Two very different but equally unmissable guests next week at the University of Padua: Nick Foster (former Senior lecturer at SOAS, UCL) and Prof. Joseph (Giuseppe) Brincat (University of Malta). Not to mention the presentation of Davide Basaldella’s book. Anyone interested is more than welcome! Nick Foster will first give a lecture entitled “A Different…
What: 17th International Congress of Medieval Canon Law Where: University of Kent, Canterbury When: 7-13 July 2024 The 17th International Congress of Medieval Canon Law, co-sponsored by ICMAC (Iuris Canonici Medii Aevi Consociatio / International Society of Medieval Canon Law) and the University of Kent, is currently taking place in Canterbury from Sunday, 7th July,…
What: PHEDRA Summer School Where: Universidad Internacional de Andalucía (UNIA) – La Ràbida, Palos de la Frontera (Spain) When: 25-28 June 2024 The whole team of MICOLL (except for Davide Basaldella, who was at a conference in Lisbon in the very same moment) took part in the Summer School organized in the framework of the Project PHEDRA…
What: Lecture + PhD lecture Where: University of Padua, DPCD, Palazzo del Bo, Via VIII febbraio 1848, Aula Vigini & Aula Gabbin When: 6 & 7 June 2024, 5:30 PM & 10:30 AM We are very happy to host Victor Le Breton-Blon (Université Bretagne Sun) who will give two lectures, one about commercial cities (with…
What: Workshop “Early-modern Commercial Documents in Foreign Jurisdictions” Where: University of Palermo When: 19-20 April 2024 Stefania Gialdroni and Jake Dyble will present two papers within the framework of this workshop organized by prof. Guido Rossi. The aim of the workshop is to analyze various kinds of commercial documentation (private documents, court decisions, notarial deeds, etc.),…
The first edition of the fundamental “De mercatura seu marcatore” by Benvenuto Stracca (Venice, 1553), which is considered the founding work of commercial law as an autonomous discipline, has been recently reprinted in its original form. Thanks to the initiative of Marco Cian, prof. of Commercial Law at the University of Padua, the editor Giappichelli…
Our PI Stefania Gialdroni will be one of the members of the panel of this amazing Summer School devoted to the analysis of the sources of commercial law history. More infos HERE. The International Research Network I.R.N. PHEDRA organizes its second Summer School in La Rábida (Palos de la Frontera, Spain) on 25-28 June 2024. Following the…
Our PI Stefania Gialdroni will soon be in Frankfurt to present a paper which combines the classical work by Friedrich Bruns about the routes of the Hanseatic League ‘Hansische Handelsstrassen’ and the opportunities provided by the most recent information technology tools. The lecture will take place on January 31st 2024 within the framework of the…
The second workshop of the MICOLL project, “Law, Language, and Geography: Charting the History of Commercial Terms”, will take place at the Goethe-Universität of Frankfurt am Main on the 1st December 2023. Migration is one of the great challenges of our era, but one that has been with us since ancient times. Today, it is…
Denise Bezzina, former member of MICOLL’s team and currently Research fellow in Medieval History at the University of Genoa, has just been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for her PatriFem project “Charting Female Property and Patrimonial Rights in Law and Practice Across Western Europe (12th-16th Centuries)”. Congratulations on this amazing achievement! Denise will analyze the…
