Weekend Roundup

• CALI does constitutional history!  Hat tip: Ross Davies and Roger Skalbeck.   

• Over at JOTWELL: William Baude (Stanford Law School) writes a glowing review of Clyde Spillenger's "Risk Regulation, Extraterritoriality, and the Constitutionalization of Choice of Law, 1865-1940."  

• If you've never perused the website of the Historical Society of the New York Courts it is worth a look. 

• From the New York Review of Books Blog: Spying on Americans: A Very Old Story. 

• Over at H-Law, Kenneth J. Hirsh, Cincinnati Law, plugs the Louis Marshall Papers at the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives at the Cincinnati campus of Hebrew Union College.

• Lori Clune, an assistant professor of history at California State University, Fresno, makes the case for sparing the Rosenbergs at HNN.

• Scott Douglas Gerber (Ohio Northern University Law), editorializes in the Providence Journal on Law and the Lively Experiment in Colonial Rhode Island.

• The American Academy in Berlin invites applications for its residential fellowships for 2014-2015, as well as early applications for the academic years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017. The deadline is Monday, September 2, 2013 (12 pm EST or 6 pm CET).  More.

• The University of Pennsylvania Law Review is looking for contributors to “its online companion, Heightened Scrutiny. Essays selected for HS go through the full editorial process and are published to the major databases, in addition to being perpetually available on our website. We typically run shorter pieces with an eye towards more timely commentary on current events in the law.”

• It's still June, so there's still hope for our summer writing agenda.  If you're feeling the need to be sternly talked to on the subject, try Rachel Toor in the Chronicle of Higher Education: I Don't Write Enough Because ...  Hat tip: Linda Przybyszewski.

• From Books & Ideas: Eva Hemmungs Wirtén on the Commons, Old and New: From Land Use to Information Sharing.

The Weekend Roundup is a weekly feature compiled by all the Legal History bloggers.