Category Archives: Call for Papers or Participation

CFP: “Women, the Charter, and CEDAW in the 21st Century,” Kingston, Ont. March 2-4, 2012

From our colleagues at Queen’s University (Kingston Ont.): QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY FEMINIST LEGAL STUDIES  Call for papers —  Women, the Charter, and CEDAW in the 21st Century: Taking Stock and Moving Forward March 2-4, 2012, Kingston Ont.  The Charter sex equality … Continue reading

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CFP: “Gender and the Legal Profession’s Pipeline to Power,” April 12-13, 2012

From our colleagues at Michigan State, this CFP: The Michigan State University Law Review is holding a symposium, “Gender and the Legal Profession’s Pipeline to Power,” April 12-13, 2012.  The symposium will serve as a catalyst to raise awareness about, … Continue reading

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CFP: Wisconsin J of Law, Gender & Society: Recognizing and Correcting for Gender Bias

From the students at the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, this call for participation/papers: When Gender Norms Become Law:Recognizing and Correcting for Gender Bias February 10, 2012 University of Wisconsin Law School Madison, Wisconsin We are seeking original … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Special Issue on Gender and Political Transformation in Societies at War

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: Call for Papers – Special Issue on Gender and Political Transformation in Societies at War Deadline: January 1, 2012 The Journal of International Women Studies seeks manuscripts for a special issue on gender and … Continue reading

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Invitation and Call for Papers: Feminist Legal Theory Collaborative Research Network, January 2012

The Feminist Legal Theory Collaborative Research Network is a newly-constituted group that seeks to bring together scholars across a range of fields who are interested in feminist legal theory. At our inaugural get-together at the Law and Society Association meeting … Continue reading

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CFP: Third Biennial Literature and Law Conference – Deadline Jan. 13, 2012

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP and Save the Date announcement: Save the Date/Call For Papers Third Biennial Literature and Law Conference Conference Date: TENTATIVE DATE March 30, 2012 (Friday). Please check conference website for confirmation of final conference date—this … Continue reading

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CFP – Sexual Cultures: Theory, Practice, Research

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: SEXUAL CULTURES: THEORY, PRACTICE, RESEARCH This conference, co-hosted by the Onscenity Research Network and the Schools of Arts and Social Sciences at Brunel University, will take place on April 20-22 2012 at Brunel University, … Continue reading

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CFP – Critical Feminist Pedagogies: Towards an Education of Activism

From the FLP mailbox, this call for papers: Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Studies Program presents the 9th Annual Graduate Conference Critical Feminist Pedagogies: Towards an Education of Activism Saturday, October 29, 2011 What is “feminist” education? How do you … Continue reading

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CFP- “America’s Energy Plan: From Dinosaurs to the Next Generation-Evolution or Extinction”

From the FLP mailbox, this notice and CFP from Thurgood Marshall Law Review: Thurgood Marshall Law Review Call For Papers and Proposals The Thurgood Marshall Law Review invites participation from scholars, researchers, and practitioners in its Symposium: America’s Energy Plan: … Continue reading

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CFP: “Theory and Praxis in Reducing Women’s Poverty”

Dear Colleagues: The AALS sections on Poverty Law and Clinical Legal Education will sponsor a joint session at the upcoming 2012 AALS Annual Meeting, entitled Theory and Praxis in Reducing Women’s Poverty. In collaboration with the American University Washington College … Continue reading

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CFP: Application of Title IX to Bullying and Harassment in Schools

From the AALS Section on Education Law and Section on Sports Law: Call for Papers on the Application of Title IX to Bullying and Harassment in Schools Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in federally-funded educational institutions, turns … Continue reading

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CFP: “New Voices in Gender Studies,” AALS Annual Meeting 2012

From the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education, this call for papers: The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the AALS 2012 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., with paper presentations by the winners … Continue reading

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CFP: “Busting Out in Scholarship—Becoming Relevant Outside the Legal Academy: Non-Traditional Scholarship and Social Change”

From the Planning Committee for 2012 AALS Annual Meeting Women in Legal Education Panel, Colleen Medill, Chair: Call for Presenter—“Busting Out in Scholarship—Becoming Relevant Outside the Legal Academy: Non-Traditional Scholarship and Social Change” We are seeking 250 word proposals for a … Continue reading

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CFP: Critical Perspectives on Tax Policy Workshop

Dorothy Brown, a leading (and always exciting, interesting, and provocative!) voice in critical tax theory, is organizing a critical tax workshop to take place this fall at Emory University. Here is the call for papers that she has begun circulating: … Continue reading

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CFP: Race and Criminal Justice in the West

From the FLP mailbox: Conference Announcement and Call for Papers: Race and Criminal Justice in the West Gonzaga University School of Law, Friday-Saturday, September 23-24, 2011 Sponsored by: Gonzaga University School of Law, The Task Force on Race and the … Continue reading

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ClassCrits IV:CFP: Criminalizing Economic Inequality, Sept. 23-24 2011 at American University

ClassCrits IV:  Criminalizing Economic Inequality, Sept. 23-24 2011 at American University Deadline for paper proposals is May 6, 2011. The dominance of “free market” economic theory and policy has been accompanied in the U.S. by increasing reliance on the criminal … Continue reading

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CFP: “Effective Faculty/Student Collaborations and Student Initiatives”

From the FLP mailbox, this notice from the AALS Section on Balance in Legal Education: The section on Balance in Legal Education is pleased to announce its program topic for the 2012 annual meeting of the American Association of Law … Continue reading

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CFP: “Excavating and Integrating Law and Humanities in the Core Curriculum”

From Melissa Murray (Berkeley): Call for Panelists AALS Section on Law and Humanities “Excavating and Integrating Law and Humanities in the Core Curriculum” 2012 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-8, 2012 Washington, D.C. The AALS Section on Law and Humanities will … Continue reading

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CFP: South-North Exchange “Migratory Currents in the Americas”

From Darren Rosenblum, this info: The South-North Exchange on Theory, Culture and Law has a call for paper proposals for its upcoming program “Migratory Currents in the Americas Corrientes migratorias en las Américas.” As the world globalizes in terms of nations’ … Continue reading

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Call for Volunteers/Organizers AALS Section on Women in Legal Education

Professor Danne Johnson (Oklahoma City), AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Chair, passes along this information about possible volunteer opportunities within the Section on Women in Legal Education and points of contact.   Please reach out to committee chairs if you … Continue reading

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CFP: Incarcerated Mothers: Oppression and Resistance

From the FLP mailbox: CALL FOR PAPERS Demeter Pressis seeking submissions for an edited collection on: Incarcerated Mothers: Oppression and Resistance. Co-Editors: Gordana Eljdupovic and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich. Publication Date: 2012 Deadline for abstracts: May 31, 2011. A large proportion – … Continue reading

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CFP: Women and New Media in the Mediterranean Region

From the FLP mailbox, this call for abstracts from the Isis Center for Women and Development: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WOMEN & NEW MEDIA IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION ISIS CENTER FOR WOMEN & DEVELOPMENT June 24, 25, 26, 2011 – Fez, Morocco … Continue reading

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Call For Papers From Journal of Feminist Scholarship

The Journal of Feminist Scholarship, a new online journal, has sent out a call for papers. Why a new journal? Why now? We believe it is time to explore the state of feminist scholarship at the turn of the new … Continue reading

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CFP: “Generations of Feminism”

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: Call for Papers: Generations of Feminism The editors of thirdspace: a journal of feminist theory and culture invite submissions for a themed issue of their journal, “Generations of Feminism.” We welcome papers on subjects … Continue reading

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CFP: Journal of Feminist Scholarship

From the FLP mailbox, this notice and call for submissions for a new online, peer-reviewed journal: The Journal of Feminist Scholarship is a new twice-yearly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published online and aimed at promoting feminist scholarship across the disciplines, as … Continue reading

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CFP: “Uniform Probate Code: Remaking American Succession Law”

From the FLP mailbox: Call for Papers The Uniform Probate Code: Remaking of American Succession Law October 21, 2011 The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel’s Legal Education Committee is organizing the fourth in a series of academic symposia … Continue reading

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CFP: “Precarious Spaces: (Dis-) Locating Gender,” U Rochester March 24, 2011

From the FLP mailbox, this call for papers: Precarious Spaces:  (Dis-) Locating Gender The 18th Annual Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women’s Studies Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the University of Rochester March 24th & 25th, 2011 Keynote Speaker: *Laura … Continue reading

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CFP: Gender and Climate Change, Prato, Italy, September 2011

From the FLP mailbox, this Call for Abstracts for an international conference on “Gender and Climate Change”: Call For Abstracts: Gender and Climate Change – Prato, Tuscany September 2011 Gender and Climate Change is an international conference that will seek … Continue reading

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CFP: “Examining Gender, Social Justice and Sports,” March 17, 2011

From the FLP mailbox, this call for proposals: 6th Annual Audrey-Beth Fitch Women’s Studies Conference: “Leveling the Playing Field: Examining Gender, Social Justice and Sports,” Thursday, March 17th, 2011 On Thursday, March 17th, 2011 the Women’s Studies Program at California University … Continue reading

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Queen’s University Feminist Legal Studies: CFP – Women and Equality – Gender-Based Analysis, Law and Economic Rights

From Kathy Lahey at Queen’s University, this Call for Papers: QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY FEMINIST LEGAL STUDIES QUEEN’S Call for papers for workshop on — Women and Equality — Gender-based Analysis, Law, and Economic Rights Sex equality in the twenty-first century: Long … Continue reading

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AALS Women in Legal Education: Calls for Participation, Papers, Posters – Deadline Extended

From the Planning Committee for 2011 Workshop on Women Rethinking Equality, these further details on the program, with some new deadlines for responses to the calls: In response to the Call for Presentations, Papers and Posters that we circulated in … Continue reading

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CFP: Aging as a Feminist Concern, Jan. 21-22, 2011 Emory University School of Law

From colleagues Naomi Cahn, Nina Kohn and Martha Fineman, this call for papers: Call for Papers: Aging as a Feminist Concern January 21-22, 2010, Emory University School of Law Aging is a feminist issue. The elderly, especially the oldest of … Continue reading

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CFP: Maryland Law J. of Race, Gender & Class

From the FLP mailbox, this call for papers issued by the student editors at the University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class: The University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class is accepting … Continue reading

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Wide-Open Calls for Participation in 2011 AALS Mid-Year Meeting of Section on Women in Legal Education

The AALS is planning a Mid-Year Meeting of the Section on Women in Legal Education.  The meeting will be held in June 2011 in Washington, D.C. and the theme is, "Women Rethinking Equality."  The Planning Committee has issued three very broad … Continue reading

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CFP: LatCrit-SALT Junior Faculty Development Workshop

This announcement from LatCrit, Inc.: LatCrit, Inc. (LatCrit) and the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) are pleased to invite you to the Eighth Annual Junior Faculty Development Workshop (FDW), immediately preceding the LatCrit XV program. This annual workshop is … Continue reading

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CFP: Women’s Choices, Women’s Voices: Legal Regimes and Women’s Health

Call for Speakers AALS Section on Law, Medicine and Health Care Co-Sponsored by Section on Women in Legal Education Women’s Choices, Women’s Voices:  Legal Regimes and Women’s Health Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, 4:00 –  5:45 p.m. The AALS Section on … Continue reading

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CFP: Critical Thought, Critical Action, U of Idaho Sept. 24-25, 2010

From the FLP mailbox, this call for papers and participation from students at the University of Idaho College of Law: the crit, a critical legal studies journal, is hosting its first annual Critical Legal Studies conference. The conference will take … Continue reading

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CFP: Teaching Gender as a Core Value

Call for Panelists AALS Section on Women in Legal Education “Teaching Gender as a Core Value” 2011 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-8, 2011 San Francisco, California The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the … Continue reading

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CFP: Women and International Criminal Law

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: Call for Papers: Women & International Criminal Law Special Issue of the International Criminal Law Review Dedicated to Judge Patricia M. Wald The International Criminal Law Review invites submissions for its 2010  special issue … Continue reading

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CFP:”New Voices in Gender Studies”

Call for Papers Announcement AALS Section on Women in Legal Education “New Voices in Gender Studies” 2011 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-8, 2011 San Francisco, California The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the … Continue reading

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CFP: “New Voices in Gender Studies”

Call for Papers Announcement AALS Section on Women in Legal Education “New Voices in Gender Studies” 2011 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-8, 2011 San Francisco, California The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the … Continue reading

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CFP: The Modern American

From the student-editors at American University: The Modern American Spring 2010 Call for Submissions The Modern American, the award-winning legal publication dedicated to diversity and the law from American University Washington College of Law, is seeking submissions for its Spring … Continue reading

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Northeast Regional L&S Meeting

Northeast Regional Law and Society Meeting October 1 and 2, 2010 Amherst College Invitation and Call for Participation You are cordially invited to participate in the third Northeast Regional Law and Society Conference which will be held at Amherst College … Continue reading

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CFP: Vulnerability, Resilience, and the State, March 12 – 13, 2010 Emory University School of Law

**In past FLT workshops we have considered the concept of”Vulnerability,”arguing that it is universal and constant, inherent in the human condition. Further, while vulnerability can never be totally eliminated, society and its institutions confer certain”assets,”such as wealth, health, education, family … Continue reading

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CFP: Berkeley J. of Gender, Law & Justice Seeks “Commentary” Contributions

From the Commentary Editor of the student-run Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice The Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice is currently accepting submissions for a piece to be published in the Commentary section of our upcoming issue. … Continue reading

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Critical Race Studies Symposium at UCLA, March 2010

From the FLP Mailbox, this notices of a Critical Race Studies Symposium: 4th Annual Critical Race Studies Symposium: Intersectionality: Challenging Theory, Reframing Politics, Transforming Movements March 11-13th, 2010 UCLA School of Law Los Angeles, California Since the publication of Kimberlé … Continue reading

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CFP: “What Pertains to a Man”? Transcending Gender Boundaries in Jewish and Israeli Law

Call for Papers “What Pertains To a Man”? Transcending Gender Boundaries in Jewish and Israeli Law Conference to be held at the University of Chicago Law School Monday March 1, 2010 This small one day conference will be structured around … Continue reading

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The Center for Reproductive Rights’ Law School Initiative and Law Students for Reproductive Justice are accepting submissions for the 5th annual Sarah Weddington Writing Prize.

The Center for Reproductive Rights’ Law School Initiative and Law Students for Reproductive Justice are accepting submissions for the 5th annual Sarah Weddington Writing Prize.     The theme this year is Reproductive Rights As Human Rights.   This theme … Continue reading

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CFP: Law, Gender & Citizenship – Contemporary Issues for American Indians and American Immigrants

The student editors  of the University of Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society remind us that abstracts for consideration for the Journal’s upcoming symposium on  “Law, Gender & Citizenship: Contemporary Issues for American Indians and American Immigrants” are due … Continue reading

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CFP: Reviews of Books on International Law

From the FLP mailbox, this CFP from the editors at the GWU International Law Review: The George Washington University International Law Review is now accepting submissions of book reviews for publication in Volumes 41 and 42. Book reviews should be … Continue reading

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