The Legal Humanities Association (LHA) is a new learned society. It aims to foster a community dedicated to cultural understandings of law. It nurtures humanities-inflected legal scholarship, seeking innovative forms of legal knowledge and analysis. The LHA will be a...
During the past decade, it has become obvious that economic interconnectedness did not bring forth frictionless international relations as many liberal theorists had predicted. To the contrary, the fact that economic integration has been profoundly uneven has enabled...
Epistolary International Law Date: 26 September 2024 Location: LSE Convened by Nora Jaber and Gerry Simpson Increasingly, scholars publicly intervene in international events by writing letters in which they invoke international law to denounce injustices as illegal....
We live under orders of speculation, where both financial capital and nation-state modes of accounting, or not accounting for, lives and ways of living perpetuate how we come to understand and act in the world. At the same time, such orders of speculation invites the...
Twenty years have passed since Jacques Derrida’s death, yet his profound philosophical contributions to the Critical Legal Studies movement in both the UK and the US continue to reverberate. His concept of deconstruction, which challenges traditional...
Law, Literature and Humanities Association of Australasia Conference 2024 The University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law | 香港大學法律學院 16-18 December (Conference) | 15 December (PhD Day) CALL FOR PAPERS – SUBMIT BY 15 JULY This Conference is an...