Events and News
Up one levelIRC Comparative Consumer Indebtedness
Obtaining Papers and Information About this IRC in Advance of Conference
Workshop Sessions on Regulatory Governance
The Berlin International Law & Society Conference will feature a series of sessions -- collectively, a "workshop" -- that will focus on the emergence of new forms of governance and their impact on regulation, all on Thursday, July 26th.
CRN 24 on Rule of Law, State-Building and Transition
Schedule coming soon
CRN on Rule of Law, State-Building and Transition
schedule coming soon
CRN25 Collective Human Rights
Details of the sessions organised by this CRN and a welcome to other conference participants to join in our discussions.
IRC Legal Professionalism in East Asian Context
Information about this IRC and details of its sessions at the conference.
CRN 24 on Rule of Law, State-Building and Transition Schedule
announcement of sessions and events
RCSL Working Group on Law and Popular Culture
Below are details of sessions run under auspices of this in Berlin, and some further details of other opportunities in the area
RCSL WG Legal Profession, Subgroup Women/Gender in the Legal Profession
information on group and session on Friday, July 27th at 8:15 a.m., room 41, HU
PANELS SPONSORED BY AFRICAN CRN
Details of Panels sponsored by the African CRN
IRC Islamic Legal Frameworks
Please note our panel on Friday morning (10:15), where scholars from Europe and North America contrast ways in Muslims across these regions have adapted to legal regimes, regarding halal foods, mosque construction, and the place of Islamic law in judicial proceedings. We also will host an open discussion about the Collaborative; please stay tuned for date and place. Questions? Contact me at jbowen@wustl.edu
IRC Gender & Judging
Details of this International Research Collaborative and its Berlin Sessions:
Announcing meeting for IRC Lay Participation in Law
Business meeting July 25, 2:30 pm, Room 144 Law School Building
The Oñati Institute
If you want to know more about the Oñati Institute (International Institute for the Sociology of Law) a Special Service Panel is organised for Wednesday, 25th July, at 16:30. There is a price of a one week residence grant at the Institute to be won by one of the persons attending this Service Panel .
IRC Lay Participation sessions at conference
Here is a listing of the IRC Lay Participation in Legal Decision Making Sessions.
Information about Sessions organized by IRC/CRN “Public Opinion and the Courts”
As part of International Meeting in Berlin, CRN/IRC on Public Opinion and the Courts has proposed 2 sessions: (1) Justice Systems and the Public in Different Societies and in Different Time-Frames; July 26, 8:15am - 10:00am, and (2) The Public’s Confidence in Courts and Legal System: A Comparative Approach; July 28, 8:15am - 10:00am.
South Asia Panels & Meetings
The South Asia CRN (CRN 22) and South Asian Legal History IRC are sponsoring a number of panels at the Berlin LSA. Several other panels also have South Asian elements (in some cases, a chair or discussant whose work focuses on South Asia). All are listed below. In addition, a South Asia CRN Lunch with Marc Galanter will take place on Wed., July 25, 12.30-2pm at the Restaurant Aigner (Französischestr. 25). The IRC will meet to discuss publication plans over drinks on Friday evening, July 27. We will meet at 7pm outside the front entrance of Humboldt Universitaet. Please contact Mitra Sharafi if you would like to attend the lunch (closing date: Wednesday, July 18), if you are unable to attend the IRC meeting, and with any other questions: mitrasharafi@yahoo.com
CRN-23 International Human Rights announcement of business meeting
Announcement of business meeting Friday, July 27 from 1:30-2:30
EASA Anthropology of Rights and Law business meeting
FRIDAY JULY 27 At 1.30pm All old and potential new members of the European Association for Social Anthropology (EASA) network on Anthropology of Rights and Law are welcome to join the business meeting. On the agenda you will find planning for future activities and exchange of ideas to foster cooperation between the members and their universities (joint research projects, conferences, teaching exchange) You are are welcome to join us on Friday 27.July from 1.30pm to 2.30 pm in the conference room HU 07
CRN on Law and Society in East Asia Business Meeting
A short business meeting will be held immediately after Session 4214 "Concepts and Approaches in Law and Society in East Asia" at 10:30-12:00, Saturday, July 28, at HU14 (find exact place in the printed program) in the same room. Members of IRC on East Asian Legal Professionalism and other interested people are all invited to attend in order to officially launch the CRN as a permanent group on East Asia in the LSA.
Kritische Justiz - invitation for Wednesday
Welcome to “Kritische Justiz”! KJ is a German legal journal (critical legal studies) Mittwoch, 24. Juli, 18.30h-19.30h in: „cum laude“, Humboldt-University, main building, Universitätsstr. 4
CRN 19 Teaching in Law and Society - Informal Meeting
Seeking interest in informal meeting
IRC on Comparative Disputing Behavior Business Meeting
IRC on Comparative Disputing Behavior will have a short business meeting at Room M3059 at 13:30 on Thursday (July 27) to discuss the organization of our research group after Berlin.