The newly established, DFG funded project „The Ethics of State Mass Surveillance“ (Head: Prof. Dr. Peter Königs, Prof. Dr. Christian Neuhäuser, Prof. Dr. Christian Seidel)
invites applications for three doctoral positions for a period of three years. Of these three positions, two will be at TU Dortmund (Department of Philosophy and [...]
At the end of 2024, we posted 2024 – The year in straplines a glossary which reviewed the various straplines taken from the weekly posts in 2024, providing a week-on-week
snapshot of events throughout the year. During the year there have been 175,353 page-reads, an increase of 14.75% on 2023; the total posts since we started in 2012 [...]
Darien Shanske (UC-Davis; Google Scholar), Michael Mazerov (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities), Dan Bucks (Multistate Tax Commission), Peter Enrich (Northeastern) & Carl
Davis (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy), Incidence Is Not Incidental: A First Response to COST's Flawed Critique of the Pursuit of Progressive State Tax [...]
The United States is divided over politics, and each major political coalition advances a distinct constitutional vision that aligns with its policy goals. Conservatives interpret
the Constitution to protect religion, limit gun control, and obstruct federal administrative governance while allowing state-level regulation of moral questions like [...]
Two weeks ago, on December 18, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in TikTok, Inc. v. Garland and Firebaugh v. Garland, Nos. 24-656 and 24-657, to decide whether the Protecting
Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (the Act), which President Biden signed on April 24, 2024, violates the Free Speech Clause of the First [...]
I have been thinking for a few days about a post highlighting positive crime trends in 2024, but I did not want to "jinx" the positive story until 2024 was fully complete.
Depressingly, it turned out to be the first few hours of 2025 that brought awful crime news with the horrific mass murder in downtown New Orleans. (Notably, this [...]
Call for Papers: The Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law is pleased to announce its first annual Business and Tax Roundtable for Upcoming
Professors (“BATRUP”). This in-person Roundtable will take place at UCLA from Friday evening June 13th through Sunday June 15th. [...]
[Most recently updated 1 January 2025] [Most recently updated 1 January 2025] Included in the following list are links to digital project dealing with geography and the ancient
world. It is an eclectic list, culled mostly from entries in AWOL. It has no pretentions of being complete or comprehensive, but is offered to give readers a sense [...]
[Most recently updated 1 January 2025] Open Access Textbooks, OERs, and Language Primers relating to the ancient world Ancient Greek Language on the Web Ancient Greek Language
on the Web [...]
This page includes links to digitized or born-digital open access monograph series. It includes 369 titles at the moment 1 January 2025. I'll be grateful for reminders and
information on Series not yet listed. [...]
