Call for Papers: Workshop on Law & Political Economy in Latin America 24 and 25 July 2023 – São Paulo, Brazil The School of Law of Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV, Brazil), the Faculty of Law of the University of São Paulo (USP, Brazil), and the Law & Society Association’s Collaborative Research Network on Law and…
International Law and the Challenge of Populism: 2023 Workshop Series Overview Boris Johnson is gone (for now), but the fall-out of Brexit and populist discourse on immigration remain central to British politics, and extreme right-wing parties have taken power in Italy and Sweden. Donald Trump is no longer president, but MAGA remains a potent force…
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: JOURNAL OF LAW AND POLITICAL ECONOMY The Journal of Law and Political Economy invites submissions from scholars in law, the social sciences, and the humanities whose research seeks to expose mechanisms of structural inequality and promote economic, political, and social justice. WHO WE ARE JLPE is an online, peer-reviewed journal hosted by…
Please join the Harvard LPE Association for a lecture and Q&A with Robert C. Hockett, Edward Cornell Professor of Law. The Harvard LPE Association will meet at WCC 2012, and on Zoom from 12:30 – 1:30 pm ET on Monday, February 27th. Lunch will be provided! The Harvard LPE Association will share a Zoom link…
“Power over Life and Death: Feminism, Abolition, and the State“ Lauren Berlant 3CT Graduate Student Conference April 21-22, 2023 / University of Chicago Keynote Discussion: Sarah Haley and Sophie Lewis NEW Deadline for paper submissions: Friday, February 17, 2023 Two major events in the last few years have drawn renewed attention to ongoing crises in…
Please join us for the launch of LPE NYC on Thursday, February 16th, at NYU Law School (Greenberg Lounge)! Over the past several decades, developments in legal scholarship, pedagogy, and policy have helped facilitate rising inequality and precarity, political alienation, the entrenchment of social hierarchies, and ecological catastrophe. The Law and Political Economy (or “LPE”)…
The Law and Political Economy Society at UC Berkeley is excited to co-host Prof. Talha Syed of Berkeley Law for a conversation on how to understand Intellectual Property and its doctrine in the larger scheme of Innovation, Knowledge, and Cultural Policy, from a law and political economy perspective. Prof Syed is a renowned scholar in…
Please join the Harvard LPE Association and the Modern Money Network (MMN) for an introduction to MMT with Hannah Judson, the Executive Director of MMN. We will meet at Wasserstein Hall Room 3007, and on Zoom from 12:30 – 1:30 pm ET. https://harvard.zoom.us/j/91805676510 The Harvard LPE Association will host an optional post-event discussion to leave room…
Please join the LPE Project and the Yale Global Health Justice Partnership (GHJP) on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 12:10pm! Physician, sociologist, and postdoctoral fellow Victor Roy (Yale School of Medicine) will be discussing his recently published book with University of California Press! Capitalizing a Cure takes readers into the struggle over a medical breakthrough to…
Please join Benjamin Isitt and Ravi Malhotra to celebrate the the launch of their co-edited book, Class Warrior: The Selected Works of E. T. Kingsley (with a foreword by Bryan D. Palmer) “We hear much in these days of the right to live. At this very moment the great working class of the world do…
Please join the LPE Project and APPEAL for our next informal mentoring session! When: Friday January 20, 2023 at 4:15 – 5:15pm EST, (UTC-5) via Zoom (link will be provided to accepted registrants) Registration & Deadline: SIGN UP HERE by Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 12PM ET. Space is limited! Who: We welcome law students and graduate students interested in law…
The Law and Political Economy Project and the Program on Law and Political Economy at Harvard Law School are pleased to invite proposals for an in-person gathering of Emerging Scholars that will take place from March 31 to April 2, 2023 at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Over the past several years, a growing…