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2026 audio event feature Special Issue: Criminal Law and Language

Criminal Law and Language: A Special Issue Workshop

Criminal Law and Language The Modern Criminal Law Review Podcast

This MCLR+ 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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