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1
Colloquies on European Civil Procedure: A Conversation with Marco de Benito
39:59 Mar 28, 2026
2
Gijs Kruijtzer, "Justifying Transgression: Muslims, Christians, and the Law - 1200 to 1700" (de Gruyter, 2023)
58:27 Mar 25, 2026
3
Joanna Siekiera ed., "NATO Stability Policing: Beneficial Tool in Filling the Security Gap and Establishing the Rule of Law, and a Safe and Secure Environment" (NATO Stability Policing Centre Of Excellence, 2024)
1:09:45 Mar 25, 2026
4
Sidra Hamidi, "After Fission: Recognition and Contestation in the Atomic Age" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
56:44 Mar 21, 2026
5
Doug Crandell, "Twenty-Two Cents an Hour: Disability Rights and the Fight to End Subminimum Wages" (Cornell UP, 2022)
1:03:10 Mar 21, 2026
6
Maria A. Sanchez, "Deference and Divergence in Regional Human Rights Courts" (Cornell UP, 2026)
51:52 Mar 20, 2026
7
Alex Powell, "Queering UK Refugee Law: Sexual Diversity and Asylum Administration" (Bristol UP, 2026)
1:00:04 Mar 17, 2026
8
Christopher Munn, "Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2025)
1:10:45 Mar 17, 2026
9
Michelle Adams, "The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North" (FSG Press, 2025)
36:25 Mar 11, 2026
10
Maud Anne Bracke, "Reproductive Rights in Modern France: Reproductive Rights in Modern France: Feminism, Contraception, and Abortion, 1950-1980 (Oxford UP, 2025)
1:11:10 Mar 9, 2026
11
Amy Littlefield, "Killers of Roe: My Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights" (Legacy Lit, 2026)
54:07 Mar 6, 2026
12
David L. Eng, "Reparations and the Human" (Duke UP, 2025)
54:29 Mar 3, 2026
13
Zev Eleff et al. eds., "The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Law" (Oxford UP, 2025)
1:14:56 Feb 27, 2026
14
Andrea Mansker, "Matchmaking and the Marriage Market in Postrevolutionary France" (Cornell UP, 2024)
50:07 Feb 24, 2026
15
Allison Powers, "Arbitrating Empire: United States Expansion and the Transformation of International Law" (Oxford UP, 2024)
44:29 Feb 23, 2026
16
Jamila Michener and Mallory E. Sorelle, "Uncivil Democracy: ??How Access to Justice Shapes Political Power" ?(Princeton UP, 2026)
55:38 Feb 22, 2026
17
Sally Frances Low, "Colonial Law Making: Cambodia Under the French" (NUS Press, 2023)
45:43 Feb 22, 2026
18
Mélanie Lamotte, "By Flesh and Toil: How Sex, Race, and Labor Shaped the Early French Empire" (Harvard UP, 2026)
26:58 Feb 18, 2026
19
Trump, the UN Charter, and the Strange Politics of International Law
1:04:18 Feb 17, 2026
20
Lys Kulamadayil, "Pathology of Plenty: Natural Resources in International Law" (Bloomsbury 2025)
1:05:45 Feb 13, 2026
21
Charles Alistair McCrary, "Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
55:15 Feb 9, 2026
22
Jessica Lake, "Special Damage: The Slander of Women and the Gendered History of Defamation Law" (Stanford UP, 2025)
55:47 Feb 2, 2026
23
Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer, "By the Power Vested in Me: How Experts Shape Same-Sex Marriage Debates" (Columbia UP, 2025)
55:51 Jan 30, 2026
24
Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine
44:18 Jan 29, 2026
25
Karin Wulf, "Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
40:44 Jan 27, 2026
26
George Fisher, "Beware Euphoria: The Moral Roots and Racial Myths of America's War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024)
1:03:06 Jan 26, 2026
27
Simon Devereaux, "Execution, State and Society in England, 1660–1900" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
46:09 Jan 25, 2026
28
Matteo Gatti, "Corporate Power and the Politics of Change" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
28:13 Jan 25, 2026
29
Zainab Saleh, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq" (?Stanford UP, 2025)
44:28 Jan 24, 2026
30
Terence Keel, "The Coroner’s Silence: Death Records and the Hidden Victims of Police Violence" (Beacon Press, 2025)
57:20 Jan 23, 2026
31
Emilie Connolly, "Vested Interests: Trusteeship and Native Dispossession in the United States" (Princeton UP, 2025)
50:09 Jan 21, 2026
32
Amanda G. Madden, "Civil Blood: Vendetta Violence and the Civic Elites in Early Modern Italy" (Cornell UP, 2025)
53:27 Jan 18, 2026
33
A. Mechele Dickerson, "The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream" (U California Press, 2026)
55:54 Jan 17, 2026
34
Stephen Skowronek, "The Adaptability Paradox: Political Inclusion and Constitutional Resilience" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
40:24 Jan 12, 2026
35
Heather Smith-Cannoy et al., "Sex Trafficking and Human Rights: The Status of Women and State Responses" (Georgetown UP, 2022)
58:16 Jan 11, 2026
36
Anna Sergi, "How to Recognize the Mafia Abroad: Critical Notes on ‘ndrangheta Mobility" (Policy Press, 2025)
55:18 Jan 11, 2026
37
J. Logan Smilges, "Crip Negativity" (U of Minnesota Press, 2023)
57:06 Jan 10, 2026
38
Sarah Kunz, "Expatriate: Following a Migration Category" (Manchester UP, 2023)
1:04:06 Jan 9, 2026
39
David Morris, "Stealing The Future: Sam Bankman-Fried, Elite Fraud, and the Cult of Techno-Utopia" (Watkins Media, 2025)
59:41 Jan 6, 2026
40
Jason Isralowitz, "Nothing to Fear: Alfred Hitchcock and the Wrong Men" (Fayetteville Mafia Press, 2023)
1:00:12 Jan 5, 2026
41
Deana Heath and Jinee Lokaneeta, "Policing and Violence in India: Colonial Origins and Contemporary Realities" (Speaking Tiger, 2025)
46:18 Jan 2, 2026
42
Dagmar Schafer, "Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property" (MIT Press, 2023)
41:56 Jan 1, 2026
43
J. Barton Scott, "Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
30:28 Dec 31, 2025
44
Marion Gibson, "Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials" (Scribner, 2023)
49:26 Dec 30, 2025
45
Danielle Allen, "Justice by Means of Democracy" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
55:44 Dec 30, 2025
46
Alastair McClure, "Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857-1922" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
57:44 Dec 27, 2025
47
Robin F. Hansen, "Prison Born: Incarceration and Motherhood in the Colonial Shadow" (U Regina Press, 2024)
40:11 Dec 26, 2025
48
Jonathan Sumption, "The Challenges of Democracy: And the Rule of Law" (Profile Books, 2026)
29:59 Dec 26, 2025
49
Douglas Morris, "Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
1:03:35 Dec 25, 2025
50
Douglas Morris, "Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
1:03:35 Dec 25, 2025
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