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Reminder: Third Legal Histories of Empire Conference

A reminder that the call for papers for the Third Legal Histories of Empire Conference is currently open!   The theme for the upcoming conference is Beyond the Pale: Legal Histories on the Edges of Empires.  The conference will be held at … Continue reading

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Reminder: Third Legal Histories of Empire Symposium, Thursday 10 June 2021

Join us for the third Legal Histories of Empire Symposium!  Our speakers:  Professor Saheed Aderinto,“Let Us Be Kind to Our Dumb Friends”: The Imperial Root of Animal Cruelty Laws in Colonial Nigeria Dr Thaïs Gendry and Dr Stacey Hynd, Punishing Female … Continue reading

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Third Legal Histories of Empire Symposium with Saheed Aderinto, Thaïs Gendry and Stacey Hynd

Join us for the third Legal Histories of Empire symposium! Our speakers: Professor Saheed Aderinto,“Let Us Be Kind to Our Dumb Friends”: The Imperial Root of Animal Cruelty Laws in Colonial Nigeria Animal cruelty legislations were rooted in the affirmation … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: Third Legal Histories of Empire Conference

Beyond the Pale: Legal Histories on the Edges of Empires Maynooth University, 29 June-1 July 2022 Empires. Plural. Across time and across the globe, interconnected, mutually constitutive. We invite papers which consider the interconnections and the legal relations between empires. … Continue reading

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Legal Histories of Empires Conference 2022: Scholarships

The Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is delighted to offer a bursary scheme for scholars who wish to attend and deliver a talk at the Legal Histories of Empires conference … Continue reading

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Third Legal Histories of Empire Conference: Keynote panel

The organising committee is delighted to announce the keynote panel for the conference. Title: Anglicisation of and through law in British America, Ireland, and India, c.1550-1800 Speakers: Jane Ohlmeyer, Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History, Trinity College Dublin Richard J … Continue reading

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Third Legal Histories of Empire Conference

The organising committee is delighted to confirm the re-scheduled dates for the Conference. When: 29 June-1 July 2022 Where: Maynooth University, Ireland What: Beyond the Pale: Legal Histories on the Edges of Empires CFP: Out in the next week or … Continue reading

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Legal Histories of Empire symposium with Lisa Ford and Jessica Hinchy

Join us for the second of several symposia planned for 2020 and 2021 for Legal Histories of Empire. Our speakers: Lisa Ford: ‘The King’s Colonial Peace: Variable subjecthood and the transformation of empire’ This paper is drawn from my forthcoming … Continue reading

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Legal Histories of Empire Symposium: Rohit De and Catherine Evans

Please join us for the first of several planned symposia in 2020 and 2021 for Legal Histories of Empire and for the celebration of a special birthday of the founder of the Legal Histories of Empire Conferences. Our speakers: Rohit De: … Continue reading

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Legal Histories of Empires Conference: Delay to 2022

Like others organising conferences scheduled for 2021, we initially hoped to still be able to proceed, if not all together in Maynooth, at least in a mixed format. However, as the pandemic spreads it has become obvious that this is … Continue reading

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