The Necropolis of Bet Guvrin–Eleutheropolisi Gideon Avni Talila Michaeli Tamar Winter This large cemetery is associated with the city of Bet Guvrin–Eleutheropolis in the
Judean Shephelah, which began as a Jewish village, then transforming into a central Roma–Byzantine polis and administrative center. [...]
Call for Papers SCOTUS Blockbuster Cases 2025 Written Symposium The Center for Constitutional Law at Akron The Center for Constitutional Law at Akron Law seeks submission of
essays to publish as part of a written symposium in its journal ConLawNOW.... [...]
Tessa Davis (South Carolina), Commodification, Precarity, and Identity: A Review of Professor Bridget Crawford’s Taxing Sugar Babies, 109 Minn. L. Rev. Headnotes 59 (2025):
Early in her article, Taxing Sugar Babies, Professor Crawford nudges the reader to bring any preconceived notions or biases to the forefront of her mind. [...]
A blog post by Courtney Owen When I was younger, I never quite felt that university was the right path for me. While many of my peers were making plans for higher education
after finishing college, I found myself drawn into a variety of hands-on jobs, ranging from hospitality to working with horses, where I pursued a Level 3 qualification [...]
Nicholas A. Caputo, Oxford Martin School, is publishing 'Quiet' Enjoyment: Uncovering the Hidden History of the Right to Attention in Private and Public in the Stanford Technology
Law Review (forthcoming 2025). Here is the abstract. [...]
Exciting news! I can announce today that Mattone Center alum Dan Vitagliano will clerk for Associate Justice Clarence Thomas of the Supreme Court of the United States in October
Term 2027. Dan, who graduated from St. John’s Law summa cum laude in 2020, was a student fellow in the Mattone Center for two years, 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, and [...]
—Dr. Alexandra Flynn, Associate Professor and Director, Housing Research Collaborative; Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada
[Editor’s Note: This is one of our ICONnect columns. For more information on our 2025 columnists, see here.] Canada’s housing crisis is deepening, and so [...]
–John Simte, lawyer and legal researcher based in New Delhi On 08 April 2025, the Indian Supreme Court delivered its judgment in State of Tamil Nadu v. Governor of Tamil
Nadu, clarifying the constitutional limits of the Governor’s role under Articles 200 and 201 of the Constitution. [...]
Heute vor 50 Jahren fällte das Bundesverfassungsgericht seinen berühmten Radikalenbeschluss. Die Entscheidung drehte sich um die Frage, ob und wie der Staat gegen potenziell
verfassungsfeindliche Beamt*innen bzw. Bewerber*innen für den Staatsdienst vorgehen kann. [...]
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (the highest appeal court for a number of Commonwealth countries) ruled last month that payment rapid payment of dividends by
a Trinidadian company through a chain of intermediate holding companies as required by the ultimate parent company in Canada was not artificial or fictitious for [...]
