out today in The New Rambler Joel Lee, Caste Before Colonialism, review of Merchants of Virtue: Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth Century South Asia, by Divya Cherian newramblerreview.com/book-reviews/h…

The 10th book in Oxford Academic Law & Literature series has a cover @_elisewang, The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature global.oup.com/academic/produ… /Centre for English Legal History Legal History Blog MPI Legal History and Legal Theory American Society for Legal History Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Medievalists.net Christine Corcos Liz Papp Kamali Julie Stone Peters 3/14/24!

Our leading law journal has a focus on critical theory, historical inquiry, and literary expression in its diverse media and forms. We welcome articles examining intersections between literary and legal traditions; create an account to submit! #lawandlit tandfonline.com/journals/rlal20

Arvind and Burset on Camden and Mansfield dlvr.it/T26FtM

out in 4 week - Stanley Fish, Law at the Movies, preorder at global.oup.com/academic/produ… /Oxford Academic Christine Corcos Canadian Network of Law & Humanities Law & Literature LawCultureHumanities Julie Stone Peters Greta Olson

THIS SAT, May 4th 9pm: dynamic duo, Kaia Berman-Peters & Eleonore Weill at JOE'S PUB!!!!! (425 Lafayette St). Electronic grooves, klezmer, house, & more, inspired by a long tradition of radical female mentors. Their invitation: "Come dance with us!"📷 publictheater.org/.../joes-pub/2…

Fri 5/24 14:15-16:00 at NICA (Amsterdam): lecture: ‘Staging Witchcraft Before the Law: Skepticism, Performance as Proof, & Law as Magic in Early Modern Witch Trials’ (preview of my forthcoming book) (thanks to Yiorgos Douliakas & Yasco Horsman for organizing!) nica-institute.com/events/15707/

Fri 5/24 11:15-13:00 at NICA (Amsterdam): ‘Theatres of Law: Policing, Prosecution, and Performance from Plato to YouTube’ (workshop on my past and future work w/me & Yiorgos-Evgenios Douliakas, w/thanks to Yasco Horsman for organizing!) nica-institute.com/event-theatres…

My review of Judge David Tatel's memoir, VISION, in NY Times! On Tatel's remarkable career--as champion of equal opportunity, federal judge, & Supreme Court Justice we almost had (instead of Roberts and Alito), despite--or maybe because of--his blindness. nytimes.com/2024/06/06/boo…

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My new mini-book, STAGING WITCHCRAFT BEFORE THE LAW: SKEPTICISM, PERFORMANCE AS PROOF, AND LAW AS MAGIC IN EARLY MODERN WITCH TRIALS, just out from Cambridge UP! Open access: pdf download (+ 3-min video abstract) here! With thanks for sharing! cambridge.org/core/elements/…

THIS WEDNESDAY Jan 15th 12-1:30pm EST: Zoom panel on STANLEY FISH's latest book, LAW AT THE MOVIES, w/Peter Goodrich, Simon Stern (simon8.bsky.social) me, & Professor Fish himself! Registration link here! zoom.us/meeting/regist…

TODAY Wed 1/15 12-1:30pm EST: Zoom panel on STANLEY FISH's latest book, LAW AT THE MOVIES, w/Peter Goodrich, Simon Stern (Simon Stern ), me, & Professor Fish himself (Stanley E. Fish )! Registration link here! lawculturehumanities.com/event/zoom-ses…

Apologies, friends, for posting so much about my own activities in the past few days! Just a lot going on that I’m eager to share (when it rains, it pours!) One more to come in a moment!

If you teach in a humanities dept & care about our grad students, please read my piece: “THE HUMANITIES JOB MARKET IS BROKEN BUT THERE'S ONE THING WE CAN EASILY FIX"! Please help by sharing & spreading word! (If you hit paywall, DM or email me for a copy!) chronicle.com/article/were-d…

Law, Lies, and Hollywood: Stanley Fish’s Cinematic Jurisprudence (my review of Stanley Fish's Law at the Movies, just out in the LA Review of Books!) lareviewofbooks.org/article/law-li…