Conferences and Workshops
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1/11/10 'The Foundations of Law and Economics' – you can register now! Join the first MetaLawEcon workshop on Friday, 26 November from 8.30-19.00 hours at Tilburg University, Cobbenhagen building, Ruth First Room (C186), organized by Tilburg Law & Economics Center (TILEC). Topics range from legal theory through epistemology and philosophy of science to specific methodological issues. More info on the programme and registration can be found here: http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/tilec/events/conferences/26112010/metalawecon/ |
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17/10/10 Call for Papers: The annual Midterm Meeting of the Erasmus Mundus European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE) will be held at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 11 and 12 February 2011. The Midterm Meeting will start with a one-day conference on Law and Economics (on 11 February 2011). Those interested in submitting a paper are kindly invited to send a paper or a short abstract electronically to MTM2011@emle.org by 15 November 2010. For further information please see www.emle.org. |
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20/9/2010 Call for Papers: The International Academy of Business and Economics 2011 Summer Conference in Barcelona, June 3-5, 2011 is now accepting submission. Submission deadline : February 15, 2011. For further details see the full call for papers at http://www.iabe.eu/domains/iabeX/callforpapers.aspx. |
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19/9/2010 Announcement: The deadline for submitting proposals for the next Joint Conference between the EALE and the Geneva Association which will be held in Innsbruck on 24-26 February 2011 has been extended until the 30th of September. Hence please all consider submitting proposals for this interesting event, requesting papers especially related to the law and economics of insurance of catastrophes.[Attached File] |
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19/9/2010 Latest Issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice now available online. The latest issue of the journal (Vol 35 Iss 3, July 2010) features contributions from the 13th Joint Seminar of The Geneva Association and EALE held in Italy in May 2009 and is now available to view free of charge at http://www.palgrave-journals.com/gpp/journal/v35/n3/index.html. |
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4/8/2010 CALL FOR PAPERS: |
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28/7/10 Call for Papers: International Economic Law in a Time of Change. |
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26/7/10 Call for Papers: The German Law and Economics Association (GLEA) will hold its 8th Annual Meeting on December 3rd and 4th, 2010 at EBS Business School in Wiesbaden, Germany. Those interested in presenting a paper are invited to submit a title and abstract by e-mail to glea2010@ebs.edu. On account of a funding application deadline with the Thyssen Stiftung, the submission deadline is August 15. For further inofrmation see the attached conference announcement.[Attached File] |
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23/7/10 Call for Papers: The Economic Analysis of Law Review [Attached File] is currently accepting interesting papers for review. Papers in English, Portuguese and Spanish are eligible for submission. To submit your work, register at http://portalrevistas.ucb.br/index.php/EALR/user/register. Then go to "Submissions", log in, and follow the directions there to submit your document to the journal." More information about the Review is available at the website. Any questions or comments should be sent to ealr@ucb.br. |
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14/6/10 CALL FOR PAPERS: The 14th Joint Seminar of the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (the Geneva Association) and the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) will take place at the Leopold-Franzens-University in Innsbruck on February 24-25, 2011. The main topic of this seminar will be “Law and Economics of Natural Hazard Management in a Changing Climate”. Abstracts should be submitted by September 15th, 2010 for review by a scientific board at the University of Innsbruck. Full papers are due by January 31st, 2011. A selection of papers from the seminar will be invited for publication in The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice. Attached File |
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8/2/10 CALL FOR PAPERS, SPANISH ASSOCIATION OF LAW AND ECONOMICS CONFERENCE. The First Annual Conference of the Spanish Association of Law and Economics (Asociación Española de Derecho y Economía) will be held on July 1-2, 2010 at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, in Madrid, Spain. The Conference is inviting those interested in submitting a paper (in English or Spanish) to send electronically a short abstract (200 words) in English (and Spanish if the author so wishes) plus either a copy of the final paper (if already available) or an outline of a minimum of 2 pages to aede10@uam.es by 20 March 2010. Further information can be found in the attached call. |
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6/2/10 EALE 2010 Call for papers: The 27th Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) will be held on September 23-25, 2010 in Paris, France at the Université Panthéon - Assas. Those interested, are invited to submit electronically the paper (at least in its draft form) and a short abstract (200 words) following the online procedure at http://www.eale2010.eu/. Priority in the selection will be given to completed papers. Proposal's submission deadline: February 28, 2010. Comunication of Acceptance: May 15, 2010. Early registration by: June 1, 2010. Final papers due by: July 15, 2010. Start here to submit a paper to this conference: STEP ONE OF THE SUBMISSION PROCESS. For further information see the conference website at http://www.eale2010.eu/. |
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25/1/10 CALL FOR PAPERS: XIV Annual Conference Latin American and Iberian Law and Economics Association (ALACDE) April 26 & 27, 2010. More information
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20/12/09 CALL FOR PAPERS: PHILIP D. SHELTON PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING LEGAL EDUCATION RESEARCH. The Shelton Prize is for outstanding published empirical research related to legal education. The prize of $5,000 will be awarded in 2010 for research published in 2008 or 2009. The winner(s) will be invited to present the paper at the LSAC annual meeting, which will be held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on June 2-5, 2010. Winners will be announced in the Chronicle of Higher Education. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Nominations are now being accepted for this prize. Please send a copy of the nominated article and brief information about the author(s) to: Stephen T. Schreiber Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Law School Admission Council, 662 Penn Street, Newtown, PA 18940. Email: sschreiber@LSAC.org. Nominations must be received no later than February 1, 2010, to be considered for the 2010 Shelton Prize. |
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11/12/09 New Journal Announcement and Call for Papers: The European Journal of Risk Regulation (EJRR) is a new international journal that provides an innovative forum for informed and scholarly discussion on how risks are regulated across policy domains in Europe and beyond. While the central focus of the journal is the European law regulating inter alia Chemicals (REACH), Nanomaterials, Pharmaceuticals, Food and Feed, Cosmetics, Pollution, Climate Change, Industrial Accidents and Public Health, discussion extends to other social sciences, such as regulation studies, risk analysis, safety science, political science and sociology. The EJRR invites submissions for the first issues of the journal. The editors are looking for papers that communicate new research, business analysis and policy insights to an informed readership across EU regulatory domains. The EJRR is expected to 'go life' in Spring 2010, and we therefore ask that work be submitted no later than January 17, 2010. Submissions will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning December 1, 2009. Please direct submissions and any questions about our journal to: Alberto Alemanno, Editor. lemanno@hec.fr. |
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24/11/09 Call for Papers: The annual midterm meeting of the Erasmus Mundus European Master Programme in Law and Economics will take place in Bologna, February 12-13, 2010. The meeting will open with a one-day conference on Law and Economics on February 12, 2010. The workshop will focus on "Commons, Anticommons and Public Goods" but submissions in other areas of law and economics are welcome. The deadline for submission is Friday, December 18, 2009 |
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23/11/09 Call for Papers: AMERICAN BUSINESS LAW JOURNAL, SPECIAL ISSUE: "Law as a Source of Strategic Advantage" special issue will take a broad perspective. Therefore, the ABLJ seeks submissions on a wide variety of topics. To submit, please send a copy of your manuscript, in Microsoft Word, as an email attachment. You may direct submissions to: Prof. Ann Morales Olazabal, Managing Editor, American Business Law Journal. Email: abljsubmission@alsb.org. Submitted papers should not have been previously published elsewhere. All papers are refereed through a peer review process. All papers must comply with the latest edition of the Bluebook. Submissions will be accepted until February 15, 2010 or until the issue is filled. Papers will be distributed for review immediately upon submission. The Journal's editorial board will contact authors approximately six weeks after submission to communicate publication decisions. |
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22/11/09 Call for Papers: The CESifo Conference in Law and Economics will be held in Munich on the 28 and 29 May 2010. The call for papers is now available here. The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2010 |
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09/06/09 The Institute of Economic Affairs, The Business School, Bournemouth University, announces a seminar on "Law, Free Markets and the Crash." The seminar will take place on Thursday, 9th July 2009, at 2, Lord North Street, Westminster, London. Attendance at this event is free but registration is required to guarantee a place. To register, please e-mail your acceptance only to IEA Reception: iea@iea.org.uk. For further information on this seminar, please contact Dr Stephen Copp, Associate Professor, The Business School, Bournemouth University, Wallisdown, Poole BH12 5BB (e-mail scopp@bournemouth.ac.uk). For further information about the Institute of Economic Affairs, please visit its web-site at www.iea.org.uk. |
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17/4/09 Call for Papers: THE CANADIAN LAW AND ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, October 2 and 3, 2009. To submit papers go to: http://hq.ssrn.com/conference=CLEA-2009 and follow the on-line submission instructions. The deadline for submissions is JUNE 30, 2009. If your paper has been accepted, you will be required to register for the conference immediately. Completed papers will be due by AUGUST 15, 2009. Accepted papers will be posted on SSRN with the authors' approval. Further information is available on CLEA's website at http://www.canlecon.org. |
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12/4/09 Call for Papers: The 26th Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) will be held on September 17-19, 2009 in Rome, Italy. The conference selects original works on all topics realted to law and economics. The deadline for the submission of paper proposals is April 15, 2009. |
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6/4/09 Call for Papers: The 7th annual workshop of the Gesellschaft für Recht und Ökonomik (German Law and Economics Association) will take place on December 4th and 5th, 2009 at Trier. The conference language is English . The deadline for the submission of paper proposals is July 15, 2009. If you want to present your work, please email a PDF version of your paper (or an abstract of at least two pages) to sadowski@iaaeg.de. Acceptance decisions will be communicated by the end of August . The final version of the complete paper is due November 1st. For full details please see the attached announcement. |
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5/4/09 Assistant Professor Positions available: BOCCONI UNIVERSITY. The Angelo Sraffa Department of Law of Bocconi University, Milan (Italy) invites applications for two positions at the junior faculty level in the area of Business Law. This year there will be a special emphasis in the areas of Italian and European Corporate law, Antitrust law, and Financial law. Application packages (full CV; samples of research; two letters of reference; teaching evaluation results, if available) should be sent via e-mail with attachments to recruiting@unibocconi.it. Applications should be received by April 30, 2009 preferably earlier). |
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3/4/09 Call for Papers: SEARLE CENTER ON LAW, REGULATION, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH SECOND ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM ON ANTITRUST ECONOMICS AND COMPETITION POLICY, Friday, September 25th - Saturday, September 26th, 2009, Northwestern University School of Law. Paper authors will receive an honorarium of $1,000 to cover reasonable transportation expenses, if more than one author presents at the symposium, the honorarium will be divided equally between the presenters. Government employees and non-US residents may be reimbursed for reasonable travel expenses up to the honorarium amount. Authors and discussants are expected to attend and participate in the full duration of the symposium. The Searle Center will make hotel reservations and pay for rooms for Thursday and Friday. Research Proposals should include an abstract (300 words maximum) and c.v. Proposal Submission Deadline: by April 15th, 2009. Proposals for the conference should be submitted to both of the following email addresses: searlecenter@law.northwestern.edu and d-gundersen@law.northwestern.edu Research Proposals will be reviewed by a three-member committee. Authors will be notified of the committee's decisions by May 15th, 2009. Papers suitable for distribution to discussants and other conference participants must be received by September 1, 2009. |
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23/3/09 Post-Doctoral Position: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter/Research Assistant, Universität Hamburg/University of Hamburg, Institut für Recht Und Ökonmik/Institute for Law and Econ. For further information visit: http://www.AcademicKeys.com/r?job=19378&o=398288&t=LA090323m. |
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22/3/09 Call for Papers: The Israeli Association for Law and Economics invites you to submit a paper to its 8th annual conference, to be held at the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law, on Thursday, June 18th, 2009. Papers can be presented in Hebrew or in English. Papers or abstracts (with the understanding that the paper will be completed by the conference date) should be submitted by April 30th, 2009. [full announcement attached]. |
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12/3/09 Call for Papers: THE FINANCIAL CRISIS. A conference jointly sponsored by the Yale International Center for Finance and The Review of Financial Studies. July 11 and 12, 2009, Yale University, New Haven, CT. The absolute deadline for submission is May 1, 2009. However, authors of papers that are ready for consideration are highly encouraged to submit them as soon as the paper is ready for consideration. The organizers will seek to provide all authors submitting a paper an indication within several weeks of the submission as to the likelihood of inclusion in the conference. The full details of the call can be found at http://www.sfs.org/ConferenceYale2009.php. |
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10/3/09 Call for Papers: LAW, INNOVATION & GROWTH: 2009 KAUFFMAN SUMMER LEGAL INSTITUTE. July 16-19, 2009, at Dana Point, California. The KSLI will bring together selected scholars and entrepreneurs to discuss cutting edge research relating to law, innovation and growth. Space is limited and participation is invitation only. Deadline: April 15, 2009. The full call can be found at http://www.kauffman.org/EventDetails.aspx?id=6734. |
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4/3/09 Summer school course: The University of Oslo, Norway announces a PhD Course on: "Topics in Economic Analysis of Institutions." Dates: 27 - 31 July 2009. Lecturer: Assistant Professor Nicola Gennaioli, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. Main discipline: Economics |
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2/3/09 Call for Papers: INVESTIGATING LENDER PRACTICES IN THE SUBPRIME MORTGAGE MARKET. Proposal Deadline: MARCH 31, 2009. The Valparaiso University School of Law and the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) invite proposals for papers based on a unique set of data from the National Mortgage Data Repository (NMDR), a joint project between NCLC and the University of Connecticut. Authors whose projects are selected will be invited to present their work at a Spring 2010 symposium at Valparaiso....[read more] |
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1/3/09 Conference Announcement: THIRD INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE, THE ECONOMICS AND LAW OF INNOVATION, April 2-3, 2009. The Center for Research on Innovation & Entrepreneurship (soon to be renamed the Center on Law, Innovation & Economic Growth) at Washington University Law will be hosting its third interdisciplinary conference on the general topic, The Economics and Law of Innovation. For more information or to register, please visit: http://law.wustl.edu/CRIE/conferences. Contact: Karma Jenkin. |
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27/2/09 Call for Papers: The Center for Corporate Governance (CCG) at Copenhagen Business School invites submissions of papers for a WORKSHOP ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, 19 - 20 June, 2009. Deadline for submission: 1. April 2009...[read more] |
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24/2/09 Call for Papers reminder: March 15 deadline for submission of papers to the "Frontiers in the Economic Analysis of Contract Law" Workshop in Bonn. The aim of the workshop is to allow for in-depth scientific interactions between junior and senior researchers interested in applying advanced economic methodology to contract law. Selected papers will be presented in up to 8 one-paper sessions and assigned two invited discussants. Submissions in the area of contract law based on formal modelling, micro-econometric analysis and/or experiments are welcome. .[Attached PDF] |
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15/2/09 Call for Papers: The Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC) will organise a workshop on Competition Policy and Regulation in Media Markets at Tilburg University (The Netherlands) on Thursday 4 June and Friday 5 June 2009. The goal of the conference is to bring together academics working on media-related issues and to foster interdisciplinary interaction between economists and lawyers. Each presenter will be assigned a discussant. Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented articles are welcome. The deadline for submission is March 29, 2009. Articles should be submitted in PDF to: Email: TILEC-Media@uvt.nl. Long abstract are accepted but full papers are preferred. Authors of selected papers will be notified by April 6, 2009. TILEC will cover the accommodation and travel expenses of conference participants who present or discuss an accepted paper. Presenters might be asked to discuss a paper |
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8/2/09 Conference announcement: NEW TRENDS IN FINANCING CIVIL LITIGATION IN EUROPE: A LEGAL, EMPIRICAL AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, on APRIL 24, 2009, at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. A description and the preliminary outline of the conference can be found in the attached brochure.[attached pdf] |
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30/1/09 Call for Papers: International Review of Finance issues a call for papers on Global Market Integration and Financial Crises. Submissions invited on issues related to the integration of global markets and the ongoing financial crisis. Potential topics include but are not limited to: Banking and credit markets; Real estate, Regulation of financial markets; and Market transparency and liquidity. A set of papers from those submitted for the special issue will be featured in a conference to be held in Hong Kong on July 12th and 13th 2009. The conference will be organized by the International Review of Finance jointly with the Center for Asian Financial Markets at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, China. Conference organizers will provide accommodation and cover economy air fare for one presenting author. The deadline for paper submissions is April 1, 2009. Authors of papers selected for the conference will be notified by April 30, 2009. |
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25/1/09 Conference announcement: On 26 and 27 March 2009, TILEC - Tilburg Law and Economics Center - hosts an international Conference on Patent Reforms. The conference features internationally renowned speakers and intends to foster discussion on patents, innovation and competition policy between lawyers, economists and practitioners. For the complete programme and registration, please visit: http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/tilec/events/conferences/ |
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30/12/08 Conference Announcement: The 26th annual conference of EALE will take place on September 17-19, 2009 in Rome. Further information regarding registration and paper submission will be available shortly on the 2009 conference website. |
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24/12/08 Call for papers: The 13th Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Law and Economics Association (ALACDE) will take place on June 15th-17th, 2009 at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. The meeting will bring together top scholars from Latin America and around the world to contribute to the development of the field of Law and Economics. |
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22/12/08 Conference Announcement: Registration now open for participation in a Conference which will be held in Rotterdam on April 24, 2009, entitled "New Trends in Financing Civil Litigation in Europe: A Legal, Empirical and Economical Analysis." |
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11/12/08 Conference Announcement: European Network for Better Regulation (ENBR) Final Conference, [link to attached ENBR pdf] Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Place du Congrès1, B-1000 Brussels, December 11, 2008. |
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8/12/08 Call for Papers: The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth is issuing a call for original research papers to be presented at the Second Annual Research Symposium on The Economics and Law of the Entrepreneur at Northwestern University School of Law. The Symposium will run from approximately 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 11th to 3:00 PM on Friday, June 12th, 2009. |
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1/12/08 Call for Papers: "Frontiers in the Economic Analysis of Contract Law." [link to attached pdf] This workshop will take place in Bonn, Germany, on June 4-5, 2009. The deadline for submission of papers is March 15, 2009. |
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26/11/08 Call for Papers: The 13th Joint Seminar of the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association) and EALE [link Geneva file], Bocconi University, Department of Law “Angelo Sraffa,” Milan, Italy, May 11-12, 2009. Proposals should be submitted by March 1, 2009 to alberto.monti@unibocconi.it. |
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18/11/08 Call for publication circulated: Participants at the Haifa 2008 EALE conference are invited to submit their papers for publication in a Special Issue of the Review of Law and Economics, which will be dedicated to the Haifa 2008 Conference. Electronic submission is available until January 15, 2009. Authors will be notified whether their papers have been accepted to the Special Issue by April 1, 2009. |
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12/11/08 Call for Papers: The annual Midterm Meeting of the Erasmus Mundus European Master in Law and Economics Programme (EMLE) will be held at the University of Hamburg on February 13-14, 2009. The Midterm Meeting will start with a One-day Conference on Law and Economics on February 13, 2009. Submission deadline: December 12, 2008. |
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7/11/08 Conference Announcement: The 4th annual conference of the Italian Society of Law and Economics takes place at the University of Bologna, November 7-8. 2008. |
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5.10.08: The website for the EALE 25th Annual Conference in Haifa, Israel, September 24-26, 2008,remains available online, including access to the program and to the many papers presented at the conference. |
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21/10/08 Colloquium announcement: “New Developments in Law & Economics” at the occasion of the Emeritate of Professor Dirk Heremans, at the Center for Economic Studies, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, October 21, 2008. |
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3/10/08 Conference Announcement: "Changing Perspectives on Corporate Law and Economics," Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam, November 6, 2008. [link to attached conf. pdf] The conference is organized in honour of Guido Calabresi, Judge of US Federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Sterling Professor Emeritus and former Dean of Yale Law School. Judge Calabresi is one of the founding fathers of Economic Analysis of Law, and the Erasmus University of Rotterdam is conferring upon him the title of Doctor, honoris causa, on November 7, 2008. |
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24/9/08 The 25th Annual Conference of EALE opens at the University of Haifa Faculty of Law. The full program is now available on the conference website. |
