{"id":11,"date":"2020-12-16T10:05:49","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T15:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/template-projectsite\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2021-11-04T09:57:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T13:57:11","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-11\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-11-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-11-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-11-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/files\/2020\/12\/F2jEUyY2QtOEbVtEIxk9pw_thumb_5339-288x300.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-26  attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/files\/2020\/12\/F2jEUyY2QtOEbVtEIxk9pw_thumb_5339-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/files\/2020\/12\/F2jEUyY2QtOEbVtEIxk9pw_thumb_5339-624x650.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/files\/2020\/12\/F2jEUyY2QtOEbVtEIxk9pw_thumb_5339.jpg 733w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-11-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-11-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Welcome!<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>I am a <a href=\"https:\/\/philosophy.richmond.edu\/faculty\/dlefkowi\/\">Professor of Philosophy<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/philosophy.richmond.edu\/faculty\/dlefkowi\/\">University of Richmond<\/a>, and also the founding coordinator of the Program in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law (<a href=\"https:\/\/ppel.richmond.edu\/\">PPEL<\/a>).\u00a0 I hope you find the scholarship and teaching materials I have posted here useful, and I welcome your questions and comments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-11-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-postloop panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n<article id=\"post-155\" class=\"post-155 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-main\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2025\/05\/23\/new-article-on-legality-beyond-the-state\/\" title=\"Permalink to New article on legality beyond the state\" rel=\"bookmark\">New article on legality beyond the state<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2025\/05\/23\/new-article-on-legality-beyond-the-state\/\" title=\"8:56 am\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-05-23T08:56:09-04:00\">May 23, 2025<\/time><\/a><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-05-23T08:56:13-04:00\">May 23, 2025<\/time> <span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/author\/dlefkowi\/\" title=\"View all posts by David Lefkowitz\" rel=\"author\">David Lefkowitz<\/a><\/span><\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;m pleased to share that &#8220;Legality Beyond the State,&#8221; my contribution to a symposium on transnational legal and political theory, has just been published in the Buffalo Law Review.  To read an abstract or download the article (published Open Access), please click on the &#8216;Scholarship&#8217; link above. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article><!-- #post-155 -->\n\n\t\n\t\t\n<article id=\"post-143\" class=\"post-143 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-main\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2024\/04\/30\/two-new-articles-on-the-international-rule-of-law\/\" title=\"Permalink to Two new articles on the international rule of law\" rel=\"bookmark\">Two new articles on the international rule of law<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2024\/04\/30\/two-new-articles-on-the-international-rule-of-law\/\" title=\"9:09 am\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2024-04-30T09:09:31-04:00\">April 30, 2024<\/time><\/a><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2024-04-30T09:09:31-04:00\">April 30, 2024<\/time> <span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/author\/dlefkowi\/\" title=\"View all posts by David Lefkowitz\" rel=\"author\">David Lefkowitz<\/a><\/span><\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Just out this week &#8211; two new articles in which I argue for a sceptical take on the international rule of law.  &#8220;A New Philosophy for International Legal Skepticism,&#8221; has been published in <em>International Theory<\/em>, and &#8220;Between a Rock-Hard Reality and a Pious Wish Place: Postema on the Rule of Law Beyond Borders&#8221; appears in the <em>Hague Journal on the Rule of Law<\/em>.  <\/p>\n<p>You can find abstracts and links to both articles (published Open Access) on the Scholarship page of this website &#8211; please click the link above.  Comments welcome! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article><!-- #post-143 -->\n\n\t\n\t\t\n<article id=\"post-119\" class=\"post-119 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-main\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2022\/08\/22\/state-consent-and-the-legitimacy-of-international-law\/\" title=\"Permalink to State Consent and the Legitimacy of International Law\" rel=\"bookmark\">State Consent and the Legitimacy of International Law<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/2022\/08\/22\/state-consent-and-the-legitimacy-of-international-law\/\" title=\"4:38 pm\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2022-08-22T16:38:46-04:00\">August 22, 2022<\/time><\/a><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-07-25T09:26:01-04:00\">July 25, 2025<\/time> <span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lefkowitz\/author\/dlefkowi\/\" title=\"View all posts by David Lefkowitz\" rel=\"author\">David Lefkowitz<\/a><\/span><\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Having trouble sleeping?\u00a0 Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tIz4fSq5x78\">this video of my presentation on state consent and the legitimacy of international law<\/a> at the College de France!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article><!-- #post-119 -->\n\n\t\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome! 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