LECTURE: Prof. dr. Jean-Louis HALPERIN, "L'état des juristes en Allemagne, XIXe-XXe siècles. Une réflexion sur la sociologie historique des juristes" (Brussels: Royal Flemish Academy for the Arts and Sciences/Committee for Legal History - VUB/French Embassy, 3 April 2019)

(image source: Prof. Halpérin at the Sarton Medal for Legal History, UGent)

On Wednesday 3 April, prof. dr. Jean-Louis Halpérin (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris) will hold a lecture at the Royal Flemish Academy for the Arts and Sciences, at the joint invitation of the Commitee for Legal History (President prof. dr. D. Heirbaut) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Prof. dr. F. Dhondt/CORE), in the framework of the Année de la France à la VUB, a joint initiative between the French Embassy in Brussels and the Rector of the VUB.

Topic: L'état des juristes en Allemagne, XIXe-XXe siècles. Une réflexion sur la sociologie historique des juristes.

The lecture will start at 17:00 in the Rubens Room, with an introduction of the speaker (Prof. dr. D. Heirbaut).

Those interested can prepare the lecture with Prof. Halpérin's monography on the topic (Histoire de l'Etat des juristes. Allemagne, XIXe-XXe siècles [Histoire du Droit], Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2015).

(image source: Classiques Garnier)

RSVP with drs. Wouter De Rycke (academic assistant, VUB/CORE).

The Academy Palace (Hertogstraat - Rue Ducale 1, 1000 BRUSSELS) is easily accessible by metro, bus, or on foot from the Central Station.