Monday, July 26, 2010

Legal Scholarship Blog

The Legal Scholarship Blog helps the academic legal community keep up with conferences, calls for papers, and in-house workshops. Resource pages provide links to articles and other resources about teaching, grants, and empirical legal studies.

Who can the Legal Scholarship Blog help?


LIBRARIANS who want to alert their faculty to upcoming conferences and calls for papers in their specialties.

FACULTY MEMBERS who want to watch for conferences and calls for papers on their own.

FACULTY MEMBERS and CENTER DIRECTORS who want to promote conferences that they are organizing.

JOURNAL EDITORS who want to publicize calls for papers and symposiums.

LL.M. STUDENTS, PH.D. CANDIDATES, and OTHERS who want to become active in the scholarly community by presenting papers, getting published, or simply attending meetings.

JOURNAL EDITORS and OTHER CONFERENCE PLANNERS who want to see whether someone has already announced a symposium on the topic and to check for possible date conflicts.

FACULTY MEMBERS who want to see the papers their colleagues around the country are work shopping.

The Legal Scholarship Blog is a service provided by the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and the University of Washington School of Law Gallagher Law Library.