Call for Papers : Law’s Porosities

Call for Papers : Law’s Porosities


The North-American section of the Société de législation comparée is organizing a bilingual conference (French-English) on “Law’s Porosities” on October 26, 2017 in Washington, D.C. at the American University Washington College of Law, in conjunction with the American Society of Comparative Law’s annual meeting, which will be held on October 27 and 28, 2017. Presentations in English or French are welcome.
The Keynote lecture will be delivered by Mireille Delmas-Marty, Professor Emerita, Collège de France.
There is no cost to attend either or both meetings, and reduced hotel costs will be available to anyone registered for either or both meetings.
Please send a short abstract of your proposed presentation before August 31 to VivianeCurran@pitt.edu.
Details for registration will be posted soon on the site of the American Society of Comparative Law: http://ascl.org/
We are hoping to see many of you in Washington!
-Vivian Curran, President, North-American Section, Société de législation comparée and
            President, American Society of Comparative Law
-George Bermann, Vice-President, North-American Section, Société de législation comparée

Appel à communications : Porosités du droit


La Section nord-américaine de la Société de législation comparée organise une conférence bilingue (français-anglais) sur les « Porosités du droit » le 26 octobre 2017 à Washington, D.C. à l’American University Washington College of Law, en conjonction avec la conférence annuelle de l’American Society of Comparative Law qui aura lieu le 27 et 28 octobre 2017.  Les interventions en langue française ou anglaise seront bienvenues.
Discours d’ouverture par Madame le Professeur Mireille Delmas-Marty, Pr. émérite, Collège de France
Entrée gratuite aux deux conférences et tarifs réduits pour le logement avec inscription à l’une ou aux deux conférences.
Prière d’envoyer un court résumé de votre intervention proposée avant le 31 août à VivianeCurran@pitt.edu.
Précisions pour inscriptions se trouveront bientôt sur le site de l’American Society of Comparative Law :
http://ascl.org/
Espérant vous voir nombreux àWashington !
-Viviane Curran, Présidente de la Section nord-américaine de la SLC et
Présidente de l’American Society of Comparative Law

-George Bermann, Vice-Président de la Section nord-américaine de la SLC

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