AI Effect AI is everywhere! It actually characterises digital age. We call it “AI Age”. AI systems[1] have direct effect on digital transformation, data driven economy, individual life, society at large and on business models. We could classify its effect…
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Women’s Suffrage: A Celebration and a Global Perspective
2020 marked the centennial of the ratification of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The amendment guarantees American women that their right to vote “shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on…
The Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals, the Only Multilingual Index to Legal Scholarship
As the field of law evolves to become ever more global, legal information professionals employed by law firms and government agencies increasingly support the work of multilingual attorneys whose legal practices are transnational in scope. Similarly, academic law librarians are…
Here comes the “new” Legifrance
As of September 12, 2020 is a new version of the French portal, Legifrance, available. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/ What is Legifrance? Legifrance is the French Government’s official website on French law. It is a public service for the dissemination of Law. Legifrance…
Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794
Introduction to the 1794 Treaty of Canandaigua between the United States and the Six Nations Indian tribes.
Law Librarians Monitoring the Legal Response to COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean has unfortunately become the epicenter of COVID-19 over the last few months. The numbers speak for themselves. The entire region counts for a total of 4,364,705 confirmed cases and 183,481 deaths as of July 26…
Bibliotecarios de Derecho Monitoreando la Respuesta Jurídica al COVID-19 en América Latina y el Caribe
América Latina y el Caribe se han convertido desafortunadamente en el epicentro de COVID-19 en los últimos meses. Las estadísticas hablan por sí solas. La región en su totalidad cuenta con un total de 4,364,705 casos confirmados y 183,481 muertes…
Bibliotecários de Direito Monitorando as Respostas Jurídicas Relacionadas ao COVID-19 na América Latina e no Caribe
América Latina e o Caribe, infelizmente, tornaram-se o epicentro do COVID-19 nos últimos meses. Os números falam por si mesmos. A região inteira constitui um total de 4.364.705 casos confirmados e 183.481 mortes até 26 de julho, com países como…
Online legal research resources from IALS Library
Back in early March, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) Library was open for our members to come in and peruse our extensive collections of foreign and international law. We had recently re-opened all floors following a refurbishment project,…
A digital teaching revolution due to the corona crisis?
https://www.pikrepo.com/fbafi/e-learning-and-on-line-degree-concept-learning-and-knowledge-blue-version “Knowledge is not a good to be communicated and consumed: it is something that forms and develops when lecturers and students come together; when a student poses a critical question; when a supervisor comments on an argument in a…