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9 Apr 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
Dine reviews John Fabian Witt’s American Contagions in Health Affairs.ICYMI: A report of Martha Minow’s Grob Lecture on American Jewish Life at UVA (Cavalier Today). [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: Magdalene Zier (JD/PhD candidate, Stanford University) and John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) on how, "For 100 years, the filibuster has been used to deny Black rights"; historian Rebecca DeWolf on why "2021 could finally be the moment for the Equal Rights Amendment"; Harrison Diskin (PhD candidate, University of Southern California) and Keith Pluymers (Illinois State University) on… [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 6:30 am by ernst
Drafting the Preamble to the Irish Constitution     Christopher McCrudden From Disputation Hall to High Office: Swedish Students’ Legal Dissertations at German and Dutch Universities in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries     Marianne Vasara-Aaltonen Book Reviews The Historical Logics of Work Accident Law: Nate Holdren, Injury Impoverished: Workplace Accidents, Capitalism, and the Law in the Progressive Era    … [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 2:07 pm
Many articles of interest, including Paulo Bazzaro's Law in Time: Legal Theory and Legal History, Ntina Tzouvala's The Specter of Eurocwntrism in International Legal History, and Megan Ming Francis and John Fabian Witt's Movement Capture or Movement Strategy? [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 2:07 pm by Christine Corcos
Many articles of interest, including Paulo Bazzaro's Law in Time: Legal Theory and Legal History, Ntina Tzouvala's The Specter of Eurocwntrism in International Legal History, and Megan Ming Francis and John Fabian Witt's Movement Capture or Movement Strategy? [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
John Fabian Witt (Yale University), Radical Histories / Liberal Histories in Work Injury Law, Am. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 8:30 am by ernst
John Fabian Witt, Yale Law School, has posted Radical Histories/Liberal Histories in Work Injury Law, a review forthcoming in the American Journal of Legal History of Nate Holdren’s Injury Impoverished: Workplace Accidents, Capitalism, and Law in the Progressive Era:Nate Holdren has written a brilliant, impassioned, and intellectually stimulating book on the legal history of industrial accidents. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
"Ben Ferencz profiled here, and if you don’t know who he is, you should.Over at Yale's Law and Political Economy Project blog: Vanessa Ogle on decolonization and tax haven law.Catch these two new audio interviews at the New Books Network: Nurfadzilah Yahaya here (New Books in the Indian Ocean World) and Sam Childs Fury Daly here (New Books in African Studies).A notice of John Fabian Witt’s American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to… [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Novak 5 To Save the Country: Reason and Necessity in Constitutional Emergencies John Fabian Witt 6 Powers of War in Times of Peace: Emergency Powers in the United States after the End of the Civil War Gregory P. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 4:00 pm
            I missed John Fabian Witt’s, American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to Covid-19 when it first came out. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
  John Fabian Witt's American Contagions reviews (NYT). [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In the op-ed pages of the New York Times: John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) writes about how courts have historically responded to challenges to public health laws -- and how they are doing so today ("Republican Judges Are Quietly Upending Public Health Laws").In the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: Bruce J. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Josh Czaczkes, Tom Baker, and John Fabian WittProtections against COVID-19-related lawsuits remain a big piece of the debate over how Congress and state legislatures should respond to the ongoing pandemic. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 5:54 am by ernst
Megan Ming Francis, University of Washington, and John Fabian Witt, Yale Law School, have posted Movement Capture or Movement Strategy? [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:50 am by ernst
  (John Fabian Witt’s short lectures on the legal history of contagious disease in the United States would be an example.) [read post]
8 May 2020, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
A more accessible version of John Fabian Witt's lecture on the legal history of infectious diseases is here.Over at the Legal History Miscellany: Can you steal a peacock? [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 6:08 am by Dan Ernst
  The second is Salus Populi, a five-segment Panopto lecture on the legal history of epidemics John Fabian Witt delivered to his American Legal History students at the Yale Law School last week.Update: Via the American Historical Association's "Fortnightly News," we’ve learned that “the Stanton Foundation is launching a weekly contest to identify the best new applied history article or op-ed that analyzes history to clarify the medical,… [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
New from Hart: Lawyers in 21st-Century Societies, vol. 1: National Reports, edited by Richard L Abel, Ole Hammerslev, Hilary Sommerlad and Ulrike Schultz.ICYMI: John Fabian Witt on How the Republican Party Took Over the Supreme Court in the New Republic. [read post]