Pinned4th WLC — PROGRAMMEDOWNLOAD THE FULL PROGRAMME HERE WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 9h30 — Welcome and brief introduction 9h40 — Philippa BYRNE (University of Oxford): After Bologna, Before Naples: Jurists and Politics in Sicily and Southern Italy in the Twelfth Century — Discussant: Massimo Vallerani 10h30 — Maria João BRANCO (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)…Workshop3 min readWorkshop3 min read
May 3, 20214th WLC — Premise, Goals and Structure of the WorkshopPremise and Goals Historians have long accepted that university trained jurists, both clerical and lay, were instrumental to the development of medieval government. If justice was the cornerstone and the acid test of rulership in the central Middle Ages, its administration and the increasing technicality that is intrinsic to the bureaucratisation of the…Workshop3 min readWorkshop3 min read
May 3, 20214th WLC — Jurists and the Medieval State: Varieties and Development of a Symbiotic Relationship, 1000–1500Lisbon, 7–9 September 2022 We are delighted to announce the organisation of the 4th Workshop on Legal Culture, which will be held in Lisbon on 7–9 September 2022, under the auspices of the Instituto de Estudos Medievais (NOVA-FCSH). This workshop will bring together a number of specialists in legal and political history, to reflect…Workshop1 min readWorkshop1 min read
