New online ELS bibliography 

 Via the  ELS Blog , there is news of a new effort organized by the law libraries at UCLA and Cornell to construct a  bibliography of empirical research  looking at questions in the legal realm.  As a political scientist, it's kind of hard for me to conceptualize what an equivalent bibliography would look like for our field (other than unwieldy), but it looks like it could be quite useful for researchers both inside and outside of the legal academy.  Now all we need is a translation of the journal abbreviations used by law reviews...