In recent years, there has been an explosion of new scholarship on the historical relationship between law and capitalism. This new literature has examined a variety of topics including the symbiotic connection between slavery and capitalism, new social and cultural perspectives on economic and business histories, and the role of the state in facilitating and frustrating economic development. This infusion of interdisciplinary scholarship creates an opportunity for new work that puts law, legal institutions, and legal processes at the center of capitalist transformations.
The Latin American Society of International Law has issued a call for papers for its fourth biennial conference, to be held August 25-27, 2016, in Santiago, Chile. The theme is "América Latina y el Orden Mundial Contemporáneo: Balance y Perspectivas desde la Integración Regional."
Sociedad Latinoamericana de Derecho Internacional
Conferencia Bienal 2016, Santiago de Chile
25 – 27 de agosto de 2016
CALL FOR PAPERS
Call for Papers: Temporalities, Law & Security
The "Temporalities, Law & Security" stream is soliciting paper and panel submissions for a conference on "'New' Legal Temporalities? Discipline and Resistance Across Domains of Time," at University of Kent, September 8-10, 2016. Here's the call:
Call for papers and panels
Temporalities, Law & Security stream
Conference: The ‘New’ Legal Temporalities?
Discipline and Resistance Across Domains of Time
EPIP 2016 Call for Papers
The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre hosts the 11th annual EPIP Conference in Oxford, UK.
The conference will bring together scholars, including doctoral students, working on economics, management and law with a focus on intellectual property. It will foster an inter-disciplinary exchange of knowledge. Sessions will include contributed papers, keynote presentations and panel discussions. Please forward this information to any interested colleagues, friends, and doctoral students. We welcome contributions from across the world.
The European Central Bank (ECB) Legal Research Programme is seeking applications from young researchers for four legal research scholarships. Each scholarship is endowed with a grant of 10,000 euros. The due date is February 15, 2016.
Applicants who are awarded a scholarship will be required to write a research paper during 2016 on one of the following research topics:
The University of Arizona College of Law‘s Transgender Studies Quarterly is calling for paper proposals for its September 7-10 conference Trans*studies. A 250 word abstract is due February 15, 2016. Send all materials and communications to transstudies2016@gmail.com.
International Criminal Justice: Theory, Policy and Practice
Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference
Lancaster University
Call for Papers
Call for Papers - ILA British Branch Spring Conference, 8-9 April 2016
ILA British Branch Spring Conference, Lancaster University, 8-9 April - ‘Non-State Actors and Changing Relations in International Law’
Call for Papers. Deadline 31 January 2016.
Non-State Actors and Changing Relations in International Law
