Online Conversation: Originalism Across Legal Traditions: An Interdisciplinary Conversation, Legal History Blog, May 25, 2021 @ 12:00 – 2:00 pm EST

Originalism Across Legal Traditions: An Interdisciplinary Conversation On May 25, the University of Southern California Early Modern Studies Institute will host "an interdisciplinary conversation" on Originalism Across Legal Traditions: Join us for a wide-ranging conversation about constitutional "originalism" across legal and cultural traditions. Leading scholars of law, history, literature, and religion will discuss how distinct … Continue reading Online Conversation: Originalism Across Legal Traditions: An Interdisciplinary Conversation, Legal History Blog, May 25, 2021 @ 12:00 – 2:00 pm EST

Monthly Lectures on Islamic Legal Genres: “Genres as a Tool for Understanding Islamic Law” with Samy Ayoub, May 26, 2021 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm

PROF. SAMY AYOUB (University of Texas): Creativity in Continuity: al-Rasa’il al-Fiqhiyya as a Genre for Legal Change Organized by: Hakki Arslan (Collaborative Research Center (SFB 1385) at the Münster University) Intisar Rabb (Program of Islamic Law at Harvard Law School) Necmettin Kızılkaya (Department of Islamic Law at Istanbul University Faculty of Theology) Please see this … Continue reading Monthly Lectures on Islamic Legal Genres: “Genres as a Tool for Understanding Islamic Law” with Samy Ayoub, May 26, 2021 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm

Conference: 2021 Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, 27-30 May

CRISIS, HEALING, RE-IMAGINING We are excited to announce the theme of the 2021 Annual Meeting that will take place in Chicago from May 27-30! Please keep an eye out for the official Call for Papers later this fall. Ours is an era of multiple and overlapping crises. Climate, democracy, economy and health are newly unstable throughout the … Continue reading Conference: 2021 Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, 27-30 May

Call for Papers: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, May 27-30, 2021

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 … Continue reading Call for Papers: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, May 27-30, 2021

Online Panel: New books in Islamic law and society at the Islamic Law and Society Collaborative Research Network, May 27, 2021 @ 2:00 – 3:45 pm

The Islamic Law and Society CRN is pleased to present a panel featuring seven exciting new books in Islamic law and society. The books include: Mark Massoud, Shari’a, Inshallah: Finding God in Somali Legal PoliticsNada Moumtaz, God’s Property: Islam, Charity, and the Modern StateMichael Peletz, Sharia Transformations: Cultural Politics and the Rebranding of an Islamic JudiciaryArzoo Osanloo, Forgiveness Work: Mercy, … Continue reading Online Panel: New books in Islamic law and society at the Islamic Law and Society Collaborative Research Network, May 27, 2021 @ 2:00 – 3:45 pm

Monthly Lecture: Maribel Fierro “Fatāwa Compilations: Exploring a legal genre in the Islamic West” June 30, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

Maribel Fierro (CSIC-Madrid)   „Fatāwa Compilations. Exploring a legal genre in the Islamic West“   to be held on June 30, Wednesday at 12pm (EST), 6pm (Münster) 7pm (Istanbul) via Zoom.   Abstract: Much has been written about the Maliki fatāwā literature and attention has been especially paid to al-Wansharīsī's  (d. 914/1508) compilation. But why were … Continue reading Monthly Lecture: Maribel Fierro “Fatāwa Compilations: Exploring a legal genre in the Islamic West” June 30, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

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