Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation

Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation is an open-access, peer-reviewed, electronic, academic journal on improvisation, community, and social practice housed at the University of Guelph.

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Call for Papers: Brazilian Improvisations / Improvisações Brasileiras

 
Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation invites submissions for a special issue with the theme “Brazilian Improvisations,” guest-edited by Jason Stanyek and Alessandra Santos.

Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation considerará trabalhos para um volume especial sobre “Improvisações Brasileiras” organizado por Jason Stanyek e Alessandra Santos.
 
Posted: 2010-01-11 More...
 

Call for Papers: Lex Non Scripta, Ars Non Scripta: Law, Justice, and Improvisation

 
A special issue of the journal Critical Studies in Improvisation/Etudes critiques en improvisation on "Lex Non Scripta, Ars Non Scripta: Law, Justice, and Improvisation"  
Posted: 2009-07-07 More...
 
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Vol 6, No 1 (2010)

Table of Contents

Editorial

The Improvisational Flavour of Law, the Legal Taste of Improvisation PDF HTML
Tina Piper

Articles

Fission and Fusion: From improvisation to formalism in law and music PDF HTML
Desmond Manderson
“I Made a Promise to a Lady”: Critical Legal Pluralism as Improvised Law in Buffy the Vampire Slayer PDF HTML
Wendy Adams
The Creative Life of Law: Improvisation, Between Tradition and Suspicion PDF HTML
Sara L Ramshaw
Speaking Justice, Performing Reconciliation: Twin Challenges for a Postcolonial Ethics PDF HTML
Tracey Nicholls

Notes and Opinions

Thoughts on an Improvisation PDF HTML
Julie Lassonde
Truth in the Telling: Procedure, Testimony, and the Work of Improvisation in Legal Narrative PDF HTML
Benjamin Authers
(Pre)caution Improvisation Area PDF HTML
Guido Gorgoni

Book/Media Reviews

Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever PDF HTML
Ben Leubner
Cornelius Cardew: A Life Unfinished PDF HTML
Scott Thomson

News and Announcements

Call for Papers: General Topics Issue PDF HTML
 


Critical Studies in Improvisation. ISSN: 1712-0624