Home Events Events Room: Lecture hall of the MPI 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 "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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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]