Please join the Stanford Center for Law and History for a book event this Spring 2026. Our speaker is Serena Mayeri (Penn Carey Law). We will discuss her new book Marital Privilege: Marriage, Inequality, and the Transformation of American Law. The book talk will be held on Thursday, April 9 at 4 pm. We will meet in […]

Please join the Stanford Center for Law and History for a book event this Spring 2026. Our speaker is Nader Hakim (University of Bordeaux). We will discuss his paper "Lawyers of the Moon: What can legal history and legal imagination both do?" The workshop will be held on Tuesday, April 28 at 12:45 pm. We will […]

Please join the Stanford Center for Law and History for a book event this Spring 2026. Our speaker is Saskia Lettmaier (University of Hamburg). We will discuss her paper, "Marriage and Madness: The Origins of the Marriage of Lunatics Act of 1742." The workshop will be held on Tuesday, May 5 at 12:45 pm. We will meet in […]