Home Events Events Location: MPIeR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec All All 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Workshop: Using Normative Knowledge from the Past Workshop Date: Mar 4, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Alexandra Woods, Fupeng Li Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] "Collaboration, Control and Conflict in the Administration of Criminal Justice in Comparative Perspective: Buenos Aires and Minas Gerais during the Late Colonial Period" Research Colloquium on Global Legal History Date: Mar 2, 2020 Time: 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Douglas Corrêa Santos (Universidade Federal Fluminense) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Research Colloquium: Between Roças and Palhotas: Colonial exploitation in Portuguese Africa, 1850-1930 Colloquium Date: Feb 13, 2020 Time: 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maysa Espíndola (MPIeR) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Guest Lecture: Missing Pieces in the Legal History of the 19th- and 20th-century East Asia Guest Lecture Date: Feb 13, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Tzung-Mou Wu (Taipei, Taiwan) Organisation: Zülâl Muslu Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] The British Empire’s Regulation of Same-Sex Sexualities and Gender Diversity: Developing Analysis through Global Historical Sociology Common Law Research Seminar Date: Feb 10, 2020 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Matthew Waites (University of Glasgow) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Juan Belda Plans: Presentación de la edición crítica y la traducción al español de la Relectio de Poenitentia de Melchor Cano Salamanca Colloquium Date: Feb 5, 2020 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Juan Belda Plans (Valencia) Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: B316 (Conference room of the library) [more] American States of Nature The Origins of Independence, 1761-1775 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 27, 2020 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Mark Somos (MPI Comparative Public Law and International Law) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Research Colloquium: Not Quite Brothers in Arms: Indigenous legal status during the Dutch expansion to the State of Maranhão, 1642 Colloquium Date: Jan 16, 2020 Time: 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gilberto Guerra, (MPIeR) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Boris Hogenmüller: Melchor Cano, De locis theologicis – some remarks on concept and reception of the Loci Salamanca Colloquium Date: Jan 15, 2020 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Boris Hogenmüller (Würzburg) Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Transferring offer, acceptance and revocation to British Guiana Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 16, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Victoria Barnes, Niels Pepels (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Max Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum: Global Legal History Colloquium Date: Dec 16, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Vanessa Massuccheto (Universidade Federal do Paraná); Silvia Espelt-Bombin (University of Exeter) Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Workshop: Connecting networks in crime history – Surveillance, repression and punishment in Africa and Latin America in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Workshop Start: Dec 12, 2019 End: Dec 13, 2019 Organisation: Raquel R. Sirotti, Karl Härter Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Salamanca-Colloquium: Bruna Franceschini: Reflections on the Legal Subject in the Context of Latin American Colonialism Colloquium Date: Dec 11, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bruna Franceschini (Coimbra) Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Research Colloquium: Seeing Others and Seeing Me: Comparative interpretations of Law throughout legal changes in early 20th century China Colloquium Date: Dec 10, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Yu Wang (MPIeR) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium: Colonial Visual Knowledge: photography as a source to study colonialism in Africa Colloquium Date: Dec 6, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ana Carolina Schveitzer (Humboldt University of Berlin) Organisation: Maysa Espindola Souza, Mariana Armond Dias Paes Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Conference: The legal history of white-collar work Conference: The legal history of white-collar work Date: Dec 6, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Gerd Bender Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Norms and Empires Lecture Series: Local normativity and the Portuguese imperial order. The case of Goa in the 16th and 17th centuries Norms and Empires Lecture Series Date: Dec 3, 2019 Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ângela Barreto Xavier (Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] The Meaning of Territory in British Empire Border Disputes Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 2, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Henry Jones (Durham University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Workshop: Germany and Japan in the State of Exception and in the Total War of the 20th Century: Comparing Jurisprudences Workshop: Germany and Japan in the State of Exception and in the Total War of the 20th Century Start: Nov 20, 2019 10:15 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Nov 21, 2019 05:00 PM Organisation: Lena Foljanty, Naoko Matsumoto Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Workshop: The role of images and iconography in legal history Workshop Date: Nov 19, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bruno Lima, Damian Gonzales, Gilberto Guerra Pedrosa, Hector Dominguez Benito, Karla Escobar and Julio César Guanche Organisation: María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar: "Colonial Lives of Property: Law, Land, and Racial Regimes of Ownership" Seminar Date: Nov 18, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Murat Burak Aydin Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Roundtable: Uma rodada de conversação científica em homenagem a António Manuel Hespanha Roundtable Date: Nov 12, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bruno Lima, Karla Escobar, Manuela Bragagnolo Organisation: Anna Clara Lehmann Martins Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Across Boundaries: the English Justices of the Peace on the Continent Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 11, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Delores Freda (University of Naples) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Norms and Empires Lecture Series: The Justification of Concubinage as an Institution of Slavery: The Establishment of Gender Categories and the Stigma of Racial Slavery Norms and Empires Lecture Series Date: Nov 5, 2019 Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Chouki El Hamel (Arizona State University) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium: Anthropology of Law and Legal Pluralism Colloquium Methods for Legal History Date: Nov 5, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Armando Guevara Gil (Instituto del Perú-USMP) Organisation: Armando Guevara-Gil Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] The Use of Bills of Exchange in 18th Century Glasgow Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 4, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Hunter Harris (University of Michigan) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Governing diversity: A talk with Tamar Herzog Seminar Date: Oct 22, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Dr. Benedetta Albani (Max-Planck Research Group "Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent") Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Bianca Premo: Current doctrines and similar petitions: capitalist legal logic among native and enslaved litigants in Spanish America Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche Date: Oct 16, 2019 Time: 06:15 PM - 07:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bianca Premo, Florida International University Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Workshop on Methods and Sources: Glocalising Normativities Workshop Date: Oct 16, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Manuel Bastias Saavedra Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Seminar: Legal Education as a Tool of Professionalization in England (1850-1900) Common Law Research Seminar Date: Oct 14, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Zeynep Yazici-Caglar (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Research Colloquium: The origins and legacies of the British West Indian Slave Legislation: When periphery becomes the centre Colloquium Date: Oct 10, 2019 Time: 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins (MPIeR) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar: 'Pro tota iuris decretalium evolutione': the declarationes of the Congregation of the Council and their 16th- and 17th-century collections between prohibitions and diffusion Seminar Date: Oct 10, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Sinisi (Università degli Studi “Magna Graecia” di Catanzaro) Organisation: Benedetta Albani Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Workshop: RISE-MPIeR: Diálogos entre História e Direito na África Workshop Date: Oct 9, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:25 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Mariana Dias Paes Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Norms and Empires Lecture Series: Between Citizenship and Foreignness. Free People of Color during the Age of Atlantic Revolutions Norms and Empires Lecture Series Date: Oct 8, 2019 Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Federica Morelli (University of Turin) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Workshop: Synoptic Legal Knowledge. Visualizing and Analysing Textual Variants Across Languages Workshop Date: Sep 25, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo, Andreas Wagner Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: Transformation of Legal Thinking and Legal Practice in 19th and early 20th Century Japan Seminar Date: Sep 24, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Lena Foljanty Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Colloquium: The Emergence of Scholastic Probabilism in a Global Perspective Colloquium Date: Sep 11, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: José Luis Egío (Project The School of Salamanca –MPIeR, Goethe University Frankfurt, AdW Mainz) Organisation: Christiane U. Birr, José Luis Egío García Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Herramientas metodológicas y preguntas histórico-jurídicas Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum Date: Sep 9, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Hector Dominguez Benito / Enrique Roldán Cañizares Organisation: María del Pilar Mejía Quiroga (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Workshop on Methods and Sources: Glocalising Normativities Workshop Date: Aug 21, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Manuel Bastias Saavedra Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Workshop: "The Global Face of the School of Salamanca: Asian and American perspectives" Workshop Date: Aug 19, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Natsuko Matsumori (University of Shizuoka) / Rômulo da Silva Ehalt (Sophia University, Tokyo/JSPS) Organisation: Christiane Birr, Luisa Stella Coutinho (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: B316 [more] Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2019 Summer Academy 2019 Start: Aug 5, 2019 End: Aug 16, 2019 This year’s theme: Law in text and context Location: MPIeR Host: MPIeR [more] Seminar: Practices and forms of resistance of a polyphonic institution. Poverty, Charity and Assistance in the Hospital of Santa Creu. Barcelona, 15th Century Seminar Date: Jul 30, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Ximena Illanes Zubieta (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) Organisation: Dr. Benedetta Albani (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] The Mandatory Sentence of Death in Barbados Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jul 15, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lynsey Black (Maynooth University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Workshop Law and Textuality: Crossing Perspectives between Book History and Legal History Workshop Date: Jul 10, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Saskia Limbach, Nikolaus Weichselbaumer Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Jour Fixe: Illegal under the laws of all nations? The courts of Haiti and the suppression of the Atlantic trade in African captives Jour Fixe Date: Jul 8, 2019 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andrew J. Walker (Wesleyan University) Organisation: Manuel Bastias Saavedra (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Legal Biography Workshop Workshop Start: Jul 2, 2019 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Jul 3, 2019 04:00 PM Organisation: Victoria Barnes, Catharine MacMillan, Stefan Vogenauer Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Conference: Law and Diversity - European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective II Conference Start: Jun 24, 2019 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Jun 25, 2019 03:15 PM Organisation: Peter Collin, Agustín Casagrande Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] The Wild West: Detention without Trial in West Africa 1880-1900 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 24, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michael Lobban (London School of Economics) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Annual Conference: The Contribution of the Legal Services of the European Institutions to European Union Law Conference Start: Jun 18, 2019 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Jun 19, 2019 04:00 PM Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Sigfrido Ramirez Perez Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Jour Fixe: Punishment and labour relations. Cuba between abolition and empire (1835-1886) Jour Fixe Date: Jun 17, 2019 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christian G. De Vito (Bonn Centre for Dependency and Slavery Studies, University of Bonn) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Salamanca Colloquium: Simona Langella: „Una edición y traducción del tratato De Lege de Juan Gil Fernández de Nava“ Colloquium Date: Jun 12, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Simona Langella (Genova) Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] The Past and Present in Judicial Independence and Disciplining in the Common Law World Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 12, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: John McLaren (University of Victoria) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Conference: Law and Diversity - European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective Conference Start: Jun 6, 2019 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Jun 7, 2019 03:00 PM Organisation: Peter Collin, Agustín Casagrande Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar: "Law and Textuality": Law as Text – a 'Barbarian' Perspective Seminar Date: Jun 4, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christoph Meyer Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] The Interpretation of Commonwealth Caribbean Constitutions: Does Text Matter? Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 3, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Derek O’Brien (Oxford Brookes) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Plenum: Lena Foljanty: Presentation of the edition 'Fritz Bauer: Kleine Schriften 1921-1969' Plenum Date: Jun 3, 2019 Time: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lena Foljanty Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Discussion: Translating Early Modern Books Discussion Date: May 29, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Natalie Cobo / Simona Langella Organisation: Christiane Birr, Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Workshop: Transnational Criminal Law in Transatlantic Perspective (1870-1945): Towards a dialogue between the Global North and the Global South Workshop Start: May 23, 2019 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: May 24, 2019 05:00 PM Organisation: Karl Härter / Valeria Vegh Weis Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Seminar: "Law and Textuality": Encyclopaedism and law between the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Seminar Date: May 22, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Rafael Ramis Barceló (Universitat de les Illes Balears) Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Salamanca Colloquium: Joost Possemiers: „Business ethics, contract law and moral theology in Conrad Summenhart’s monumental 'Opus de contractibus' (1500)“ Colloquium Date: May 21, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Joost Possemiers (Leuven) Organisation: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Practice, Legislation and Courts - Pitfalls of Formalising English Commercial Law, 1691-1925 Common Law Research Seminar Date: May 20, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Aleksi Ollikainen-Read (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Seminar: La enseñanza del Concilio de Trento en las universidades hispánicas (siglos XVI-XVII) Seminar Date: May 15, 2019 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rafael Ramis Barceló (Universitat de les Illes Balears) Organisation: Max Planck Research Group "Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent" (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Reading group "Law and Textuality" Reading group Date: May 7, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Mauricio Gonzalez Rozo Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Legal Transplantation within Amelioration and Manumission Laws in the British West Indies 1700s-1830s Common Law Research Seminar Date: May 6, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Seminar: The History of Constitutionalism in Canada and the Canadian Constitutional Settlement of 1849 Seminar Date: Apr 15, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ryan Alford (Lakehead University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] “Just dominion: whatever may have been the right and justice in the beginning” Reading Course Start: Apr 10, 2019 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Apr 12, 2019 01:00 PM Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío (Goethe Universität), Andreas Wagner (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Guest Lecture: The Horizon of A Chinese Legal History Guest Lecture Date: Apr 3, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Zhiping Liang (Institute for Advanced Study of Arts and Humanities, Beijing) Organisation: Fupeng Li, Yu Wang Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Second Comparative Workshop on Legal Transformations in 19th and early 20th Century Japan, China, and the Ottoman Empire Workshop Start: Mar 27, 2019 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 29, 2019 01:00 PM Organisation: Lena Foljanty Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Salamanca-Colloquium: Observaciones sobre edición crítica de Melchor Cano (métodos y subsidios para el trabajo) Colloquium Date: Mar 18, 2019 Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Juan Belda Plans (Valencia) Organisation: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Transformaciones históricas y respuestas legales Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum Date: Mar 18, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bruno Castelo Branco / Antonio Manuel Luque Reina / Fabricio Mulet Martínez Organisation: Pilar Mejía Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Colloquium on the History of Criminal Procedure and Conspiracy Colloquium Date: Mar 14, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Clara Borges, Victor Saucedo, Karl Härter Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Presentation of the project “Resistance” (MSCA- RISE- Horizon 2020) Jour Fixe Date: Mar 11, 2019 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Benedetta Albani Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Meet the Author – Lauren Benton: The British Imperial Constitution and Global Legal Order Meet the Author Date: Mar 1, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Lauren Benton Organisation: Thomas Duve Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Workshop: Translating Weimar Workshop Date: Feb 18, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Thomas Duve, Fupeng Li, Donal Coffey Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Jour Fixe: Theory of the state from a legal-historical perspective: a discussion with Thomas Vesting Jour Fixe Date: Feb 11, 2019 Time: 11:15 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Thomas Vesting Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Introductory Lecture to the Historiography of the Portuguese Empire: the cases of Angola and Japan Lecture Date: Feb 7, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Luisa Stella Coutinho (MPIeR) / Mariana Armond Dias Paes (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Colloquium: Project "The School of Salamanca": Epitomizing and 'Tridentinizing' Vitoria: Tomás de Chaves’s Summa sacramentorum (1560) Colloquium Date: Feb 6, 2019 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: José Luis Egío (MPIeR) Organisation: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: Manufactured States: Sovereignty and International Law in the Decolonization of South Asia Seminar Date: Feb 4, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Priyasha Saksena (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Workshop - Law and Text Workshop Date: Jan 23, 2019 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Christoph Meyer (MPIeR), Manuela Bragagnolo (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Seminarraum des MPI [more] Seminar: The Changing Patterns of Anglo-African International Relations (1807-1840) Seminar Date: Jan 21, 2019 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Inge Van Hulle (University of Tilburg) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Guest Lecture: Lawyers, the Writing of History, and Public Uses of the Past (Brazil, 1900-1943) Guest lecture Date: Jan 18, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Mariana De Moraes Silveira (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil) Organisation: Fupeng Li, Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Workshop - Discussing "Glocalization" Workshop Date: Jan 15, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Mariana Dias Paes Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] 'Damenwahl' - 'Ladies' choice' Jour Fixe Date: Jan 14, 2019 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stephen Aranha, Luisa Stella Coutinho, Zeynep Yazici Caglar and Christina Poessel Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Guest lecture: Local arbitration as practised multinormativity? Case studies from a Waldeck Peace Court of 1850. Guest lecture Date: Jan 8, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Naoko Matsumoto (Sophia University, Tokyo) Organisation: Peter Collin Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Seminar: ‘In Which We Are Not Singular in Our Notions’: William Blackstone as Interpreter of the European Legal Tradition Seminar Date: Dec 17, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andrew Cecchinato (University of St Andrews) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Colloquium: „Staatstheorie im 21. Jahrhundert“ Colloquium Date: Dec 13, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Prof. Dr. Dr. Ino Augsberg, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel / Ricardo Campos, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M. Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Jour Fixe: Roland Freisler (1893-1945) and the National Socialist vision of a European legal space Jour Fixe Date: Dec 10, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Thomas Clausen (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK) Opponent: Caspar Ehlers (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Conference: Initiative Arbeitsrechtsgeschichte - Historizität des Richterrechts International Conference Date: Dec 7, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Gerd Bender Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium: Project The School of Salamanca: La vida es mas preciosa, que la libertad. Beobachtungen bei der Textkorrektur von Martin de Azpilcuetas Manual de Confessores (Salamanca 1556) Colloquium Date: Dec 5, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Organisation: Christiane Birr (MPIeR); José Luis Egío (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: G104 [more] Guest lecture: Das Private vor Gericht. Verhandlungen des Eigenen im Zivil- und Strafrecht 1933-1945 Guest lecture Date: Dec 4, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Annemone Christians Organisation: Peter Collin Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Guest lecture: Visualisierte Evidenz. Inaugenscheinnahmen und ihre Dokumentation durch Augenscheinkarten am Reichskammergericht (1495-1806) Guest lecture Date: Nov 29, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Anette Baumann Organisation: Karl Härter / Caspar Ehlers Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium: Königsherrschaft in the 10th-11thcenturies: Italian and German Approaches in Dialogue Colloquium Date: Nov 22, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stefano Manganaro, Visiting Academic at the MPIeR Commentary: Caspar Ehlers, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Max-Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Legal Transitions and Comparison in the Long 19th Century Max-Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum Date: Nov 19, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Leornardo Carrilho / Vitor Izecksohn / Fernando Liendo Tagle Organisation: Manuel Bastias Saavedra Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: Judicial Iconography in the Bombay High Court: From the Colonial to the Post-Colonial Seminar Date: Nov 19, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Rahela Khorakiwala (Jawaharlal Nehru University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Jour Fixe: The Many Meanings of Divisible Sovereignty: Princes, British Officials, and the Indian States Committee, 1928-1929 Jour Fixe Date: Nov 12, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Priyasha Saksena (MPIeR) Opponent: Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar: Legal Transplantation of the West Indian Comprehensive Slave Codes Seminar Date: Nov 5, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Seminar: Aspects of Electoral Reform in the Bahamas Seminar Date: Oct 22, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stephen Aranha (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Doctoral seminar : "Rechtsstaat und Unrechtsstaat" Doctoral Seminar Date: Oct 17, 2018 Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christopher Clark Attendees: Thomas Clausen (Cambridge), Marcus Colla (Cambridge), Oliver Haardt (Cambridge), Thorben Klünder (MPIeR), Christoph Resch (MPIeR), Eirik Roesvik(Cambridge), Phillip Schmitt (MPIeR) Anika Seemann(Cambridge), Leonard Wolckenhaar (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Colloquium: Slavery in Spanish scholastic thought Colloquium Date: Oct 17, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Daniel Allemann (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge) Location: MPIeR Room: B 316 [more] Max-Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Slavery and Control Over One´s Own Body Max-Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum Date: Oct 15, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maria Solle Testuzza / Daniel Allemann / Sandra Cristina Montoya Muñoz Organisation: Mariana Armond Dias Paes Location: MPIeR Room: Z01 [more] Seminar: The Beginnings of English Contract Law in Australia and New Zealand: ‘The Narrow Ways of English Folk’? Seminar Date: Oct 15, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Warren Swain (University of Auckland) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Jour Fixe: Security Interests and Consistency in Commercial Law: the Example of Roman-Dutch Scholarship (17th c.) Jour Fixe Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dave De ruysscher, Tilburg University Opponent: Christiane Birr (MPIeR) Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum - History of Private Law in East Asia Guest Workshop Date: Sep 3, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Meet the Author - Michele Graziadei Meet the Author Date: Aug 29, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Professor Michele Graziadei, University of Torin Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Colloquium on the History of Transnational Criminal Law and Political Violence Colloquium Date: Aug 23, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Valeria Vegh Weis, Karl Härter Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2018 Summer Academy 2018 Start: Jul 16, 2018 End: Jul 27, 2018 This year’s theme: The World and the Village. The Global and the Local in Legal History Location: MPIeR Host: MPIeR [more] Guest lecture - On the divisio obligationum in res cottidianae Guest lecture Date: Jun 27, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Adolfo Wegmann Stockebrand (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile) Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Seminar - »Africa needs many lawyers ... trained for the needs of their people«: Struggles over Legal Education in Nkrumah’s Ghana Seminar Date: Jun 25, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: John Harrington (Cardiff University) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z02 [more] Conference - Key Biographies in the Legal History of European Union, 1950-1993 Conference Start: Jun 21, 2018 End: Jun 22, 2018 Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Philip Bajon Location: MPIeR [more] Guest Workshop - Legal Transfers, Transplantations and Translations Guest Workshop Date: Jun 20, 2018 Time: 03:45 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Victoria Barnes Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Seminar - Aspects of Electoral Reform in the 20th century Bahamas: Women's Suffrage Seminar Date: Jun 18, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stephen Aranha (MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Colloquium - “Perspectivas historiográficas y nuevos desafíos en la investigación sobre la Escuela de Salamanca“ Colloquium Date: Jun 15, 2018 Time: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Juan Belda Plans Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium - Project „The School of Salamanca“ Colloquium Date: Jun 6, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Christiane Birr Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Colloquium - "History of Police and Criminal Justice" Colloquium Date: Jun 4, 2018 Time: 10:45 AM - 02:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Karl Härter, Osvaldo Barreneche Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Seminar - The Court of Wards and Property Rights in Britain and the North American Colonies, 1485-1660 Seminar Date: May 28, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sean Bottomley (Guest researcher, MPIeR) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Seminar - Copying Informal Institutions: The Role of British Colonial Officers during the Decolonization of British Africa Seminar Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Valentin Seidler (University of Vienna) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Guest Workshop: Derecho e Historia en Latinoamérica Guest Workshop Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Alexis Alvarez-Nakagawa / Romina Zamora / Melisa Fernández Marrón Organisation: Pamela Cacciavillani Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Otto Hahn Award Winners to Present at the Jour Fixe Jour Fixe Date: May 14, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Insa Jarass / Jasper Kunstreich Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Debates on ignorantia iuris in baroque scholasticism – what had changed from the Middle Ages? Frankfurt Legal History Evening Lecture Date: May 2, 2018 Time: 06:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jacob Schmutz, Universität Paris-Sorbonne Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Transplantation and the Origins of Slave Laws within the British West Indies Seminar Date: Apr 23, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Justine Collins Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Tontines and the History of Insurance Law Jour Fixe Date: Apr 23, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Phillip Hellwege Universität Augsburg Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] The English Perception of the Role of Jurisprudence in a System of Codified Law Seminar Date: Apr 9, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michel Morin, Université de Montréal Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Workshop - Naturrechtsgeschichte und Wissensorganisation Workshop Date: Mar 20, 2018 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Matthias Lutz-Bachmann Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main Organisation: Andreas Wagner Location: MPIeR Room: Vortragssaal des MPI [more] Initial Comparative Workshop on Legal Transformations in 19th and 20th Century Japan, China, and the Ottoman Empire Workshop Start: Mar 8, 2018 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 10, 2018 03:00 PM Organisation: Lena Foljanty Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Research Colloqium - Francisco Cuena Boy: Contractus Research Colloqium Date: Feb 28, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop - Oral History of the European Court of Justice Workshop Start: Feb 19, 2018 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Feb 20, 2018 01:00 PM Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer & Sigfrido Ramírez Pérez Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Police Legal Frameworks and Practices in XX Century Latin America Jour Fixe Date: Feb 12, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Osvaldo Barreneche, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Opponent: Karl Härter, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop: Circulation and Organization of Normative Knowledge in Early Modern Times Workshop Date: Jan 30, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nikolaus Weichselbaumer & Alessandra Panzanelli Fratoni Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Workshop: Historia del Derecho Colonial Guest Workshop Date: Jan 26, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Pamela Cacciavillani Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Research Colloqium - Martin Schlag: The Economic Dimension of the School of Salamanca Research Colloqium Date: Jan 24, 2018 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Law Reform Commissions in the Common Law World Seminar Date: Jan 22, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Between Legal Pluralism and International Law in the Early Modern Mediterranean Guest presentation Date: Jan 11, 2018 Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Claire Gilbert Assistant Professor, Department of History, Saint Louis University (US) Organisation: Jean-Philippe Dequen Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Financial Crime in the Global Context: A Reference Point for Comparative Dimensions of Research into Legal History Seminar Date: Jan 8, 2018 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Vertical Empire: The General Resettlement of Indians in the Colonial Andes Meet the Author Date: Dec 12, 2017 Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jeremy Mumford, Brown University (USA) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] The Transfer of the Statute of Anne: from England to a New Republic Seminar Date: Dec 11, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] The Concept of „Estado de Derecho“ in the History of Argentinean Constitutionalism (1930-2015) Jour Fixe Date: Dec 11, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Agustín Casagrande, Cluster of Excellence “The Formation of Normative Orders” Opponent: Gerd Bender, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] 3rd annual conference of the Initiative History of Labour Law Conference Date: Dec 8, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Meeting of the Working Group »Initiative History of Labour Law« Internal Meeting Date: Dec 7, 2017 Time: 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Thematic Focus: NS Labour Law Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Research Colloqium - Marco Toste: Ignorantia, infideles Some Fundamental Concepts of the School of Salamanca’s Juridical-Political Language Date: Dec 6, 2017 Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Conflict Regulation: The 1624 Tumult of Mexico in Perspective Focus Area Meeting Date: Nov 30, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Angela Ballone Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Research Colloqium - Massimo Meccarelli: Lex Some Fundamental Concepts of the School of Salamanca’s Juridical-Political Language Date: Nov 15, 2017 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Decolonizing Constitutional Law: the Common Law Mind of Yash Ghai Legal Transfer in the Common Law World Date: Nov 13, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Jour Fixe: Actio Funeraria: On what it took to get buried in ancient Rome Jour Fixe Date: Nov 13, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Oliver Unger, Hamburg Opponent: Victoria Barnes, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Comparing Solórzano from Within Comparing Solórzano from Within Date: Nov 9, 2017 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Angela Ballone (MPIeR) Moderator: José Luis Egio Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Undercover Under Scrutiny: A Comparative Look at Covert Policing in the United States, Germany, Italy, and France Guest presentation Date: Nov 7, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Jacqueline Ross Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Return to sender: Early Modern Irish Appellate Law and the Use of Westminster as a Final Court of Appeal Legal Transfer in the Common Law World Date: Oct 30, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Guest Workshop: Historia del derecho en América Latina Guest Workshop Date: Oct 24, 2017 Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Thomas Duve Location: MPIeR Room: Lecture hall of the MPI [more] Meet the Author - Kenneth Stow Meet the Author Date: Oct 23, 2017 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Pr. Kenneth Stow, University of Haifa Presentation: Anna and Tranquillo. Catholic Anxiety and Jewish Protest in the Age of Revolutions, New Haven - London, Yale University Press, 2016 Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Legal Transfer in the Common Law World Date: Oct 16, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Seminar room of the MPI [more] Jour Fixe: Strikes, dictatorships and the circulation of ideas: investigating dialogues between Brazil, Portugal and Italy (1930-1945) Jour Fixe Date: Oct 16, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Opponent: Massimo Meccarelli, associate Researcher MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Some Fundamental Concepts of the School of Salamanca’s Juridical-Political Language Date: Oct 11, 2017 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: PD Dr. Christiane Birr, Dr. José Luis Egío Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Conciliar Decision Making in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (6th–mid-9th Centuries) International Conference Start: Oct 5, 2017 End: Oct 7, 2017 Organisation: Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Agapitos, Prof. Dr. Wolfram Brandes, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Leppin Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Max Planck Study Sessions 2017 Max Planck Study Sessions Start: Sep 27, 2017 End: Sep 29, 2017 Organisation: Benedetta Albani, Massimiliano Valente Location: MPIeR [more] Jour Fixe: The Lived Space: Land Sales, Local Knowledge, and Interethnic Relations on the Chilean Frontier, 1790-1830 Jour Fixe Date: Sep 11, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Manuel Bastias Saavedra, Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, MPIeR/University of Bremen Opponent: Mariana Armond Dias Paes, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2017 Summer Academy 2017 Start: Jul 25, 2017 End: Aug 4, 2017 Special Theme: Conflict Regulation Location: MPIeR Host: MPIeR [more] Guest Workshop: Legal Historiography Guest Workshop Date: Jul 21, 2017 Time: 02:00 PM - 06:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Organisation Victoria Barnes Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Jonathan Rose: "Maintenance and Champerty: From Medieval England to the UK and the US Today?" Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jul 17, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jonathan Rose Arizona State University Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Judicial Development of Law of Maintenance (1377-1485) Jour Fixe Date: Jul 10, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jonathan Rose Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Opponent: Stefan Vogenauer, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Treaties as travaux préparatoires: Conference on the 60th Anniversary of the Treaties of Rome Conference Start: Jun 22, 2017 End: Jun 23, 2017 Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Philip Bajon, Sigfrido Ramírez Pérez Location: MPIeR [more] Jour Fixe: Constructing legal spaces – byrsa, bourse, Börse, or exchange Jour Fixe Date: Jun 19, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Johannes W. Flume, Universität Tübingen Opponent: Jasper Kunstreich Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop: Work and Family in a Society of Orders Workshop Start: Jun 8, 2017 End: Jun 9, 2017 Organisation: Laila Scheuch, Audrey Dauchy Location: MPIeR [more] Lecture: John F. Schwaller: Mexico in 1585: The Backdrop of the Tercer Concilio Provincial Lecture Date: Jun 1, 2017 Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: John F. Schwaller Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Meet the Author – Tamar Herzog Tamar Herzog Date: May 31, 2017 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop: Philology and Digital Humanities: Old Questions and New Approaches for Working with Texts Workshop Date: May 15, 2017 Time: 02:30 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo, Andreas Wagner Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Jour Fixe: HyperMachiavel. First results of a comparison tool between the first edition of The Prince and its French translations of the XVIth century Jour Fixe Date: May 15, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Séverine Gedzelman (CNRS, UMR Triangle), Jean-Claude Zancarini (ENS de Lyon, UMR Triangle) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Workshop: Law and Diversity – Legal Categories and Identity Guest Workshop Date: May 5, 2017 Time: 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Lorena Ossio Bustillos Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] PhD@maxlaw Workshop 2017 Workshop Start: May 3, 2017 End: May 5, 2017 Organisation: Justine Collins, Niels Pepels, Philipp Schmitt Location: MPIeR 3rd Max Planck Young Legal Scholars‘ Meeting, Frankfurt am Main 2017 [more] Jan Schröder: Gibt es zeitlose Theorien in der Rechtswissenschaft? (Are there timeless theories in jurisprudence?) Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche Date: Apr 26, 2017 Time: 06:00 PM c.t. (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Jan Schröder Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Treat as a vagrant every man who acts as a vagrant: ”Vagrancy and the Courts in Jamaica, 1865 - 1900 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Apr 24, 2017 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Stefan Vogenauer, Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Kaala Paani and the Archive: South Asian Indenture to Jamaica Jour Fixe Date: Apr 10, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Eddie Bruce-Jones (University of London) Opponent: Otto Danwerth Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] “The Pope is not lord of the world": Reading Course: Francisco de Vitoria's „Erste Relectio über die kirchliche Gewalt“ Reading Course Start: Mar 27, 2017 End: Mar 30, 2017 Organisation: Christiane Birr, José Luis Egío, Andreas Wagner Location: MPIeR [more] Jour Fixe: Italian Judges and Judicial Practice in Libya Jour Fixe Date: Mar 13, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Alessia Maria Di Stefano Opponent: Peter Collin Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Workshop: Property Law and Legal History in Latin America Guest Workshop Date: Feb 21, 2017 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organizers: Pamela Cacciavillani and Mariana Armond Dias Paes Location: MPIeR [more] Workshop: Land Ownership and Conflict in a Global Context: Transfer, Adaptation and Translation of Normative Systems Workshop Start: Feb 20, 2017 End: Feb 22, 2017 Registration deadline: Feb 13, 2017 Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 Contact: mckee@rg.mpg.de [more] Jour Fixe: Multinormativity in Western Arguments Regarding Punishment of the Boxers and their Patrons, 1900-1901 Jour Fixe Date: Feb 13, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Timothy L. Schroer University of West Georgia Opponent: Donal Coffey Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Date: Feb 6, 2017 Time: 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Carlos Ramos Núñez Topic: Realidad y quimera: el jurado en el Perú Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] International Workshop: Convivencias Today: Reflections on a Historiographical Concept International Workshop Date: Feb 3, 2017 Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Workshop: The History of EU Law in Transnational and National Perspective Workshop Start: Jan 26, 2017 End: Jan 27, 2017 Location: MPIeR [more] Jour Fixe: The Federal Evolution of Imperial Germany and the Creation of the German Civil Code Jour Fixe Date: Jan 16, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Oliver F. R. Haardt University of Cambridge Opponents: Philip Bajon / Philipp Schmitt, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest presentation at the Seminar on legal history of Ibero-America Guest presentation at the Seminar on legal history of Ibero-America Date: Jan 9, 2017 Time: 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nicolás Beraldi Topic: ¿Trasplantes Legales en el Río de la Plata? El caso de la justicia de paz en la provincia de Buenos Aires (1821-1824) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Seminar: "Una nueva mirada sobre el Patronato Regio. La Curia Romana y el gobierno de la Iglesia Ibero-Americana en la edad moderna" Seminar Start: Dec 15, 2016 End: Dec 16, 2016 Organisation: Benedetta Albani and Giovanni Pizzorusso Location: MPIeR [more] Jour Fixe: ‘Obstructive Collaboration’ – Rulers, Printers, and the Publication of Ordinances in the 16th Century Jour Fixe Date: Dec 12, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Saskia Limbach University of St Andrews Opponent: Manuela Bragagnolo, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] SvSal colloquium: „Digital Editions as a Task for Research Libraries" Colloquium Date: Dec 7, 2016 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Thomas Stäcker Herzog-August-Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] 2. Annual Meeting of the Initiative History of Labour Law Conference Date: Dec 2, 2016 Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Topic: Labour Constitutions During the First World War Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 Host: Hugo Sinzheimer Institut für Arbeitsrecht and Max-Planck-Institut für europäische Rechtsgeschichte [more] Guest Lecture: 500 Years of the Reinheitsgebot Guest Lecture Date: Dec 1, 2016 Time: 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Barbara Sturm Universität Kassel Topic: 500 Years of the Reinheitsgebot: The Development of Beermaking and its Associated Regulations Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Meeting of the Working Group »Initiative History of Labour Law« Meeting Date: Dec 1, 2016 Time: 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Topic: Discussion of a new publication Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Introduction to « Prezi » Workshop Date: Nov 15, 2016 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Topic: Introduction to the « Prezi » software Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Christopher Thornhill: The Sociology of Law and the Global Transformation of Democracy Jour Fixe Date: Nov 14, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Christopher Thornhill University of Manchester Opponent: Gerd Bender, MPIeR Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] History of the Law-related Max Planck Institutes since 1945 Workshop Date: Nov 11, 2016 Time: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Guest presentation at the Seminar on legal history of Ibero-America Date: Nov 7, 2016 Time: 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jesús Jimeno Borrero Topic: Socios y sociedades mercantiles en Sevilla (1747- 1848) Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Catharine MacMillan: The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche Date: Nov 2, 2016 Time: 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Catharine MacMillan King’s College London Topic: The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council: Law and the British Empire Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Common Law Research Seminar - Semester I Common Law Research Seminar Date: Oct 31, 2016 Time: 02:15 PM - 04:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Emily Whewell Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe extraordinaire: Jean-Louis Halpérin: History of the "Juristenstand" in Germany during the 19th and 20th Centuries Jour Fixe extraordinaire Date: Oct 31, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jean-Louis Halpérin École Normale Supérieure Paris Topic: History of the "Juristenstand" in Germany during the 19th and 20th Centuries Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Research Colloquium: Knowledge and Information Regimes in Early Modern Times Research Colloquium Date: Oct 18, 2016 Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Organisation: Manuela Bragagnolo, Otto Danwerth, David Rex Galindo Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Jour Fixe: Tatiana Borisova: Power Politics and the Problem of the Originality of Russian Law in Late Imperial Russia Jour Fixe Date: Oct 17, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Tatiana Borisova National Research University Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg Topic: Power Politics and the Problem of the Originality of Russian Law in Late Imperial Russia Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Date: Oct 10, 2016 Time: 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Francisco Ortega Topic: Lenguaje político-moral de la diferencia en la primera mitad del siglo XIX colombiano Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History Summer Academy Start: Jul 18, 2016 End: Jul 29, 2016 Location: MPIeR Host: Max Planck Institute for European Legal History [more] Jour Fixe: Felix Lange: Between Foreign Policy Advice and Systematization Jour Fixe Date: Jul 11, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Felix Lange Topic: Between Foreign Policy Advice and Systematization – Hermann Mosler and Western German International Legal Scholarship after 1945 Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more] Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Guest Presentation at the Seminar on Legal History of Ibero-America Date: Jul 4, 2016 Time: 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gustavo Silveira Siqueira Topic: História do Direito de greve no Brasil: 1890-1946 Location: MPIeR Room: Z 02 [more] Jour Fixe: Gauri Parasher (Heidelberg): Notes on the Administration of Justice to the Indians by the French (ca. 1765-1827) Jour Fixe Date: Jun 13, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gauri Parasher PhD Candidate, Heidelberg University Location: MPIeR Room: Z 01 [more]
