Last year, you might have noticed some major changes to the websites for our law journals with the launch of HLS Journals, a great new platform for looking at aggregated content for most HLS journals. We recently interviewed Jeff Dunn (Web Coordinator for the Dean of Students Office), responsible for the care and maintenance of the law …
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Amrit Dhir, a 1L at Harvard Law School, has been working with the library on open access activities. He recently had an opportunity to interview Subbiah Arunachalam of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in India. Check out the interview on the Berkman website.
In addition to the library’s classes being held this week, those of you interesting in getting published might also want to check out the Law Teaching Colloquium’s Getting Published panel discussion featuring Harvard Law Professor Glenn Cohen and Fellow Rebecca Haw. The event will be noon-1:30pm, Wednesday, March 30th, in Hauser 102.
March 9, 2011 5:00pm Harvard Law School, Austin North The Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review is hosting a colloquium tonight. Professor Libby Adler from Northeastern University School of Law will be presenting her paper “Gay Rights and Lefts: Rights Critique and Distributive Analysis for Real Law Reform” and will respond to remarks on the piece that were …
It is law review submission season and and Allen Rostron and Nancy Levit of the University of Missouri at Kansas City – School of Law have revised their paper Information for Submitting Articles to Law Reviews & Journals. It includes information about how individual journals accept submissions, format requirements and contact information for expedited review and withdrawals. (Hat …
Our colleagues at the Robert Crown Law Library at Stanford Law School and Justia (with some help from the folks at Fastcase and Stanford Law students) recently teamed up for SCOCAL, an exciting project to provide open access to California law. From a description on its fabulous Legal Research Plus blog, the website “provides free access to the …
A few weeks ago, we told you about Harvard’s trial of Primo Central a new way to search our vast array of e-resources. The trial has been extended through February. You might want to test it out if you are working on a paper, especially if it is on an interdisciplinary topic. Be sure to let us know …
The blog Opinio Juris is hosting an online symposium for Harvard International Law Journal. They list the schedule as follows: On Monday, Stavros Gadinis and Eric Pan will respond to Pierre-Hugues Verdier’s article, Mutual Recognition in International Finance On Tuesday, Samuel Issacharoff will respond to David Schleicher’s article, What if Europe Held an Election and No One Cared? …
The National Security and Law Association is hosting a great panel discussion today at noon in the Chipman Gray Room in Pound Hall. 12:00pm: “Twenty-First Century Detention for Terrorists,” Keynote address by William K. Lietzau, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Policy 1:15pm: Understanding Detention Panel, featuring: *Prof. Robert Chesney, University of Texas – Austin Law School …
Last August, we posted about a forthcoming book with advice for those interested in entering legal academia. Becoming a Law Professor: A Candidate’s Guide is now available for loan. It provides a brief, (at times anectodal) guide to the process of entering the market for a law faculty position. Topics include preparing for the AALS hiring conference, tips …
