—Lucas Catib de Laurentiis, Professor at São Bernardo do Campo Law School and researcher affiliated with FGV Direito SP[1] “And if one day or one night a demon were to
slip into your loneliest solitude and say to you: This life, just as you are living it now and as you have lived it, you must live it once more and countless times [...]
In our earlier post Burial of pets in churchyards – an overview, we considered the situation in England and Wales, and noted that burying an animal in a church or municipal
cemetery, including the placement of an urn in a coffin, was illegal. However, burial on private land with the owner’s permission or scattering with the ashes of [...]
From April 27 to 22 May 2026, the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) was held in New York amid a climate
of considerable tension. In a context marked by the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine, the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, concerns about a possible nuclear arms [...]
In this episode of Talking about Methods, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Dr Kate Rossmanith about unstructured and narrative interviewing. Kate walks us through her experience
of working with persons who have been entangled in the criminal justice system as offenders, victims or family members of victims. [...]
Joy Milligan, University of California, Berkeley Law School, has posted The Constitution of Racial Repair: A Reconstructed History, which is forthcoming in the Iowa Law Review:
--Dan Ernst [...]
Acting Attorney General Blanche seemingly confirmed today that the Trump administration is walking away from the $1.8 billion fund that it sought to establish in purportedly
“settling” the President’s lawsuit against the IRS while still defending the deal’s attempt to end tax audits of the President, his family and other “affiliated [...]
The U.S. anti‑corruption architecture — from inspector‑general offices to transparency rules and enforcement units, and more — is being systematically weakened. In
our series, When Guardrails Erode, we bring together expert analysis that traces this erosion, assesses the risks for democratic governance, and outlines pathways [...]
From snout to tail : Exploring the Greek sacrificial animal from the literary, epigraphical, iconographical, archaeological, and zooarchaeological
evidence [...]
[First posted in AWOL 30 October 2014, updated 2 June 2026] 01. Archives and archival documents in ancient societies Legal documents in ancient societies IV, Trieste 30
September - 1 October 2011 / edited by Michele Faraguna 02. Sale and Community Documents from the Ancient World Proceedings of a Colloquium supported by the University [...]