Foreign & International Blog

New Book Display on L1: Showcasing the Scholarship of our Recent Graduate Alumni

Evelyn Ma — Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:35:33 +0000

Showcasing the Scholarship of our Recent Graduate Alumni

In addition to collecting dissertations completed by our graduate students, the law library purchases, and is often gifted with, scholarly works authored, edited or translated by our graduate alumni.

New Book Display - Constitutionalism: Global and Comparative Perspectives

Lucie Olejnikova — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 20:15:12 +0000

The Law Library has prepared a book display in the Reading Room on L3 entitled “Constitutionalism: Global and Comparative Perspectives.” This book display accompanies the 2022-2023 Robert P.

New Book Display on L1: WANG CHUNG-HUI (D.C.L., 1905) AND THE HISTORY OF SINO-US RELATIONS

Evelyn Ma — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:02:08 +0000

You are invited to view a new library exhibit on YLS alumnus Wang Chung-hui (LL.M 1903, D.C.L. 1905) and the history of US-China relations prepared by JSD candidate, Jingjian Wu, on L1 of the law library.

The display, made up of Jingjian’s personal collectibles and Wang’s works in the law library collection, aims to illuminate the role played by Wang and Yale at the outset of Sino-American relations from late Qing to the Republican period.

2019 FCIL-SIS Schaffer Grant Recipient Presentation July 18 2019

Evelyn Ma — Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:53:15 +0000

We were honored to host veteran open-access activist, Ms.

Blessed Barriers: Highlighting Foreign Language Materials in Law Exhibit on L1

Evelyn Ma — Thu, 23 May 2019 16:58:37 +0000

^{“For the barrier of language is sometimes a blessed barrier, which only lets pass what is good. Or – to put the thing less cynically – we may be better in new clean words, which have never been tainted by our pettiness or vice.”}

^{~ E.M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread}

The Yemen Crisis 2015-20?? Exhibit on L1

Pam Rentz — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:20:35 +0000

The Yemen Crisis 2015-20??

The Lillian Goldman Law Library invites you to view an exhibit titled The Yemen Crisis 2015-20??, curated by Dan Wade, the Curator for Foreign and International Law, and Yuksel Serindag, the Metadata Librarian for Rare and Special Collections.

Book Talk: The Trump Administration and International Law

Teresa Miguel-Stearns — Thu, 18 Oct 2018 17:38:27 +0000

Please join the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Journal of International Law, Yale Law National Security Group, and the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights, for a discussion with Professor Harold Hongju Koh and his new book, The Trump Administration and International Law. Commentary provided by Jake Sullivan ‘03.

The event will take place on Monday, October 29, 2018, 4:10 – 5:30pm in SLB 129.

Book Talk: The Constitution of European Democracy & "Ich bin ein Freund der Verfassung"

N'Kiyah Galberth — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:27:47 +0000

Please join the Lillian Goldman Law Library for a book talk with Professor Dieter Grimm and his new books, The Constitution of European Democracy and “Ich bin ein Freund der Verfassung.” Commentary provided by Bruce Ackerman ‘67.

The event will take place on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, 5:10 – 6:00pm, SLB 122.

New Book Display: Cyber Law

Evelyn Ma — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 20:42:10 +0000

New Book Display: Cyber Law

Check out the new book display on cyber law on L1 of the law library when you are free. Complementing the two recent conferences held on campus: the Yale Cyber Leadership Forum and the 2017 We Robot Conference, the new book display highlights recent library acquisitions on cyber security law and media law.

Recent print and electronic titles on related subject areas include the following:

Law Library Research Workshop: Foreign Law Research

Evelyn Ma — Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:30:24 +0000

Law Library Research Workshop: Foreign Law Research

March 29 2017 / Wednesday / Room 113 / 3:10 - 4:00 PM

Students will learn the basic strategies of conducting foreign law research using open-access and subscription resources. An overview of relevant primary and secondary sources in Westlaw, Lexis Advance and Bloomberg Law will also be included.