1:15 PM – 2:40 PM The Multiplicity of International Persons: State, Empire and Sovereignty in the Global Public Order of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries (Frenchman 1) Chair: … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “The Multiplicity of International Persons: State, Empire and Sovereignty in the Global Public Order of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries,” November 5, 2021 @ 1:15 – 2:40 pm

1:15 PM – 2:40 PM What’s Public and Private in the History of American Slavery? Private Controls, Public Interests and Open Secrets under Southern Slavery (Poydras) Chair: Brittany Farr, University … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “What’s Public and Private in the History of American Slavery? Private Controls, Public Interests and Open Secrets under Southern Slavery,” November 5, 2021 @ 1:15 – 2:40 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM Family Matters: Status and Citizenship in Modern America (Pelican 2) Chair: Margot Canaday, Princeton University ([email protected]), Commentator: Margot Canaday, Princeton University ([email protected]) Kristin Collins, Boston … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Family Matters: Status and Citizenship in Modern America,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM Roundtable: Identity and Criminal Responsibility in Comparative Historical Perspective (Frenchman 1) Commentator: Susanna Blumenthal, University of Minnesota Law School ([email protected]), Chair: Simon Stern, University of … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Roundtable: Identity and Criminal Responsibility in Comparative Historical Perspective,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM Indigenous Peoples and Settler Colonial Law: Contesting Citizenship, Justice, and Equality. (Acadian) Chair: Jacqueline Briggs, University of Toronto ([email protected]), Commentator: Jacqueline Briggs, University of Toronto … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Indigenous Peoples and Settler Colonial Law: Contesting Citizenship, Justice, and Equality.,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM Innovation and Enslavement: Adapting Legal Instruments in the 19th Century Law of Slavery (Pelican 1) Chair: Justene Hill Edwards, University of Virginia ([email protected]), Commentator: Justene … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Innovation and Enslavement: Adapting Legal Instruments in the 19th Century Law of Slavery,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM Roundtable: Legal Knowledge in Global Perspective (Melpomene) Chair: Taisu Zhang, Yale Law School ([email protected]) Discussants: Richard Ross, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ([email protected]), Li Chen, University … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Roundtable: Legal Knowledge in Global Perspective,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM The Graduate Student Lightening Round (Poydras) Chair: Sarah Barringer Gordon, University of Pennsylvania ([email protected]) Joshua Blecher-Cohen, Yale Law School ([email protected]) Habeas Corpus for Child Custody … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “The Graduate Student Lightening Round,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

5:15 PM – 6:30 PM: Plenary Lecture Garland’s Million: The Tragedy and Triumph of Legal History (Lavin-Bernick Center, Tulane Law School) Presenter: John Witt, Yale Law School ([email protected]) Note from … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Garland’s Million: The Tragedy and Triumph of Legal History,” November 5, 2021 @ 5:15 – 6:30 pm

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2021 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Insurance and the Slave Trade in the Long Eighteenth Century (Acadian) Chair: Christian Burset, Notre Dame Law School ([email protected]), Commentator: Christian … Continue reading American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Insurance and the Slave Trade in the Long Eighteenth Century,” November 6, 2021 @ 9:00 – 10:30 am