Events

Events

Transferring offer, acceptance and revocation to British Guiana

Common Law Research Seminar

Max Planck Legal History Quaterly Forum: Global Legal History

Colloquium

Salamanca-Colloquium: Bruna Franceschini: Reflections on the Legal Subject in the Context of Latin American Colonialism

Colloquium

Research Colloquium: Seeing Others and Seeing Me: Comparative interpretations of Law throughout legal changes in early 20th century China

Colloquium

Colloquium: Colonial Visual Knowledge: photography as a source to study colonialism in Africa

Colloquium

Conference: The legal history of white-collar work

Conference: The legal history of white-collar work

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

The Meaning of Territory in British Empire Border Disputes

Common Law Research Seminar

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

Workshop: The role of images and iconography in legal history

Workshop

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

Roundtable: Uma rodada de conversação científica em homenagem a António Manuel Hespanha

Roundtable

Across Boundaries: the English Justices of the Peace on the Continent

Common Law Research Seminar

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

Colloquium: Anthropology of Law and Legal Pluralism

Colloquium Methods for Legal History

The Use of Bills of Exchange in 18th Century Glasgow

Common Law Research Seminar

RESISTANCE Symposium IV: Resistance, Religion and Justice

Symposium

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

Bianca Premo: Current doctrines and similar petitions: capitalist legal logic among native and enslaved litigants in Spanish America

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche

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

Doctrinal legal history

Colloquium Methods for Legal History

Seminar: Legal Education as a Tool of Professionalization in England (1850-1900)

Common Law Research Seminar

Research Colloquium: The origins and legacies of the British West Indian Slave Legislation: When periphery becomes the centre

Colloquium

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

Norms and Empires Lecture Series: Between Citizenship and Foreignness. Free People of Color during the Age of Atlantic Revolutions

Norms and Empires Lecture Series

Workshop: Gender and Sexualities in Legal History

Workshop

Workshop : Administrative Multinormativity. Normenkonflikte in verwaltungshistorischer Perspektive

Workshop

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

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

Colloquium: The Emergence of Scholastic Probabilism in a Global Perspective

Colloquium

Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Herramientas metodológicas y preguntas histórico-jurídicas

Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum

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

Workshop: "The Global Face of the School of Salamanca: Asian and American perspectives"

Workshop

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

The Mandatory Sentence of Death in Barbados

Common Law Research Seminar

Workshop Law and Textuality: Crossing Perspectives between Book History and Legal History

Workshop

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

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

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

The Wild West: Detention without Trial in West Africa 1880-1900

Common Law Research Seminar

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

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

The Past and Present in Judicial Independence and Disciplining in the Common Law World

Common Law Research Seminar

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

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

The Interpretation of Commonwealth Caribbean Constitutions: Does Text Matter?

Common Law Research Seminar

Plenum: Lena Foljanty: Presentation of the edition 'Fritz Bauer: Kleine Schriften 1921-1969'

Plenum

Discussion: Translating Early Modern Books

Discussion

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

Seminar: "Law and Textuality": Encyclopaedism and law between the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

Seminar

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

Practice, Legislation and Courts - Pitfalls of Formalising English Commercial Law, 1691-1925

Common Law Research Seminar

Raymond Cocks: Laws ancient and modern: history and context in the reforms of mid-nineteenth century India

Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche

Seminar: La enseñanza del Concilio de Trento en las universidades hispánicas (siglos XVI-XVII)

Seminar

Reading group "Law and Textuality"

Reading group

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

Seminar: The History of Constitutionalism in Canada and the Canadian Constitutional Settlement of 1849

Seminar

“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

Guest Lecture: The Horizon of A Chinese Legal History

Guest Lecture

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

Salamanca-Colloquium: Observaciones sobre edición crítica de Melchor Cano (métodos y subsidios para el trabajo)

Colloquium

Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum: Transformaciones históricas y respuestas legales

Max Planck Legal History Quarterly Forum

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

Presentation of the project “Resistance” (MSCA- RISE- Horizon 2020)

Jour Fixe

12th Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court (2018/2019)

Moot Court

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

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

Workshop: Constructing lawsuit databases. A discussion with Tatiana de Souza Castro

Workshop

Jour Fixe: Theory of the state from a legal-historical perspective: a discussion with Thomas Vesting

Jour Fixe

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

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

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

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

Seminar: The Changing Patterns of Anglo-African International Relations (1807-1840)

Seminar

Guest Lecture: Lawyers, the Writing of History, and Public Uses of the Past (Brazil, 1900-1943)

Guest lecture

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

'Damenwahl' - 'Ladies' choice'

Jour Fixe

Guest lecture: Local arbitration as practised multinormativity? Case studies from a Waldeck Peace Court of 1850.

Guest lecture
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