DigitalLegalResearchLab

We use critical & digital tools to understand marginalized people's use of the law in American history @NSF @UNLHistory @CDRH_UNL @UNL_UCARE

[Donna Rae Devlin, PhD; #HumanInterestSTORY @devlinrae2]

My students are exploring the experiences of Chinese immigrants in the West after the Exclusion Act in my Gilded Age class today ... so fun to highlight @drjagodinsky and her amazing Petitioning for Freedom Project! @UNLHistory @DigLegalRschLab #habeascorpus

[Nebraska CAS @unlcas]

Learn about the @nsf funded database project, Petitioning for Freedom, and help to celebrate its public launch Friday at 4 pm.

https://t.co/i8iU3aEo3n

@DigLegalRschLab @drjagodinsky @unlhistory @cdrh_unl

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Welcome to a new school year @UNLincoln! You can keep up with our research team on Instagram @diglegalrschlab

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Meet our @UNL_UCARE scholars! Andy Knopik studies mental health, advocacy, & gender identity @UNLPsych & @unl_wgs & plans on an MA in gender studies & library science. They enjoy drag, costuming, writing flash fiction, & coaching speech & are excited to work @CDRH_UNL in 23/24!

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

We are proud of our entire Summer 2024 cohort, but we are also very proud of Madison Mendiola, who earned top poster prize in the campus-wide competition of more than 100 students, & Miranda Martinez, who came in 5th!! @UNLHistory @UNLresearch @UNLGradStudies @CDRH_UNL @unlcas

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Our team laid down some
Habeas History at today’s Research Fair @UNLincoln Thanks for putting on a great event @UNLGradStudies @UNLresearch & supporting our scholars @UNL_UCARE @NSF @CDRH_UNL @unlcas

[Legal History Blog @legalhistory]

Gronningsater, "The Rising Generation: Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom" https://t.co/cONCgYzMj8

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

One week from today! Our summer cohort will talk about the critical research they've been doing on habeas over the long 19th century. Register to join our webinar and learn more about these understudied chapters in US Law & Race! @UNLHistory @CDRH_UNL @unlcas @UNLresearch

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Meet our 8th @nsfgov REU scholar ! Zoe Williams is in @HowardU's Humanities & Soc Sci Scholars Program. She is a Poli Sci major & plans to pursue a Soc Sci PhD. She is excited abt the interdisciplinary aspects of @DigLegalRschLab & 19th-c street policing @UNLHistory @CDRH_UNL

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Meet @NSF REU researcher Ethan Reiter, a Sr in Hist & Ed @UnivOfKansas. He is passionate abt socially relevant history, & engaging & approachable teaching. He enjoys cooking for his family, finding new music, reading history, playing basketball w friends, & trivia competitions.

[Nebraska Today @NebToday]

#Nebraska U has awarded stipends to 114 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer. Details: https://t.co/nmoQtaKc9e #UNL @UNL_UCARE

[Katrina Jagodinsky @drjagodinsky]

We’ve got 3 of them in @diglegalrschlab this summer thanks to the incredible talent of @UNLincoln students & the dedication of @UNL_UCARE staff.

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Don’t you wish you’d thought of it first? #ChasingHabeas #LegalHistory @CDRH_UNL @UNLHistory

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

We've got more @NSF scholars to introduce! Ryan Minton studies HIST @WSUPullman & hopes to pursue a PhD in #WesternHistory. He enjoys sports, weightlifting, & watching movies/documentaries. He is excited to be @CDRH_UNL focusing on 19th-c American & Legal Histories @UNLHistory

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Meet another @NSF REU scholar! A proud Texan, Miranda Martinez studies HIST at TAMU-Corpus Christi & plans to attend law school. She enjoys reading, playing with her dog, & researching Mexican-American history. She is excited to develop public perceptions of US #legalhistory.

[Legal History Blog @legalhistory]

Blackhawk on American Indians and Japanese Internement https://t.co/PuOpADzP2T

[Legal History Blog @legalhistory]

Making Connections: New Works in Legal History Series https://t.co/kKSDyHyDXA

[Maggie Blackhawk @MaggieBlackhawk]

I have an Essay forthcoming in the American Historical Review on the deep connections between American colonialism, Indians, and Japanese internment during WWII--termed "colonization of the Japanese."

Abstract below; draft on SSRN. Feedback welcomed! https://t.co/Besl0vT4V9

[Nebraska Law @UNLCollegeofLaw]

Professor Jessica Shoemaker has been elected president of the Association for Law, Property, and Society (@ALPSPropLaw). ALPS is an international organization of interdisciplinary researchers covering property law, policy, and theory.

Read on ›› https://t.co/ounjPyiE6z.

[DigitalLegalResearchLab @DigLegalRschLab]

Meet another @NSF REU scholar! A proud Texan, Miranda Martinez studies HIST at TAMU-Corpus Christi & plans to attend law school. She enjoys reading, playing with her dog, & researching Mexican-American history. She is excited to develop public perceptions of US #legalhistory.