FALQs: South Korean Martial Law
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
A Frequently Asked Legal Questions post about martial law in South Korea.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Guest Post
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A Holiday Greeting from the Law Librarian of Congress
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post is a holiday greeting from the Law Librarian of Congress, Aslihan Bulut, as she highlights the work and accomplishments of the Law Library staff in 2024.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Whose Time is it Anyway? A Brief History of Standardized Time Zones in the United States
Posted by: Jennifer González
This blog post summarizes the history of standardized time zones in the United States, including their development, implementation, and eventual codification as law.
Posted in: Guest Post, Law Library
Orange Shirt Day and the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Today on the blog, Jennifer explains the Federal Indian Boarding school program, the origins of Orange Shirt Day, and the relationship of the U.S. Federal Indian Boarding school program to Canada's residential school program.
Posted in: Collections, In the News, Native Americans
An Interview with Linnea Eberhart, Librarian-in-Residence at the Law Library of Congress
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post is an interview with 2024 Librarian-In-Residence in the Public Services Division of the Law Library of Congress, Linnea Eberhart.
Posted in: Collections, Interview, Law Library
An Interview with Lena Bleckmann, Foreign Law Intern
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
Today's post is an interview with Lena Bleckmann, foreign law intern in the Global Legal Research Center of the Law Library.
Posted in: Interview, Law Library
Fight for the Line: IDLA Annual Border Crossing
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This July, the Indian Defense League of America (IDLA) and local community members will cross the border at Niagara Falls. This event is an annual celebration of the rights of all Indigenous peoples of North America to cross the border between Canada and the United States freely. Indigenous people lived, worked, and socialized throughout the …
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Native Americans
Meet the Summer 2024 Creative Digital Projects Participants, 3 of 4
Posted by: Jennifer González
Our summer 2024 Creative Digital Publications project teaches students to write articles for potential publication on this blog.
Posted in: Interview, Law Library
Finding the Civil Code in French-Speaking Jurisdictions Worldwide
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
There are 29 independent jurisdictions where French is an official language. A new map shows how the civil code applies in these jurisdictions.
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Law Library