Just attended the first 'Sexual Harassment in Academia' workshop at the #IVR2024 with women at various stages of their career & from all over the world. All agreed, this should be a standing workshop at all international conferences & in all disciplines, #consciousnessraising

I am honoured & delighted that my book Elucidating Law (OUP 2022) has won the Alice Tay Book Prize for excellence in legal theory awarded by the IVR #ivr2024 The Collective: Women in Legal Philosophy Oxford University Press Faculty of Law OUP Law Oxford JDG Somerville College Mathieu Carpentier SurreyLaw&Philosophy EdinburghLegalTheory

Dear friends, I've just published an article highlighting the amazing and important work of judges in upholding constitutionalism, rule of law and human rights in Kenya. doi.org/10.1080/175310…

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World PHilosophy Congress/Rome Women in Legal Philosophy Perspectives on Legitimacy and Justice Date: August 5th 2024, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Participants Dr. Kristin Y. Albrecht e Dr. Giulia Battistoni Dr. Gulriz Uygur Dr. Sabrina Zucca-Soest ( Dr. Chiara Magni Dr. Angela Condello

What is arbitrary power? My answer centres on the caricature of the tyrant, which I argue predisposes us to label disliked non-Western 'others' as arbitrary. I hope to help avoid ethnocentricism in identifying arbitrary power. Open access on Law&Phil: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Law, volume 5, available in October: global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Please retweet. Thank you! "Marx" will be published on September 5 leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2024/08/m…

Sevel on Historical Origins of Raz's Legal Philosophy Michael Sevel Sydney Law School dlvr.it/TC1Qqg

I also look forward to reading Robert Kane's final thoughts on #freewill. It great for us to have him as contributor to our edited collection (with Michael Sevel) and he made such a huge contribution to the debate more generally

Tenure-track position at Harvard in ancient philosophy in the Department of Classics. 'This search is being run concurrently with a separate tenure-track search in the Dept of Phil. + is part of an initiative to revitalize ancient philosophy at Harvard.' academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13969

This will be amazing

Parfit paperback is out next week! Would be grateful if you can spread the word....

NEW: "The Values of the Rule of Law", my chapter in the forthcoming Routledge Handbook of the Rule of Law (2025). I develop a framework in which to understand common claims about how & why the rule of law is valuable, still a neglected topic. Paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

King's College London is looking for an outstanding philosopher specialized in philosophy of Asia or Africa, Latin American philosophy, indigenous American or Oceanian philosophy, or philosophy in the Islamic world kcl.ac.uk/jobs/095013-le…

🛑Join us tomorrow for this panel on Mexico’s Const’l Crisis & Judicial Overhaul. Thanks to Profs יניב רוזנאי Yaniv Roznai and TamarHostovskyBrande for the invitation - 9:00 am (Mexico Time) | 10:00 am (Central Time) 🛑 And remember: This is NOT an amendment, but a constitutional REPLACEMENT 🚩🚩🚩

NEW: "The Rule of Law: A Thought Pattern", my article suggesting that the common skepticism about its force & content is exaggerated & at odds with its long history. For a forthcoming volume, The Rule of Law in Ancient Rome (Oxford Univ. Press). papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Now published! I have had the pleasure to be the guest editor of the section “The Jurisprudence of John Gardner and the Fundamentals of Law” (1/2024 Analisi e Diritto), which features contributions from B. Bix, Alejandro Calzetta, M. Klatt, S. Figueroa, M.C. Redondo, and Bojan Spaic

NEW: "The Rule of Law at Sea", an exploratory essay co-authored with the distinguished maritime law expert Dr Sofia Galani at the intersection of legal philosophy and maritime law. Bentham, Grotius, UNCLOS & Geneva Declaration Human Rights at Sea & more! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…