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Law and Society
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The Law and Society Association consists of scholars from many fields and countries, researching law in social, political, economic and cultural life.
Amherst, MA
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    Law and Society
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    Sep 9, 2020
    LSA mourns the loss of former President Sally Merry. Prof. Merry served as LSA President from 1993-95. She was a preeminent law & society scholar, winning both the LSA J. Willard Hurst Book Prize (2002) and Harry J. Kalven Jr. Prize (2007) for empirical scholarship.
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    Law and Society
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    Nov 7, 2022
    Congrats to @michelebgoodwin for being elected as LSA's next President! She will begin her two-year term as President following #LSA2023!
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    Law and Society
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    Mar 8, 2023
    Call for Proposals! The Law & Society Review seeks proposals for Special Issues! Deadline April 10, 2023. The editors especially welcome SI themes of current significance such as racial justice, climate change, Indigenous peoples and colonialism, disability and public health.
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    Law and Society
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    May 27, 2019
    Huge congratulations to Issa Kohler-Hausmann of @YaleLawSch whose Misdemeanorland (@PrincetonUPress) has been awarded the 2019 Herbert Jacob Book Prize!
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    Law and Society
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    Jun 10, 2018
    Thanks to everyone for another amazing, enlightening, enriching year at #LSACA18. We are looking forward to seeing everyone next year in D.C.!
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    Law and Society
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    Jul 10, 2022
    Safe travels to #Portugal everyone! Be sure to check the weather! It’s going to be hot!! But not as 🔥🔥🔥🔥 as these sessions will be! See you in #Lisbon! #Lisbon2022
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    Exchange research and make valuable connections at the leading sociolegal conference in 2022.
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    Law and Society
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    Feb 10, 2023
    LSA mourns the loss of former president Lauren Edelman. Laurie was a fixture in the Law and Society community and her loss is deeply felt by many.
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    Law and Society
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    Jun 4, 2024
    Congrats to @kelley_fong of @ucisocsci for winning LSA’s 2024 Herbert Jacob Book Prize for Investigating Families: Motherhood in the Shadow of Child Protective Services! Our #LSA2024 Award Ceremony is Thurs, June 6, 4:45-6:30pm. View all winners here! bit.ly/3Kqfdai
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    Law and Society
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    May 27, 2019
    Delighted to announce that Rohit De's 'A People’s Constitution: The Everyday Life of Law in the Indian Republic' (@PrincetonUPress) is co-winner of the 2019 J. Willard Hurst Book Prize! Congratulations, @itihaasnaama! @Yale
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    Law and Society
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    May 30, 2021
    It's Official! We're heading to to Lisbon, Portugal, for our #2022 Annual Meeting from July 13-16. The conference will be held at @ISCTEIUL! See you there next year! 😎 #HelloLisboa #LSA2022
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    Law and Society
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    Jul 16, 2022
    On this final day of #Lisbon2022, we are grateful to all the Committees, Co-Sponsoring Organizations, Institutional Hosts and Supports, and the many session chairs who helped make this historic event happen! We could not have done this without your commitment and support! 👏
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    Law and Society
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    Sep 16, 2021
    🚨Call for Papers!🚨 Global Meeting on Law and Society! #Lisbon2022 #GlobalLawSociety #CallforSubmissions Rage, Reckoning, & Remedy Deadline 📅: November 10, 2021 The Call: bit.ly/22GMCFP Submit: bit.ly/GLSM2022Sub 2022 Website: bit.ly/GLSM22Web
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    Law and Society
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    Apr 2, 2021
    We are pleased to announce that @dee_smythe (@UctLaw) will serve as #LSA’s inaugural Coordinator of Global Activities! The CGA is a newly-created position designed to bolster our commitment to expanding international collaboration. Full Release: bit.ly/CGALSADS
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    Law and Society
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    Jul 25, 2022
    Once again, thanks to everyone who made #Lisbon2022 another successful & Intellectually-engaging conference! See you next year at #LSA2023 in #SanJuan, #PuertoRico!