Facebook and Twitter removed accounts originating from China that the social media companies say are linked to the spread of disinformation about the protests in Hong Kong,

reports the New York Times. [...]

Open Rank Faculty Position in Constitutional Studies Department of Political Science University of Notre Dame   The Department of Political Science at the University of Notre

Dame invites applications for an open-rank full-time, tenure track/tenured faculty position in Constitutional Studies. [...]

Joseph Raz (University of Oxford - Faculty of Law) has posted On Dancy’s Account of Practical Reasoning on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: Dancy's main thesis is that the

conclusion of practical reasoning is an action, and indeed that makes the reasoning practical. [...]

Kristen Thomasen (University of Windsor, Faculty of Law) has posted an abstract of Examining the Constitutionality of Robot Enhanced Interrogation (Robot Law, Calo, Froomkin,

Kerr (eds) Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The future of technology-assisted... [...]

[Victor Kattan is a Senior Research Fellow of the Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore where he heads the Transsystemic Law Cluster. He is also

an Associate Fellow of NUS Law. ] Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern’s rebuttal to my critique of their Article 15 Communication to the Office of the Prosecutor (“OTP”) [...]

And for more on originalism, in the form of an engagement with two contributors to the LHR symposium, now comes Constructing Originalism or: Why Professors Baude and Sachs

Should Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Ronald Dworkin, by Charles L. Barzun, University of Virginia School of Law: [...]

The contributions to “The Life and Career of Justice James Wilson,” the Fourth Annual Salmon P. Chase Faculty Colloquium of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution,

has been published in volume 17 of the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy.  The first contribution is “James Wilson and the American Founding,” by William [...]

 [First posted in AWOL 26 February 2015, updated 20 August 2019] Edited by Gary O. Rollefson and Hans Georg K. Gebel (managing editors: Hans Georg K. Gebel 1994-2002, Jürgen

Baumgarten 2003-2008, Dörte Rokitta-Krumnow 2009-today). [...]

[First posted in AWOL 16 April 2017, updated 20 August 2019] The Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society (AIAS) was founded in 1961 by Professor Yigal Yadin, Dr Alec Lerner, Leon

Shalit and Dr Richard Barnett. The aims of the society are to: [...]

When asked about Russian election interference during his congressional testimony last month, Robert Mueller said: “They’re doing it as we sit here.” We now know that

part of that interference includes a sophisticated disinformation campaign using social media platforms. [...]