• MacLeod and Hall on Foundations of the Right of Charitable Uses @StMarys_Law @RegentLaw

    Updated: 2024-05-15 18:16:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture May 15, 2024 MacLeod and Hall on Foundations of the Right of Charitable Uses StMarys_Law RegentLaw Adam MacLeod , St . Mary's University Law School , and Mark David Hall , Regent University , are publishing Foundations of the Right of Charitable Uses in the Mississippi Law Journal . Here is the abstract . In recent years , municipalities around the United States have enacted ordinances that prohibit or restrict food-sharing in public places . These ordinances make it difficult for charitable souls to share food with those most in need . In one case , a town in Arizona arrested a woman under an ordinance that prohibits sharing food in public for charitable purposes . The closest

  • Feliu on From the Fox to Onlyfans: The Changing Landscape of Property Law @NovaLawReview

    Updated: 2024-05-10 14:14:00
    : : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture May 10, 2024 Feliu on From the Fox to Onlyfans : The Changing Landscape of Property Law NovaLawReview Vicenç Feliú , Nova Southeastern College of Law , is publishing From the Fox to Onlyfans : The Changing Landscape of Property Law in the Nova Law Review . Here is the abstract . This law review article traces the rich evolution of American Property Law from its origins in Roman Law , through the influence of English Common Law , to its current complexities in the digital age . It highlights the continuous adaptation of property concepts to the evolving socio-political landscape , from fundamental principles like ownership and possession to the protection of intangible assets . The

  • Call For Papers: Washington University Law Review Symposium on the 150th Anniversity of Minor v. Happersett @WashULRev

    Updated: 2024-05-08 20:14:00
    : : . skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture May 8, 2024 Call For Papers : Washington University Law Review Symposium on the 150th Anniversity of Minor v . Happersett WashULRev From Hannah Keidan , Chief Diversity Editor , Law Review Lead on the Symposium , Washington University Law Review , nbsp h.f.keidan wustl.edu Kaitlyn Salyer , EIC , Washington University Law Review , nbsp kaitlynsalyer wustl.edu Susan Frelich Appleton , Lemma Barkeloo Phoebe Couzins Professor of Law , Washington University School of Law , nbsp appleton wustl.edu Travis Crum , Associate Professor of Law , Washington University School of Law , nbsp crum wustl.edu Call for : Papers On Friday September 27, the Washington University Law Review is hosting a

  • Amor on "They Willfully Themselves Exile From Light": Exile in Space, Stage and Metatheatre in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Updated: 2024-05-03 22:07:00
    : , skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture May 3, 2024 Amor on They Willfully Themselves Exile From Light Exile in Space , Stage and Metatheatre in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream Zied Ben Amor , University of Sousse , has published They willfully themselves exile from light” : Exile in Space , Stage and Metatheatre in William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at 1 Theatre Academy 93 2023 Here is the abstract . Exile runs throughout William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream . Transformed characters are exiled from the human world when they change shapes . Others are forced to leave their countries and worlds to enter magical ones . Personalities and feelings shift because of magic . Examining the

  • Delgado on The Utopian Liberal: Continuity and Change in the Thought of Charles Sumner

    Updated: 2024-04-26 14:56:00
    : : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture April 26, 2024 Delgado on The Utopian Liberal : Continuity and Change in the Thought of Charles Sumner Sebastian Delgado , Cambridge University , is publishing The Utopian Liberal : Continuity and Change in the Thought of Charles Sumner in volume 6 of the Law and History Review July 2023 Here is the abstract . Charles Sumner cannot be accused of having an unwarranted consideration for the virtues of consistency . The New Englander Sumner of the 1840s advocated for sectionalist interests so long as they provided a strong counter to the Southern warmongering and slave-owning desires , while the nationalist Sumner of the 1850s championed the federal government as far as it committed

  • Davis on Property, Wills, & Estates in The Count of Monte Cristo: A Comparison Between the Napoleonic Code & Mississippi Law

    Updated: 2024-04-24 17:15:00
    : , , : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture April 24, 2024 Davis on Property , Wills , Estates in The Count of Monte Cristo : A Comparison Between the Napoleonic Code Mississippi Law William Davis has published Property , Wills , Estates in The Count of Monte Cristo : A Comparison Between the Napoleonic Code Mississippi Law Here is the abstract . In the literary classic The Count of Monte Cristo , the hero inherits a treasure after escaping the prison in which he was wrongly confined . The central question this comment seeks to answer is , Was this inheritance transfer legal From this starting point , two different legal regimes are analyzed . Beginning with a discussion of the Napoleonic Code in force at the time of both

  • Sherwin on Chorological Jurisprudence and Liberal Democratic Flourishing @RKSherwin @NYLawSchool

    Updated: 2024-04-24 17:10:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture April 24, 2024 Sherwin on Chorological Jurisprudence and Liberal Democratic Flourishing RKSherwin NYLawSchool Richard K . Sherwin , New York Law School , has published Chorological Jurisprudence and Liberal Democratic Flourishing as NYLS Legal Studies Research Paper No . 4764287. Here is the abstract . These days , it is difficult not to be preoccupied with calamity . Profound crises surround us on many fronts : climate change and ecological catastrophe , the dark shadow of viral pandemics , and dire threats to liberal democracy and the rule of law . In dark times , paralysis and despair can pull us further into the dark . To make our way back to the light we need to marshal every

  • Sichelman on The Mathematical Structure of the Law @tedsichelman @USanDiegoLaw

    Updated: 2024-04-22 14:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Law Humanities Blog A blog about law , the humanities , and popular culture April 22, 2024 Sichelman on The Mathematical Structure of the Law tedsichelman USanDiegoLaw Ted M . Sichelman , University of San Diego School of Law , has published The Mathematical Structure of the Law Here is the abstract . Scientific law” and human-made law social law” are both laws” in a very general sense—scientific laws govern” the workings of the material world and social laws govern the behavior of people . Beyond this superficial resemblance , do social laws partake of the same sorts of mathematical structures as scientific laws Many theorists have proposed formal deontic-oriented logical models of legal rights and other entitlements . Here , leveraging the formalism of

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