ICLS 2013 - International Conference on Law and Society

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Category ICLS 2013

Deadline: January 31, 2013 | Date: June 27, 2013-June 28, 2013

Venue/Country: Paris, France

Updated: 2012-07-10 22:48:09 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

Courts and litigation, including the recent flourishing of new kinds of judicial mechanisms (e.g. constitutional and administrative courts) and the importation of others (e.g. juries and lay judges)

The training of a highly qualified, independent, and incorruptible judiciary

Gender issues in law and society

Legal education and the legal profession, the careers of lawyers, and recent trends aimed at reform or transformation of training and credentialing

Indigenous peoples, including their connection to such issues as human rights, natural resources, migration, self-government, children, adoption, and identity

Religion and law; new theories of secularism; religious and secular law

Regulation, including new forms of non-governmental and trans-national regulatory approaches and their relationship to traditional national regulatory mechanisms

Health, including HIV-AIDS, healthcare policy, aging

Financial markets, trade, foreign investment, and the global impact of the financial crisis in a broad range of areas that are of interest to sociolegal scholars

Immigration and the unprecedented flows of workers across national boundaries throughout the world

Human security, violence, war, dispossession, refugees

Security, technologies of security, governmentality, counter-terrorism

East-West dialogue concerning different legal orders and models of law; impact of globalization on different legal traditions

New concepts of legal pluralism and legal culture in relation to new forms of legal ordering

Colonialism, globalization, and recolonization

The United Nations and other transnational bodies, especially in relation to global governance, international conflict, and peacekeeping