Tarello Institute for Legal Philosophy

:: CFP ::  In celebration of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta,  the theme of the British Legal History Conference 2015 at the University of Reading (July 8-11 2015) is ‘Law: Challenges to Authority and the Recognition of Rights’. While different forms and ideas of authority have shaped law historically, law has also been  moulded by, and influenced, challenges to authority brought to assert and seek recognition of rights. Magna Carta resulted from one such challenge, but challenges to social, economic, political and (more…)

:: CFP :: The UCLA and University of Antwerp joint Conference on Law and Philosophy will take place on October 10-11 2014, at the University of California, Los Angeles (USA).   Students, graduate students, recent law school graduates and recent Ph.D. recipients are invited to submit papers on law and philosophy,broadly construed, with an emphasis on ethics and law or philosophy of language (more…)

:: CFP :: Melbourne Law School will host the seventh annual Melbourne Doctoral Forum on Legal Theory on 1–2 December 2014. The Forum brings together research students from all academic disciplines to engage with social, political, theoretical, and methodological issues raised by law and legal theory. (more…)

:: CFP :: The Oxford Philosophy Graduate Conference is an opportunity for current graduate students in philosophy to present their research to other graduate students and members of the Oxford University Faculty of Philosophy. (more…)

:: CFP ::  The Call for Papers for the first Harvard Graduate Legal Philosophy Colloquium is now open. The Colloquium is open to both current students and recent graduates (up to three years from graduation) from any university or research institution around the world. The submissions deadline is September 12, 2014. Here you can go for more information.

:: CFP :: Humana.Mente. Special issue on “Experts And Expertise. Interdisciplinary Issues”. The study of experts and expertise lies at the intersection of cognitive and social psychology, epistemology, philosophy of law, and philosophy of language, but the various perspectives seldom meet together. For these reasons, (more…)