Sunday, January 27, 2013

Call for Submissions: William Twining's "Globalisation and Legal Scholarship"

Transnational Legal Theory has issued a call for submissions for a symposium on William Twining's Montesquieu Lecture on "Globalisation and Legal Scholarship." Here's the call:

The quarterly journal, Transnational Legal Theory is soliciting submissions for a Symposium on William Twining's Montesquieu Lecture on "Globalisation and Legal Scholarship".

World-renowned legal scholar, Professor William Twining, delivered the 2011 Montesquieu Lecture at Tilburg University Law School. The lecture was published as a hardbound book and is also available in PDF here.

TLT will publish responses to and engagements with Professor Twining's inspiring lecture in its Summer 2013 issue. Submissions can take the form of essays, review articles or small scholarly papers, but should in no case exceed the length of 5.000 - 6.000 words, including footnotes. The journal is anonymously peer-reviewed.

Interested contributors are invited to send a working title and short abstract to PZumbansen@osgoode.yorku.ca or to tlteditorial@hartpub.co.uk by 28 February 2013 in order to allow for the drafting of a provisional table of contents for the symposium issue. All final submissions are due by 15 April 2013.