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"textContent": " * \"The **Selden Society** regularly funds a Milsom Studentship for a person undertaking research in English legal history leading to the degree of PhD (or equivalent) at a university in the United Kingdom.\"\n\n\n * A review of **Geoffrey Samuel** 's _Principia Iuris: A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Law_ (Edward Elgar Publishing) (Law Society Gazette).\n\n\n * A review of **James Hart** 's _The U.S. Supreme Court in American Society: Historical Perspectives_ (Edward Elgar Publishing) (Law Society Gazette).\n\n\n * **Washington University-St. Louis Law** invited **UCLA** 's **Stuart Banner** back to lecture on his history of the US Supreme Court (Student Life).\n\n\n * On Tuesday, April 28, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department with support from the Historical Society of the New York Courts, will sponsor a talk on The Constitution’s Framers: What They Teach us about Making America Better, by **John D. Feerick** , Norris Professor of Law, **Fordham Law School** Dean Emeritus, and a panel discussion with William M. Treanor, Dean Emeritus, **Georgetown University Law Center** and **Fordham Law School** and John Rogan, Senior Fellow, **Fordham Law School**. Register here.\n\n\n * **Jill Hasday** , **Minnesota Law** , discusses _We the Men_ on the Infinite Women podcast.\n\n\n * A fully funded four-year Collaborative Doctoral Studentship at the **University of Leeds** on The Making of the National Archive: The First Century of the Public Record Office.\n\n\n * Over at Balkinization, a symposium is underway of **Stephen Skowronek** 's _The Adaptability Paradox_. Several legal historians are slate to contribute.\n\n\n * The **National Constitution Center** has posted the recording of its Town Hall on Women and the American Revolution with **Mary Beth Norton** , the Mary Donlon Alger Professor Emerita of American History at **Cornell University** , and **Rosemarie Zagarri** , distinguished university professor of history at **George Mason University.**\n\n\n * ICYMI: Back to the archives to defend reproductive rights (Ms. Magazine). A dispatch from the new \"civic education\" (University of Colorado-Boulder). New York's woman lawyers (NYSBA). **Michael R. Dreeben** revisits Robert Jackson’s \"The Federal Prosecutor\" (_HLR_).\n\n\n\nWeekend Roundup is a weekly feature compiled by all the Legal History bloggers.",
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