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LSA Appoints Dee Smythe to Serve as Inaugural Coordinator of Global Activities

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Serving a three-year term, Smythe will be responsible for advising the president and the trustees on all matters relevant to LSA’s global role in connecting sociolegal scholars from around the world. She will promote close relations between LSA and other associations, institutions and centers outside the U.S., serving as the LSA representative in the establishment of a standing council of sociolegal associations.

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2020 LSA Election Results Announced

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The Law and Society Association welcomes its new President Elect, Laura Beth Nielsen, Secretary, Eve Darian-Smith, and the Class of 2023 Board of Trustees, as the association announced the results of its 2020 elections on Tuesday. Every two years, LSA members vote for a new President and Secretary, while trustees are elected annually to serve three-year terms.

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Two LSA Members Named 2020 MacArthur Fellows

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Two LSA members were named 2020 MacArthur Fellows, as announced by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation this afternoon. Thomas W. Mitchell of Texas A&M University’s School of Law and Forrest Stuart of Stanford University’s School of Humanities and Sciences each earned the honor.

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