newark, DE

The John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance of the Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics at the University of Delaware will host a Corporate Governance Symposium on March 17, 2015. The focus of the Symposium will be on "Critical Issues for Boards and Institutional Investors in 2015." The Symposium will feature up to four academic papers on corporate governance and a panel discussion featuring speakers from the Delaware judiciary and the academic, business and legal communities. The John L.

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“The Snowden Effect: The Impact of Spilling National Secrets.”

Post date: 09/8/14 | Abstract Deadline: 10/10/14 | Event Date: 01/30/15

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

The Lincoln Memorial University Law Review will host its Symposium on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the LMU-Duncan School of Law in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee.

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The Richard and Diane Cummins Legal History Research Grant for 2015

Post date: 09/5/14 | Abstract Deadline: 10/15/14 | Event Date: 10/15/14

The Cummins Grant provides a stipend of $10,000 to support short-term historical research using Special Collections at GW’s Jacob Burns Law Library, which is noted for its continental historical legal collections, especially its French Collection. Special Collections also is distinguished by its holdings in Roman and canon law, church-state relations, international law, and its many incunabula.

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Barcelona Workshop on Global Governance

Post date: 09/5/14 | Abstract Deadline: 09/29/14 | Event Date: 01/15/15 to 01/16/15

Location: Barcelona

The 2015 edition of the Barcelona Workshop on Global Governance asks how ‘the public’ and ‘the private’ are related in current structures of global governance. Key questions involve:

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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAW - 4th Annual Conference

Post date: 09/5/14 | Abstract Deadline: 11/1/14 | Event Date: 04/16/15 to 04/17/15

Location: Tallahassee, Florida

The Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law is pleased to invite submissions for its fourth annual conference, to be held on April 16-17, 2015, at Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, Florida.  The purpose of the conference is to highlight, develop, and promote the scholarship of new and younger comparativists.

Conference Subject-Matter and Eligibility

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Legalities and Legacies: The Past, Present, and Future of the Palestine Mandate in International Law

Post date: 09/3/14 | Abstract Deadline: 09/30/14 | Event Date: 06/21/15 to 06/22/15

Location: Jerusalem

The Faculty of Law of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Columbia LawSchool invite the submission of written proposals for an international conference on the international law legacies of the Palestine mandate, to be held in Jerusalem on 21-22 June 2015, and for a subsequent publication.

Recipients of this call for papers are invited to submit proposals to present a paper at the conference. Some authors of proposals selected for the conference will be offered partial or full coverage of flight and accommodation expenses.

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Institute for Global Law & Policy Workshop

Post date: 08/26/14 | Abstract Deadline: 09/12/14 | Event Date: 01/2/15 to 01/11/15

Location: Doha, Qatar

 

    The Institute for Global Law and Policy (IGLP) at Harvard Law School invites you to apply to participate in our 2015 Workshop in Doha, Qatar, from January 2-11, 2015.

    IGLP: The Workshop is an intensive residential program for doctoral and post-doctoral law scholars and junior faculty. The aim of The Workshop is to strengthen the next generation of scholars by placing them in collaboration with their global peers as they develop innovative ideas and alternative approaches to issues of global law, economic policy, social justice and governance.

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