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Carlos Petit in Padua

It is with great pleasure that next week we will host Prof. Carlos Petit from the Universidad de Huelva as part of the Università degli Studi di Padova ‘s ‘Shaping a word class university’ initiative. We will discuss codifications with the students of the History of Law (Storia del diritto) course and commercial law in…

Double date with Nick Foster at the University of Padua

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…

PHEDRA Summer School, Palos de la Frontera (25-28 June, 2024)

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…

Stefania Gialdroni in Trento

What: PhD lecture Where: University of Trento When: 16 May 2024, 3:00 PM Thanks to the invitation of prof. Tommaso Beggio, Stefania Gialdroni will present a paper within the framework of the doctoral course in compared and European legal studies  (Corso di dottorato in studi giuridici comparati ed europei) of the University of Trento. The…

Stefania Gialdroni and Jake Dyble in Palermo

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.),…

PHEDRA Summer School 2024 – Call for applications

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…

Across the Alps, following the ancient trade routes

Micoll’s first residential seminar (Bressanone/Brixen, 26-29 June 2023) was an opportunity not only to talk about two classics of the history of commercial law (Goldschmidt) and the history of the Italian language (Migliorini), but also to discover the Alpine region around Brixen and to experience first-hand the difficulty, but also the beauty, of some of…

Prof. Luisa Brunori on the history of business partnerships: University of Padua

Prof. Luisa Brunori (Directrice de Recherches at the CNRS, PI of the International Research Network PHEDRA, Centre de Théorie et Analyse du Droit Cnrs/École Normale supérieure/Université Paris Nanterre, former Directrice de Recherches at University of Lille) will give three lectures on the history of commercial law as part of the ‘History of Law’ course of the Department of Private…

MICOLL meets AveTransRisk in Pisa

More networking! This time our Stefania Gialdroni is going to be one of the speakers at the 5th workshop of the ERC CoG project led by prof. Maria Fusaro (University of Exeter and member of the Advisory Committee of MICOLL) “Average – Transaction Costs and Risk Management during the First Globalization (Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries)” – AveTransRisk,…