Home Events Events Room: Z02 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2011/bot-protection 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] John Wheeler’s Treatise of Commerce and the meaning of ‘police’ in the early modern English-speaking world Common Law Research Seminar Date: Feb 3, 2025 Time: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gustavo Zatelli Correa (University of Helsinki) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] The code of tribute: Law and political economy in the Ain of 1854 Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 13, 2025 Time: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Simon Cubelic (Heidelberg University) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Common law transplants and the question of legitimacy Common Law Research Seminar different place than usual Date: Jul 1, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Amber Darr (University of Manchester) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Building Legal Knowledge: Reflections on the History of Law in Angola Date: May 21, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lukamba, Paulino and Agostinho, Adlézio Faculty of Law of the University katyavala Buíla- Angola and Humboldt University-Berlin Location: mpilhlt Room: Z02 Host: Priscíla Lussinga, Pedro Catimba Contact: catimba@lhlt.mpd.de [more] Writing the History of Law in the South Atlantic Date: May 3, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Espíndola, Maysa Genebra University Location: mpilhlt Room: Z02 Host: Global History on the Ground Contact: catimba@lhlt.mpg.de [more] The Six Widows’ Case and the diffusion of common law in the Straits Settlements Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 22, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andrew Harding (National University of Singapore / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Shapes, forms and identity: Quebec’s civil procedure and judicial law in the 19th century Common Law Research Seminar Date: Jan 8, 2024 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jacinthe Plamondon (Laval University / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Laws of exclusion: the evolution of minority governance and differentiated legal spaces in colonial and post-colonial India Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 18, 2023 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Reeju Ray (Jindal Global University / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Who moved my code? Indian contract law and the limits of common law codification Common Law Research Seminar Date: Dec 4, 2023 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shivprasad Swaminathan (Jindal Global University / mpilhlt) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Deporting foreigners, deporting subjects: Foreigners Act III of 1864 in colonial India Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 20, 2023 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Radhika Singha (Jawaharlal Nehru University / University of Münster) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] Criminal fault in 19th-century England Common Law Research Seminar Date: Nov 6, 2023 Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Philip Handler (University of Manchester) Room: Z02 Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de [more] 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] 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] 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] 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 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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]