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15 Jul 2014, 1:58 pm
The event (now in its second year) is co-sponsored by the ICRC’s DC and London delegations, the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict, the Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations, South Texas College of Law (through the good offices of my friend Geoff Corn), and the Strauss Center at UT (which I direct). [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 1:41 pm
I disagree about the Oxford comma — I think it’s essential for legal writing. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 10:49 am
Proteome Sciences, a leading biomarker agency located in England together with scientists at Oxford University and Kings College of London, have developed a blood test that can potentially predict the onset of Alzheimer’s within a year. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 5:08 am
We urge the British Government not to fast track this legislation and instead apply full and proper parliamentary scrutiny to ensure Parliamentarians are not mislead as to what powers this Bill truly contains.Signed,Dr Subhajit Basu, University of LeedsDr Paul Bernal, University of East AngliaProfessor Ian Brown, Oxford UniversityRay Corrigan, The Open UniversityProfessor Lilian Edwards, University of StrathclydeDr Theodore Konstadinides, University of SurreyProfessor Chris Marsden,… [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 3:16 am
(in The Oxford Handbook of International Organizations, Jacob Katz Cogan, Ian Hurd & Ian Johnstone eds., forthcoming). [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 10:00 am
., Studies in the History of Tax Law, V. 6 (Oxford: Hart, 2013) [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 10:41 am
The New Oxford American dictionary defines “motive” as “a reason for doing something, esp. one that is hidden or not obvious. [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 12:30 am
”New Books in Law talks with Ian Haney Lopez about his new book, Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism & Wrecked the Middle Class (Oxford University Press).New Books in History interviews Lisa Gitelman about her new work, Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents (Duke University Press). [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 6:58 am
Whatever the right answer is, it will have important implications for our future, for reasons that Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom explains in this 2008 article. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 9:16 am
When I lost my job and worried about how I was going to scrape together next month’s rent in the middle of a brutal recession, I often relied on the Bible, A Tale Of Two Cities, In Cold Blood, The Audacity Of Hope, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Seabiscuit, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, a pocket road atlas of the Great Lakes region, The Oxford Companion To Ships And The Sea, or Fodor’s Montréal And Québec City 2009.... [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:50 pm
Other remains from collections in Berlin, at Washington's Smithsonian Museum, Oxford University and London's Natural History Museum have been repatriated directly to Australian Indigenous communities. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 9:08 am
Liora Lazarus is a Fellow in Law and Associate Professor in Law at St Anne's College, University of Oxford.Christopher McCrudden FBA is Professor of Equality and Human Rights Law, Queen's University Belfast; William W Cook Global Professor of Law at University of Michigan Law School; and a member of Blackstone Chambers.Nigel Bowles is Director of the Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 8:55 am
Keynote Speakers:Professor Peer Zumbansen, Osgoode Hall School of LawProfessor Antje Wiener, University of HamburgRoundtable discussantsProfessor Emilios Christodoulidis, University of GlasgowProfessor Dora Kostakopoulou, Warwick UniversityDr Fernanda Pirie, Oxford University, Director of the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal StudiesAbstracts of up to 200 words should be sent to the treasurer of the UK IVR executive, Dr Emmanuel Melissaris (e.melissaris@lse.ac.uk), by 1 August… [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 8:29 am
The last one was Ben Mezrich who is the wildly successful author of The Social Network.With George KnottAfter breakfast I made a quick run to the Elsevier booth to meet George Knott, the editor from Oxford who worked with me on Google This. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:47 am
Aisha Anwar graduated with an LLB Hons from the University Edinburgh in 1996 and a Bachelor of Civil Law (Oxford 1998). [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 5:07 am
...at Flickers of Freedom. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 7:51 am
I questioned whether America had a "dominant 'man up' ethos," and in the comments, I wrote about the origins of the phrase "man up":For what it's worth: The Oxford English Dictionary finds this as the earliest use of "man up" (to mean "To demonstrate manliness, toughness, or courage when faced with a difficult situation"):1996 Palm Beach (Florida) Post 2 Mar. c1/2 He made a commitment, and to his credit, he manned up to it.And I quoted… [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 10:00 am
Matthew Harding (University of Melbourne Law School) recently published an article entitled, Trust and Fiduciary Law (June 17, 2014) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 33 No. 1, 2013; U. of Melbourne Legal Studies Research Paper No. 686. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 1:00 am
Alexander Keyssar, The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States (Basic, 2000)Alice Kessler-Harris, In Pursuit of Equality: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (University of Oxford Press, 2001)Amy Dru Stanley, From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation (Cambridge University Press, 1998)Barbara Young Welke, Recasting American Liberty: Gender, Race, Law, and the… [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 9:00 am
The Law and Politics of Non-entrée, Oxford, 4 June 2014 [access]- Follow link for podcast. [read post]
