This workshop brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of contributors to a forthcoming Special Issue of the Modern Criminal Law Review, showcasing a selection of cutting-edge work representing a wide spectrum of methodological approaches to the study of the intersection between language and the law and governance of crime and punishment, broadly construed.
Participants include:
- Anya Bernstein, University of Connecticut, Law
- John M. Conley, University of North Carolina, Law
- Oliver Gerson, University of Passau, Law
- Tatiana Grieshofer, Birmingham City University, English
- Jean-Louis Halpérin, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, Law
- Janny Leung, University of Hong Kong, English
- Arpeeta Mizan, University of Dhaka, Law
- Robin Riner, Marshall University, Anthropology
- Morten Boe, MPI Freiburg, Law (moderator)
June 4, 2026 @ 9am (ET)
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