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From the organizers: The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is pleased to announce the Conference on Rebuilding Democracy and the Rule of Law, co-hosted by the American Bar Association (ABA) and Law School Admission Council (LSAC). The virtual, nonpartisan Conference will take place May 6-7, 2021, from 11 am – 6 pm Eastern/8 am – 3 pm Pacific. April 23, 2021, 5:30 pm, Eastern: Submitters who would like their paper to be considered for inclusion in the May Conference Record should submit an…

From the LSA: Dear colleagues: We are looking forward to the 2021 LSA Annual Meeting (May 27-30, 2021). As we indicated in our previous announcement, we are still planning for a hybrid conference, with some events hopefully to be held in person in Chicago, but with the majority of sessions held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic. We wanted to provide a few more details about submissions and fees. Call for Papers Submission Deadline Extended We have extended the submission…

From the organizers: In the context of ESIL’s annual meeting to take place in Stockholm in September 2021, the Interest Group on the International Law of Culture is organising a workshop on ‘Methodology of Teaching, Researching and Practising International Law of Culture: Good Practices and Lessons Learned’. The workshop will be held on 8 September 2021. The aim of this workshop is to explore, identify and debate the methodological underpinnings and challenges faced by academics and practitioners in the field…

From the organizers: This annual exploratory and informal workshop offers the opportunity to reflect on history writing in Arabic. We encourage contributions focused on methodologies, research agendas, and case studies that investigate history writing in the Middle East and North Africa in any period from the seventh century to the present. We are interested in papers that consider the practical and conceptual challenges of working on history writing in the region. Papers might elucidate the following sorts of questions: Through…

From the organizers: The Middle East Studies Association of North America invites and encourages submissions for its 55th Annual Meeting to be held in the fall of 2021. Submissions by students are more than welcome. If you are interested, please make sure to have your proposals in by the deadline on February 18, 2021 at midnight (EST). Submissions may be in the form of pre-organized panels, pre-organized roundtables, or individual papers (to be formed into panels by the program committee). All submissions must…