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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 2h
CONFERENCE: Justice à la cour, justice pour la cour dans les capitales européennes à la fin du XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle [Versailles: Château de Versailles, 6 octobre 2026]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/conf...
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CONFERENCE: Justice à la cour, justice pour la cour dans les capitales européennes à la fin du XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle [Versailles: Château de Versailles, 6 octobre 2026]
( Cour de Marbre du Château de Versailles , image source: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez via Wikipedia ) Le 6 octobre 2026, l’auditorium du Châ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 8h
LECTURE: Anthony PAGDEN, From Empire to Federation: Can the European Union Become the Paradigm for a New World Order ? (Geneva: Graduate Institute, 20 OCT 2026) [HYBRID]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/lect...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 8h
BOOK REVIEW: Panikos PANAYI, Legal responses to mass migration: from the nineteenth century to World War II, eds. Luigi NUZZO, Michele PIFFERI, Giuseppe SPECIALE and Cristina VANO (Abingdon: Routledge, 2025) (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), pp. 162-165).
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BOOK REVIEW: Panikos PANAYI, Legal responses to mass migration: from the nineteenth century to World War II, eds. Luigi NUZZO, Michele PIFFERI, Giuseppe SPECIALE and Cristina VANO (Abingdon: Routledge...
(image source: Taylor&Francis ) This long, edited volume containing sixteen essays tries to address the question of legal responses to mass ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 8h
BOOK: Francesco GAMBINO & Massimo MECCARELLI (eds.), Vittime e senso di giustizia. Processi di elaborazione individuali e collettivi (Bologna: il Mulino, 2026), ISBN 9788815395986, €26. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK: Francesco GAMBINO & Massimo MECCARELLI (eds.), Vittime e senso di giustizia. Processi di elaborazione individuali e collettivi (Bologna: il Mulino, 2026), ISBN 9788815395986, € 26
(image source: il Mulino ) Abstract: Nello scenario attuale, dove i rapporti di forza tra individui, poteri e corpi sociali subiscono in v...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
CONFERENCE: Harvard Graduate Student Conference on International History (Con-IH) 2027: 'Transimperial Histories' (26-27 MARCH 2027) [DEADLINE 13 NOV 2026]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/conf...
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CONFERENCE: Harvard Graduate Student Conference on International History (Con-IH) 2027: 'Transimperial Histories' (26-27 MARCH 2027) [DEADLINE 13 NOV 2026]
(Source: Harvard University ) The 2026-2027 organizing committee for the Harvard Graduate Student Conference on International History (Con-I...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
BOOK: D. FEDELE & O. CONDORELLI (eds.), Droit international et relations interconfessionnelles : étude d'une dynamique historique (XVe-XXe siècle) [Études d’histoire du droit et des idées politiques, vol. 40; dir. F. GARNIER] (Toulouse: Presses de l'Université Toulouse Capitole, 2026) [OPEN ACCESS].
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BOOK: Dante FEDELE & Orazio CONDORELLI (eds.), Droit international et relations interconfessionnelles : étude d'une dynamique historique (XVe-XXe siècle) [Études d’histoire du droit et des idées polit...
(image source: openedition ) Abstract: Issu d’un projet international mené par le Centre d’histoire judiciaire (CNRS-Université de Lille) ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
BOOK: William MAGNUSON, The Just and the Good. How Law made the Western World (Georgetown: Georgetown University Press, 2026), 342 p. ISBN 9781647127428 € 29,28. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK: William MAGNUSON, The Just and the Good. How Law made the Western World (Georgetown: Georgetown University Press, 2026), 342 p. ISBN 9781647127428 € 29,28
(image souce: Amazon ) Abstract: Explore how the pillars of the rule of law―from the courts of ancient Athens to the Constitution of the U...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
BOOK: Zachary HERZ, The God and the Bureaucrat: Roman Law, Imperial Sovereignty and Other Stories [Studies in Legal History] (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025), 422 p., ISBN 9781009629928 . esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK: Zachary HERZ, The God and the Bureaucrat: Roman Law, Imperial Sovereignty and Other Stories [Studies in Legal History] (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025), 422 p., ISBN 9781009629928
(image source: CUP ) Abstract: Why is Roman law so boring? In this book, Zachary Herz argues that the bureaucratic, positivistic world of Ro...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
BOOK: Dan EDELSTEIN, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2026), 432 p. ISBN 9780691231860, 24,95 USD. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK: Dan EDELSTEIN, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2026), 432 p. ISBN 9780691231860, 24,95 USD
(image source: Princeton UP) Abstract: Political thinkers from Plato to John Adams saw revolutions as a grave threat to society and advoca...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION: Crimes et justices de guerre (1430-1945) (Criminocorpus). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/virt...
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VIRTUAL EXHIBITION: Crimes et justices de guerre (1430-1945) (Criminocorpus)
(image souce: Criminocorpus ) Curators: Bentéboula Maurena,  Chinaud-Robert Effie,  Dubs Marcel,  Dufresne-Taillon Esteban,  Fouquet Julie...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
BOOK REVIEW: Elisabetta FUSAR POLI, Law and art in the 19th century. Power in images, eds. Giovanni ROSSI and Pietro SCHIRÒ (Pisa: Pacini, 2024) (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), pp. 158-161). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK REVIEW: Elisabetta FUSAR POLI, Law and art in the 19th century. Power in images, eds. Giovanni ROSSI and Pietro SCHIRÒ (Pisa: Pacini, 2024) (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), p...
(image source: Taylor&Francis ) The book edited by Giovanni Rossi and Pietro Schirò (opening the 'Immagini, Diritto e Storia' series directe...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
SEMINAR: La relazione fra etica e diritto. Storia e fascino di un enigma (Roma: Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici, 9 Ottobre 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/semi...
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SEMINAR: La relazione fra etica e diritto. Storia e fascino di un enigma (Roma: Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici, 9 Ottobre 2026)
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BOOK REVIEW: Jan MARKERT on Eckart CONZE, Friedlos. Die Deutschen zwischen Kriegsgewalt und Friedenssuche von 1648 bis heute (München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2026) (H/Soz/Kult). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK REVIEW: Jan MARKERT on Eckart CONZE, Friedlos. Die Deutschen zwischen Kriegsgewalt und Friedenssuche von 1648 bis heute (München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2026) (H/Soz/Kult)
(image source: H /Soz/Kult ) First paragraph: Die Frage nach der Aktualität historischer Publikationen ist nicht immer leicht zu beantwort...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
LECTURE SERIES: Société d'Histoire du Droit (Paris: Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2026-2027). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/lect...
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LECTURE SERIES: Société d'Histoire du Droit (Paris: Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2026-2027)
(image source: SHD) The Société d'Histoire du Droit  announced its calendar of public lectures for the academic year 2026-2027. The SHD's me...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
FELLOWSHIPS: Turku Institute for Advanced Studies - Open Vacancies (Turku: Turku Institute for Advanced Studies; DEADLINE 13 NOV 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/fell...
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FELLOWSHIPS: Turku Institute for Advanced Studies - Open Vacancies (Turku: Turku Institute for Advanced Studies; DEADLINE 13 NOV 2026)
(image source: Turku University) TIAS is currently inviting applications for four Collegium and four Postdoctoral Fellow positions as well a...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
FELLOWSHIPS: Bourses scientifiques de la Casa de Velázquez (Madrid: Casa de Velázquez; DEADLINE 9 OCT 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/fell...
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FELLOWSHIPS: Bourses scientifiques de la Casa de Velázquez (Madrid: Casa de Velázquez; DEADLINE 9 OCT 2026)
(image source: Casa de Velázquez ) Abstract: Conformément au décret du 10 février 2011 relatif aux Écoles françaises à l’étranger (art. 25...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
BOOK: Grégoire BIGOT, Histoire du droit administratif [Droit fondamental] (Paris: PUF, 2026), 502 p. ISBN 9782130895008, € 36. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/10/book...
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BOOK: Grégoire BIGOT, Histoire du droit administratif [Droit fondamental] (Paris: PUF, 2026), 502 p. ISBN 9782130895008, € 36
(image source: PUF ) Table of contents: LES PRÉFORMATIONS D'UN DROIT ADMINISTRATIF (AVANT 1799) : Les paradoxes de l'Ancien Régime Les ambig...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
BOOK: Hervé LEUWERS & Virginie MARTIN (dir.), Quelle souveraineté pour la Nation 1789-1791 ? [Histoire, dir. Frédéric CHAUVAUD, Florian MAZEL, Philippe HAMON, Noëlline CASTAGNEZ & Francis PROST] (Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2026) [OPEN ACCESS]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Hervé LEUWERS & Virginie MARTIN (dir.), Quelle souveraineté pour la Nation 1789-1791 ? [Histoire, dir. Frédéric CHAUVAUD, Florian MAZEL, Philippe HAMON, Noëlline CASTAGNEZ & Francis PROST] (Renn...
(image source: openedition) Abstract: Dans les récits de l’entrée en Révolution, le 17 juin 1789 marque le passage de la souveraineté du r...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
BOOK REVIEW: Roberto CATELLO, Crime and civilization: the birth of criminology in the early nineteenth century, by Janne KIVIVOURI (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024) (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), pp. 153-157). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK REVIEW: Roberto CATELLO, Crime and civilization: the birth of criminology in the early nineteenth century, by Janne KIVIVOURI (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024) (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), pp. 153-157)
(image source: Taylor&Francis ) Works of critical historiography have long alerted us to the fact that the search for the origins of various...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
ARTICLE: Arno DAL RI Jr., "François Laurent in Brazil. The defense of the Principle of Nationalities that crossed the Atlantic (1899-1978)" Sartoniana XXXVIII (2025), 53-84 [OPEN ACCESS]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/arti...
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ARTICLE: Arno DAL RI Jr., "François Laurent in Brazil. The defense of the Principle of Nationalities that crossed the Atlantic (1899-1978)" Sartoniana XXXVIII (2025), 53-84 [OPEN ACCESS]
(image source: UGent ) On the journal: Sartoniana is a yearly publication that publishes the lectures delivered as part of the Sarton Chai...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
BOOK: L.LACCHÈ & V.LAVENIA (eds.), Alberico Gentili e Ugo Grozio: i "momenti" del diritto internazionale [Atti del convegno della XXI Giornata Gentiliana; Studi gentiliani, eds. L. SCUCCIMARRA, P. PALCHETTI & V. LAVENIA; 10] (San Ginesio/Macerata: Centro Internazionale di Studi Gentiliani/EUM, 2026)
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BOOK: Luigi LACCHÈ & Vincenzo LAVENIA (eds.), Alberico Gentili e Ugo Grozio: i "momenti" del diritto internazionale e il contributo degli internazionalisti alla costruzione e allo sviluppo della disci...
(image source: EUM ) Presentazione   (Luigi Lacchè) Sessione prima. Alberico Gentili e Ugo Grozio: relazione e "momenti" della storia del ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
PODCAST: Armin VON BOGDANDY, "European Society: Its Meaning and Its Promise" (Cologne: Max Planck institute for the Study of Societes, 17 JUN 2025). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/podc...
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PODCAST: Armin VON BOGDANDY, "European Society: Its Meaning and Its Promise" (Cologne: Max Planck institute for the Study of Societes, 17 JUN 2025)
(image source: Wikimedia Commons )  Abstract: The European constitutional navigation of the noughties succeeded in stipulating that European...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
BOOK: Michael WERNER, Diesseits und jenseits der Nation : Deutsch-französische Verflechtungen 1815-1870 [Deutsch-Französische Geschichte, vol. 6] (Heidelberg: Heidelberg University Publishing, 2025) [OPEN ACCESS]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Michael WERNER, Diesseits und jenseits der Nation : Deutsch-französische Verflechtungen 1815-1870 [Deutsch-Französische Geschichte, vol. 6] (Heidelberg: Heidelberg University Publishing, 2025) [...
(source: HeiUP ) On the series: Inspired by the »histoire croisée«, the eleven-volume handbook series Deutsch-Französische Geschichte shed...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
JOURNAL: Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History, Journal of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, Rg 34 (2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/jour...
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JOURNAL: Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History, Journal of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, Rg 34 (2026)
(image source: Rg ) Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History  34 (2026) out now Journal of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theo...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
BOOK: Fupeng LI, Translating Weimar. The Cultural Translation of the Weimar Constitution in China (1919-1949) [Global Perspectives on Legal History; 28] (Frankfurt: MPI für Rechtsgeschichte und Rechtstheorie, 2025), XIV + 192 p. ISBN 9783944773544 [OPEN ACCESS] esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Fupeng LI, Translating Weimar. The Cultural Translation of the Weimar Constitution in China (1919-1949) [Global Perspectives on Legal History; 28] (Frankfurt: MPI für Rechtsgeschichte und Rechts...
(image source: MPI LH LT ) Abstract: Wie kann eine Verfassung sich eine soziale Revolution vorstellen? Das Buch beantwortet diese Frage, ind...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
VACANCY: Postdoctoral Researcher in Legal History (Helsinki: University of Helsinki, DEADLINE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/vaca...
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VACANCY: Postdoctoral Researcher in Legal History (Helsinki: University of Helsinki, DEADLINE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2026)
(image: Main Building of the University of Helsinki; source: UH ) The  University of Helsinki  invites applications for a  Postdoctoral Rese...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
BOOK REVIEW: Chiara VALSECCHI, Family and justice in the archives: historical perspectives on intimacy and the law, by Peter Gossage and Lisa Moore (ed.) [Montreal: Concordia University Press, 2024] (Comparative Legal History, XIV (2026), nr. 1 (June), pp. 146-152) esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK REVIEW: Chiara VALSECCHI, Family and justice in the archives: historical perspectives on intimacy and the law, by Peter Gossage and Lisa Moore (ed.) [Montreal: Concordia University Press, 2024] (...
(image source: Taylor&Francis ) Following the editors' introduction the volume gathers sixteen contributions (mostly unpublished), organise...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
JOURNAL: Genere, giustizia, guerra – Ebrei in politica nel Rinascimento – Varia (Mélanges de l'École française de Rome 137-1 (2025)) [OPEN ACCESS]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/jour...
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JOURNAL: Genere, giustizia, guerra – Ebrei in politica nel Rinascimento – Varia (Mélanges de l'École française de Rome 137-1 (2025)) [OPEN ACCESS]
(image source: Openedition ) Genere, giustizia, guerra  (eds. Fabrice Virgili, Paolo Fonzo, Fabien Lostec, Cecilia Nubola & Toni Rovatti) In...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
VIDEO: Carlo OSSOLA, "« Iudicium iudicate ». De l'impossibilité métaphorique" [Droit, culture et société dans la Rome antique", dir. Dario MANTOVANI] (Paris: Collège de France, 3 JUN 2026) [YOUTUBE]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/vide...
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VIDEO: Carlo OSSOLA, "« Iudicium iudicate ». De l'impossibilité métaphorique" [Droit, culture et société dans la Rome antique", dir. Dario MANTOVANI] (Paris: Collège de France, 3 JUN 2026) [YOUTUBE]
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
BOOK: Paul LANGLOIS DESCHAMPS, Le droit de vote aux États-Unis d'Amérique. Un droit subjectif à l'épreuve de la complexité fédérale [Thèses; Bibliothèque constitutionnelle et de science politique; 181] (Paris: LGDJ, 2026), 996 p. ISBN 9782275164090, € 78. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Paul LANGLOIS DESCHAMPS, Le droit de vote aux États-Unis d'Amérique. Un droit subjectif à l'épreuve de la complexité fédérale [Thèses; Bibliothèque constitutionnelle et de science politique; 181] (Paris: LGDJ, 2026), 996 p. ISBN 9782275164090, € 78
(image source: LGDJ ) Abstract: Le droit de vote est essentiel à la démocratie. Pourtant, sa garantie juridique n’a rien d’évident. Si la ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
PODCAST: La dissolution, une arme dangereuse (France Culture: Concordance des Temps, 13 SEP 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/podc...
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PODCAST: La dissolution, une arme dangereuse (France Culture: Concordance des Temps, 13 SEP 2026)
Abstract: Née de la pratique parlementaire anglaise, la dissolution devient en France un instrument décisif mais controversé de l’équilibre ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
CONFERENCE WEBSITE: Transitions and Transfers [9th ESCLH Biennial Conference 2027] (Lund: Lund University, 21-23 JUN 2027) [CALL DEADLINE: 31 OCT 2026]. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/conf...
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CONFERENCE WEBSITE: Transitions and Transfers [9th ESCLH Biennial Conference 2027] (Lund: Lund University, 21-23 JUN 2027) [CALL DEADLINE: 31 OCT 2026]
(image source: olinconferences ) As announced in June, the call for papers  for the 9th ESCLH Biennial Conference in Lund (21-23 June 2027...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
BOOK: Frauke BROSIUS-GERSDORF, Klaus Ferdinand GÄRDITZ, Heiko SAUER, Antje von UNGERN-STERNBERG, Ferdinand WOLLENSCHLÄGER (eds.), Verfassungsrechtspflege. Festschrift 75 Jahre Bundesverfassungsgericht (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2026), 1185 p., ISBN 978-3-16-200333-1 esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Frauke BROSIUS-GERSDORF, Klaus Ferdinand GÄRDITZ, Heiko SAUER, Antje von UNGERN-STERNBERG, Ferdinand WOLLENSCHLÄGER (eds.), Verfassungsrechtspflege. Festschrift 75 Jahre Bundesverfassungsgerich...
ABOUT THE BOOK: Das Gesetz über das Bundesverfassungsgericht hat im April 1951 und damit zwei Jahre nach Inkrafttreten des Grundgesetzes ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
CALL FOR PAPERS: Law in Motion: Reimagining Mobility, Boundaries, and Belonging [Global Meeting on Law and Society] (Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong, 22-25 JUN 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/call...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: Law in Motion: Reimagining Mobility, Boundaries, and Belonging [Global Meeting on Law and Society] (Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong, 22-25 JUN 2026)
(image source: LSA ) Abstract: We live in a paradoxical era. On the one hand, the world has become unprecedentedly mobile. Capital, data, go...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
SEMINAR: Launch of the Research Centre for Legal History (Maynooth: Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology, 16 SEP 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/semi...
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SEMINAR: Launch of the Research Centre for Legal History (Maynooth: Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology, 16 SEP 2026)
(image source: Wikimedia Commons ) Program: 10am  Registration 10:10  Introductory remarks by the Chief Justice of Ireland, Donal O’Donnell ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
BOOK: Maximilian MAYER, Die Südseeblase und der Bubble Act aus dem Jahr 1720 als Beginn einer gesellschaftsrechtlichen und kapitalmarktrechtlichen Regulierung, Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 236, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2026, 256 p., ISBN ISBN 978-3-428-19764-4 esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Maximilian MAYER, Die Südseeblase und der Bubble Act aus dem Jahr 1720 als Beginn einer gesellschaftsrechtlichen und kapitalmarktrechtlichen Regulierung [Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 236] (Be...
ABOUT THE BOOK: Spekulationsblasen sind seit Jahrhunderten ein fester Bestandteil der Wirtschafts- und Finanzgeschichte. Beginnend mit de...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
BOOK REVIEW: J.J.SHEEHAN, Shifting sovereignties: a global history of a concept in practice by M.Mihatsch, M.Mulligan Berlin-Boston: W. de Gruyter, 2025; Sovereignty: European and global histories 1400-1800 by C.Zwierlein, D.Lee, Leiden-Boston Brill, 2025, Comparative Legal History, XIV 2026, nr. 1
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BOOK REVIEW: James J. SHEEHAN, Shifting sovereignties: a global history of a concept in practice, by Moritz Mihatsch and Michael Mulligan [Berlin and Boston: Walther de Gruyter, 2025]; Sovereignty: Eu...
(image source: Taylor&Francis ) On June 28, 2004, during a meeting of the NATO alliance in Istanbul, National Security Advisor Condoleezza R...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Helsinki Legal History Series 2026-2027. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/virt...
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Helsinki Legal History Series 2026-2027
See image above for link (QR code) and line-up.
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
BOOK: Romy ROOMIANY, Das Recht auf Bildung in Deutschland seit 1919 [Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 237] (Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2026), 148 p., ISBN 978-3-428-19689-0. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Romy ROOMIANY, Das Recht auf Bildung in Deutschland seit 1919 [Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 237] (Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2026), 148 p., ISBN 978-3-428-19689-0
ABOUT THE BOOK: Ein allgemeines Grundrecht auf Bildung ist im Grundgesetz nach wie vor nicht verankert. Dies wirft die rechtshistorische ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Helsinki Legal History Series 2026-2027. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/virt...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
VACANCY: Research Group Leader "Economies of Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies" (Bonn: Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies, DEADLINE 15 SEP 2026)). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/vaca...
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VACANCY: Research Group Leader "Economies of Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies" (Bonn: Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies, DEADLINE 15 SEP 2026))
(image source: Wikimedia Commons ) Description: The Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS) is looking to fill the followin...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
JOBS: Vacancies at Magdalen College: Three-year Fellowships, Visiting Fellowship 2027-2028 (Oxford: University of Oxford, DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026 - 11 DEC 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/jobs...
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JOBS: Vacancies at Magdalen College: Three-year Fellowships, Visiting Fellowship 2027-2028 (Oxford: University of Oxford, DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026 - 11 DEC 2026)
(image source: Wikimedia Commons ) Research fellowships The College proposes to elect up to four Fellows by Examination (elsewhere known a...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
BOOK: Philipp DENISOV, Entwicklung einer supranationalen europäischen Gesellschaftsrechtsform am Beispiel der Europäischen Aktiengesellschaft [Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 238] (Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2026), 243 p., ISBN 978-3-428-19881-8. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Philipp DENISOV, Entwicklung einer supranationalen europäischen Gesellschaftsrechtsform am Beispiel der Europäischen Aktiengesellschaft [Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte; 238] (Berlin: Duncker & H...
ABOUT THE BOOK: Die Arbeit untersucht die Entwicklung supranationaler europäischer Gesellschaftsrechtsformen am Beispiel der Europäischen...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
CONFERENCE: Catholicismes européens, Église catholique et sexualités. Plaidoyer pour une histoire croisée de l’âge confessionnel au 21ème siècle: le religieux, la norme et l’hégémonie, un réservoir de complicités et de subversion (UCLouvain/EHESS, 14-16 SEP 2026) esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/conf...
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CONFERENCE: Catholicismes européens, Église catholique et sexualités. Plaidoyer pour une histoire croisée de l’âge confessionnel au 21ème siècle : le religieux, la norme et l’hégémonie, un réservoir...
(image source: modernum ) Lundi 14 septembre Sénat académique, Place de l’Université, 1 14h-14h30 : Accueil des participant·es 14h30-15h45 :...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
BOOK: Christian NEUMEIER, Laila SCHESTAG, Christian WALDHOFF (eds.), Das improvisierte Parlament. Wie das Grundgesetz im Parlamentarischen Rat entstand (Göttingen: Wallstein, 2026), 480 p., ISBN 978-3-8353-6049-5. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Christian NEUMEIER, Laila SCHESTAG, Christian WALDHOFF (eds.), Das improvisierte Parlament. Wie das Grundgesetz im Parlamentarischen Rat entstand (Göttingen: Wallstein, 2026), 480 p., ISBN 978-3...
ABOUT THE BOOK: Der Parlamentarische Rat ist ein zentraler Ort der westdeutschen Staatsgründung, und doch ist er als Institution von der...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
ONLINE SEMINAR: The Decade of Possibilities in the Low Countries (1566–1581). International online research seminar (2026-2027). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/onli...
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ONLINE SEMINAR: The Decade of Possibilities in the Low Countries (1566–1581). International online research seminar (2026-2027)
(image source: ModerNUM ) Abstract:  The 1570s marked a turning point in the history of the Low Countries. While civil war raged, a range ...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
CONFERENCE: Justice à et pour la Cour dans les capitales européennes à la fin du XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle (Versailles: auditorium du Château de Versailles, 6 OCT 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/conf...
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CONFERENCE: Justice à et pour la Cour dans les capitales européennes à la fin du XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle (Versailles: auditorium du Château de Versailles, 6 OCT 2026)
(image source: Centre de recherche du Château de Versailles ) Abstract: Le présent colloque a pour ambition d’interroger les pratiques de la...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
JOB: Professor Geschichte des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts (Stuttgart: Univ. Stuttgart; DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026). esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/job-...
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JOB: Professor Geschichte des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts (Stuttgart: Univ. Stuttgart; DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026)
(image: King William II of Württemberg, picture by Theodor Andersen; source: Wikimedia Commons ) Announcement: Die Professur soll die Gesc...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
BOOK: Steffen SCHLINKER (ed.), Rechtsbegriff und Rechtsentstehung. Gedächtnisschrift für Dietmar Willoweit (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2026), 183 p., ISBN 978-3-16-200473-4. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Steffen SCHLINKER (ed.), Rechtsbegriff und Rechtsentstehung. Gedächtnisschrift für Dietmar Willoweit (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2026), 183 p., ISBN 978-3-16-200473-4
ABOUT THE BOOK: Der vorliegende Band ist Dietmar Willoweit (1936-2023) gewidmet, der von 1984 bis 2004 als Ordinarius für Deutsche und Ba...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
BOOK: Marinos DIAMANTIDES, Michel ROSENFELD & Giuseppe MARTINICO (eds.), Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Sovereignty [Research Handbooks in Law and Politics] (Cheltenham: Elgar, 2026), 496 p. ISBN 9781803926346. esclh.blogspot.com/2026/09/book...
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BOOK: Marinos DIAMANTIDES, Michel ROSENFELD & Giuseppe MARTINICO (eds.), Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Sovereignty [Research Handbooks in Law and Politics] (Cheltenham: Elgar, 2026), 49...
(image source: Elgar ) Abstract: This Research Handbook examines sovereignty as a contested and evolving concept shaped by law, politics, ...
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