Recent Articles, Books and Upcoming Conference of Interest

From SSRN:

• Jeffrey Benjamin Meyers, Nietzsche and the Law of the ‘The Other’: The Jew in Refraction, (August 19, 2016).
• Carl J. Minniti, The Lanham Act's Unconstitutional Hodgepodge, (17 Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion 315, 2016).
• Claudia E. Haupt, Unprofessional Advice, (University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 19, 2017).
• Evelyn Aswad, The Role of U.S. Technology Companies as Enforcers of Europe's New Internet Hate Speech Ban, (Forthcoming in Columbia Human Rights Law Review Online).
• Dr. R.N. Mangoli &Tanushri Anchan, Honour Based Violence: A Threat to Humanity, (August 23, 2016).
• Eduardo M. Penalver, Laura Spitz, Elizabeth Brundige & Lucia Domínguez Cisneros, U.S. Nonprofit Activity in Cuba: The Cuban Context, (Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-31, 2016).

Recent & Forthcoming Books:

• Nelson Tebbe, Religious Freedom in an Egalitarian Age, (Harvard Univ. Press, Jan. 2017).
• Harvey Cox, The Market as God, (Harvard Univ. Press, Sept. 2016).
• Finbarr Curtis, The Production of American Religious Freedom, (NYU Press, Aug. 2016).
• Robert W. Hefner (ed.), Shari'a Law and Modern Muslim Ethics, (Indiana Univ. Press, Aug. 2016).
• Robert Schmuhl, Fifty Years with Father Hesburgh-- On and Off the Record, (Univ. of Notre Dame Press, Aug. 2016).

Upcoming Conference:

• 2016 Conference of Religiously Affiliated Law Schools, Regent University, Sept. 29-30.

Recent Articles and Book of Interest

From SSRN:

• Stephen R. Munzer, Secularization, Anti-Minority Sentiment, and Cultural Norms in the German Circumcision Controversy, (37 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 503-81 (2015)).
• Ran Hirschl, Early Engagements with the Constitutive Laws of Others: Possible Lessons from Pre-Modern Religious Law, (Law & Ethics of Human Rights 10 (2016): 71-108).
• Teri Dobbins Baxter, From Influenza to Ebola: Legal and Business Implications of Employer-Mandated Vaccination Policies, (July 25, 2016).
• Kim H. Pearson, Innate Religious Identity, (84 UMKC L. Rev. 803 (2016)).
• Roderick M. Hills, Jr., Decentralizing Religious and Secular Accommodations,(Institutionalizing Rights and Religion: Competing Supremacies, Leora F. Batnitzky & Hanoch Dagan eds., (Cambridge University Press, 2017 Forthcoming)).
• Amos A. Israel-Vleeschhouwer, Jewish Law and Space: Symbolic Fencing (Eruv), Public Presence (Parhesia) and Borders, (August 15, 2016).
• Andrew Koppelman, Kathleen Brady, the Distinctiveness of Religion in American Law: Rethinking Religion Clause Jurisprudence, (Journal of Religion, Forthcoming).

From SSRN (Islamic Law);

• Adnan Zulfiqar, Revolutionary Islamic Jurisprudence: A Restatement of the Arab Spring, (New York University Journal of International Law and Politics, Forthcoming).
• Michelle Burgis-Kasthala, How Should International Lawyers Study Islamic Law and Its Contribution to International Law?, (RegNet Research Paper No. 2016/113 (2016)).
• Waeibrorheem Waemustafa & Suriani Sukri, Syari’Ah Compliance and Lawful Profit Making Dilemma in Malaysian Islamic Banks, (August 16, 2016).

From SmartCILP:

• Nathan Lee, Convert or Die: Forced Religious Conversions and the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 47 Georgetown Journal of International Law 573-606 (2016).

New Book:

• Thomas C. Berg, The State and Religion in a Nutshell, Third Edition, (West, Sept. 2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Michael Makovi, Price-Controls in Jewish Law, (August 1, 2016).
• John Copeland Nagle, Humility and Environmental Law, (10 Liberty University Law Review 335 (2016)).
• Nicholas Aroney, Joel Harrison & Paul T. Babie, Religious Freedom Under the Victorian Charter of Rights, (Matthew Groves and Colin Campbell (eds), Australian Charters of Rights a Decade On (Federation Press, 2016)).

Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 31, No. 1, has recently been published.

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Andy G. Olree, A Madisonian Vision of Religious Liberty, (7 Faulkner L. Rev. 19 (2015)).
• Asli U. Bali & Hanna Lerner, Constitutional Design Without Constitutional Moments: Lessons from Religiously Divided Societies, (Cornell International Law Journal, Vol. 49, Forthcoming).
• Salim Farrar & Ghena Krayem, Law, Religion and the Challenge of Accommodation, (Accommodating Muslims under Common Law: A Comparative Analysis, S. Farrar, G. Krayem, Routledge, UK, Forthcoming).
• Ghazi Hashimi, Defending the Principle of Legality in Afghanistan: Toward a Unified Interpretation of Article 130 to the Afghan Constitution, (March 2, 2016).
• D. A. Jeremy Telman, The African-American Interest in Higher Law in the Supreme Court: Justices Marshall and Thomas, (31 Temple Int'l & Comp. L. J. Forthcoming).

From SmartCILP:

• Donald H.J. Hermann, Artificial Nutrition and Hydration and the Patient in Persistent Vegetative State: Roman Catholic Magisterial Teaching on the Right to Refuse Medical Treatment versus the Obligation to Provide Ordinary Care, 40 University of Dayton Law Review 407-443 (2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Lucia Ann Silecchia, 'Social Love' as a Vision for Environmental Law: Laudato Si' and the Rule of Law, (10 Liberty University Law Review 371 (2016)).
• Geurt Henk Spruyt, Politicians and Epidemics in the Bible Belt, (Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 114-126, June 2016).
• Nelson Tebbe, Micah Schwartzman & Richard Schragger, When Do Religious Accommodations Burden Others?, (The Conscience Wars: Rethinking the Balance between Religion, Identity, and Equality (Susanna Mancini & Michel Rosenfeld eds., Cambridge Univ. Press, 2017 Forthcoming)).
• Nelson Tebbe, Micah Schwartzman & Richard Schragger, How Much May Religious Accommodations Burden Others?, (in Law, Religion, and Health in the United States (Elizabeth Sepper, Holly Fernandez Lynch, and I. Glenn Cohen, ed., Cambridge Univ. Press, 2017 Forthcoming)).
• Johnny Rex Buckles, The Sexual Integrity of Religious Schools and Tax Exemption, U of Houston Law Center No. 2016-W-2. (2016)).
• Robert C. Blitt, Equality and Nondiscrimination Through the Eyes of an International Religious Organization: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Response to Women's Rights and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Rights, (July 26, 2016).
• Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema, Fatawa in Pakistani Courts: An Appraisal, (July 26, 2016).

From elsewhere:

• U.S. Department of Justice, Combating Religious Discrimination Today: Final Report, (July 2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Paul T. Babie, Australia and Australian External Territories in Brill, Encyclopedia of Law and Religion (July 2016).
• Melissa Crouch, Promiscuity, Polygyny and the Power of Revenge: The Past and Future of Burmese Buddhist Law in Myanmar, (Asian Journal of Law and Society, Special Issue on Buddhism and Law in Asia, Forthcoming).
• Eva Brems, Objections to Anti-Discrimination in the Name of Conscience or Religion: A Conflicting Rights Approach, (Forthcoming in The Conscience Wars: Rethinking the Balance between Religion, Identity, and Equality (Susanna Mancini & Michel Rosenfeld eds., Cambridge University Press, 2017)).
• Claudia E. Haupt, Religious Outliers: Professional Knowledge Communities, Individual Conscience Claims, and the Availability of Professional Services to the Public, (Law, Religion, and Health in the United States (Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, & Elizabeth Sepper eds. Cambridge Univ. Press, 2017 Forthcoming)).
• Perry Dane, Scopes of Religious Exemption: A Normative Map, (Religious Exemptions, Oxford University Press, Forthcoming).
• Christopher McCrudden, Marriage Registrars, Same-Sex Relationships, and Religious Discrimination in the European Court of Human Rights, (July 20, 2016).
• Peter J. Boettke, Joshua C. Hall & Kathleen M. Sheehan, Was Adam Smith Right about Religious Competition?, (West Virginia University, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 15-47 (2015)).
• Melissa Crouch, Introduction: Islam and the State in Myanmar, (Melissa Crouch (ed), Islam and the State in Myanmar: Muslim-Buddhist Relations and the Politics of Belonging. Oxford University Press, 2016, Forthcoming).
• Oonagh B. Breen, Guardians of the Charitable Realm: Charitable Trust Supervision Practice and Procedure in the Common Law World, (European Review of Private Law, Forthcoming).

From SmartCILP and elsewhere:

• Benjamin Porat, Ownership and Exclusivity: Two Visions, Two Traditions, 64 American Journal of Comparative Law 147-190 (2016).
• Richard A. Epstein, Religious Liberty Under Siege In Mississippi, (Hoover Institution, Defining Ideas, July 18, 2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Holly Fernandez Lynch & Gregory Curfman, Bosses in the Bedroom: Religious Employers and the Future of Employer-Sponsored Health Care, (Law, Religion, and Health in the United States (Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, Elizabeth Sepper, eds.) Cambridge University Press, 2017 Forthcoming).
• Roland Pierik, On Religious and Secular Exemptions. A Case Study of Childhood Vaccination Waivers, (General Subserie Research Paper No. 2016-02 (2016)).
• Kellen R. Funk, 'Interference in Churches Must Be Referred to the Rights of Property': Church Corporations and Conflict of Laws in Antebellum America, (Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2018).
• Merel Jonker, Mariëtte van den Hoven & Wendy Schrama, Editorial: Religion and Culture in Family & Law, (Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 1-6, June 2016).
• Wibo M. van Rossum & Mariëtte van den Hoven, Paucity and the Need for Value Sensitivity in Dealing with Youth Care: Why Legal and Youth Professionals Should Take Cultural and Religious Considerations Seriously, (Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 7-23, June 2016).
• Tammy Harel Ben-Shahar, Race, Class and Religion: Creaming and Cropping in Religious Charter Schools, (Columbia Journal of Race and Law, Forthcoming).
• Adam MacLeod, Tempering Civil Rights Conflicts: Common Law for the Moral Marketplace, (Michigan State Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Ethan Blevins, A Fixed Meaning of 'Religion' in the First Amendment, (July 13, 2016).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Aan Jaelani, Religion, Economy, and State: Economic Thought of Al-Mawardi in Adab Al-Dunya Wa-Al-Din, (MPRA Paper No. 72090 (June 2016)).
• Jet Tigchelaar & Merel Jonker, How is a Judicial Decision Made in Parental Religious Disputes? An Analysis of Determining Factors in Dutch and European Court of Human Rights Case Law, (Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 24-40, June 2016).
• Eva Brems, SAS V France: A Reality Check, (July 15, 2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Shaun Alberto de Freitas, Doctrinal Sanction and the Protection of the Rights of Religious Associations: Ecclesia De Lange v the Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, (726/13) [2014] ZASCA 151 (July 1, 2016).
• Joanna Diane Caytas, Disposing of Relics: Overt and Covert Blasphemy Statutes in Europe, (Columbia Journal of European Law: Preliminary Reference (April 1, 2016)).
• Sylvia Ann Law, Scott Skinner-Thompson & Hugh Baran, Marriage, Abortion and Coming Out, (Columbia Law Review Sidebar, Vol. 116, Forthcoming).
• Lucia Ann Silecchia, Laudato Si' and Care for Our Common Home: What Does it Mean for the Legal Professional?, (6 Seattle J. of Envtl. L. 1 (2016)).
• Adedayo Damilola Oyebade, Human Rights Protection: A Panacea for the Use and Involvement of Women in Terrorism, (June 29, 2016).

From SmartCILP and elsewhere:

• Alex Reed, RFRA v. ENDA: Religious Freedom and Employment Discrimination, 23 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and Law 1-37 (2016).
• Vincent J. Samar, Toward a New Separation of Church and State: Implications for Analogies to the Supreme Court Decision in Hobby Lobby by the Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 36 Boston College Journal of Law & Social Justice 1-31 (2016).
• 21st International Law and Religion Symposium. Keynote address by Sen. Orrin G. Hatch; articles by Neville Rochow, Vanja-Ivan Savic, Asma T. Uddin and Jean-Paul Willaime; comments by students Jarom R. Jones & Zachary D. Smith. 2015 BYU L. Rev. 585-874.
• Joseph D. Kearney, The Supreme Court and Religious Liberty, 99 Marquette Law Review 427-445 (2015).
• Mark Strasser, Free Exercise and Substantial Burdens Under Federal Law. 94 Nebraska Law Review 633-684 (2016).
• Human Rights and the National Interest: The Case Study of Asylum, Migration, and National Border Protection. Article by Fr. Frank Brennan; response by Mary Ellen O'Connell. 39 Boston College International & Comparative Law Review 47-95 (2016).
• Women in the Revolution: Gender and Social Justice After the Arab Spring. Introduction by Adrien K. Wing; articles by Mounira Maya Charrad, Shafiqa Ahmadi, Karima Bennoune, Sahar F. Aziz, Seval Yildirim and Fatina Abdrabboh; roundtable participation by Adrien K. Wing, moderator; Fatina Abdrabboh, Shafiqa Ahmadi, Sahar F. Aziz, Karima Bennoune, Mounira Maya Charrad, Sara Ghadiri, Ahmad E. Souaiaia, Seval Yildirim, discussants; interview of Mounira Maya Charrad. 18 Journal of Gender Race & Justice 341-476 (2016).
• Symposium, Public Religion, Private Communities and Human Rights, Law & Ethics of Human Rights, Vol. 10, Issue 1 (May 2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Bernard Jackson, Mediation and Immediacy in the Jewish Legal Tradition, (June 26, 2016).
• Natasha Bakht & Lynda Margaret Collins, The Earth is Our Mother: Freedom of Religion and the Preservation of Aboriginal Sacred Sites in Canada, (Ottawa Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2016-24, 2016).
• Musa Njabulo Shongwe, Cultural and Religious Relativism as Opposition to the Aims of International Human Rights Law: Revisiting the Universalism vs. Regionalism Debate, (June 29, 2016).
• William B. Turner, The National Masturbators' Task Force; or, The Importance of LGBT Political Organizing for Evaluating LGBT Equal Protection Claims in Competition with Free Exercise of Religion Claims, (Journal of Law and Sexuality, Forthcoming).
• Jennifer Hendry & Melissa L. Tatum, Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples, and the Pursuit of Justice, (34 Yale Law & Policy Review 351 (2016)).
• Sarah Cravens, 'Love's Congruence': A Theological Account of Wisdom for Judges, (Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 3, 2015).
• Varun Kumar Aery, Bringing Marriage Equality Overseas: A New Argument for International Human Rights Law, (2 U.C. Davis J. Int'l L & Pol'y 22 (2015)).

From SSRN (Islamic Law):

• Jill Wilson, Linda S. Rosenman, Ben White, Cheryl Tilse & Rachel Feeney, Cultural Considerations in Will-Making in Australia: A Case Study of Islamic or Sharia-Compliant Wills, (Alternative Law Journal, Vol. 41(1), Pp. 23-26, 2016).
• Michelle Limenta, Bayan Edis & Oscar Fernando, Disabling Labeling: The WTO Consistency of the Indonesian Mandatory Halal Labeling Law, (Society of International Economic Law (SIEL), Fifth Biennial Global Conference, Working Paper 2016/08, 2016).
• Asifa Quraishi-Landes, Islamic Constitutionalism: Not Secular. Not Theocratic. Not Impossible, (16 Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion 553 (2015)).
• M.B. Hooker, The Evolution of Singapore's Common Law Fiqh, 1957-2013, (Australian Journal of Asian Law, Vol. 17, No. 1, Article 9, 2016).

From SmartCILP and elsewhere:

• Steven P. Brown, The Girard Will and Twin Landmarks of Supreme Court History, 41 Journal of Supreme Court History 7-20 (2016).
• Carol Goforth, A Corporation Has No Soul, and Doesn't Go to Church: Relating the Doctrine of Piercing the Veil to Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, 67 South Carolina Law Review 73-97 (2015).
• Emilia Justyna Powell, Islamic Law States and the Authority of the International Court of Justice: Territorial Sovereignty and Diplomatic Immunity, 79 Law & Contemporary Problems 209-236 (2016).
• Evan C. Rothera, The Tenacious "Twin Relic": Republicans, Polygamy, and The Late Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United States, 41 Journal of Supreme Court History 21-38 (2016).
• Symposium on LGBT Antidiscrimination Law and Policy After Hobby Lobby. Foreword by David Dinielli; articles by Ira C. Lupu, Andrew Koppelman, Leslie C. Griffin and Elizabeth Sepper. 7 Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review 1-170 (2015).
• Journal of Law, Religion and State, Vol. 4, Issue 2 (2016) has recently appeared.

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Patrick McKinley Brennan, A Catholic Way to Cook a Hamburger? The Catholic Case against McLaw, (Villanova Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Corinna Lain, Death Row, Calls for Indifference, and Redemption of the Soul, (77 Ohio St. L.J. Furthermore, Forthcoming).
• Caroline Mala Corbin, Deference to Claims of Substantial Religious Burden, (Illinois Law Review Online, p.10, 2016).
• Danielle Weatherby & Terri Day, LGBT Rights and the Mini RFRA: A Return to Separate But Equal (Draft), (DePaul Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Dwight G. Newman, Judicial Method on Rights Conflicts in the Context of Religious Identity, (June 24, 2016).
• Courtney G. Joslin, Marriage Equality and its Relationship to Family Law, (129 Harv. L. Rev. F. 197 (2016)).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Gabor Halmai, Constitutionalism, Law, and Religion in Israel: A State's Multiple Identities, (J Civil Legal Sci 2016).
• Mohamed Abdelaal, The Paradox of Freedom of Religion in Post-Revolutionary Egypt, (Pieter Coertzen, M. Christian Green, and Len Hansen (eds.) Religious Freedom and Religious Pluralism in Africa: Prospects and Limitations (African Sun Media, 2016)).
• Luke Beck, When is an Office or Public Trust 'Under the Commonwealth' for the Purposes of the Religious Tests Clause of the Australian Constitution?, (Western Sydney University School of Law Research Paper No. 04/2016 (2016)).
• Alfons Aragoneses, Convivencia and Filosefardismo in Spanish Nation-building, (Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Research Paper Series No. 2016-05 (2016)).
• Victor M. Muniz-Fraticelli, The (Im)Possibility of Christian Education, (June 21, 2016).
• Robert W. McGee, The Relationship between Religion and Views Toward Homosexuality: An Empirical Study of 98 Countries, (June 23, 2016).
• Robert W. McGee, Does Religion Influence Views Toward Homosexuality: An Empirical Study of 16 Countries, (June 23, 2016). 
• Peter M. Beattie, Anti-Semitism and Opposition to Israeli Government Policies - The Roles of Prejudice and Information, (June 15, 2016).
• Elen Seymour & Marina Nehme, The ACNC, the Senate, the Commission of Audit and the Not-for-Profit Sector, (Western Sydney University School of Law Research Paper No. 05/2016 (2015)).

Recent Articles and Books of Interest

From SSRN:

• Debbie Kaminer, Religious Accommodation in the American Workplace: The Impact of the Supreme Court's Decision in EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch, (June 10, 2016).
• Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, Review of Beyond Church and State by Matthew Scherer, (Augustinian Studies 47:1 (2016) 114–118).
• Danieli Evans, Religious Objections to the Death Penalty after Hobby Lobby, (Stanford Law & Policy Review, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2015).
• Abner S. Greene, A Secular Test for a Secular Statute, (University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 34, 2016).
• Mark Walters, Challenging Orthodoxy: Towards a Restorative Approach to Combating the Globalization of Hate, (The Globalization of Hate: Internationalizing Hate Crime, Chapter 18, 2016).
• Jennifer Schweppe & Mark Walters, Hate Crimes: Legislating to Enhance Punishment, (Oxford Handbooks Online, Criminology and Criminal Justice, 2015).
• Mark Walters, Readdressing Hate Crime: Synthesizing Law, Punishment and Restorative Justice, (Hate, Politics, Law, Oxford University Press, Forthcoming).

From SmartCILP:

• Symposium: Religious Accommodation in the Age of Civil Rights. 9 Harvard Law & Policy Review 1-193 (2015).
• Scott Titshaw, Same-Sex Spouses Lost in Translation? How to Interpret “Spouse” in the E.U. Family Migration Directives, 34 Boston University International Law Journal 45 (2016).

Recent Books:

• John Witte, Jr. and Joel A. Nichols, Religion and the American Constitutional Experiment, Fourth Edition, (Oxford Univ. Press, April 2016).
• Danielle Keats Citron, Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, (Harvard Univ. Press, May 2016).
• Ferruh Yilmaz, How the Workers Became Muslims-- Immigration, Culture, and Hegemonic Transformation in Europe, (University of Michigan Press, 2016).
• Jonathan Fox, The Unfree Exercise of Religion-- A World Survey of Discrimination against Religious Minorities, (Cambridge Univ. Press, Feb. 2016).
• Norman Doe, Christian Law-- Contemporary Principles, (Cambridge Univ. Press, Nov. 2015).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Petr Agha, The Burqa Ban's Dark Side – Uncovering Face Covering Bans, (June 1, 2016).
• Andrew Koppelman, A Free Speech Response to the Gay Rights/Religious Liberty Conflict, (Northwestern University Law Review, Forthcoming).
• M. Christian Green, Apostasy Through Doubt and Dissent, (Forthcoming in the Journal of Law and Religion, July 2016).
• M. Christian Green, 'Graceful Pillars': Law, Religion, and the Ethics of the 'Daughter Track', (Forthcoming in the Journal of Law and Religion, July 2016).
• Rex Ahdar, Companies as Religious Liberty Claimants, (Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 2016).
• Marc O. DeGirolami, Substantial Burdens Imply Central Beliefs, (St. John's School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series, 16-0014 (2016)).
• M. Christian Green, Jean Bethke Elshtain, (Christianity and Family Law, Chapter 24, Forthcoming).
• Debbie Kaminer, Religious Accommodation in the Workplace: Why Federal Courts Fail to Provide Meaningful Protection of Religious Employees, (Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 20, No. 107, 2015).
• Robert W. McGee, Toilets, Transgenders, and Property Rights, (June 9, 2016).
• Suneal Bedi, Fully and Barely Clothed: Case Studies in Gender and Religious Employment Discrimination in the Wake of Citizens United and Hobby Lobby, (Hastings Business Law Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2016).
• Rex Ahdar, Charity Begins at the Politically Correct Home? The Family First Case, (Otago Law Review (2015) 14(1) 171-189).

From SmartCILP:

• Neil Hamilton, Madeleine Coulter & Marie Coulter, Professional Formation/Professionalism's Foundation: Engaging Each Student's and Lawyer's Tradition on the Question "What Are My Responsibilities to Others?" 12 University of  St. Thomas Law Journal 271-338 (2016).
• Brett R. McCaw, Pro Deo et Patria: The Greek Catholic Church and Ukrainian National Life--Past and Present. 9 University of St. Thomas Journal of Law & Public Policy 94-124 (2014).
• Kent Greenawalt, McElroy Lecture. Granting Exemptions from Legal Duties: When Are They Warranted and What Is the Place of Religion?, 93 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 89-117 (2016).
• Mark Strasser, Free Exercise and the Definition of Religion: Confusion in the Federal Courts, 53 Houston Law Review 909-937 (2016).
• Symposium: Human Rights and the Sexualization of Culture, 2 Journal of Global Justice & Public Policy 173-258 (2015).
• The Morality of Market Mechanisms. Leslie Carothers, moderator; Lucia Ann Silecchia, Bob Perciasepe, Caroline Farrell, participants. [Abstract], 46 Environmental Law Reporter News & Analysis 10005-10016 (2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Craig B. Mousin, You Were Told to Love the Immigrant, But What if the Story Never Happened? Hospitality and United States Immigration Law, (Vincentian Heritage Journal: Vol. 33: Iss. 1, Article 8).
• Richard Moon, Neutrality and Prayers: Mouvement Laique v Saguenay, (Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 2015, 4, 512–519).
• Stephen M. Bainbridge, The Parable of the Talents, (UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 16-10 (2016)).
• Douglas Laycock & Steven T. Collis, General Applicable Law & the Free Exercise of Religion, (Nebraska Law Review, Vol. 95, 2016).
• Edward Stein, Plural Marriage, Group Marriage and Immutability in Obergefell v. Hodges and Beyond, (University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 3, 2016).
• Mitchell L. Engler & Edward Stein, Not Too Separate or Unequal: Marriage Penalty Relief after Obergefell, (Washington Law Review, Vol. 91, 2016).

From elsewhere:

• Symposium on "Substantial Burden" Under RFRA, University of Illinois Law Review Online (2016).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Courtney Miller, 'Spiritual But Not Religious': Rethinking the Legal Definition of Religion, (Virginia Law Review, Vol. 102, No. 3, 2016).
• Zachary D. Smith, Of Commandments, Crosses, & Prayers: The Roberts Court's Approach to Public Religion, (Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 2015, No. 845, 2015).
• Elizabeth Sepper, Contracting Religion, (Law, Religion, and Health in the United States, Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, & Elizabeth Sepper eds., Cambridge Univ., 2017, Forthcoming).
• Kaari E. Hong, From Footnote to Footprint: Obergefell's Call to Reconsider Immigration Law as Family Law, (Forthcoming in Family Law in Britain and America, Brill Publishers, 2016).
• Kari E. Hong, After Obergefell: Finding a Contemporary State Interest in Marriage, (Forthcoming in The Contested Place of Religion in Family Law, Cambridge University Press, 2016).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Surabhi Chopra, Massacres, Majorities and Money: Reparation after Sectarian Violence in India, (Asian Journal of Law and Society, Forthcoming).
• Ketan Modh, Controlling Hate Speech on the Internet: The Indian Perspective, (October 12, 2015).
• Neliana Rodean, Adoption and Same-Sex Couples: New Rights in European Constitutional Space after the Ruling X and Others v. Austria, Direitos Fundamentais & Justica no.29/2014, Oct. 2015).
• Oonagh B. Breen, European Non-Profit Oversight: The Case for Regulating from the Outside In, (Chicago-Kent Law Review, Vol. 91, No. 3, 2016, Forthcoming).

Recent Articles of Interst

From SSRN:

• Michael James Novotny, Excluding Non-Federally Recognized Tribal Members from Obtaining Eagle Parts Under 50 C.F.R. Section 22.22 Violates Post-Burwell RFRA, (May 16, 2016).
• Amy J. Sepinwall, Burdening Substantial Burdens: Zubik v. Burwell and the Contraceptive Mandate, (University of Illinois Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Enzo Rossi, Understanding Religion, Governing Religion: A Realist Perspective, (C. Laborde & A. Bardon, eds, Religion in Liberal Political Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017).
• Gwendolyn Gordon, Who Speaks the Culture of the Corporation? Dissent in the Close Corporation after Hobby Lobby and Citizens United, (Michigan Business & Entrepreneurial Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Timothy Zick, Rights Dynamism, (May 19, 2016).
• Alexander Tsesis, Terrorist Speech on Social Media, (Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 70, 2017).

From SmartCILP:

• Charlotte Garden, Religious Employers and Labor Law: Bargaining in Good Faith?, 96 Boston University Law Review 109-160 (2016).
• Debbie N. Kaminer, Religious Accommodation in the Workplace: Why Federal Courts Fail to Provide Meaningful Protection of Religious Employees, [Abstract], 20 Texas Review of Law & Politics 107-156 (2015).
• Timothy J. Tracey, Just Because You Can, Doesn't Mean You Should: Equal Protection, Free Speech, and Religious Worship, 36 Northern Illinois University Law Review 58-110 (2015).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Shivaraj S. Huchhanavar, Introduction to Traditional and Modern Natural Law Theories, (May 5, 2016).
• Brett G. Scharffs, Religious Majorities and Restrictions on Religion, (Notre Dame Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Farrah Ahmed, Remedying Personal Law Systems, (International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, Forthcoming).
• Brian Leiter, Why Tolerate Religion, Again? A Reply to Michael Mcconnell, (May 8, 2016).
• Kathleen A. McKee, Book Review: An Alternative to Business as Usual: Evangelical Christian Executives: A New Model for Business Corporations, (December 11, 2016).
• Engy Abdelkader, When Islamophobia Turns Violent: The 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections, (The Bridge Initiative, Georgetown University, 2016).
• Nasiru Wada Khalil, Perception and Reaction: The Representation of the Shari’a in Nollywood and Kanywood Films, (May 4, 2016).

From SmartCILP:

• Stephen R. Munzer, Secularization, Anti-Minority Sentiment, and Cultural Norms in the German Circumcision Controversy, 37 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 503-581 (2015).
• Symposium: Religion and the Law. Articles by Marc O. DeGirolami, Kevin C. Walsh, Benjamin Justice, Joshua A. Decker and Jonathan E. Amgott. 26 Stanford Law & Policy Review 385-553 (2015).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Thomas C. Berg, Partly Acculturated Religious Activity: A Case for Accommodating Religious Nonprofits, (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 91, Forthcoming).
• Robert A. Katz, The Role of Public Reason in Obergefell v. Hodges, (FIU Law Review 117 (2016)).
• Linda H, Edwards, Hearing Voices: Non-Party Stories in Abortion and Gay Rights Advocacy, (2015 Mich. St. L. Rev. 1327).
• Linda Sugin, Rhetoric and Reality in the Tax Law of Charity, (Fordham Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 101, 2016).
• Evelyn Brody, The 21st Century Fight Over Who Sets the Terms of the Charity Property Tax Exemption, (Exempt Organization Tax Review, Vol. 77, No. 4, 2016).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Benjamin Shmueli & Yuval Sinai, Victim Pays Damages to Tortfeasor: The When and Wherefore,  (McGill Law Journal, Vol. 61, No. 2, 2015).
• Benjamin Shmueli, Tax, Don't Ban: A Comparative Look at Harmful But Legitimate Islamic Family Practices Actionable Under Tort Law, (Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, 2016).
• Victor M. Muniz-Fraticelli & Lawrence David, Religious Institutionalism in a Canadian Context, (Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 43/2016 (2015)).
• Jens T. Theilen, The Long Road to Recognition: Transgender Rights and Transgender Reality in Europe, (Gerhard Schreiber (ed.), Transsexualität in Theologie und Neurowissenschaften. Ergebnisse, Kontroversen, Perspektiven (De Gruyter 2016)).
• Rebecca Christianne Lee, Forced Sterilization and Mandatory Divorce: How A Majority of Council of Europe Member States’ Laws Regarding Gender Identity Violate the Internationally and Regionally Established Human Rights of Trans* People, (Berkeley Journal of International Law 33:1 (2015)).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Caroline Mala Corbin, Speech or Conduct: The Free Speech Claims of Wedding Vendors, (Emory Law Journal, Vol. 65, No. 241, 2016).
• Elizabeth Sepper, Gays in the Moralized Marketplace, (7 Ala. C.R. & C.L. L. Rev. 129 (2015)).
• Mark L. Movsesian, Of Human Dignities, (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 91, No. 4, 2016).
• Richard W. Garnett, Wrongful Discrimination? Religious Freedom, Pluralism, and Equality, (Timothy Shah, Thomas Farr & Jack Friedman, eds., Religious Freedom and Gay Rights: Emerging Conflicts in North America and Europe (Oxford University Press 2016)).
• Udo Schuklenk & Ricardo Smalling, Why Medical Professionals Have No Moral Claim to Conscientious Objection Accommodation in Liberal Democracies, (Journal of Medical Ethics 2016 doi:10.1136/medethics-2016-103560).
• Mahalia Jackman, They Called it the ‘Abominable Crime’: An Analysis of Heterosexual Support for Anti-Gay Laws in Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, (Sex Res Soc Policy, Vol. 13:130–141 (2016)).
• Annyssa Bellal, Beyond the Pale? Engaging the Islamic State on International Humanitarian Law, (Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (Forthcoming)).
• Norman P. Ho, Confucian Jurisprudence, Dworkin, and Hard Cases, (Washington University Jurisprudence Review, Vol.10.1, Forthcoming).

From SmartCILP:

• Michael Scaperlanda, Scalia's Short Reply To 125 Years of Plenary Power, 68 Oklahoma Law Review 119-136 (2015).
• Symposium: Christianity and Human Rights. Articles by John Witte, Jr., Justin J. Latterell, Desmond M. Tutu, Nigel Biggar, Stanley Hauerwas, Robert M. Franklin, John Witte, Jr., Jean Porter, Russell Hittinger and Helen M. Alvare, 30 Journal of Law & Religion 353-495 (2015).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Thomas M. McDonnell, The Egyptian Coup, the United States, and a Call to Strengthen the Rule of Law and Diplomacy Rather than Military Counter-Terrorism, (October 26, 2015).
• Andrea Pin, The Arab Road to Dignity: The Goal of the 'Arab Spring', (Kellogg Institute for International Studies Working Paper Series No. 408, 2016).
• Hooman Movassagh, Human Organ Donations Under the 'Iranian Model': A Rewarding Scheme for U.S. Regulatory Reform?, (Indiana Health Law Review Vol. 13:1 (2016)).
• M.C. Mirow, Rerum Novarum: New Things and Recent Paradigms of Property Law, (47 U. Pac. L. Rev. 183-197 (2016)).
• George W. Dent, Meaningless Marriage, (April 20, 2016).
• SpearIt, Sonic Jihad—Muslim Hip Hop in the Age of Mass Incarceration, (11 Florida Intl. L. Rev. 201 (2015)).
• Mark Cammack, The Punishment of Islamic Sex Crimes in a Modern Legal System: The Islamic Qanun of Aceh, Indonesia, (April 17, 2016).

From SmartCILP:

• Amy J. Sepinwall, Conscience and Complicity: Assessing Pleas for Religious Exemptions in Hobby Lobby's Wake, 82 University of Chicago Law Review 1897-1980 (2015).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Raja Sakrani, Convivencia: Reflections About its 'Kulturbedeutung' and Rereading the Normative Histories of Living Together, (Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Research Paper Series No. 2016-02 (March 2016)).
• Natasha Bakht, In Your Face: Piercing the Veil of Ignorance About Niqab-Wearing Women, (24(3) Social and Legal Studies 419 (2015)).
• Bruce P. Archibald, Criminal Justice Models: Canadian Experience in European and Islamic Comparative Perspective, (April 11, 2016).
• Glen Staszewski, Obergefell and Democracy, (Boston University Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Robert W. McGee, Some Thoughts on Toilets, Transgenders, and the LGBT 'Community', (April 12, 2016).

From SmartCILP:

• Bernard H. Mehlman & Jeremy S. Morrison, The Death with Dignity Ballot Initiative: Narrative Tensions and Jewish Legalities, 15 Nevada Law Journal 1479-1491 (2015).