Home Events Events Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2024 All 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 The Satsuma Mutiny and the inter-colonial origins of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1881 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 16, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ivan Lee (National University of Singapore) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Maud Lipshut and the death of private Frederik Short: Intoxication, sex and race in colonial Singapore Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 9, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Zhi Qing Denise Lim (ETH Zurich) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Beyond the British Empire: Stocks, bonds and common law in the 19th-century Magdalena River (1810-1928) Common Law Research Seminar online Date: Nov 25, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Cristina Hernández (University of Kent) Location: online Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Haileybury College: Invading India ‘with little Grotiuses and Puffendorfs’ Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 18, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Victoria Lacis (University of Münster) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Constitutional panic in British India: The Ilbert Bill controversy and racial discrimination Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 11, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gwinyai Machona (Humboldt University Berlin) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Robert Wilmot-Horton between the ‘Malthus effect’ and the ‘miracle of emigration’ Common Law Research Seminar different place than usual Date: Jul 8, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jacopo Bonasera (Filippo Burzio Foundation / mpilhlt) Room: G503 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Common law transplants and the question of legitimacy Common Law Research Seminar different place than usual Date: Jul 1, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Amber Darr (University of Manchester) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Colonial legislatures and legal transfers in the British Empire: the case of Mandatory Palestine Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 24, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maya Kreiner (Hebrew University of Jerusalem / Dubnow Institute) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] An unlikely catalyst: occupiers, trespassers and the end of the imperial deference in Australia Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 10, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Mark Lunney (King’s College London) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Writing the history of empires Common Law Research Seminar Date: May 27, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Benedikt Stuchtey (Philipps University Marburg) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Imperial control: unearthing collective punishment statutes in the British colonies Common Law Research Seminar Date: May 13, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Wyatt Constantine (Leipzig University / mpilhlt) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] A ‘distressed class of people’: French refugees and mobility control in Philadelphia (1790s-1810) Common Law Research Seminar Date: Apr 29, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Megan Maruschke (Leipzig University) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] The uncommon law in the Privy Council Common Law Research Seminar Date: Apr 15, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: David Schorr (Tel Aviv University) Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] The Six Widows’ Case and the diffusion of common law in the Straits Settlements Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 22, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andrew Harding (National University of Singapore / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Shapes, forms and identity: Quebec’s civil procedure and judicial law in the 19th century Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 8, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jacinthe Plamondon (Laval University / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more]
