Calls for papers from law journals and events worldwide
Association of Young International Law Scholars (AjV e.V.)
Bilingual research colloquium for doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers in international law. Presenters submit abstracts (max 1000 words) with research questions and discussion impulses.
West Virginia Law Review
Annual symposium on AI advancements in the legal profession, legal curricula, and technology industry. Rolling submissions with full draft deadline February 1, 2026. Preferred length 5,000-7,000...
ESIL Interest Group on International Legal Theory and Philosophy - ESIL Research Forum 2026
Online workshop on theoretical perspectives regarding stability and change in international law with focus on sustainability. Examines how disciplines are translated into international law through...
Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, American University Washington College of Law
Essay competition on the right to protest under international human rights law. Winners receive full tuition scholarships to the 2026 Program of Advanced Studies on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law...
Queering Private Law Conference (Bentham House Conference 2026)
Call for papers for the Queering Private Law Conference at UCL Faculty of Laws. Submit 500-word abstracts addressing private law through queer theory and LGBTQI+ rights lens. Full papers (5,000-8,000...
ESIL Interest Group on International Business and Human Rights
ERC Pre-Forum Workshop on business and human rights, exploring soft to hard law approaches. Max 500-word abstracts. Online event, part of ESIL Research Forum 2026.
CSRIPR Newsletter, National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi
Invites short articles (150-175 words) for Volume 2 of CSRIPR Newsletter on contemporary IPR developments. Articles must relate to developments/events within November 2025 - January 2026.
ILA-ASIL EastMed-MENA Research Forum
Research forum on international and comparative law promoting sustainable trade, investment, and economic integration across Eastern Mediterranean and MENA regions. Abstracts 300-500 words on...
Law Society Review, Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University
AMU Law Society Review 2026 invites original submissions on "Global Justice in Transition: Law, Reform, and Accountability in the 21st Century." Accepts research papers, case comments, book reviews,...
ESIL Interest Group on the Law of the Sea Workshop (2025 ESIL Research Forum)
Workshop on sustainability of international law of the sea and international law of sustainable seas. Submit abstracts (max 500 words) in English or French exploring themes of legal certainty, marine...
European Society for Empirical Legal Studies (ESELS) Annual Conference 2026
Pre-conference workshops on empirical legal research methods including systematic case-law analysis, interviews, and computational legal methods. Part of ESELS Ljubljana 2026 conference.
ANZSIL Annual Conference 2026
33rd ANZSIL Annual Conference at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (1-3 July 2026). Calls for papers and panel proposals on international law exploring contemporary challenges and...
Queen's University Belfast
Conference on embedding AI in Contract Law teaching with EDI focus. Welcomes papers, practice presentations, workshops on pedagogical innovations, skills-based learning, and inclusive AI integration.
19th Pan-European Conference on International Relations (PEC 2026)
Section on Legal and Global Ordering with panels on aesthetics as technology of ordering and legal/political temporalities. Interdisciplinary dialogue on aesthetic practices in global and legal...
African Society of International Law (AfSIL) 15th Annual Conference
Call for abstracts (300-500 words) for AfSIL's 15th annual conference on reparation in international law, with focus on African perspectives. Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, November 6-7, 2026.
Comparative Law Work-in-Progress Workshop
Annual workshop hosted by Princeton University for comparative law scholars to present works-in-progress and foster dialogue in the discipline. In-person event May 7-9, 2026.
Health Law Professors Conference (ASLME)
Call for proposals for conference presentations at ASLME's 49th annual Health Law Professors Conference. Submit proposals until February 20, 2026.
Young Property Lawyers' Forum (YPLF) Annual Conference
Junior researchers invited to submit abstracts (250-500 words) for presentations at YPLF's 15th annual conference on "Property and Protection" at University of Groningen.
Justus Liebig University Gießen
Multidisciplinary conference exploring human rights discourse in migration societies. Welcomes empirical and doctrinal case studies on migrants' rights struggles, activist practices, representations,...
The Vantage
Bi-annual, double-blind peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal by Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur. Invites research articles, case comments, book reviews, and interviews on law,...
Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Environmental, Social and Legal Studies (IFZO)
International interdisciplinary workshop on resilience at the intersection of environment, climate, security, and governance. Seeks theoretical, empirical, and methodological contributions addressing...
American Indian Law Review
National writing competition for law students on legal issues concerning American Indians or indigenous peoples. Deadline Feb 27, 2026. Award: $1,500 + publication in AILR.
CITIL's WTO Chairs Programme 2026
International symposium on carbon governance and global justice, exploring trade-climate linkages, border carbon adjustments, and sustainable global trade. Accepts papers from students, researchers,...
University of Copenhagen Centre for Military Studies
Call for abstracts from Nordic early career professionals on IHL/LOAC implications for Nordic preparedness in relation to emerging threats and technologies. 500-word abstracts due by 28 Feb 2026.