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AROUND THE CENTER

Charter BELS Fellow Alexa Koenig appointed Exec. Dir., Human Rights Center, UCB.

Current BELS Fellow Jennifer Carlson--new Asst. Prof of Sociology at U. Toronto.

Dedication of the Sanford H. Kadish Library & Reception honoring Sandy Kadish, Nov. 5th.

We invite you to visit the Philip Selznick Memorial Page with tributes, interviews and videos.

Empirical Research Methods Workshops: Kevin Quinn Nov 16; Sally Engle Merry Feb 1; Sean Gailmard Mar 15

Robert Kagan, Former CSLS Director, wins 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award from Law & Courts Section, American Political Science Assn.

CSLS is pleased to announce BELS Graduate Fellows (BELS) for 2012-13.

Conversations in Law and Society 2012-13: Sanford Kadish Oct 5; William K. Muir Jan 25; Harry Scheiber April 5; Red Schwartz at LSA

Laurie Edelman, KT Albiston, Linda Krieger, Scott Eliason, & JSP grad Virginia Mellema, win 2012 Law & Soc. Assoc. Article Prize for: "When Organizations Rule: Judicial Deference to Institutionalized Employment Structures," Am Journ of Sociology 117: 888-954 (2011).

Video Series Conversations in Law and Society available here.


The CSLS 50th Anniversary Conference was a great success. Enjoy the photo slideshow from the event, above, or visit the conference web page here.

UPCOMING EVENTS
           including Speaker Series Calendar            

  • Jan 25 - Conversations in Law & Society w/William K. Muir
  • Jan 28 - CSLS Speaker Series, Katerina Linos, UCB
  • Feb  1 - Empirical Methods Workshop, Sally Engle Merry, NYU (info and suggested readings 1, 2, 3)
  • Feb  4 - CSLS Speaker Series, Kimberly Krawiec, Duke
  • Feb 11 - CSLS Speaker Series, David Wilkins, Harvard
  • Feb 22 - Special Lecture, John and Jean Comaroff, Harvard
  • Feb 25 - CSLS Speaker Series, Sida Liu, U. Wisc, Madison
  • Mar  4 - CSLS Speaker Series, Kamari Clark, Yale
  • Mar 11 - CSLS Speaker Series, Jessica Cattelino, UCLA
  • Mar 18 - CSLS Speaker Series, Carl Bauer, U. of Arizona

Spring Recess (March 25-29)

  • Apr  1 - CSLS Speaker Series, Simon Cole, UC, Irvine
  • Apr  5 - Conversations in Law & Society w/Harry Scheiber
  • Apr  8 - CSLS Speaker Series, Matthew Desmond, Harvard
  • Apr 15 - CSLS Speaker Series, Stefanie Lindquist, U. Texas, Austin
  • Apr 22 - CSLS Speaker Series, David Skalansky, Berkeley Law
  • Apr 29 - CSLS Speaker Series, Rachel Stern, Berkeley Law