CALL FOR ASSISTANT REVIEWS EDITOR: Comparative Legal History [Deadline: 15 APR 2025]

 

 
 
The European Society for Comparative Legal History (ESCLH) is seeking applications for the position of an Assistant Reviews Editor of its flagship journal, Comparative Legal History. The position is appropriate for a student (undergraduate or postgraduate) or early career academic with an interest in legal history.
 
The Assistant Reviews Editor will contribute to the advancement of comparative legal history as part of a supportive and dedicated team. His or her primary responsibility will be to liaison between the journal's reviewers and book publishers. In addition, the Assistant Reviews Editor will contribute (to the extent of her or his interest) to identifying potential books for review and reviewers, and to publishing notices of CLH's book reviews in the ESCLH Blog and in other forums.
 
Comparative Legal History is an official academic forum of the ESCLH. Published since 2013, it aims to offer a space for the development of comparative legal history. Based in Europe, it welcomes contributions that explore law in different times and jurisdictions from across the globe.
 
Applications, with a brief cover letter and short CV (no more than 2 pages), should be sent to Matthew Dyson (President of the ESCLH), matthew dot dyson at law dot ox dot ac dot uk, by 15 April 2025.
 
The ESCLH particularly welcomes applications from people belonging to groups underrepresented in academia in general, and in the ESCLH and the journal in particular.
 
This position is not paid (as is the case for all the editorial positions in the journal).