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Official journal of the Law and Society Association, publishing innovative scholarship on relationships between law and society, including legal institutions and processes. www.cambridge.org/core/journals/law…

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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
In their latest for LSR, Vanessa Barker and Ryan Switzer show how far-right movements invoke democratic values to advance restrictive agendas by analyzing the 2020-2023 Quran burnings, the recent Tidö Agreement reforms, and similar events faced by the Swedish polity.
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In their latest for LSR, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Sofia Donoso, and Nicolás M. Somma use Chile’s 2021-2022 Constitutional Convention to explore how anti-rights groups use constitution-making processes as opportunities to advance their agendas.
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Heba M. Khalil’s latest for @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social explores how rights selectivism, repressive legalism, and appeals to majoritarianism are deployed to challenge gender and sexuality rights in Egypt and Tunisia.
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Socio-Legal Studies Assocation @slsauk.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🌏 Our summer Blog Series, Law and the Climate Crisis (from guest editor Azadeh Chalabi) launches today with 'Punishing Water "Theft" in the Climate Crisis' by Rachel Killean, Erin O'Donnell and Cristy Clark. www.slsa.ac.uk/post/punishi...
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Punishing Water ‘Theft’ in the Climate Crisis
Climate change represents one of the most significant global challenges of our time, with far-reaching implications for environmental sustainability, economic development, public health, and social justice. As the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, legal systems at the national, regional, and international levels are being called upon to develop effective frameworks for mitigation, adaptation, accountability, and resilience. Given the pivotal role that law can play in shaping
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 20/07/2026
📢 The Asian Journal of Law and Society is inviting applications for a new team of Editors-in-Chief! Learn more and apply by 31 August: cup.org/3SF0VtJ #LawAndSociety #LawSky
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“While other political positions understand rights as universal and inherent to human dignity, right-wing mobilization views rights as conditional upon individual worth and deservingness (Castro Rea 2018).” - LSR 60.2 intro by Simón Escoffier, Leigh A. Payne, and Gabriel Pereira
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SocArXiv @socarxiv.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
SocArXiv is accepting 13.1 new papers per day in 2026 -- a 50% increase from 2025. Thank you for sharing (and thank a moderator, today)!
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
LSR 60(2) is out now! The “Special Issue on the Right Against Rights” explores how rights are constructed, contested, and reconfigured as right-wing legal mobilization grows across the globe. bit.ly/LSRJul26 @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social @cambup-law.cambridge.org
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Current LSR Issue | Law & Society Association
The Law & Society Review is LSA’s flagship quarterly law journal. Browse the articles in the current LSR issue here.
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Our new issue is out! It includes a special issue titled "The Right Against Rights," with articles illustrating forms of legal mobilization by the Right against rights and an editorial introduction by Simón Escoffier, Leigh A. Payne, and Gabriel Pereira 📚 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Law & Society Review: Volume 60 - Special Issue on The Right Against Rights | Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core - Law & Society Review - Volume 60 - Special Issue on The Right Against Rights
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Jesse Yeh @thejesseyeh.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
How does the Supreme Court ok the gov't breaking its own law to end #TPS? My new @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social article shows through interviews with Reps and Dems that everyday use of "illegality" is not about actual lawbreaking, but about (perceived) upholding of social solidarity
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Meanings of migrant illegality: Folk Durkheimian beliefs and relational morality of legal categories | Law & Society Review | Cambridge Core
Meanings of migrant illegality: Folk Durkheimian beliefs and relational morality of legal categories
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 13/06/2026
New issue of the International Journal of Law in Context now available 📚 cup.org/3Q35ltz
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Mitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
For early career scholars working on legal history topics: please consider applying for the Virtual Early Career Legal History Workshop for AY2026-27, led by ASLH past president Barbara Welke. Applications are due June 30, 2026: aslh.net/award/virtua... #legalhistory @aslegalhist.bsky.social
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Virtual Early Career Legal History Workshop | American Society for Legal History
ASLH Early Career (Virtual) Legal History Workshop Deadline for Applications: June 30, 2026 The American Society for Legal History (ASLH) Early Career (Virtual) Legal History Workshop is designed to p...
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Jesse Yeh @thejesseyeh.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
New paper published at @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social. I asked 65 Republicans and Democrats what it means to them for a migrant to be “illegal.” Spoiler alert: law matters, but maybe not in the way we expect.
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Meanings of migrant illegality: Folk Durkheimian beliefs and relational morality of legal categories | Law & Society Review | Cambridge Core
Meanings of migrant illegality: Folk Durkheimian beliefs and relational morality of legal categories
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Check out the 1st issue of our 60th anniversary volume! This special issue focuses on Building the Disciplines within Law and Society and features contributions from Mark Fathi Massoud, Jeffrey Omari, Nurfadzilah Yahaya, Lynette J. Chua, Renee Cramer, and Asad Asad www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Asian Journal of Law and Society @asianjls.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
The latest issue is available now! The transformation of the socio-legal order of India, marked by new authoritarian forms of legality, has raised urgent questions about the majoritarian turn in law and society. See the link: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Asian Journal of Law and Society: Volume 13 - The Making of Majoritarian Law in India | Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core - Asian Journal of Law and Society - Volume 13 - The Making of Majoritarian Law in India
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Izzy Patten @izzypatten.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Excited to share a new pub in @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social co-authored with Carolina Valdivia! Carolina and I explore the concept of "creative solutions," or ways that higher ed staff support undocumented students and alter organizational meanings of illegality www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Constructing Compliance, Institutionalizing Creative Solutions: Higher Education Professionals as Legal Intermediaries Serving Undocumented College Students | Law & Society Review | Cambridge Core
Constructing Compliance, Institutionalizing Creative Solutions: Higher Education Professionals as Legal Intermediaries Serving Undocumented College Students
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
ICYMI: Alex Batesmith and Kieran McEvoy are the recipients of the 2026 @slsauk.bsky.social Article of the Year Prize for their LSR article, "Closeted" Cause Lawyering in Authoritarian Cambodia. 🎉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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“Closeted” cause lawyering in authoritarian Cambodia | Law & Society Review | Cambridge Core
“Closeted” cause lawyering in authoritarian Cambodia - Volume 59 Issue 3
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Following Marc Galanter’s passing in April, we released a thematic collection that captures his work published in LSR. It is only a snapshot of his publications, so we invite readers to explore the full range of his scholarship. All articles are free to access! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Remembering Marc Galanter
Articles in memoriam of scholar Marc Galanter
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 31/05/2026
Delegates attending #LSASF2026 will appreciate this collection of articles dedicated to Marc Galanter, from the Asian Journal of #LawAndSociety: 📖 cup.org/4dPow1U We invite you to reflect on Professor Galanter's remarkable career and legacy.
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Congrats to Susan Bibler Coutin, one of our Editorial Board members, on being the 2026 recipient of the Stan Wheeler Mentorship Award! 📝 For a snapshot of her important work, check out some of her research published in LSR: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Crossing Borders and Criminalizing Identity: The Disintegrated Subjects of Administrative Sanctions | Law & Society Review | Cambridge Core
Crossing Borders and Criminalizing Identity: The Disintegrated Subjects of Administrative Sanctions - Volume 51 Issue 3
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Thomas M. Keck @tmksyracuse.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
I’m in this panel right now. Props to the team for shepherding this amazing journal through difficult times
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 28/05/2026
Take advantage of our conference offers for Law and Society Association Annual Meeting 2026 until June 27. Apply code 106999 at checkout #LSA2026. cup.org/48Dyp0X
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Attending the @lawandsociety.bsky.social meeting? Join the Law & Society Review editorial team TODAY to discuss 60 years of LSR and our plans to maintain the journal’s vibrancy while charting a course for a future in which law itself looks uncertain. 🕝 2:45pm-4:30pm 📍Plaza Room A, Lobby Level
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We are excited to celebrate our #LSA2026 Annual Award Winners this evening! #LSASF2026 #LawAndSociety View the full list of winners here: bit.ly/LSAAwards2026
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
The latest issue of LSR features a symposium, Building the Disciplines within Law and Society, edited by Mark Fathi Massoud. Check it out here: bit.ly/LSRApr26 @cambup-law.cambridge.org
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The Law & Society Review is LSA’s flagship quarterly law journal. Browse the articles in the current LSR issue here.
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
The @slsauk.bsky.social has awarded an LSR piece, “‘Closeted’ Cause Lawyering in Authoritarian Cambodia,” with the 2026 SLSA Article Prize. Congratulations @batesmith.bsky.social (@lawatleeds.bsky.social) and @kieranmcevoy.bsky.social (@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social)!
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Law and Society Association @lawandsociety.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
ICYMI: LSR’s 60th Anniversary issue features Past President @michelebgoodwin.bsky.social's 2025 Presidential Address, “To Be a Citizen: Or What it Means to Be a Person or Property”!
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Law & Society Review @lawsocietyreview.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
To celebrate our 60th, we have joined @bsky.app! We’re looking forward to catching up with colleagues the @lawandsociety.bsky.social meeting this week. If you are traveling and haven’t had a chance to read our 60th anniversary issue, you can find it here!
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