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5 Dec 2013, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
This collective consideration of law’s role in society has the potential to transcend the divide between law and norms conventionally considered extra-legal, between legal history and other historical sub-fields, and between the study of law as text and law as cultural practice.Keynote speaker Rebecca Scott (University of Michigan), guest commentator Mitra Sharafi (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and other faculty commentators will join graduate student presenters for… [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 11:23 am by Dan Ernst
  Substantive questions should be directed to Joanna Grisinger (joanna.grisinger@northwestern.edu) or Mitra Sharafi (sharafi@wisc.edu). [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
  On Thursday, October 10, Mitra Sharafi, an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School, will present a chapter from her forthcoming book, Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772-1947 (Cambridge University Press, 2014). [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 2:26 am by Rohit De
The website, hosted by the Centre for History and Economics, University of Cambridge is developing a directory of scholars, has a growing database of digital resources, a section on reading legal sources and a set of interviews with legal historians.Of particular interests to scholars working on India, will be the section on digital archives and interviews with authors of recent works on South Asian legal history, including Ritu Birla, Rachel Sturman and Mitra Sharafi. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  One focuses on ways of reading primary legal sources; the other consists of conversations with legal historians whose books have recently been published: Rachel Sturman, Mitra Sharafi, and Issa Husin. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 7:59 am by Dan Ernst
Over at Mitra Sharafi’s South Asian Legal History Resources, Professor Sharafi, Wisconsin Law, has posted a pointer to an audiorecording of her presentation in the spring of 2011 to the University of Wisconsin’s Center for South Asia on her forthcoming book, Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772-1947. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 9:08 pm by Dan Ernst
In 2010-11, it held workshops on legal history and religion (organized by Mitra Sharafi) and colonial/postcolonial law in Asia and the Pacific (organized by Nancy Buenger). [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 7:23 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Here are the presenters and the titles of their workshop papers:  Fall:October 10: Allison Tirres, DePaul Law SchoolTitle: “Contested Terrain: Citizenship in the Borderlands during Civil War and Reconstruction”November 14: Ed Larson, Pepperdine Law School            Title:   “The Constitutionality of Lame-Duck Lawmaking: The History, Intent, and Meaning of the Twentieth Amendment”November 28: Cynthia… [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 12:55 pm by Sergio Stone
 Mitra Sharafi’s South Asian Legal History Resources http://hosted.law.wisc.edu/wordpress/sharafi/     [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 4:42 pm by Olivier Moréteau
An Exercise in Legal Taxonomy, Jacques Vanderlinden •Juridical Personality and Intimacy, Michael McAuley •Transition without Transformation: Legal Reform in the Democratization and Development Processes, Ermal Frasheri •Interspousal Claims at the Crossroads of Tort Law and Family Law: The Delicate Balance between Family and Individual, Biagio Andó •Legal Protection of Minority Shareholders of Listed Corporations in Brazil: Brief History, Legal Structure and Empirical… [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 4:24 pm by Olivier Moréteau
An Exercise in Legal Taxonomy, Jacques Vanderlinden Juridical Personality and Intimacy, Michael McAuley Transition without Transformation: Legal Reform in the Democratization and Development Processes, Ermal Frasheri Interspousal Claims at the Crossroads of Tort Law and Family Law: The Delicate Balance between Family and Individual, Biagio Andó Legal Protection of Minority Shareholders of Listed Corporations in Brazil: Brief History, Legal Structure and Empirical Evidence, Bruno Meyerhof… [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 5:58 am by Rohit De
I wanted to bring to the attention of our readers, two fascinating online sources on Indian law.The first is a colonial legal history database that has been set up Mitra Sharafi, Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School at Madison. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 10:20 pm by Dan Ernst
Just launched by Mitra Sharafi, University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, is the website South Asian Legal History Resources. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 7:19 am
Lipson, University of Wisconsin Law School Bella's Case: Parsi Identity and the Law in Colonial Rangoon, Bombay and London, 1887-1925 by Mitra J. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 7:53 am
Sharafi, University of Wisconsin Law School In addition, here are some recent publications authored or co-authored by clinical faculty at the UW Law School. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 11:17 pm
Justice in Many Rooms Since Galanter: De-Romanticizing Legal Pluralism Through the Cultural Defense has recently been posted by Mitra J Sharafi, University of Wisconsin Law School. [read post]