[First posted in AWOL 3 June 2019, updated 5 July 2025]  [First posted in AWOL 3 June 2019, updated 5 July 2025]  Otium: Archeologica e Cultura del Mondo Antico E-ISSN 2532-0335

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Also over at Balkinization, Gerard Magliocca ponders "The Mystery of Birch Bayh's Amicus Brief in Reed v. Reed."   Samantha Barbas, Iowa Law, recently spoke on the history

of freedom of speech and press at the Aspen Ideas Festival.     Over three days in October, Maggie Blackhawk, NYU Law, will deliver the 2025 Rothbaum Distinguished [...]

Samarian coinage added to Levantine Coins Online It had gone unannounced on this blog at the time, but in late March, 376 coin types from the upcoming A Corpus of Samarian

Coinage, by Oren Tal, Haim Gitler, and Mati Johananoff, were published to Levantine Coins Online. [...]

Claremont Coptic Eencyclopedia Chronological List of New Entries Entry TitleCCE Chronological List of New EntriesPublicationClaremont Coptic EncyclopediaCreatorSaad, Saad MichaelSubjectIndexesCCE

Chronological List of Recent EntriesCCE Chronological List of New EntriesOriginal PublisherClaremont Graduate UniversityDigital PublisherClaremont Graduate UniversityDate2025-03-31LanguageengCollectionClaremont [...]

Slavery and Honour in the Ancient Greek World Slavery and Honour in the Ancient Greek World Edited by David Lewis, Mirko Canevaro, Douglas Cairns     

The first book-length joint treatment of honour and slavery, drawing on new approaches to the philosophy, psychology and sociology of honourSets out a new approach [...]

Ajara in the Early Antiquity (Colchian Classics). Catalogue Publié le 4 juillet 2025 par Th. Castelli Publié le 4 juillet 2025 par Th. Castelli Kakhidze,

A. et T. Phartenadze (2017) : აჭარა ადრეანტიკურ ხანაში (კოლხური კლასიკა). [...]

Preparing a digital collection of any erudite 16th or 17th century book is a collective effort. That is why the project team of The School of Salamanca combines scholars with

different backgrounds, from philosophy to computer science, from digital humanities to legal history. [...]

David Gurnham, Stopping the Boats, Changing the Narrative: How the Migrant Refugee Bildungsroman Became a Ghost Story, 37 Law & Literature 29-52 (2025). Here is the abstract.

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Telia Mary U. Williams, Northern Illinois University College of Law, has published Sola Scriptura and the Magisterium: Reconciling Two Biblical Analogues of Constitutional

Interpretation Through a Judicial Hermeneutic of Storytelling. Here is the abstract. [...]

(image source: cairn) Avant-propos (Olivier Bosc)DOI 10.3917/rhj.035.0007 IntroductionL'infamie au Moyen Âge (Claude Gauvard)DOI 10.3917/rhj.035.0007First paragraph: En

bonne méthode, commençons par l’étude des mots. Celui d’infamie n’est pas très fréquent au Moyen Âge. [...]