In celebration of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the 22nd British Legal History Conference will be concerned with the theme ‘Law: Challenges to Authority and the Recognition of Rights’. The conference will be held from the 8th to the 11th of July 2015 at the University of Reading. A conference website will be forthcoming but, in the meantime, queries should be sent to the organisers, Professor Catharine MacMillan and Dr Charlotte Smith, at [email protected].
If you would like to know more, download the call for papers here.
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