Home Events Events Location: mpilhlt Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2025 All 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Through the looking glass: Locating litigation privilege under the Indian Evidence Code Common Law Research Seminar Other room Date: Jul 7, 2025 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shaurya Upadhyay Location: mpilhlt Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Martin O'Donoghue Contact: odonoghue@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Mis-uses of comparative law in international development Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory Date: Jul 2, 2025 Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Fernanda G Nicola (American University) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer Contact: ruether@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Meet the Authors: The Italian Influence on European Law Date: Jul 1, 2025 Time: 03:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Amedeo Arena, Lorenzo Cecchetti, Laure Clément-Wilz, Fernanda Nicola, Antoine Vauchez Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer / Leonardo Ravaioli Contact: ravaioli@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Jeremy Bentham and the communication of legal authority: The Indian Penal Code of 1861 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jun 23, 2025 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Erica Ollikainen-Read Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Martin O'Donoghue Contact: odonoghue@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Digital Methods for Research, Teaching, and Public Scholarship Workshop Date: Jun 17, 2025 Time: 09:00 AM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Karla L. Escobar Hernandez Contact: escobar@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Reconsidering 'Law' in Traditional China and Beyond: A Shift of Approach from Judicature to Governance Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory Date: Jun 11, 2025 Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: WANG Zhiqiang Fudan University Location: mpilhlt Room: Z 01 Host: Thomas Duve [more] Meet the Author: J. J. Moreso (Barcelona) Meet the Author Date: Jun 10, 2025 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: J. J. Moreso (Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Dr. Melanie Merlin, Prof. Marietta Auer Contact: merlin@lhlt.mpg.de [more] The Age of Ambiguity. Concurrence and Competition of Norms ('Normenkonkurrenz') in Early Modern Europe Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche Date: Apr 23, 2025 Time: 06:15 PM - 07:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Hillard von Thiessen (Universität Rostock) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Stefanie Rüther Contact: ruether@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Screening and Discussion with co-director Paulo Cruz Vagrants, Vagabonds, Immorals Date: Feb 27, 2025 Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Paulo Cruz, Federal Fluminense University (UFF) Location: mpilhlt Room: Turmcarree, 6th floor Host: Raquel Sirotti Contact: sirotti@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Knowledge Production, Epistemic Communities, and Epistemic Justice. A View from Global Legal History Date: Feb 25, 2025 Time: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Thomas Duve Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 [more] Legal infrastructures and democracy. Deciphering contemporary battles for the control of law jointly with the 7th Annual Conference on the Legal History of the European Union Start: Jan 20, 2025 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Jan 21, 2025 04:00 PM Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Basak Cali, Mikael Rask Madsen, Antoine Vauchez, Department Vogenauer Contact: vogenauer.office@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Meet the author: Yanna Yannakakis Date: Jan 16, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Yanna Yannakakis (Emory University) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Luisa Stella Coutinho Contact: coutinho@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Future-making and Custom in Indigenous Land Claims in Colonial Mexico Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory Date: Jan 15, 2025 Time: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Yanna Yannakakis (Emory University) Location: mpilhlt Room: Z01 Host: Thomas Duve Contact: ruether@lhlt.mpg.de [more]