Simon Stern
@ArsScripta
U of Toronto Law & English || OUP Law & Lit series http://tinyurl.com/y7fhvh36 || Oxford Handbook of Law & Humanities http://tinyurl.com/y95rdzl3 || SSRN http://tinyurl.com/yb2xk3ee
Now Published! Mod. Crim. L. Rev. 1:2 (2025): Special Issue on Criminal Law, Literature, and History (Simon Stern, guest editor) Read (and watch) it here: crimlrev.net/mclr-articles/ Modern Criminal Law Review/MCLR+: crimlrev.net
Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Law and Literature, edited by @Princeton's Robert Spoo & @ArsScripta of @UofTLaw Over 130 entries, authors incl @LpcProf @S_DeGooyer @drmonicahuerta 🆓 Entry: Abolition by @KempoJesse ➡️ doi.org/10.4337/978180… Out now ➡️ e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/9781…
forthcoming from OUP: Birte Christ, Imagining the American Death Penalty: The Cultural Work of Popular Visual Representations global.oup.com/academic/produ… ** @LpcProf @RKSherwin @law_humanities @LawHumanitiesCA @LawHumanities @LawLitJournal @SLR_NLSIU @legalhistory @CentreLegalHist

if your institution subscribes to Elgar Online, elgaronline.com/saml/wayf?targ… you now have access to the Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Law and Literature e-elgar.com/shop/usd/elgar… @law_humanities @LawHumanitiesCA @LawLitJournal @LawHumanities @SLR_NLSIU @esclh @legalhistory
just out: The Elgar Encyclopedia of Law and Literature e-elgar.com/shop/usd/elgar… you can read the Introduction here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… (with ToC) @LawLitJournal @law_humanities @esclh @mpilhlt @LawHumanitiesCA @LawHumanities @LawHistNetwork @StanfordLawHist @SLR_NLSIU
Great book. Great panel. Topic isn't bad either.
"From Treason to Trump" ... coming next Friday, Jan 17. Somehow even more topical than it was when we scheduled this last October. Join us live on YouTube. Then read the MCLR+ forum based on the event. crimlrev.net/2024/10/19/fro… @Schwartzesque
CFP: Law, Culture, and the Humanities Conference, G'town Univ, June 17-18 / submissions due Jan 31 ll @law_humanities @LawHumanitiesCA @LawHumScholars @LpcProf @LawLitJournal


Jan 15, noon - 1:30 EST on Zoom : LCH & TSLL panel on Stanley Fish, Law @ Movies global.oup.com/academic/produ… with @JStonePeters & Peter Goodrich @LpcProf @law_humanities // To register: lawculturehumanities.com/event/zoom-ses…

What sorts of stories should we be telling about climate change? New article by @antoine_despi examines key cases through the critical lens of stories, narratives, and 'masterplots' @EUI_EU...
A new research article on the role of storytelling in Law and legal critique, with a focus on Frank Herbert's #Dune - by Stephen M. Young @otago @LawLitJournal @ArsScripta @lawlithum @LawHumanitiesCA @Law_Cult_Huma @drelena_cooper
Do you like Dune? TWAIL? Critique? Narrative analysis of law and violence? If so, read my new article, 'Naked Ambitions and Masked Violence: The Critical Importance of Story for Law'. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
My oped in today's @the_hindu "The 'new' Justitia and Reimagining Justice." Please read when convenient & share ur comments/feedback, if any. @RHUL_Law @ArtLawNetwork @LawHumanitiesCA @law_humanities @HedgehogsFoxes @legalhistory @Law_Cult_Huma @ArsScripta @OxfordCSLS @SLR_NLSIU
#Comment |The addition of the open-eyed Justitia in the SC of India has led to public debate. It is important to ask whether the interpretation now attributed to an open-eyed justice relates to equality, impartiality and transparency, Shailesh Kumar writes trib.al/tVSZ989
upcoming in our zoom lunch time series: Weds Nov 20 @ noon Wheels and Wings: Law, Regulation, and Mass Mobility in the 20th Century Eva Vaillancourt (History, UC Berkeley) & Joanna Grisinger (Ctr for Legal Studies, Northwestern) to register: lawculturehumanities.com/event/zoom-ses…
Curious about how logic matters to law and literature? Join us on 20 November, from 4-7pm, for a symposium with Katrin Ettenhuber and her prize winning book, The Logical Renaissance. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/logic-litera… @QMUL_HSS @QMHistory @QMULsed @JenniferRichar7…
Humouring the Norm Event Dec. 8 10am-6pm (Eastern) Hybrid on Zoom (see flyer) and in person at Cardozo School of Law
Announcing the *Law and Humanities Roundtable 2025: Jane Austen's Legal World*, convened by @ProfProbert @ExeterLawSchool. Paper presentations invited on any aspect of law in Austen's novels @LawLitJournal @lawlithum @LawHumanitiesCA @ArsScripta @drelena_cooper @JaneAustenLIVES
The amazing @kmtani’s @HarvLRev Foreword is now live!! It reads the Supreme Court term as an archive to uncover what our law is leaving out. And it *also* does a serious review of last year’s cases. An absolute tour de force! harvardlawreview.org/print/vol-138/…
Karen Tani @kmtani "Curation, Narration, Erasure" Harvard Law Rev @HarvLRev Foreword / 2023 Term: harvardlawreview.org/print/vol-138/… / @LawLitJournal @LawHumanitiesCA @LawHumScholars @pennlawcarey @PennHistory @LawHistNetwork @legalhistory @ASLHtweets @Law_Cult_Huma @law_text @LpcProf
