Barely a day passes when I do not see some new plan for an anticipated “restoration” after President Trump leaves office. As 2029 approaches, I am sure we will
see many more. Alas, I have yet to see a plan that thoughtfully engages with what should be the most foundational question in this process: do we seek a strong [...]
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for Papers SIEL 2027 Christchurch Global Conference – Reimagining International Economic Law: The Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) invites submissions [...]
Patristics: Essays from Australia Patristics: Essays from Australia Essays from Australia Garry Trompf Garry Trompf Garry Trompf Patristics, or the focused study of
the Fathers and Mothers of the ancient Christian churches, is a well-established discipline within the wider fields of Historical Theology, the History of Religion, [...]
Sacrifice and Sacred Violence: History, Comparisons, and the Early Modern World Facchini, Cristiana (editor) Imbruglia, Girolamo (editor) Lavenia, Vincenzo (editor) Pavone,
Sabina (editor)Sacrifice has long been a central topic in scholarly debate. Since the publication of Marcel Mauss and Henri Hubert's groundbreaking work in 1898-99, [...]
Orizzonti della filologia digitale. L’Antologia Greca per ripensare formati, paradigmi e collaborazione Cannavale, Serena (editor) Casapulla, Vincenzo (editor) Verstraete,
Mathilde (editor) Vitali-Rosati, Marcello (editor)What are the implications of the encounter between ancient texts and complex digital environments? How should [...]
SPLASCH. Una piattaforma condivisa per il Patrimonio dei Beni Culturali Florio, Riccardo (editor) Catuogno, Raffaele (editor)The S.PL.A.S.C.H. project, Smart Platform and
Applications for Southern Cultural Heritage (CH), aims to develop a platform that promotes cultural heritage applied to Italian architectural and archaeological [...]
Many years ago when this blog began, we used to run a series called “what we are reading…”. The idea was simply to share some initial thoughts on texts that we were finding
helpful or interesting. We hoped share a certain joy of texts, and to take pleasure in the unexpected. [...]
“The test of a first-rate intelligence,” according to F. Scott Fitzgerald, “is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the
ability to function.” For international lawyers in these times of the Board of Peace and the Gaza Riviera, this kind of functional cognitive dissonance has become [...]
1. The Human Right to Peace: Past, Present, and Future Webinar. NUS Centre for International Law is inviting registrations for the upcoming webinar “The Human Right to Peace:
Past, Present, and Future” (15 July 2026, 5.30pm – 7pm, Singapore time). The webinar brings together practitioners and researchers, including Cecilia Marcela [...]
The latest issue of RabelsZ has just be released. It contains the following articles as well as an editorial with important information regarding the journal’s future governance
structure and publication process. All content is Open Access: CC BY 4.0. [...]