{"id":124,"date":"2009-11-10T22:22:21","date_gmt":"2009-11-11T03:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hltf\/?p=124"},"modified":"2009-11-16T11:43:30","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T16:43:30","slug":"call-for-papers-mcmaster-university-graduate-legal-theory-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hltf\/2009\/11\/10\/call-for-papers-mcmaster-university-graduate-legal-theory-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers: McMaster University Graduate Legal Theory Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Keynote Speakers:
\nAndrei Marmor (USC)
\nWil Waluchow (McMaster University)<\/p>\n

Conference fee: $20.00<\/p>\n

We are currently accepting submissions from graduate students and law students from all universities for presentations relating to all areas
\nwithin the general sphere of legal theory \u2013 including, but not limited to:<\/p>\n

General and Normative Jurisprudence
\nInclusive and Exclusive Legal Positivism
\nLaw and Morality
\nJudicial Review \/ Judicial Activism \/ Theories of the Judicial Role
\nConstitutionalism
\nFeminist Approaches to Legal Theory \/ Critical Legal Studies
\nHistory of Legal Philosophy
\nThe Hart\/Dworkin and the Hart\/Fuller Debates
\nLaw and Authority
\nControversies related to all areas of Canadian law (criminal law, administrative law, etc\u2026)
\nInternational Law<\/p>\n

Papers should be approximately 3000-4000 words in length and be either in pdf or word format with all self-identifying features removed. Each presenter will be given a one hour slot, of which 25-30 minutes will be dedicated to the reading of the paper, with the other 30-35 minutes dedicated to participant responses. An abstract of 100-200 words should accompany all papers. All papers and abstracts must be submitted no later than January 13, 2010.<\/p>\n

A panel of legal philosophy graduate students and professors at McMaster will review submissions using criteria of interest,
\nsophistication, and general overlap with similar themes. All papers will be subject to blind review. Notice of acceptance will be given on February 7. Papers will be posted on the conference website: http:\/\/www.humanities.mcmaster.ca\/~philos\/graduateconference\/ so that interested attendees can review them in advance.<\/p>\n

While only graduate and law student papers will be accepted for presentation, all students, faculty, or persons with interest in legal
\ntheory are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n

Please send papers and abstracts, together with your name, contact information, and home university to: philosophy_conference@mcmaster.ca<\/p>\n

From Philosophy CFPs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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