Research Seminars

John Wheeler’s Treatise of Commerce and the meaning of ‘police’ in the early modern English-speaking world

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Feb 3, 2025
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Gustavo Zatelli Correa (University of Helsinki)
Room: Z01
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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De-missionise education? The legal framework for Protestant missionaries’ provision of education in South Africa and Zambia (c. 1880-1930)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 27, 2025
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alicia Haripershad (mpilhlt)
Room: Z01
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Hindu law in the age of codification: A comparison of the Sanskrit Digest in colonial Eastern India (1789-94) and the Nepali Ain (1854)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 13, 2025
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Simon Cubelic (Heidelberg University)
Room: Z01
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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Between centre and periphery: Ius commune in England between the medieval and early modern period

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 9, 2024
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dolores Freda (University of Naples Federico II / mpilhlt)
Room: Z01
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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Jurisprudence and the civil law: Roman law in 19th-century English legal education

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

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The Chinese Rites Controversy & its Antecedents: The Acta Pekinensia of Kilian Stumpf, S.J. (1655–1720) in its Glocal Context

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Date: Nov 14, 2024
Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Conference Room (Z01)
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho (MPILHLT) and Rômulo Ehalt (MPILHLT)
Contact: coutinho@lhlt.mpg.de

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Mining Legal Arguments: Proportionality in German Constitutional Court Judgments

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities

Date: Nov 14, 2024
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: mpilhlt & online
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets, Anselm Küsters
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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Colonization through Her Eyes: The Lives and Labor of Maya and Spanish Women in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula

Iberian Worlds

Date: Nov 12, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Hannah Abrahamson
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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African Slavery in the Theological-Political Discourse of Portuguese America, 16th to 18th Centuries

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 29, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Renato Franco
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Digital Editing at the Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH) - yesterday, today, tomorrow

Date: Oct 22, 2024
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Bernd Posselt (Monumenta Germaniae Historica)
Location: mpilhlt or online
Room: Conference Room (Z01)
Host: Polina Solonets, Christiane Birr
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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La formación de encuestas y expedientes en el Virreinato del Perú (1580-1690): Un análisis comparado sobre recursos de defensa y amparo de comunidades indígenas

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 15, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Carlos Emilio Ruvituso
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Administrative law in a network: a study of the translation and circulation of the concepts of centralisation and decentralisation in the discourses of administrators from Iberian and American nations in the second half of the 19th century

Date: Oct 1, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Livia Pfuetzenreiter de Lima Teixeira
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: André Bezerra Ferreira
Contact: ferreira@lhlt.mpg.de

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“¡Mandinga Sea! Africa in Antioquia”: Post-Slavery and Postcolonial Museology in Colombia. An Exercise in Public History

Iberian Worlds

Date: Sep 24, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Luz Adriana Maya
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Experiencias coloniales alemanas en Venezuela (siglos XVI, XIX y XX): Un despliegue histórico del derecho en una sociedad poscolonial.

Date: Jul 9, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: María Julia Ochoa
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A601
Host: Pilar Mejia
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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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

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Balancing protection and spoliation in the contemporary age: Looting and Restitution of African cultural Heritage

Date: Jun 25, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Michele Di Giuseppe
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A601
Host: Romulo da Silva Ehalt and Maria del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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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

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John Mair on natural law and the conquest of the Americas

Date: Jun 6, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Marcos Paredes-Sadler
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Romulo da Silva Ehalt and Maria del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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John Mair and the justification of the conquest of the Americas

Postponed! New date will be announced.
Date: May 28, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Marcos Paredes-Sadler
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Romulo da Silva Ehalt and Maria del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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Modelling Social and Legal Facts in the Context of the Semantic Data for Humanities and Social Sciences (SDHSS) Ontology Ecosystem

Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Francesco Beretta
(CNRS/University of Lyon, France)
Location: mpilhlt & online
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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Collective ownership: a historical perspective

Date: Apr 30, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Maddalena Fileni and Pietro Niccolò Petrelli
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A601
Host: Romulo da Silva Ehalt and Maria del Pilar Mejía
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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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

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The line that never was: local knowledge and the demarcation of a colonial border

Iberian Worlds

Date: Mar 19, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ricardo Roque
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A 601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Whatever God Gives: Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic Rizq and Latin Resicum in Commercial Vocabulary, 1154-1164 CE

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Feb 21, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sarina Kuersteiner
(Union College)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Un buen servidor de ambas majestades: el mecenazgo de Juan José Fernández Campero de Herrera (activo entre 1680 y 1718)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Feb 20, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ana Plaza Roig
Location: mpilhlt, Turmcarree
Room: A601
Host: Mariá del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Harmonizing the Family? International Law, Cultural Norms and Marriage at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Feb 14, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Julia Moses
(University of Sheffield)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Transnational legal mobilization: repressive structures and networks of resistance in S. American dictatorships (1964-1988)

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Feb 7, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Cristiano Paixão
(University of Brasília)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Religion, Law and Urban Governance: Subaltern Christians as Legal Subjects in Early Colonial South India

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 31, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Aparna Balachandran
(Delhi University)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Changing Legal Professions in China, Japan, and the Ottoman Empire in the long 19th century: Towards a Historical Comparison

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 24, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Egas Moniz Bandeira
(FAU)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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The legal treatment of labour by the School of Salamanca

Iberian Worlds

Date: Jan 23, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alexis Audemar
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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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

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State-like powers? Charter Companies and the production of knowledge of normativity in Mozambique (1891-1942)

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 17, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Raquel Sirotti (mpilhlt)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Transforming a Polity into an Economy: The Five Nations and the Railroads, 1855-1894

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 10, 2024
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alon Jasper
(TAU)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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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

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England’s Missing Boards of Health: The Medieval Beginnings of an Anglo-Continental Divergence

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 20, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Noga Morag-Levine
(Michigan State University)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Laws of exclusion: the evolution of minority governance and differentiated legal spaces in colonial and post-colonial India

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 18, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Reeju Ray (Jindal Global University / mpilhlt)
Room: Z02
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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European Community Environmental Law in the 1970s: Combatting Water Pollution

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 13, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jan-Henrik Meyer (mpilhlt)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Digital Longevity: Learnings from the (Digital) History Project Stadt.Geschichte.Basel

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities

Date: Dec 12, 2023
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Moritz Mähr (University of Basel)
Location: mpilhlt and online
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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Legal Nationalism and Ancient Indian Public Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 6, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Assaf Likhovski (TAU)
Location: Zoom
Host: Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

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Contratando liberdade: a composição da regulação jurídica do trabalho no Brasil do século XIX

Iberian Worlds

Date: Dec 5, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Marjorie Carvalho de Souza
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Who moved my code? Indian contract law and the limits of common law codification

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 4, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Shivprasad Swaminathan (Jindal Global University / mpilhlt)
Room: Z02
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Social Network Analysis for Historians: Origins, Uses and Challenges

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities

Date: Nov 29, 2023
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Natalia Maillard Álvarez (Pablo de Olavide University)
Location: University of Trento (Palazzo Paolo Prodi) and online
Room: aula Targetti
Host: Polina Solonets, Manuela Bagagnolo
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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The debate over Native Americans’ rationality and its influence on the bull Sublimis Deus (1537) and the Laws of the Indies (1530-1542)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Nov 28, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Victor Lillo Castañ
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Chinese Voices in the Rites Controversy: The Legal Dialogue Related to the Mondialisation of a Local Problem 1701-1704

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Date: Nov 28, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Nicolas Standaert (University of Leuven)
Location: Online
Host: Fupeng Li, Benedetta Albani, Manuela Bragagnolo
Contact: roeseler@lhlt.mpg.de

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Women, knowledge of normativity and conflicts: study of cases of esponsais/esponsales, palabras de casamiento and crime of consensual rape in the Río de la Plata (18th century)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Nov 21, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Vanessa Massuchetto
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Deporting foreigners, deporting subjects: Foreigners Act III of 1864 in colonial India

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 20, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Radhika Singha (Jawaharlal Nehru University / University of Münster)
Room: Z02
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Crooked Lines – Iberian casuistry in early modern Asia (16th-17th centuries)

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Date: Nov 8, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Rômulo da Silva Ehalt
Location: Online
Host: Fupeng Li, Benedetta Albani, Manuela Bragagnolo
Contact: roeseler@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Criminal fault in 19th-century England

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 6, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Philip Handler (University of Manchester)
Room: Z02
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

El Poder del Chamán y el Ritual del Yagé en la Construcción de Saberes Normativos en el Putumayo (Colombia siglos XIX-XX)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 31, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Marcelo Londoño
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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El Poder del Chamán y el Ritual del Yagé en la Construcción de Saberes Normativos en el Putumayo (Colombia siglos XIX-XX)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 31, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Marcelo Londoño
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Conflicting Normativities in the Malabar Rites Controversy: Jurisdictional Assertions and the Determination of ‘Factum’

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Date: Oct 25, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Paolo Aranha
Location: Online
Host: Fupeng Li, Benedetta Albani, Manuela Bragagnolo
Contact: roeseler@lhlt.mpg.de

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Em meio à Reforma Católica nos Países Baixos espanhóis: As obras de Petrus Peckius (1529-1589) sobre as relações entre clérigos e mulheres

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 24, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ana Luiza Silva
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

18th-century judicial imperialism: English judges and the making of British India

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Oct 23, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Robert Travers (Cornell University)
Room: Z01
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Igreja Metodista Unida e conhecimento normativo no processo da Libertação de Moçambique (1968 à 1975)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Oct 17, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Simão Jaime
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Digital Narratives and Plurivocity: Regarding the Commemoration of October 12, 1492

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities. Permanent Seminar on Methods, Resources and Theories

Date: Oct 12, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Andrés Burbano, Sebastián Vargas, Luis Tumiñá
Location: online
Host: Karla Escobar, Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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Missionary Canon Law: The Propaganda Fide Congregation and the Challenge of Daily Life Moral Cases in China, 18th-20th centuries

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Date: Sep 27, 2023
Time: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Eugenio Menegon (Boston University)
Location: Online
Host: Fupeng Li, Benedetta Albani, Manuela Bragagnolo
Contact: roeseler@lhlt.mpg.de

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Pactos, acuerdos y consentimientos: el derecho canónico y el manejo cotidianos de los conflictos en Hispanoamérica

Iberian Worlds

Date: Sep 26, 2023
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Pol Moutin
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

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Resistiendo el control de la monarquía. Crimen y corrupción en las fronteras del imperio español. Chile, 1670-1690

Iberian Worlds

Date: Sep 12, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Elisa Cerón Sandoval
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

The 'Assertive Edition'

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities. Permanent Seminar on Methods, Resources and Theories

Date: Jul 25, 2023
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Georg Vogeler
Location: mpilhlt and online
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

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Archival Heritage and Cultural Rights in Mozambique (1948-1975)

Iberian Worlds

Date: Jul 18, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Daniel Inoque
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

A comparison of legal transfer in the common law world: the case of Canada and Cameroon

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jul 10, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Mafo Ndibe Mankah (University of Montreal)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Room: Für weitere Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Irish Lumpers: land in Ireland before the Great Famine

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 26, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Padraic X. Scanlan (University of Toronto)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Development of an Interoperable Taxonomy: the Global Collaboratory on the History of Labour Relations, 1500-2000

Date: Jun 20, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Karin Hofmeester
(International Institute of Social History)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Humanitarian intervention and the Eastern question: establishing international practice as a legal doctrine

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 19, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Fabian Klose (University of Cologne)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Öffentliches Recht und Privatrecht zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: Jun 19, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dorothea Keiter (mpilhlt)
Location: Zoom
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Unraveling the Orinoco’s “Labyrinth of Languages”: Linguistic Knowledge and Jesuit Missions in the Margins of the Spanish Empire, 1660-1784

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jun 13, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Maria del Pilar Ramirez Restrepo
Location: mpilhlt
Room: A509
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 12, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Benedikt Stuchtey (Philipps University Marburg)
Location: Marburg
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 12, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Benedikt Stuchtey (Philipps University Marburg)
Location: Marburg
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

10 Jahre Kodifikation der Patientenrechte und Selbstbestimmungsaufklärung

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: Jun 12, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jann Maatz (mpilhlt)
Location: Zoom
Room: Link per Mail ca. 1-2 Wochen vorher
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

British judges in the Supreme Court of Siam and beyond

Research Seminar

Date: Jun 7, 2023
Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Surutchada Reekie (Chulalongkorn University)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Capacities to Work: Normativities of Labor and Colonial Development in Brazil and Maranhao, 1530-1700

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jun 6, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Maria B. Almeida Reis
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Rudolf Wiethölter, Zur Regelbildung der Dogmatik des Zivilrechts

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: Jun 6, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Moritz Reichenbach (BVerfG)
Location: Zoom
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Legal transfer in the common law world: the case of Siam’s legal reform

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 5, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Adam Reekie (Thammasat University) and Surutchada Reekie (Chulalongkorn University)
Location: online
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Prison labour and the law: Britain and its Empire (1750-1840)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 30, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Kiran Mehta (University of Oxford)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Niklas Luhmann, Rechtssystem und Rechtsdogmatik (1974)

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: May 30, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jannik Ostmann
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Vortragssaal
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Towards a theory of 'cartojuridism': British East India Company and the cartographic precursor of English common law

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 22, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sabarish Suresh (Cardozo School of Law)
Location: mpilhlt, Z02
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Becoming aware of the future: the enactment of Colbert's trade Ordonnances in France (1673- 1685) from a systems theory perspective

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: May 22, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Filippo Contarini (Uni St. Gallen)
Location: Zoom
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Hermann Kantorowicz, Der Kampf um die Rechtswissenschaft (1906)

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Date: May 15, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Milena Pfaffe
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Vortragssaal
Host: Marietta Auer
Contact: office.auer@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Beyond prosopography: using Digital Humanities to study the early-modern Portuguese colonial judiciary

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities. Permanent Seminar on Methods, Resources and Theories

Date: Apr 25, 2023
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Nuno Camarinhas
Location: mpilhlt and online
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets
Contact: dhseminar@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Bezoar stones and onion seeds in Early Modern English law

Legal Transfer in the Common Law World : Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Apr 24, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Emily Kadens (Northwestern University)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Technology and Legal History Research

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities. Permanent Seminar on Methods, Resources and Theories

Date: Feb 28, 2023
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Andreas Wagner
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Z01
Host: Polina Solonets

[more]

Pugna racial en la historia del derecho en Chile

Seminario Permanente

Date: Feb 14, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Fernando Perez Godoy
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Slaves, indigenous, freedmen and the colonial legal culture in São Paulo

Seminario Permanente

Date: Feb 7, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Felipe Garcia de Oliveira
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Theoretical Perspectives on Legal Change: Luhmann and Latour

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Feb 6, 2023
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Manuel Bastias Saavedra (Leibniz Universität Hannover) and João Paulo Bachur (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: G503
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

Normatividades del diezmo de indios en el arzobispado de México

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jan 31, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Leopoldo Martínez Ávalos
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Mercantile bodies and expansion of British legal institutions: the Royal Niger Company case

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 30, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Winner Ijeoma (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Limping Marriages: Race, Class, and Divorce Jurisdiction in the British Empire

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 24, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Priyasha Saksena (University of Leeds)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Fray Alonso de la Veracruz and his annotations to Thomas More’s Utopia

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jan 24, 2023
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Víctor Lillo Castañ
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

What is a historical process?

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Jan 23, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Thomas Duve (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Online
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

From colonial to vocational models: legislative thinking and the Irish senate before and after independence

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 16, 2023
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Martin O’Donoghue (University of Sheffield)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

As many dominia as people and things

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Jan 11, 2023
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sarah Limão Papa
Location: Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Research Group IberLAND
Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

methodica – A New Textbook on European Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 10, 2023
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Philip Bajon (mpilhlt)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Pan-Africanism and the Historiography of International Law in Africa

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 20, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Inge Van Hulle
(KU Leuven)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Acts for the relief of the poor: examining the transfer of the Elizabethan Poor Law system to maritime Canada

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 19, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Victoria Hooton (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Organise, classify, decide. The Council of Trent and the construction and use of legal knowledge in the modern world

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Date: Dec 14, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: Room G503
Host: Benedetta Albani, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins
Contact: albani@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

A map of an infinite field: a historiographical review on land tenure in colonial Mexico

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Dec 14, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alina Rodríguez
Location: For further information please contact: iberland@hist.uni-hannover.de or iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Research Group IberLAND
Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

History as a legal argument in 19th century Germany

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

The event has had to be cancelled.
Date: Dec 14, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Hans-Peter Haferkamp (University of Cologne)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecture hall and online
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho
Contact: coutinho@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Doctrinal circulations in criminal law 1764–1914

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 13, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jean-Louis Halpérin (EHESS)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Conviviality and normative practices of everyday life

Seminario Permanente

Date: Dec 13, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Samuel Barbosa
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Mind the step: Standardizing the Mind, Stepping into Positive Law (Egypt, 1897-1949)

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 6, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Baudouin Dupret (CNRS)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

The problem of legal pluralism in the 18th-century British Empire

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 5, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Hunter Harris (University of Oxford)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

The space and places of the Council of Trent

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Date: Nov 30, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: Room G503
Host: Benedetta Albani, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins
Contact: albani@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

O Regime de propriedade da terra: um “parente pobre” na historiografia cabo-verdiana.

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Nov 30, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Edson Edy Brito
Location: For further information please contact: iberland@hist.uni-hannover.de or iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Research Group IberLAND
Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

El problema sexual en las cárceles argentinas durante los años peronistas: circulación de ideas y humanización del castigo (1946-1955)

Seminario Permanente

Date: Nov 29, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jorge Núñez
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

The rise and fall of Philadelphia’s Quaker court (1682-1772)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 28, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Esther Sahle (Freie Universität Berlin)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Fear of the False in Colonial South Asia

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 22, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Mitra Sharafi (University of Wisconsin)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Policing beyond surveillance: crime, prosecution and detection in a common law jurisdiction (British India, 1868-1920)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 21, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Uponita Mukherjee (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Tierra, derecho e historiografía. Las relaciones con la tierra en la historia del derecho español.

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Nov 16, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Camilla de Freitas Macedo
Location: For further information please contact: iberland@hist.uni-hannover.de or iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Research Group IberLAND
Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

The Use of Jewish Legal Sources to Tell Islamic Economic History

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 15, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Phillip I. Lieberman (Vanderbilt University)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Nociones de archivo a contrapunto: Antesala del análisis del manejo de la diversidad de saberes normativos en Bolivia

Seminario Permanente

Date: Nov 15, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Paola Revilla Orias
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Travels of contract law: failure of consideration

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 14, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ragini Surana (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Actors developing procedures, procedures shaping actors. The Council of Trent in practice

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Date: Nov 9, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: Room G503
Host: Benedetta Albani, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins
Contact: albani@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Towards a Transnational Legal History of the Administrative State in Latin America

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 8, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Eduardo Zimmermann (Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

Inventive Indians: technological imaginaries and patenting activity in late colonial India (1911-1948)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 7, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Priya Mirza (Zakir Husain Delhi College)
Location: Zoom (online seminar)
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Temporal regimes of legal change: transition and innovation in legal history | The Change-Not Change Dichotomy and the Case 19th Century Legal Reform in the Ottoman Empire

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Nov 7, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Massimo Meccarelli (University of Macerata) | Burak Aydin (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecture hall of the MPI
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

Beyond Private and Common. Ownership Regimes in the Iberian World (1500-1850)

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Nov 2, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Manuel Bastias Saavedra
Location: For further information please contact: iberland@hist.uni-hannover.de or iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Research Group IberLAND
Contact: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

The Modern State and the Rise of the Business Corporation

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 1, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Taisu Zhang (Yale University)
Location: Zoom
Host: Thomas Duve (MPI), Ron Harris (TAU), Assaf Likhovski (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer (MPI)

[more]

El archivo Orlando Fals Borda del Banco de la República de Colombia: Una mirada desde la gestión del conocimiento

Seminario Permanente

Date: Oct 25, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Diana Carmona
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Legal Change and Institutionalism

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Oct 24, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Luca von Bogdandy (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecture hall of the MPI
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

The Council of Trent and Canon Law

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Date: Oct 19, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: Room G503
Host: Benedetta Albani, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins
Contact: albani@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

The Council of Trent. A 500-year history

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Date: Sep 29, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: Room G503
Host: Benedetta Albani, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins
Contact: albani@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Legal Change and Sociology of Law Theory

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Sep 26, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Christian Boulanger (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecture hall of the MPI and online
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

La reducción del riesgo de incendio en el mundo hispano-americano

Seminario Permanente

Date: Sep 20, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Loris de Nardi
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Divorcio e adultério face às distintas formas jurídicas no norte de Moçambique durante a primeira metade do século XX

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jul 26, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Fernanda Thomaz
Location: video conference
Host: Dr. María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

History of property

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Jul 19, 2022
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

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Criminal in body and soul. Penal histories in 19th Century Cuba

Seminario Permanente

Date: Jul 19, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Adrian J. Cabrera Bibilonia
Location: video conference
Contact: mejia@lhlt.mpg.de

[more]

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 27, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Benedikt Stuchtey (Philipps University Marburg)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: Für weitere Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

[more]

Law and Global History

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Please note that date and time have changed!
Date: Jun 23, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

[more]

‘Let’s divorce under our Civil Code’: a 19th-century US study

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 20, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Julie Rocheton (mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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The German Tradition of Research on the School of Salamanca

Salamanca Colloquium

Date: Jun 15, 2022
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Prof. Dr. María Martín Gómez (Faculty of Philosophy, Universidad de Salamanca)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Room: mpilhtl Z02, video conference
Host: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío, Andreas Wagner
Contact: birr@lhlt.mpg.de

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Placing the frontier in British India

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 13, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Reeju Ray (O.P. Jindal Global University)
Location: Zoom
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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Between Artifice and Experience: Mandingueiro as Farsante in the Legal Theater of the Holy Office

Glocalising Normativities research Colloquium

Date: Jun 8, 2022
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Lexie Cook (Columbia University)
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Online
Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho

[more]

Law and Colonialism

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Please note that date and time have changed!
Date: Jun 8, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

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The juridical order of the Ancien Régime

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Please note that date and time have changed!
Date: May 25, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

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Derechos Indigenas: concreción local del derecho internacional

Seminario Permanente

Date: May 24, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Armando Guevara Gil
Location: video conference

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Some ways to die in the East Indies or John Briggs’ multiple capital jurisdictions (c.1818-1825)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 23, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Nishant Gokhale (University of Cambridge/mpilhlt)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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The “Gift” of Martial Law: Military Tribunals in Commonwealth Africa, 1967-1990

African Legal History Seminar

Date: May 17, 2022
Time: 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Samuel Fury Childs Daly (Duke University)
Location: Videokonferenz
Room: For further information please contact the organisers.

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‘Sovereignty of the air’: the Indian princely states, the British Empire and carving out of air-space (1911-1933)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 16, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Priya Mirza (University of Delhi)
Location: Zoom
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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Ius commune

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: May 10, 2022
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

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'Memory also gives a right': Norman Bentwich and the implementation of the British Mandate for Palestine

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 9, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Oscar Weller (University of Zurich)
Location: mpilhlt, Z01
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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Para além da escravidão: Relações de dependência em Benguela de 1850 a 1878

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: May 4, 2022
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Juelma Matos Ñgala
mpilhlt
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Z01

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Global financial markets and legal convergence: the genesis of insolvency set-off in England, Germany and Switzerland

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 2, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb (mpilhlt) & Claude Humbel (University of Zurich)
Location: Zoom
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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The concept of law

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Date: Apr 26, 2022
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Online
Room: Infos: iberland@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Camilla de Freitas Macedo, Sarah Limão Papa

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The laws of ‘an old and settled society’? The law of contract in New South Wales (1815-1850)

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Apr 25, 2022
Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Warren Swain (University of Auckland)
Location: Zoom
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola

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Warded freedom, meager property. Indians and Land in the Law of the Brazilian Empire (19th century).

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Apr 6, 2022
Time: 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Camilla Freitas
mpilhlt
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Z01

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Confrontando o bem comum: Saúde pública, reformas urbanas e direito no Brasil moderno

Seminario Permanente

Date: Apr 5, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Pedro Cantisano
Location: video conference

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'Studying Land and Colonialism in Mozambique – Evidence from the region of Manica and Sofala under the rule of the Mozambique Company, c.1890s-c.1940s'

African Legal History Seminar

Date: Mar 16, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Barbara Direito
(NOVA University, Lisbon)
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact the organisers

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Prensa e conhecimento normativo no Brasil do século XIX: o caso da Gazeta dos Tribunais (1843-1846)

Seminario Permanente

Date: Mar 8, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Rodrigo Camargo Godoy
Location: video conference

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'State Law and Legal Positivism The Global Rise of a New Paradigm' (Eds. Badouin Dupret and Jean-Louis Halpérin).

Reading Seminar

Date: Feb 25, 2022
Time: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact aydin@lhlt.mpg.de

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Pensando la esclavitud y el proceso de abolición en Argentina de la historia del derecho

Seminario Permanente

Date: Feb 22, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Madgalena Candiotti
Location: video conference

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'An end to their days': The Use and Perceptions of the Red Water Ordeal in Early Sierra Leone

African Legal History Seminar

Date: Feb 15, 2022
Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Tim Soriano
(University of Illinois and Newberry Library Fellow)
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact the organisers

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La justicia episcopal en la antigua diócesis del Tucumán (1704-1740)

Seminario Permanente

Date: Feb 8, 2022
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alejandro Chiliguay
Location: video conference

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Regulation of working hours in the factories of Madras Presidency, 1881-1947

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 24, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Suramya Thekke Kalathil (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Truncated Allegiances? Chiefly Jurisdiction and Colonial Law on the Ghana-Togo Borderlands

African Legal History Seminar

Date: Jan 18, 2022
Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Edem Adotey
(University of Ghana)
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact the organisers
Host: Joint initiative of the Max Planck Research Group 'Legal Connectivities and Colonial Cultures in Africa' and the project 'Global Legal History on the Ground'

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Change and Transformation: the legal modernization of China seen in Zhili Jiao An

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Jan 17, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: MA Zizheng (Tsinghua University/mpilhlt)
Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho

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The Limits of Legal History

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 11, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Paul du Plessis (Edinburgh)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Nuisance law and the Committee of Buildings in late 18th-century Bombay

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 10, 2022
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sukriti Issar (OSC, Sciences Po Paris)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Decolonization by Codification: The Making of the 1958 Penal Code in Late Colonial Nigeria

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Jan 4, 2022
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Rabiat Akande (Osgoode)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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The Society of Comparative Legislation and the Systemization of Legal Circulation

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 14, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: David Schorr (TAU)
Organisation: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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'Mucanos is the term given here in Portuguese to crimes of any degree': exploratory notes on Luso-African legal experiences in nineteenth-century West Central Africa

African Legal History Seminar

Date: Dec 13, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Rita Amaral
(University of the Free State)
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact the organisers
Host: A joint iniative of the Max Planck Research Group 'Legal Connectivities and Colonial Cultures in Africa' and the project 'Global Legal History on the Ground'.

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Discretion and the rule of law: the dissemination, endurance and significance of vagrancy laws in England and the former British Empire

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 13, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Christopher Roberts (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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The production of diversity in the Portuguese Empire

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Dec 8, 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Francisco Bethencourt (King’s College London)
Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecuture Hall of the MPI and Zoom

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Nationality Across the Mediterranean: Jews, Islamic Law, and Belonging in Tunisia

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Dec 7, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jessica Marglin (USC)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Force and consent in English contract labour

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 6, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sonia Tycko (University of Oxford)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Transnational Elements in Colonial Laws: Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 30, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Heikki Pihlajamäki (Helsinki)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Rabbinic Responsa and Legal Communication

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 23, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Tamara Morsel-Eisenberg (Harvard)
Organisation: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Global History and a Decentered History of Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 16, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPI)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Global Legal Biography

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 9, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Philip Bajon, Victoria Barnes & Emily Whewell (MPI)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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‘Peopling the country by unpeopling it’: Jeremy Bentham’s silences on indigenous Australia

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 8, 2021
Time: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Zoë Laidlaw (University of Melbourne)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Transnational Entanglements in Land Law and Land Registration in the 19th Century

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Nov 2, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Elisabetta Fiocchi (Zurich)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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Wither the power of disallowance?

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Nov 1, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Hakeem Yusuf (Open University)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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"Good Correspondence" and "Friendship" with "Heretics": Catholic Missionaries and the English East India Company

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Nov 1, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Christian Windler (Universität Bern)
Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecuture Hall of the MPI and Zoom

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The Warfare Origins of the Anti-Slave-Trade Legal Regime in the Atlantic World

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Oct 26, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jake Subryan Richards (LSE)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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From Masters of Slaves to Lords of Lands: The Transformation of Ownership in the Western World

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Date: Oct 19, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: James Q. Whitman (Yale Law School)
Convenors: Thomas Duve, David Schorr (TAU), Stefan Vogenauer
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact mpitauwkshp@gmail.com

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The ship, the slave, the legal person

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Oct 18, 2021
Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Renisa Mawani (University of British Columbia)
Convenors: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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The Fabric of the Ordinary: The Council of Trent and the governance of the Catholic Church in the Empire of Brazil (1840-1889)

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Date: Oct 6, 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Anna Clara Martins (MPILHLT)
Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho
Location: mpilhlt
Room: Lecuture Hall of the MPI and Zoom

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Codification as Communication: Criminal Law Reform and the Indian Penal Code of 1861

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jul 12, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Erica Ollikainen-Read (mpilhlt)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Contractus & quasi contractus

Salamanca Colloquium

Date: Jul 7, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Francisco Cuena Boy (Faculty of Law, Universidad de Cantabria)
Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío, Andreas Wagner
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact salamanca@rg.mpg.de

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Settling Accounts Straight: ‘Indigenous Bankers’ in Search of New Histories in the 20^th Century

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 21, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 02:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Lakshmi Subramanian (Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Patents and Invention in Jamaica and the British Atlantic before 1857

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jun 14, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Aaron Graham (University of Oxford)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Shifting Sands: British Imperial Politics of Land Reclamation in the mid-20th Century

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 25, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Nurfadzilah Yahaya (National University Singapore)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de

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Commentaries De iustitia et iure in early modern New Kingdom of Granada

Salamanca Colloquium

Date: May 5, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact salamanca@rg.mpg.de

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Empire Ltd.: Law and the Rise of Multinationals in the First Era of Globalization.

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: May 3, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ron Harris (Tel Aviv University)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@rg.mpg.de

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Law and Commerce: The Fortunate Crisis of the 18th Century

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Apr 26, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Aleksi Ollikainen-Read (mpilhlt)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@rg.mpg.de

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Maleficium

Salamanca Colloquium

Date: Apr 21, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío, Andreas Wagner
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact salamanca@rg.mpg.de

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A History of Privileged Inventing in Bengal: A Study of the Patenting System in India, 1856-1888

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Apr 19, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Subhadeep Chowdhury (Ambedkar University)
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@rg.mpg.de

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British imperial administration and the 'thin crust of order': Society, constitution, and diplomacy in the political thought of Lord Elgin

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Apr 12, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Matilde Cazzola
Conveners: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact cazzola@rg.mpg.de

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The School of Salamanca on Slavery: from ius gentium to ius civile

Salamanca Colloquium

Date: Mar 10, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío, Andreas Wagner
Location: video conference
Room: For further information please contact salamanca@rg.mpg.de

[more]

Law Reporting in Mandatory Palestine

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Feb 8, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Yair Sagy
(University of Haifa)
Location: online. For further information please contact whewell@rg.mpg.de

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Law, Custom and the Merchants: Legal Culture of the Mayor’s Court of Madras

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 25, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Santanu Sengupta
(Jadavpur University/Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta)
Location: online. For further information please contact whewell@rg.mpg.de

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Merchants and Law: Early Modern England and North America

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Jan 11, 2021
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Pierre Gervais
(Université Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Location: online. For further information please contact whewell@rg.mpg.de

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Interpretation of Contracts and Control of Unfair Terms in Asia

Common Law Research Seminar

Date: Dec 14, 2020
Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Stefan Vogenauer
Location: online. For further information please contact whewell@rg.mpg.de

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