Conference Announcement and Call for Papers

[William Araiza]

As my significant other won't be traveling to Scotland with me exactly because the conference takes place during Passover, I
have first-hand knowledge of this problem!  I'll pass the word on to the organizers.

Paul Finkelman wrote:

> It is truly ironic, as well as unfortunate, that our UK equivalent would
> hold a conferenced on freedom of expression on the first two days of
> Passover, and will begin on the day/night of the second sedar.  That
> pretty much makes it impossible for some of us on this list to even
> think about going over.   One would think our U.K. "cousins" would have
> some understanding that religious freedom and celebration is also a part
> of freedom of expression.   Perhaps next year they will hold it from
> Good Friday to Easter Sunday!  I hope Professor Araiza will pass these
> sentiments on to the folks in the U.K.
>
> --
> Paul Finkelman
> Chapman Distinguished Professor of Law
> University of Tulsa College of Law
> 3120 East 4th Place
> Tulsa, OK   74104-3189
>
> 918-631-3706 (office)
> 918-631-2194 (fax)
>
> paul-finkelman at utulsa.edu
>
> William Araiza wrote:
>
> >The (U.K.) Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) (the approximate
> >equivalent of our AALS) will be holding its annual conference in Glasgow
> >from Tuesday, April 6 to Thursday, April 8, 2004.  I am coordinating the
> >conference stream dealing with Freedom of Expression (although if you
> >look at the topic you'll see that it goes beyond freedom expression to
> >encompass constitutional law and judicial review more generally).  There
> >will be eight 90-minute sessions over the three days, which means that
> >there's room for up to 24 speakers on this stream.
> >
> >If anyone on this list might be interested in presenting a paper at
> >SLSA, please let me know (off-list of course).  You can look at the
> >topic the papers should address by going to
> >"http://www.law.gla.ac.uk/slsa2004/", clicking on the "Conference
> >Streams" button and then the "Freedom of Expression" hyperlink.  You
> >should also let me know if you have questions about the conference set
> >up -- it's slightly different from conferences like AALS, but I don't
> >want to clog this email with a written explanation.
> >
> >The official deadline for written abstracts is the end of January,
> >though that's flexible.  The abstracts can be short.  Let me know if you
> >have any questions or are interested in participating.  I've spoken at
> >the conference for two years now, and have found it a rewarding
> >experience.
> >
> >Bill Araiza
> >Loyola (L.A.)
> >bill.araiza at lls.edu
> >213-736-8167
> >
> >--
> >Bill Araiza
> >Professor of Law and Richard A. Vachon, S.J., Fellow
> >Loyola Law School
> >Loyola Marymount University
> >919 S. Albany St.
> >P.O. Box 15019
> >Los Angeles CA 90015
> >213-736-8167 (voice)
> >213-380-3769 (fax)
> >
> >
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Bill Araiza
Professor of Law and Richard A. Vachon, S.J., Fellow
Loyola Law School
Loyola Marymount University
919 S. Albany St.
P.O. Box 15019
Los Angeles CA 90015
213-736-8167 (voice)
213-380-3769 (fax)