Professor Crescente Molina has won the AALS Section on Jurisprudence’s 2025 Future Promise Award for his article, “Exhortative Legal Influence,” published in Law and Philosophy. The award is given annually to a pre-tenure-track or early tenure-track scholar whose work reflects future promise in both philosophy and law.
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Civil Wrongs and Justice in Private Law
Oxford University Press has published Civil Wrongs and Justice in Private Law, edited by John Oberdiek and Notre Dame’s Paul Miller. The volume comprises twenty-one original papers by leading private law theory scholars, including Rutgers’ own John Oberdiek and Matthew Shapiro, on a diverse array of topics. The papers were workshopped at a conference hosted … Continue reading Civil Wrongs and Justice in Private Law…
Welcome Matthew Shapiro
The Institute is pleased to welcome Matthew Shapiro to the Rutgers Law School faculty. After completing his D.Phil at Oxford, where he was supervised by John Gardner, and his JD from Yale, Matt clerked for Chief Justice John Roberts on the United States Supreme Court. Matt’s research focuses on civil procedure and its theory and … Continue reading Welcome Matthew Shapiro…
Adil Haque’s book with Oxford, Law and Morality at War, the subject of symposium in Ethics
Adil Haque’s book, Law and Morality at War (Oxford 2017), was the focus of a symposium in Ethics, featuring articles by Jonathan Parry and Daniel Viehoff, Christopher Findlay, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan, and Helen Frowe, as well as a reply by Haque. The symposium is here: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/et/2019/129/4#/toc/et/129/4
Interview with Alec Walen about his new book with Oxford, The Mechanics of Claims and Permissible Killing in War
Alec Walen was interviewed by Richard Marshall at 3:16 about his new book, The Mechanics of Claims and Permissible Killing in War (Oxford) here: https://316am.site123.me/articles/on-permissible-killing
London workshop for John Oberdiek’s new Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory series
John Oberdiek, together with Paul Miller (Notre Dame), will be editing a new series with Oxford University Press, Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory, which will publish leading work in private law theory. He was co-host of a workshop in London for contributors, including Shyam Balganesh (Penn), Mindy Chen-Wishart (Oxford) and Victoria Dixon (Oxford), Larissa … Continue reading London workshop for John Oberdiek’s new Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory series…