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BOOK: Omar Youssef CHETA, How Commerce Became Legal. Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2025), 268 p. ISBN 9781503643390, 70 USD ift.tt/jCZegOi
BOOK REVIEW: Rotem GILADI on Nazi antisemitism and Jewish legal self-defense: the turn to law in liberal democracies, 1932–39 by David Fraser (Comparative Legal History, XIII (2025), nr. 1 (June), pp. 169-173) ift.tt/KFkSe4Q
ONLINE BOOK DISCUSSION: Hendrik SIMON & Lauri MÄLKSOO in conversation about "A Century of Anarchy? War, Normativity, and the Birth of Modern International Order" (OUP, 2024), (ESILHIL: 22 OCT 2025) ift.tt/FcOkLaN
CALL FOR PAPERS: Proclaiming, Affixing, Distributing: Disseminating the Law in Early Modern Europe [2nd COMLAWEU conference] (St Andrews: University of St Andrews, 5-6 MAY 2026) [DEADLINE 31 OCT 2025] ift.tt/kv4CN0l
VIDEO: The Legal System of the Channel Islands (FranceTv, des Racines et des Ailes, 8 OCT 2025) ift.tt/2yqJLRn
PUBLIC LECTURE: 'The Atrocity Paradox: from Limited to Extreme Violence in Empire' by Prof. Lauren Benton (Yale University) (UCLouvain: campus Louvain-la-Neuve, 15 OCT 2025. ift.tt/UKbT2vB
VIDEO: Michel TROPER, "J'ai fait très peu de droit à Sciences Po" (En Chair(e)) [YOUTUBE] ift.tt/2UJ5bac
BOOK: Frédéric ROLIN, Mettre en scène le Conseil d'État. Iconographie et scénographie juridiques du Palais Royal 1875-2025 (Paris: MDD, 2025), 290 p. ift.tt/sT7GlNg
CONFERENCE: Autour du Trésor historique de l'État en France - Pierre Legendre (Nantes: Université de Nantes, 17 OCT 2025) [HYBRID] ift.tt/z1ZHOpV
REMINDER CALL FOR EDITOR: Journal Comparative Legal History [DEADLINE 31 OCT 2025] ift.tt/fSPNsLW
BOOK: Alicia MONNEHAY & Ludovic RISSELIN (dir.), L'utilitarisme juridique. Actes du colloque de la jeune recherche organisé le jeudi 7 septembre 2023 à CY Cergy Université (Paris: La Mémoire du Droit, 2025), 216 p. ift.tt/mUAWtxn
PRIZE: Robert Feenstra Prize to Christian VIA BALOLE (UCLouvain) ift.tt/TFK5ZbE
SYMPOSIUM: Cartografías de la memoria jurídica. Palabra, pensamiento y pasiõn. Celebrando los 70 años de Carlos Petit (Huelva: Universidad de Huelva/Universidad Internacional de Andalucia, 9-10 OCT 2025) ift.tt/koFEQwH
MAGAZINE: Le Libé des historien.nes (9 OCT 2025) ift.tt/zv8Ctiu
HONOUR: Martti Koskenniemi celebrated for Rule of Law Day (Helsinki: University of Helsinki, 8 OCT 2025) ift.tt/vkrxBuj
CONFERENCE: Laboulaye et la galaxie libérale (Paris: Senate, 20 OCT 2025) ift.tt/6ePxHdb
BOOK REVIEW: Mateusz BIECZYŃSKI on Artistic canons and legal protection: developing policies to preserve, administer and trade artworks in 19th-century Rome and Athens by Chiara Mannoni (Comparative Legal History, XIII (2025), nr. 1 (June), pp. 164-169) ift.tt/LcSOyai
BOOK: Cédric GLINEUR, Rémi FAIVRE-FAUCOMPRÉ & Sophie SÉDILLOT (dir.), Antoine Loisel. Un juriste humaniste au service du droit français [Contextes. Culture du droit, dir. Anne-Sophie CHAMBOST] (Paris: La Mémoire du Droit, 2025), 478 p. ISBN 9782845390829 ift.tt/2pvx0a3
BOOK: Noémie GOURDE-BOUCHARD, Mark ANTAKI, Marie-Andrée PLANTE & Alexandra POPOVICI (dir.), Les bibliothèques des juristes [Contextes. Culture du droit, dir. Anne-Sophie CHAMBOST] (Paris: MDD, 2025), 458 p., € 54 ift.tt/EshYJVw
ADVANCE ARTICLE: Kevin BYRNE KELLER, "From Legal Transplants to Policy Irritants: Chinese Economic Expansion and Global Legal Change " (The American Journal of Comparative Law 2025) ift.tt/Mg0b6A7