ISCLH Summer 2020 Book Talks
ISCLH is pleased to announce a series of book talks during the summer of 2020! Please see poster for schedule of speakers and discussants and […]
New Publication: Pierre-Étienne Will, Handbooks and Anthologies for Officials in Imperial China
Handbooks and Anthologies for Officials in Imperial China Pierre-Étienne Will, Collège de France Brill, 2020 Publisher’s Link: https://brill.com/view/title/38448 Publisher’s Description The 1,165 entries of Handbooks […]
New Publication: Ting Zhang, Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge in Qing China
Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge in Qing China Ting Zhang, University of Maryland University of Washington Press, 2020 Publisher’s Link: https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295747156/circulating-the-code/ Publisher’s […]
New Personnel and Elected Officers
Dear Members of ISCLH: We are pleased to announce the results of the fourth biennial general election held last December. Now, after the Board of […]
New Publication: Frédéric Constant, “Le droit mongol dans l’État sino-mandchou (1644-1911): Entre autonomie et assimilation”
Le droit mongol dans l’État sino-mandchou (1644-1911): Entre autonomie et assimilation (“Mongolian law in the Sino-Manchu state (1644-1911): Between autonomy and assimilation”) Frédéric Constant, Université […]
ISCLH Workshop, “Law and Empire in the Sino-Asian Context”
ISCLH is pleased to announce the schedule for the workshop, “Law and Empire in the Sino-Asian Context” to be held on November 21, 2019 at […]
New Publication: Maria Adele Carrai, “Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept since 1840”
Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept since 1840 Maria Adele Carrai, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Cambridge University Press, 2019 Publisher’s Link https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/law/public-international-law/sovereignty-china-genealogy-concept-1840 Publisher’s […]
New Publication: Madeleine Zelin, “A Deep History of Chinese Shareholding”
ISCLH is pleased to share member and board director Madeleine Zelin‘s new publication from Law and History Review. “A Deep History of Chinese Shareholding” explores the cultural […]
CFP: ASLH Pre-Conference Workshop on Law and Empire in Sino-Asian History
The American Society for Legal History (ASLH), the International Society for Chinese Law and History (ISCLH), and the Harvard Law School East Asian Legal Studies […]
New Publication: Max Oidtmann, Forging the Golden Urn: The Qing Empire and the Politics of Reincarnation in Tibet
Forging the Golden Urn: The Qing Empire and the Politics of Reincarnation in Tibet Max Oidtmann, Georgetown University Qatar Columbia University Press, 2018 Orders through […]