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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]