The American Society of Comparative Law
The nation’s premier learned society devoted to the comparative study of legal systems and traditions.
From our latest issue
Volume 70, Issue 1, March 2022
ASCL News
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Election of New ASCL Officials
The American Society of Comparative Law is delighted to announce the election of Professor Fernanda G. Nicola from American University Washington College of Law, and Professor Gary Bell from National University of Singapore Faculty of Law, as new members of the Executive Committee, and Professor Mathias Reimann as Honorary President of the Society, at its […]
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Call for Papers
Annual Comparative Law Work-in-Progress Workshop January 19-21, 2023 University of Pennsylvania Law School Announcement and Call for Papers Co-organized and Co-Hosted by Kim Lane Scheppele (Princeton University) Jacques deLisle (University of Pennsylvania Law School), and Jacqueline Ross (University of Illinois College of Law) The American Society of Comparative Law Hosting institution for 2023: University of […]
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Call for Applications: Editorial Fellow
The American Society of Comparative Law seeks applicants for the position of Editorial Fellow.
Research & Teaching Resources
Teaching comparative law is a rewarding, but challenging task. The following teaching resources may help new and seasoned teachers to develop their own syllabi and other teaching materials. If you would like to provide additional resources to continue growing this list, please contact us or let us know at admin@ascl.org.
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Scholarship Library
Current comparative law scholarship in the form of journal articles, books, and book chapters. Covers relevant topics from all over the world.
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Teaching Library
This repository of syllabi and other pedagogical materials is a valuable source for anyone teaching courses on comparative and foreign law.
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Comparative Law Networks
Online institutional networks for scholars interested in learning about the professional ‘practice’ of comparative law in various settings.
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Video Library
Our video library contains conference panels, workshops, and other activities organized by the American Society of Comparative Law.
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- Participation in the premier scholarly society in the US for comparative law.
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- Ability to connect with top level scholars in the field through conferences and meetings.
- Extensive scholarly resources for faculty members teaching comparative law.
- Awards and prizes for members.
- Unique opportunity to connect with young scholars in the field through YCC.