Events

Events

Legal Infrastructures of Democracy II (jointly with the 7th Annual Conference on the Legal History of the European Union)

Annual Conference on the Legal History of the European Union

Robert Wilmot-Horton between the ‘Malthus effect’ and the ‘miracle of emigration’

Common Law Research Seminar

Common law transplants and the question of legitimacy

Common Law Research Seminar

Case and Code in the Chinese Legal Tradition

Chinese Legal Tradition Working Group Conference

Protestant missions and legal dynamics in the British Empire

An unlikely catalyst: occupiers, trespassers and the end of the imperial deference in Australia

Common Law Research Seminar

Legacies of Empire and the Study of Law

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Imperial control: unearthing collective punishment statutes in the British colonies

Common Law Research Seminar

Conversing with our Elders: National Traditions of Legal History in Dialogue

Conference

Slaves as Outsiders, Slaves as Property: Understanding Enslavement in a Global and Early Modern Contex

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Legal Theory in Colonial India and Mandatory Palestine

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche

The uncommon law in the Privy Council

Common Law Research Seminar

Workshop RISE-mpilhlt: Direitos e resistências nos Mundos Ibéricos

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

Iberian Worlds

Regimetheorie

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte

Theory, Method, and the Common Law Mind

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Participatory Research in Legal History

Seminar Methoden der Rechtsgeschichte

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Histories of the Law of Political Economy

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

The legal treatment of labour by the School of Salamanca

Iberian Worlds

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

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

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

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

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities

Gleiches Entgelt für Männer und Frauen – Vom wirtschaftspolitischen Grundsatz zum sozialen Grundrecht

Interventionsstaat und Soziales Recht

Stunde Null des Arbeitsrechts. Zur Arbeitsverfassung nach dem 2. Weltkrieg

Jahrestagung Initiative Arbeitsrechtsgeschichte

Legal Nationalism and Ancient Indian Public Law

MPI-TAU Transnational Legal History Workshop

Meet the author Hans Joas

Meet the Author

What comes after the Secularization Thesis? Religious and Secular Sources of Moral Universalism

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory
  • Date: Dec 5, 2023
  • Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Hans Joas
  • (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
  • Location: mpilht
  • Room: Z01
  • Host: Thomas Duve

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

Iberian Worlds

The Writings of Francisco Rodrigues SJ (c. 1515-1573): Mission, theology, politics, and religious normativities in Iberian Asia

Transkribus for Legal History Research

Legal History Meets Digital Humanities

Cómic colaborativo y transformación social

Der Stufenbau der Rechtsordnung – Von den Tücken einer Metapher

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche
  • Date: Nov 8, 2023
  • Time: 06:15 PM - 07:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Matthias Jestaedt
  • (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau)
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Room: Z01

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

Lecture Series 'Rites Controversy'

Criminal fault in 19th-century England

Common Law Research Seminar

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

Iberian Worlds

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

Iberian Worlds

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

Common Law Research Seminar

Von China erzählen: eine historische Aufgabe?

China

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

Iberian Worlds

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

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

Second Max Planck Law Conference for Young European Scholars 2023

Max Planck Law Conference

Workshop ‘Non-State Law of Economy’ meets ‘HUB Global Labour Conflicts’

Workshop

Jan Schröder: Recht als Wissenschaft

Symposium

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

Iberian Worlds

Wozu juristische Max-Planck-Institute?

Forum talks

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

Iberian Worlds

Labour Law History from a Global Perspective: Collective Workplace Disputes and their Normative Contexts

Conference

Legal Infrastructures of Democracy

Max Planck Law Workshop

Women's Legal Histories Workshop

The 'Assertive Edition'

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

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

Iberian Worlds

15th Investment Arbitration Moot Court

The Butcher's Wife, Race Relations and Death by Hanging in Cuba and the Spanish Atlantic, 1830s-1930s.

Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory

Digital (Legal) Archives: Documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latin America

Online Symposium: The Journals of International Law

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

Öffentliches Recht und Privatrecht zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts

Colloquium Private Law and Theory

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Writing the history of empires

Common Law Research Seminar

Rhetoric as Philosophy

Vortrag
With a comment by Fabian Steinhauer [more]

The Chinese Legal Tradition: From Late Empire to the Current Day

Conference

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"
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