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Articles are being sought for publication in  Comparative Legal History .   The journal is published by  Taylor  & Francis  (UK), both online and in print, twice a year:   Articles … explore both  internal  legal history (doctrinal and disciplinary developments in the law) and  external  legal history (legal ideas and institutions in wider contexts). Rooted in the complexity of the various Western legal traditions worldwide, the journal will also investigate other laws and customs from around the globe. Comparisons may be either temporal or geographical and both legal and other law-like normative traditions will be considered. Scholarship on comparative and trans-national historiography, including trans-disciplinary approaches, is particularly welcome. Comparative Legal History   is the official journal of the  European Society for Comparative Legal History  (ESCLH). The Society’s membership fees include a subscri...

CALL FOR PAPERS European Society for Comparative Legal History Fourth Biennial Conference Gdańsk (Poland) 28 June – 1 July 2016 COMPARATIVE LEGAL HISTORY: Culture, Identity and Legal Instrumentalism The Organising Committee of the 4th Biennial Conference and the Executive Council of the European Society for Comparative Legal History are pleased to call for papers for the upcoming conference to be held on 28 June – 1 July 2016 at the University of Gdańsk (Poland) on: “Culture, Identity and Legal Instrumentalism”. The main theme picks up threads of thought from the earlier ESCLH conferences in Valencia (2010), Amsterdam (2012) and Macerata (2014). The conference will focus on the issue of law as an instrument of transforming reality in the individual cultural circles and sub-circles of Europe and the world. Papers addressing this theme are welcome, to be submitted before 15 November 2015 as explained below. The conference seeks to understand the instrumentality of law through two broad t...