Professing law

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From Cicero to Renaissance receptions, to contemporary dislocations of office, a moral and legal sense of duty, of the obligation of officium , accompanies any attempt to delineate the ambivalent role and intellectual place of the scholar jurist in increasingly virtual atmospheres and environments. Refiguring office, its identity, place and role as key features of the lawscape, Offices of the Jurist seeks to map the diverse histories, republican, sovereign, wandering, and collapsed. From the architectural to the epistemic, the social to the ontographic, the essays draw on the jurisprudential work of Giorgio Agamben to assess the contemporary convulsions and possible futures of juristic offices and scholarly roles that are increasingly under challenge and subject to threat.

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