ILS 2017 - Third International Conference on Interdisciplinary Legal Studies 2017

Interdisciplinary Legal Studies (ILS) is an engages the meanings, values, practices, and institutions of law and legality. It examines how law shapes and is shaped by political, economic, and cultural forces.
The field of legal studies is undergoing rapid changes of a highly diverse nature. Increasing specialization, globalization, the rise of interdisciplinary legal studies.
We are seeking a diverse range of papers and research projects which consider the origins or histories of different areas, systems, and conceptions of law; which synthesize or cast a critical eye on recent developments and trends; and which predict or illuminate future paths and directions.
We encourage scholars to view the theme as an open opportunity to explore diverse ideas and consider trends in their areas of interest, as part of a larger discussion about the proper role and place of law in our world.
We encourage submissions from disciplines intersecting with law, including cultural studies, psychology, criminology, sociology, anthropology, geography, political science, history, gender studies, and philosophy.
Participants are encouraged to dealing with historical, contemporary and future problems, including sub themes such as
International law in a multicultural world
Law as mirroring societal values
Relevance of legal institutions in contemporary society
Corporate laws and theoretical approaches
Practice of law & other disciplines
Medicine, Science and the Law
Traditional values & minority rights
International Politics & law
Immigration policies & Globalization
human rights charters & implications
Criminal law and cultural values
Environmental regulation and sustainability
Impact of technology and a globalization
Criminology & Legal Systems
Socio-Legal perspective
Any other related theme/topics