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7 Dec 2016, 4:00 am
Animated GIFs were still relatively rare in 2011 and only started to become really popular in the next year when Oxford Dictionary Press chose GIF (the verb) as the word of the year (a clear sign that 2012 was a more cheerful year than 2016). [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 2:27 am
Ratner's The Thin Justice of International Law: A Moral Reckoning of the Law of Nations (Oxford Univ. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 4:24 pm
“The Word of the Year 2016 is…After much discussion, debate, and research, the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2016 is post-truth – an adjective defined as ‘relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief’. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 2:32 pm
Based on the Guardian report it looks like Oxford has made this very argument, which is a likely winner. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 6:48 am
by guest blogger Marketa Trimble At the recent “Law, Borders, and Speech” conference at Stanford, several participants debated the relevance of server location in determining jurisdiction. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 4:00 am
The concept of a legal profession should have a strong social welfare aspect to it such that its distant goal is to make a community’s legal health as important to it as its medical health, and its lawyers as important to it as its doctors. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 1:24 pm
., Judicial Decisions on the Law of International Organizations (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 7:58 am
Those members include: * The Royal National Institute for Blind People (UK); Media Access Australia and Vision Australia; and Benetech and SSB Bart (USA): three continents' worth of blind-rights advocacy organizations.EME means that groups like these won't be make tools to adapt video for their specific disabilities (for example, a tool to shift the colors of videos to help color-blind people; or a machine-learning tool that automatically adds descriptive tracks to videos); * Brave: a new… [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 11:01 pm
Tarunabh Khaitan, Associate Professor in Law at Wadham College, Oxford, will be delivering a talk titled "Securing Dissenters' Consent for India's Constitution: The Role of Directive Principles". [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 10:00 pm
For example, although there was only one reported outbreak connected to petting zoos in 2015, it included two little boys who had been to a petting zoo at the Oxford County Fair in Tennessee. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 9:53 pm
Tarunabh Khaitan, Associate Professor in Law at Wadham College, Oxford, will be delivering a talk titled "Securing Dissenters' Consent for India's Constitution: The Role of Directive Principles". [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 1:13 pm
Merritt, who graduated this year from Yale with a double major in political science and economics, will join three other current Yale students to study at the University of Oxford in ... [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 12:30 pm
December 10 Protecting Big Data Julie Brill will present on “Privacy/Data Protection in a Big Data Era” at the Peking-Oxford-Stanford Joint Conference on Internet Law and Public Policy. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 10:00 am
Beyond Technology: Innovation at UNHCR 2015 (UNHCR, Oct. 2016) [text]Centrality of Protection: Practical Steps for Humanitarian Coordinators and Humanitarian Country Teams (Protection Cluster & IASC, Nov. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]Community Workers’ Guide to Understanding Gender-based Violence and Child Protection Basic Concepts (UNRWA, Nov. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]The Cost of Coherence, Emergency Gap Series, no. 04 (MSF, Dec. 2016) [text]The Crisis of Multilateralism and the Future of… [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 4:30 am
PDF version A review of Kenneth Watkin's Fighting at the Legal Boundaries: Controlling the Use of Force in Contemporary Conflict (Oxford University Press, 2016). *** The last major attempt to revise international humanitarian law (IHL), also referred to as the law of armed conflict or the law of war, was the Diplomatic Conference which met in Geneva from 1974 to 1977 and produced the two 1977 Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949: Additional Protocol 1 (AP1)… [read post]
Immigration Article of the Day: Immigrant Protective Policies in Criminal Justice by Ingrid V. Eagly
2 Dec 2016, 3:57 am
Eagly, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law; University of Oxford - Border Criminologies, November 21, 2016, 95 Texas Law Review (Forthcoming), UCLA School of Law, Public Law Research... [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 1:00 am
* The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre (OIPRC) and the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development (OICSD) held a panel discussion on Nov. 24 about the recent Delhi High Court course-pack decision. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 10:30 am
., Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 10:00 am
"Challenging the Classical Parameters of “Doing Host–Refugee Politics”: The Case of Casamance Refugees in The Gambia" and "Historicizing as a Legal Trope of Jeopardy in Asylum Narratives and Expert Testimonies of Gender-Based Violence"Alexander Betts, Louise Bloom, Josiah Kaplan & Naohiko Omata, Refugee Economies: Forced Displacement and Development, Oxford University Press, Nov. 2016New Legal Texts:Violeta Moreno-Lax & Efthymios Papastavridis,… [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 12:56 pm
by Michael Tye (Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]
