Workshop: Sources of Early Modern Colonial Law – Global and Comparative Perspectives, 9-10 November 2023

We warmly welcome everyone interested to follow our upcoming workshop on sources on early modern colonial law.
Registration and Programme

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Zoom-link will be sent to the participants before the event. 

 

Programme





November 9

10:30 Opening remarks

Heikki Pihlajamäki

 

11:00 - Session 1 - Keynote Presentation

Legal Practice, Bureaucracy, and the Localization of Empire in Dutch Asia ca. 1700-1850

Alicia Schrikker

 

12:45 Lunch

 

14:00 - Session 2 - Keynote Presentation

Contours of Hanafi Jurisprudence: Legal Liability in Mughal Hindustan and British India

Naveen Kanalu

 

15:45 Coffee Break

 

16:15 - Session 3 - Roundtable Discussion on Sources in the Colonial Legal Landscape

Nathaly Mancilla-Órdenes

Gustavo Zatelli

Henri Hannula

Airton Ribeiro

 

19:00 Dinner

 

November 10

10:30 - Session 4 - Keynote Presentation

Pragmatic Normative Literature as a Source of Law in the Periphery of the Colonial Spanish Empire-Eighteenth Century

Alejandro Agüero

 

12:15 Session 6 - Closing remarks

Heikki Pihlajamäki

 

12:45 Lunch