As 2020 comes to a close, the Law and Other Things team wishes all our readers a very Happy New Year!
We are pleased to bring you an update on the blog's activities over the month of December.
In this conclusion to our blog round-table book discussion, Prof. Jeffrey Redding writes a response to the reviews for A Secular Need: Islamic Law and State Governance in Contemporary India
Professor Redding joined the Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL) as Dean in July 2020. Jeff comes to LUMS from the University of Melbourne where he was a senior research fellow. Previously, he...
In this post, Mariyam Mayam, legal reporter at LOAT, explains the new land law regime being put in place in Jammu and Kashmir
This post by Rivka Weill is the second response in the international blog symposium on India and Global Decline in Democracies. In this post the author gives a Indian-Israeli perspective on the role...
Professor Rivka Weill is a Professor of Law at the Harry Radzyner Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Israel. She has formerly been a Visiting Professor at Yale, University of Chicago and...
We are hosting an international blog symposium on India and Global Decline in Democracies as a part of our New Scholarship initiative. This post is the first response piece by Professor Tom Daly.
Professor Tom Daly is the Deputy Director of the University Of Melbourne School Of Government, Director of the global online research platform Democratic Decay & Renewal, Co-Convenor of the...
In this post Shalini Iyengar responds to Deirdre N. Dlugoleski's article titled “Undoing historical injustice: the role of the Forest Rights Act and the Supreme Court in departing from colonial...
Shalini Iyengar is a lawyer and doctoral student at the Department of Anthropology, Yale University. Shalini received her law degree from NLSIU Bangalore and she holds advanced degrees in socio-legal...