The Journal of Comparative Law: When William Twining passed away on 9 October 2025, the global legal academy lost one of its most original and eclectic thinkers. Twining was a scholar of extraordinary range, leading debates not only within comparative law and...
“Why all the fuss about the body?” Caroline Bynum first posed this provocation in the mid-1990s, prompted by a “proliferation” of new writings and theorizations, including then-recent and now-classic works by Judith Butler, bell hooks and Susan Bordo. Looking back...
To inaugurate the launch of our new research centre (formerly the Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context) at the School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London, we are bringing together intellectuals from across the disciplines of law and the humanities to...
Call for abstracts for a collective book Editors: Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni (University of Calgary, Canada): sjndlovugatsheni@gmail.com Marinella Machado-Araujo (Pontificia Universidade Catolica, MG, Brazil): marinella.araujo@hotmail.com Publisher: Bloomsbury...
The Israeli military operations in Gaza and the broader Palestinian territories over the last two years present a continuing oppression of Israel against the Palestinians, and...
We are pleased to invite you to the second seminar in the new series, Law and/as Process, organised by the Centre for Critical Thought of Kent Law School. This event will take place online on Wednesday, 26 November at 5:00 PM (UK time). The confirmed...