Events

Events

Second Max Planck Law Conference for Young European Scholars 2023

Max Planck Law Conference

15th Investment Arbitration Moot Court

Online Symposium: The Journals of International Law

Öffentliches Recht und Privatrecht zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

10 Jahre Kodifikation der Patientenrechte und Selbstbestimmungsaufklärung

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

British judges in the Supreme Court of Siam and beyond

Research Seminar

Conference: 6th Annual Conference: An oral history of the European Court of Justice

Conference

Rudolf Wiethölter, Zur Regelbildung der Dogmatik des Zivilrechts

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Friedrich Julius Stahl - at the crossroads between legal scholarship and politics

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Niklas Luhmann, Rechtssystem und Rechtsdogmatik (1974)

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Max Weber und der „umgekehrte“ Werturteilsstreit in den Rechtswissenschaften Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory
  • Date: May 24, 2023
  • Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Doris Schweitzer
  • Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Room: Z01

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

New approaches for extracting heterogeneous reference data

  • Start: May 15, 2023 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: May 16, 2023 06:15 PM
  • Location: mpilhlt & online

Hermann Kantorowicz, Der Kampf um die Rechtswissenschaft (1906)

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Colonial Legal Biography

Workshop

Swindlers and Suckers in Early Modern England

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche
  • Date: Apr 26, 2023
  • Time: 06:15 PM - 07:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Emily Kadens
  • Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Room: Z01

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

Bezoar stones and onion seeds in Early Modern English law

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

Law and Diversity - European and Latin American experiences from a legal historical perspective - Criminal law II -

Conference

Introduction into Traditions of Legal Historical Research in Germany and at the MPI

Forum talks

Law and Diversity - European and Latin American experiences from a legal historical perspective - Criminal law I -

Conference

How decisions are made in an ecumenical council

Seminar

Change over time in the Iberian Worlds: stabilising regimes of normativity

Glocalising Normativities Annual Conference
  • Please note that the date has changed.
  • Start: Mar 20, 2023
  • End: Mar 24, 2023
  • Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho
  • Location: mpilhlt

New Approaches to Indigenous Labor on the Frontiers of the Spanish Empire

Technology and Legal History Research

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

Relational Justice: A Theory of Private Law

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Pugna racial en la historia del derecho en Chile

Seminario Permanente

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

Seminario Permanente

Theoretical Perspectives on Legal Change: Luhmann and Latour

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Die Historiker und die Verfassung

Workshop

Normatividades del diezmo de indios en el arzobispado de México

Seminario Permanente

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

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

Seminario Permanente

What is a historical process?

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Behindert das (deutsche) Recht die zeithistorische Forschung?

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

As many dominia as people and things

IberLAND Research Colloquium

methodica – A New Textbook on European Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Pan-Africanism and the Historiography of International Law in Africa

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

History as a legal argument in 19th century Germany

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Doctrinal circulations in criminal law 1764–1914

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Conviviality and normative practices of everyday life

Seminario Permanente

Zwischen Zunft und Obrigkeit - Rechtsfragen vormoderner Arbeitsverhältnisse

Initiative Arbeitsrechtsgeschichte

Kulturen des Nichtentscheidens

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Japanese Legal History Workshop: Thinking Law in Medieval Japan

Japanese Legal History Workshop

The space and places of the Council of Trent

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Illusion of equal opportunities? (In-)Equality and participation in legal academia

Forum

Japanese Legal History Workshop: The Concept of Law in Pre-Modern Japan

Japanese Legal History Workshop

Fear of the False in Colonial South Asia

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

The Use of Jewish Legal Sources to Tell Islamic Economic History

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Travels of contract law: failure of consideration

Common Law Research Seminar

The Evolution of Court Procedure 1100-1700 and the Judicial Use of Torture

Seminar series with Jorge E. Traslosheros: "Ecclesiastical Justice"

El sistema en movimiento: el derecho canónico, la justicia y la reforma de las costumbres

Seminar series with Jorge E. Traslosheros: "Ecclesiastical Justice"

The Modern State and the Rise of the Business Corporation

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

The Law of the Sea: Oceans, Ships, and the Anthropocene

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche

El largo brazo de la justicia episcopal: los jueces eclesiásticos regionales y los jueces comisionados

Seminar series with Jorge E. Traslosheros: "Ecclesiastical Justice"

The Legal Vocabulary of Land Ownership and Land Rights in Early Modernity

Congress 'The Dynamics of Early Modern Colonial Law and Legal Literature'

Violence and the law in the British empire

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory
  • The event has had to be cancelled.
  • Date: Oct 26, 2022
  • Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Lisa Ford
  • (UNSW Sydney)
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Room: Z 01

Legal Change and Institutionalism

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Luisa Stella Coutinho on Gendering the Portuguese Empire

Lecture

El tribunal contencioso del obispo: La audiencia episcopal

Seminar series with Jorge E. Traslosheros: "Ecclesiastical Justice"

The Council of Trent and Canon Law

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Como investigar la administración de justicia en el contexto eclesiástico

Seminar series with Jorge E. Traslosheros: "Ecclesiastical Justice"

Meet the Author: Daniel Bonilla (Universidad de los Andes)

Legal Barbarians, Identity, Modern Comparative Law and the Global South

The Council of Trent. A 500-year history

Reading seminar "Council of Trent"

Legal Change and Sociology of Law Theory

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

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

Seminario Permanente

Producing Religious Normative Knowledge: Colonial Life and Canon Law

DCH Workshop

History of property

IberLAND Research Colloquium

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

Seminario Permanente

Global Legal History: an Anthropological Approach

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Vergleichende Verfassungsgerichtsbarkeit: Brasilien und Deutschland

Podiumsdiskussion

Ein Markt der Reformen. Eine kritische Geschichte über die Entstehung und Entwicklung des vereinten Europa

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche

Tarifbeziehungen in historischer und gegenwartsbezogener Perspektive

Workshop

Braucht eine dezentrierte Geschichte von Land und Recht auch einen Eigentumsbegriff?

Symposium
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The Rule of Law in British America: Thinking with Indians While Comparing to Spaniards

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Visual Legal Iconography

Law, History and Visual Culture Seminar

Law and Global History

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Visualising Law in Society

Law, History and Visual Culture Seminar

Placing the frontier in British India

Common Law Research Seminar

Colonial and indigenous law in the Spanish Empire

“Minorities in Imperial Space” conference

Visual Evidence in Law

Law, History and Visual Culture Seminar

Tradition und politische Verwendungen der Verfassungsgeschichtsschreibung: ein interdisziplinärer und vergleichender Dialog

Workshop
  • Start: Jun 9, 2022 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Jun 10, 2022 05:00 PM
  • Organisation: Max-Planck-Institut für Rechtsgeschichte und Rechtstheorie (Forschungsgruppe "Translations and Transitions"); Institut Franco-Allemand de Sciences Historiques et Sociales
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Host: Egas Bender de Moniz Bandeira, Chia-hsin Yuan

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

Glocalising Normativities research Colloquium

Law and Colonialism

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Reflections of Law and Legal Prisms

Law, History and Visual Culture Seminar

Art, Law and Social Justice

Law, History and Visual Culture Seminar

The juridical order of the Ancien Régime

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Derechos Indigenas: concreción local del derecho internacional

Seminario Permanente

From Empire to Federation: Ideas and Practices of Diversity Management in Eurasia, 1905–1950

Workshop
  • Start: May 23, 2022 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: May 24, 2022 06:30 PM
  • Organisation: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (Research group ‘Translations and Transitions’) and Heidelberg University (ERC research project ‘Entangled Parliamentarisms’)
  • Location: Online
  • Host: Egas Bender de Moniz Bandeira, Ivan Sablin

From a Rights-Based to a Procedural Approach: Re-Contextualizing Intellectual Property Rights

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Ius commune

IberLAND Research Colloquium

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

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

Behavioral Perspectives on Legal Theory

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Duncan Kennedy: 'Law Distributes I: Ricardo Marx CLS'

Meet the Author

The concept of law

IberLAND Research Colloquium

Speaking about Codifications: Some Remarks from the Perspective of Global Legal History

4th Workshop of Max Planck Law Initiative of China, Law, and Society

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

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

Seminario Permanente

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

Seminario Permanente

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

Seminario Permanente

Schule von Salamanca: Rechtshistorische Fragen und Methoden - postponed!

Seminar Methods of Legal History

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

African Legal History Seminar

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

Seminario Permanente

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

Common Law Research Seminar

Working Group Conference: Legal Books and Beyond in the Iberian Worlds. Normative Knowledge Production in the Age of the Printing Press

Internal Meeting

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

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

The Limits of Legal History

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

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

Common Law Research Seminar

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Theoriesitzung: Herrschaft durch Normativitätsregime

Internal meeting
  • Date: Dec 17, 2021
  • Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Gunnar Folke Schuppert
  • Organisation: Christian Pogies, Peter Collin

The Society of Comparative Legislation and the Systemization of Legal Circulation

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

The printing press and the making of law: Angola and Brazil (19th and 20th centuries)

Conference

The production of diversity in the Portuguese Empire

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Force and consent in English contract labour

Common Law Research Seminar

Conference: Law and Diversity - European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective –Private Law II–

Conference

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

International Organization through Law? The League of Nations and International Law, 1919-1939

Conference

Conference: Law and Diversity - European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective –Private Law I–

Conference
  • Start: Nov 25, 2021 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Nov 27, 2021 04:15 PM
  • Organisation: Peter Collin, Manuel Bastias Saavedra
  • Location: Online. Contact: collin@lhlt.mpg.de

Rabbinic Responsa and Legal Communication

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Global History and a Decentered History of Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Global Legal Biography

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Global Legal History on the Ground

Seminar

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

Common Law Research Seminar

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Wither the power of disallowance?

Common Law Research Seminar

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

Glocalizing Normativities Research Colloquium

History of International law – General introduction into methods and research tradition

Seminar Methods of Legal History

Theoriesitzung: Wandel in Normativitätsregimen: Theorieangebote der Internationalen Beziehungen (IB) und Völkerrechtswissenschaft

Internal meeting
  • Date: Oct 29, 2021
  • Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Christian Pogies
  • Organisation: Christian Pogies, Peter Collin

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop
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