Methods of Legal History

Seminar

Doing Legal History

The seminar "Methods of Legal History" serves to discuss methods and practices of legal historical research. It is held in different languages and is open to MPI staff and guests.

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Law in the Anthropocene

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Jun 25, 2025
  • Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Johan Horst
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Peter Collin
  • Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de
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Change, Continuity and Modernization of Criminal Law between the Early Modern and Modern Period: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: May 21, 2025
  • Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Karl Härter
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Peter Collin
  • Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de
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Historical Sociology of Law and Legal History

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Mar 18, 2025
  • Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Peter Collin
  • Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de
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Modernity as Promise and Expectation

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Feb 10, 2025
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Peter Collin
  • (mpilhlt)
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Peter Collin
  • Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de
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History of Labour Law from a Global Perspective

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Jan 28, 2025
  • Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Dr. Johanna Wolf
  • (mpilhlt)
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Peter Collin
  • Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de
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Reading the Code: Institutions and the Legal Knowledge in Late Imperial China

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Nov 12, 2024
  • Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Wu Yanhong
  • Visiting professor, East Asian Studies Department, Bryn Mawr College
  • Location: Online
  • Host: Thomas Duve
  • Contact: roeseler@lhlt.mpg.de
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Knowledge of the production of normativity at the Imperial Aulic Court. Theoretical foundations and empirical perspectives

Seminar Methods of Legal History
  • Date: Oct 7, 2024
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Dr. Tobias Schenk (Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen; Erschließungsprojekt „Die Akten des Kaiserlichen Reichshofrats“)
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Thomas Duve
  • Contact: sekduve@lhlt.mpg.de
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Language and Knowledge as Intertwined Building Blocks when Doing Comparative Law

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Sep 9, 2024
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Jan Engberg (Aarhus University)
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Thomas Duve
  • Contact: sekduve@lhlt.mpg.de
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Methods of Doing Latin American Legal History (discussion of some Chapters of the Cambridge History of Latin American Law in Global Perspective

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Apr 29, 2024
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Tamar Herzog, Thomas Duve, Mariana Dias Paes
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Thomas Duve
  • Contact: sekduve@lhlt.mpg.de
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Regimetheorie

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte
  • Date: Mar 4, 2024
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Peter Collin, Thomas Duve and Christian Pogies
  • Location: Turmcarrée
  • Host: Thomas Duve
  • Contact: sekduve@lhlt.mpg.de
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