Call for Papers: American Society for Legal History Student Research Colloquium

The American Society for Legal History will host a Student Research Colloquium (SRC) on Wednesday, November 20, and Thursday, November 21, 2019, immediately preceding the ASLH’s annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.  The SRC annually enables eight Ph.D. students and law students to discuss their in-progress dissertations and articles with distinguished ASLH-affiliated scholars. The SRC’s target … Continue reading Call for Papers: American Society for Legal History Student Research Colloquium

Call for Nominations: Dudziak Prize for Digital Legal History

Mary L. Dudziak Digital Legal History Prize, awarded for excellence in digital legal history.  The amount of the award is $250.  The deadline is September 1, 2019. The Dudziak Prize, named in honor of Mary L. Dudziak, a leading scholar of twentieth century U.S. legal history and international relations as well as a digital history pioneer, … Continue reading Call for Nominations: Dudziak Prize for Digital Legal History

Call for Papers: 2020 American Society for Legal History Annual Meeting (11-14 Nov | Chicago, USA)

Call for Papers: 2020 ASLH Annual Meeting The Program Committee of the ASLH invites proposals for complete panels and individual papers for the 2019 meeting to be held November 11-14 in Chicago. Panels and papers on any facet or period of legal history from anywhere in the world are welcome.  We encourage thematic proposals that transcend … Continue reading Call for Papers: 2020 American Society for Legal History Annual Meeting (11-14 Nov | Chicago, USA)

Call for Submissions: “Cromwell Book Prize,” American Society for Legal History

CROMWELL BOOK PRIZE CRITERIA Excellence in scholarship in the field of American legal history by an early career scholar. AMOUNT $5,000 DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Book Prize is awarded annually to the best book in the field of American legal history by an early career scholar. The prize is designed to … Continue reading Call for Submissions: “Cromwell Book Prize,” American Society for Legal History

Call for Submissions: “Cromwell Dissertation Prize,” American Society for Legal History

CROMWELL DISSERTATION PRIZE CRITERIA Best dissertation in American legal history completed in the past year. AMOUNT $5,000 DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Dissertation Prize is awarded annually to the best dissertation in any area of American legal history, including constitutional and comparative studies, although topics dealing with the colonial and early … Continue reading Call for Submissions: “Cromwell Dissertation Prize,” American Society for Legal History

Call for Submissions: “Mary L. Dudziak Digital Legal History Prize,” American Society for Legal History

MARY L. DUDZIAK DIGITAL LEGAL HISTORY PRIZE CRITERIA Excellence in digital legal history. AMOUNT $250 DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The Dudziak Prize, named in honor of Mary L. Dudziak, a leading scholar of twentieth century U.S. legal history and international relations as well as a digital history pioneer, is awarded annually to an outstanding digital … Continue reading Call for Submissions: “Mary L. Dudziak Digital Legal History Prize,” American Society for Legal History

Call for Submissions: “John Phillip Reid Book Award,” American Society for Legal History

JOHN PHILLIP REID BOOK AWARD CRITERIA Best monograph by a mid-career or senior scholar, published in English in Anglo-American legal history. AMOUNT TBD DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The John Phillip Reid Book Award is awarded annually for the best monograph by a mid-career or senior scholar, published in English in any of the fields defined … Continue reading Call for Submissions: “John Phillip Reid Book Award,” American Society for Legal History

Call for Submissions: “Sutherland Prize,” American Society for Legal History

SUTHERLAND PRIZE CRITERIA Best article on British legal history published in the previous year. AMOUNT TBD DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The Sutherland Prize, named in honor of the late Donald W. Sutherland, a distinguished historian of the law of medieval England and a mentor of many students, is awarded annually, on the recommendation of the … Continue reading Call for Submissions: “Sutherland Prize,” American Society for Legal History

Call for Applications: Student Research Colloquium, American Society for Legal History (11-12 Nov, Chicago)

Student Research Colloquium: The ASLH invites graduate students to apply to the Student Research Colloquium (SRC), currently scheduled for Nov. 11-12, in Chicago, Illinois, immediately prior to the ASLH annual meeting there. At this pre-conference workshop, eight graduate students will discuss their in-progress research projects with each other and with distinguished legal historians. Target applicants include early-post-coursework Ph.D. students … Continue reading Call for Applications: Student Research Colloquium, American Society for Legal History (11-12 Nov, Chicago)