The Islamic Law Blog’s Editor-in-Chief, Intisar Rabb, will be speaking at an online conversation hosted by the University of Southern California Early Modern Studies Institute.
The conversation is entitled “Originalism Across Legal Traditions: An Interdisciplinary Conversation” and will take place on May 25, 2021 at 12:00 – 2:00 pm ET. “Leading scholars of law, history, literature, and religion will discuss how distinct traditions have identified, sanctified, and interpreted their foundational texts.”
In addition to Intisar Rabb, speakers include Nathan Perl-Rosenthal (USC) and Jonathan Gienapp (Stanford University), who are also the convenors, as well as Sandy Levinson (University of Texas, Austin), Rohit De (Yale University), and Deidre Lynch (Harvard University).
