Home Events Events Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2018 All 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Seminar: ‘In Which We Are Not Singular in Our Notions’: William Blackstone as Interpreter of the European Legal Tradition Seminar Date: Dec 17, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andrew Cecchinato (University of St Andrews) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Colloquium: „Staatstheorie im 21. Jahrhundert“ Colloquium Date: Dec 13, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Prof. Dr. Dr. Ino Augsberg, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel / Ricardo Campos, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M. Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Jour Fixe: Roland Freisler (1893-1945) and the National Socialist vision of a European legal space Jour Fixe Date: Dec 10, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Thomas Clausen (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK) Opponent: Caspar Ehlers (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Conference: Initiative Arbeitsrechtsgeschichte - Historizität des Richterrechts International Conference Date: Dec 7, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Gerd Bender Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium: Project The School of Salamanca: La vida es mas preciosa, que la libertad. Beobachtungen bei der Textkorrektur von Martin de Azpilcuetas Manual de Confessores (Salamanca 1556) Colloquium Date: Dec 5, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Organisation: Christiane Birr (MPIeR); José Luis Egío (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: G104 [more] Guest lecture: Das Private vor Gericht. Verhandlungen des Eigenen im Zivil- und Strafrecht 1933-1945 Guest lecture Date: Dec 4, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Annemone Christians Organisation: Peter Collin Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Guest lecture: Visualisierte Evidenz. Inaugenscheinnahmen und ihre Dokumentation durch Augenscheinkarten am Reichskammergericht (1495-1806) Guest lecture Date: Nov 29, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Anette Baumann Organisation: Karl Härter / Caspar Ehlers Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Symposium: Justiz Macht Politik – how independent is the judiciary, how free is the legislator? Symposium Date: Nov 27, 2018 Time: 10:15 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Susanne Baer / Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger / Jasper von Altenbockum / Michael Stolleis / Oliver Lepsius / Hans Vorländer / Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz Moderators: Michaela Hailbronner / Jakob Schemmel Location: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 2, 55131 Mainz [more] Colloquium: Königsherrschaft in the 10th-11thcenturies: Italian and German Approaches in Dialogue Colloquium Date: Nov 22, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stefano Manganaro, Visiting Academic at the MPIeR Commentary: Caspar Ehlers, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Max-Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Legal Transitions and Comparison in the Long 19th Century Max-Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum Date: Nov 19, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Leornardo Carrilho / Vitor Izecksohn / Fernando Liendo Tagle Organisation: Manuel Bastias Saavedra Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: Judicial Iconography in the Bombay High Court: From the Colonial to the Post-Colonial Seminar Date: Nov 19, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Rahela Khorakiwala (Jawaharlal Nehru University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Jour Fixe: The Many Meanings of Divisible Sovereignty: Princes, British Officials, and the Indian States Committee, 1928-1929 Jour Fixe Date: Nov 12, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Priyasha Saksena (MPIeR) Opponent: Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar: Legal Transplantation of the West Indian Comprehensive Slave Codes Seminar Date: Nov 5, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Conference: The School of Salamanca - A Case of Global Knowledge Production? Conference Start: Oct 24, 2018 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Oct 26, 2018 08:00 PM Location: Academia Nacional de la Historia de la Republica Argentina, Buenos Aires [more] Seminar: Aspects of Electoral Reform in the Bahamas Seminar Date: Oct 22, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stephen Aranha (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Christopher Clark: 1848 - eine gescheiterte Revolution? (1848 - a failed revolution?) Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche Date: Oct 17, 2018 Time: 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christopher Clark St. Catharine's College Cambridge Location: Campus Westend der Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main Room: IG Farbenhaus, Eisenhower Rotunde [more] Doctoral seminar : "Rechtsstaat und Unrechtsstaat" Doctoral Seminar Date: Oct 17, 2018 Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christopher Clark Attendees: Thomas Clausen (Cambridge), Marcus Colla (Cambridge), Oliver Haardt (Cambridge), Thorben Klünder (MPIeR), Christoph Resch (MPIeR), Eirik Roesvik(Cambridge), Phillip Schmitt (MPIeR) Anika Seemann(Cambridge), Leonard Wolckenhaar (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Colloquium: Slavery in Spanish scholastic thought Colloquium Date: Oct 17, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Daniel Allemann (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge) Location: MPIeR Room: B 316 [more] Max-Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Slavery and Control Over One´s Own Body Max-Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum Date: Oct 15, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maria Solle Testuzza / Daniel Allemann / Sandra Cristina Montoya Muñoz Organisation: Mariana Armond Dias Paes Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: The Beginnings of English Contract Law in Australia and New Zealand: ‘The Narrow Ways of English Folk’? Seminar Date: Oct 15, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Warren Swain (University of Auckland) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Jour Fixe: Security Interests and Consistency in Commercial Law: the Example of Roman-Dutch Scholarship (17th c.) Jour Fixe Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dave De ruysscher, Tilburg University Opponent: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum - History of Private Law in East Asia Guest Workshop Date: Sep 3, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Meet the Author - Michele Graziadei Meet the Author Date: Aug 29, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Professor Michele Graziadei, University of Torin Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Colloquium on the History of Transnational Criminal Law and Political Violence Colloquium Date: Aug 23, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Valeria Vegh Weis, Karl Härter Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2018 Summer Academy 2018 Start: Jul 16, 2018 End: Jul 27, 2018 This year’s theme: The World and the Village. The Global and the Local in Legal History Location: MPIeR Host: MPIeR [more] RESISTANCE Project. Symposium I. Theoretical framework and state of the art. Symposium Start: Jul 12, 2018 End: Jul 13, 2018 Location: Colégio do Espírito Santo, Anfiteatro 131, Universidade de Évora, Portugal [more] The trade embargo against Muslims in medieval canon law Lecture Date: Jul 4, 2018 Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Nicolas Laurent-Bonne (Université Clermont Auvergne) Location: RuW (Recht und Wirtschaft) Building, Campus Westend, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main Room: 1.303 [more] Guest lecture - On the divisio obligationum in res cottidianae Guest lecture Date: Jun 27, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Adolfo Wegmann Stockebrand (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Seminar - »Africa needs many lawyers ... trained for the needs of their people«: Struggles over Legal Education in Nkrumah’s Ghana Seminar Date: Jun 25, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: John Harrington (Cardiff University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Conference - Key Biographies in the Legal History of European Union, 1950-1993 Conference Start: Jun 21, 2018 End: Jun 22, 2018 Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Philip Bajon Location: MPIeR [more] Guest Workshop - Legal Transfers, Transplantations and Translations Guest Workshop Date: Jun 20, 2018 Time: 03:45 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Victoria Barnes Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Seminar - Aspects of Electoral Reform in the 20th century Bahamas: Women's Suffrage Seminar Date: Jun 18, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stephen Aranha (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Colloquium - “Perspectivas historiográficas y nuevos desafíos en la investigación sobre la Escuela de Salamanca“ Colloquium Date: Jun 15, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Juan Belda Plans Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium - Project „The School of Salamanca“ Colloquium Date: Jun 6, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Christiane Birr Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium - "History of Police and Criminal Justice" Colloquium Date: Jun 4, 2018 Time: 10:45 AM - 02:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Karl Härter, Osvaldo Barreneche Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar - The Court of Wards and Property Rights in Britain and the North American Colonies, 1485-1660 Seminar Date: May 28, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sean Bottomley (Guest researcher, MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Seminar - Copying Informal Institutions: The Role of British Colonial Officers during the Decolonization of British Africa Seminar Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Valentin Seidler (University of Vienna) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Guest Workshop: Derecho e Historia en Latinoamérica Guest Workshop Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Alexis Alvarez-Nakagawa / Romina Zamora / Melisa Fernández Marrón Organisation: Pamela Cacciavillani Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Otto Hahn Award Winners to Present at the Jour Fixe Jour Fixe Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Insa Jarass / Jasper Kunstreich Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Presentation of the Digital Edition Platform of the Project "The School of Salamanca": Francisco de Vitoria's "Confessionario" Presentation Date: May 9, 2018 Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Christiane Birr Location: Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] A different view of art. Works of the Städel Museum from a legal-historical perspective Guest comment Date: May 6, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Thomas Duve Location: Städel Museum, Schaumainkai 63, 60596 Frankfurt am Main [more] Debates on ignorantia iuris in baroque scholasticism – what had changed from the Middle Ages? Frankfurt Legal History Evening Lecture Date: May 2, 2018 Time: 06:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jacob Schmutz, Universität Paris-Sorbonne Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Transplantation and the Origins of Slave Laws within the British West Indies Seminar Date: Apr 23, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Tontines and the History of Insurance Law Jour Fixe Date: Apr 23, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Phillip Hellwege Universität Augsburg Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Book lɔ:ntʃ - Rechtswissenschaft in der Berliner Republik Book presentation & discussion Date: Apr 17, 2018 Time: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Herausgeber: Thomas Duve, Stefan Ruppert Location: Campus Westend der Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main Room: Building „Normative Ordnungen“, 5th floor, Lounge [more] Criminal Law, Security Provisions and Diversity from a Legal Historical Perspective Workshop Start: Apr 12, 2018 End: Apr 13, 2018 Organisation: Thomas Duve Location: Instituto de Investigaciones de Historia del Derecho, Buenos Aires, Argentina [more] The English Perception of the Role of Jurisprudence in a System of Codified Law Seminar Date: Apr 9, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michel Morin, Université de Montréal Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Workshop - Naturrechtsgeschichte und Wissensorganisation Workshop Date: Mar 20, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Matthias Lutz-Bachmann Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main Organisation: Andreas Wagner Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Initial Comparative Workshop on Legal Transformations in 19th and 20th Century Japan, China, and the Ottoman Empire Workshop Start: Mar 8, 2018 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 10, 2018 03:00 PM Organisation: Lena Foljanty Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Research Colloqium - Francisco Cuena Boy: Contractus Research Colloqium Date: Feb 28, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop - Digital Modelling Of Knowledge Workshop Date: Feb 22, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Matteo Valleriani & Florian Kräutli Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) Organisation: Annette van Dyck-Hemming (MPIEA), Manuela Bragagnolo (MPIeR) Location: Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA), Grüneburgweg 14, 60322 Frankfurt am Main Room: 412-413 [more] Workshop - Oral History of the European Court of Justice Workshop Start: Feb 19, 2018 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Feb 20, 2018 01:00 PM Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer & Sigfrido Ramírez Pérez Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Police Legal Frameworks and Practices in XX Century Latin America Jour Fixe Date: Feb 12, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Osvaldo Barreneche, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Opponent: Karl Härter, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Matthias Armgardt: Die Judengesetzgebung der christlichen römischen Kaiser von Konstantin bis Justinian vor dem Hintergrund der theologischen Entwicklung der Kirche (The legislation on Jews and Judaism legislation of the Christian Roman emperors..) Frankfurt Legal History Evening Lecture Date: Feb 7, 2018 Time: 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Matthias Armgardt, Universität Konstanz Location: RuW (Recht und Wirtschaft) Building, Campus Westend, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main Room: 1.303 [more] Challenge Diversity - Normative Consequences of Social Differentiation since the 19th Century Conference Start: Feb 1, 2018 11:45 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Feb 2, 2018 04:30 PM Organisation: Peter Collin & Gerd Bender Location: Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Workshop: Circulation and Organization of Normative Knowledge in Early Modern Times Workshop Date: Jan 30, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nikolaus Weichselbaumer & Alessandra Panzanelli Fratoni Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Workshop: Historia del Derecho Colonial Guest Workshop Date: Jan 26, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Pamela Cacciavillani Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Research Colloqium - Martin Schlag: The Economic Dimension of the School of Salamanca Research Colloqium Date: Jan 24, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Law Reform Commissions in the Common Law World Seminar Date: Jan 22, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Between Legal Pluralism and International Law in the Early Modern Mediterranean Guest presentation Date: Jan 11, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Claire Gilbert Assistant Professor, Department of History, Saint Louis University (US) Organisation: Jean-Philippe Dequen Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Financial Crime in the Global Context: A Reference Point for Comparative Dimensions of Research into Legal History Seminar Date: Jan 8, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more]
