{"id":658,"date":"2015-06-10T12:02:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T11:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=658"},"modified":"2015-06-10T12:19:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T11:19:22","slug":"658","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/658\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulating Time network issues call for papers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kent Law School’s Regulating Time network has issued a call for papers<\/a> for an edited collection.<\/p>\n

Co-ordinated jointly by Reader in Law at Kent Law School Dr Emily Grabham<\/a>, and Dr Si\u00e2n Beynon-Jones<\/a> from the University of York, the network’s group of interdisciplinary scholars seek to explore how law and regulation are shaped by dominant understandings of time.<\/p>\n

Dr Grabham said: \u2018Across the social sciences and humanities, there is growing interest in how time is co-produced with law and regulation. Ranging from analyses of pre-emption in security studies (de Goede and Amoore, 2008) to queer temporalities (Freeman, 2010), critiques of temporality in post-colonial studies (Scott, 2014), to the conceptual promise of utopias (Cooper, 2014) and chronotopes (Valverde, 2015), scholars are increasingly motivated to develop new tools for investigating time and regulation.\u2019<\/p>\n

The Regulating Time network\u2019s edited collection seeks to explore and engage with emerging themes in the field, with interdisciplinary contributions on the following topics particularly welcomed:<\/p>\n