As the UK government seeks to ban municipal boycotts of Israel, this paper by Davina Cooper (Davina Cooper) and Didi Herman is relevant and free to access. "Doing activism like a state: Progressive municipal government, Israel/Palestine and BDS." journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

If seeking PhD scholarship funding, esp. sexuality and gender topics, email [email protected] . UK ESRC 1+3 or +3 scholarships, can include 1 year Masters, via SGSSS, open to international applicants. Deadline 1 December so be in touch ASAP sgsss.ac.uk/studentships/o…

Call for Papers for the Second AHRC Network Workshop on Utopia and Failure. 'Failed Again: The Fault-lines in Utopia' (Newcastle, Sept 2024): failingbetter.sps.ed.ac.uk/workshops/seco…

looks very interesting event, organised by Law &Theory Lab, Uni of Westminster: eventbrite.co.uk/e/law-as-perfo…

very much looking forward to discussing legal abolition of gender/ sex status and the merits of prefigurative law reform in Toronto on 8 December, do come along if you're interested - and in the city

Really looking forward to SLSA 2024 at the University of Portsmouth. I'll be co-convening the Property, People, Power, and Place stream. Abstracts due 12th Jan. Would be great to see some legal geography/law and space papers

I'm so delighted to see it out; it's a wonderful book Social Justice Books

Wonderful to see Jon Goldberg-Hiller's new book, Law by Night, is now out. A critical study of modern law and its authority, explored through nighttime racial violence, gun ownership, curfews, right to sleep, “take back the night” and much more, dukeupress.edu/law-by-night

Encouraging to read "The community buyout projects leading Scotland’s self-help revolution" theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/j…

Promises to be excellent

So pleased to see Flora Renz’s excellent book is now out. ⁦Social Justice Books⁩ ⁦Flora Renz⁩

So pleased to see it’s happening

Introducing Gender and Justice, an international and transdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing critical #FeministScholarship on justice. Edited by Dr Sharron A. FitzGerald🇨🇮🇪🇺🇩🇪, Anna Carline & Professor Lesley McMillan FRSE. Published in affiliation with LEX (Law, Gender & Sexuality) Network Learn more bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/new-journal-co…

just posted: one year early career fellowship at KCL Law School in legal or political philosophy, kcl.ac.uk/jobs/088690-ye…

A new interesting feminist initiative, exploring a world without gender - worldwithoutgender.substack.com

Delighted to announce the call for academic participants for our interdisciplinary Summer Residence 2025 on "Conceptual Innovation, Methods & Law". Scholars at all career stages welcome. King's College London 16 June-3rd July. kcl.ac.uk/law/assets/doc…

Please note that travel assistance is available for all participants. For participants coming from the Global South, financial assistance with accommodation and living costs is also available. #SummerResidence #KCLLaw #Law Davina Cooper

Just rereading Lisa Garforth's "No Intentions? Utopian Theory After the Future" (2009) - still v relevant - a sharp, thoughtful, impressively clear and helpful piece with which to reflect on the place of agency in radical praxis, tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108… Lisa Garforth

Closing date: 20th August, funds available to support participants

Newcastle on 10th Sept, part of the Utopia & Failure Network Workshop