MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop | Fall Semester 2023-2024

Workshop


 

The Berg Foundation Institute for Law and History at The Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, and the Max-Planck-Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory will continue the joint MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop in the Fall Semester 2023/2024.

The workshop will meet from 19:00-20:30 (Frankfurt time) and 20:00-21:30 (Tel Aviv time). This year's organizers and moderators are Leora Bilsky (TAU), Thomas Duve (MPI), Rachel Friedman (TAU), David Schorr (TAU), and Stefan Vogenauer (MPI).

Sessions will be conducted on Zoom and will be based on pre-circulated papers. The papers will be sent to each participant one week in advance.

Registration for participation is required: mpitauwkshp@gmail.com.

 

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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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