European Society for
Comparative Legal History
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Inaugural Conference
“Law and Historical Development from a
Comparative Perspective”
University of Valencia
Valencia, Spain
5–6 July 2010
Program
Monday, 5 July (at “La Nau” Building, Univ.
Valencia)
9.00 am
– 12.00 pm 1st Optional Tour: “Ciudad de las
Artes y de las Ciencias”, from the Hotel Inglés, at 9.00 am (Coordinator:
Vicente Serra; see Appendix)
10.00
am – 13.00 pm Executive
Committee Meeting (at C.M.U. Rector Peset)
1.30 pm - 2.30 pm Registration Conference (at “La
Nau” building)
2.30 pm - 2.45 pm Inaugural Speech, by Chancellor of the Univ.
Valencia
2.45
pm- 3.30 pm Plenary
Session: Presentation ESCLH / WLT Project
3.30
pm- 4.00 pm Coffee Break
4.00 pm - 5.45 pm Session One
5.45 pm - 6.00 pm Break
6.00 pm - 7.45 pm Session Two
8.00 pm Dinner
Tuesday, 6 July (at the Faculty of Law, Univ.
Valencia)
8.30 am -10.00 am Session Three
10.00 am -10.30 am Break /Coffee
10.30 am -12.00 pm Session
Four
12.15 pm -13.30 pm Session Five
13.30 pm -14.00 pm General Closing Session (at Salón de Grados, Ground Floor)
14.30 pm - 16.30 pm Lunch
16.30
pm – 19.00 pm 2nd
Optional Tour: the Old City, from both the Faculty of law and Hotel Inglés (Coordinators:
Pilar González and Laura Pividal; see Appendix)
16.00
pm – 19.00 pm WLT Project
Meeting (at Law School, 4P03 Room)
(Speakers
are encouraged to present their papers in 15 minutes and no longer than 20
minutes)
At “La Nau” Building, Univ. Valencia
Session One (Monday, 4.00
pm - 5.45
pm)
1st
Panel (Room A)
Law, Justice and Legal Terminology
Chair: Olivier Moréteau
Speakers: Pia Letto-Vanamo, University of Helsinki,
“Some Remarks on
the History of Legal Argumentation”
Anthony Musson, Exeter University,
“Common legal heritage? Visual Representations of Law and Justice in Medieval Europe”
Lara Magnusdottir, University of Iceland,
“How to understand a Concordat when you
don‘t know what the word means”
Merike Ristikivi, University of Tartu,
“Terminological turn as a turn of legal
culture”
2nd Panel (Room B)
Legal Transplants, Comparative Legal
History and Legal Education
Chair: Remco van Rhee
Speakers: Nir Kedar, Bar-Ilan University,
“Transplanted Law v. Transplanted Culture:
The Unique Case of Israeli Legal History”
Andreas Thier,University of Zurich,“Legal Transplants, Legal Transfers and
Comparative Legal History”
Ditlev Tamm, University of Copenhagen,
“From a European to
a Global Approach. Some Reflections on the Utility of Comparative law for Legal
Education”
Paul J. du Plessis, Edinburgh University,
“Law, modernity
and the place of European legal history”
Session Two (Monday, 6.00
pm - 7.45
pm)
1st
Panel (Room A)
Social Context, Legal Culture and
Comparative Legal History
Chair: Dirk Heirbaut
Speakers: Serge Dauchy, University of Lille–Nord de France, “A comparative
study of legal culture in early Modern Europe”
Adolfo Giuliani, University of Cambridge,
“Two models
of fact-finding”
Matt
Dyson, University of Cambridge,
“Comparative
Legal History: methodology for morphology”
David Ibbetson, University of Cambridge,
“Comparative
Legal History: A Methodology”
2nd
Panel (Room B)
Executive and Legislative Powers in
Comparative Perspective (18th and 19th Centuries)
Chair: Jan Hallebeek
Speakers: Louis Berkvens, Maastricht University, “An
Approach of comparative history of legislation”
Eduardo Galván, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria,
“How to
govern an archipelago? The Channel Islands and the Canary Islands”
Michael L Nash, Les Roches/Gruyères University of Applied Sciences,
“A contrast in evolution: the legal
framework of the British and Continental monarchies”
Graziella Romeo, L. Bocconi University, “The development of the idea of social citizenship in a comparative
perspective”
At the Faculty of Law, Univ. Valencia
Session Three (Tuesday, 8.30
am - 10.00
am)
1st
Panel (Room: Aula Tomás S. Vives Antón, 4th Floor)
Western Legal Traditions and Comparative
Legal History
Chair: Dirk Heirbaut
Speakers: Seán Donlan, University of Limerick, “World is crazier and more of it than we think”: histories of legal and normative hybridity”
Heikki Pihlajamäki, University of Helsinki, “The Need of Comparative Legal History in the Nordic Countries: The Case of Early Modern Sweden” Olivier Moréteau, Louisiana State University, “The ethnocentrism of French legal culture: origins and effects of a superiority complex”
Aniceto Masferrer, University of Valencia,“The French Codification and the Western Legal Traditions”
2nd
Panel (Room: Sala d’Actes, Dep. Filosofia del Dret, 4th Floor)
Social Control, Criminal Law and Civil
Rights in the 20th Century
Chair: Simon Bronitt
Speakers: Henry Yeomans, University of Plymouth,
“Moderate
Measures in Alcohol Policy: British Attitudes and Victorian Hangovers,
1914-1921”
Michael A Livingston, Rutgers School of Law, “One Hatred, Many Laws: The
Evolution of Antisemitic Laws in Germany, France, and Italy in Comparative
Historical Perspective”
Francesca Galli, Institut d’Etudes Européennes, Section Juridique, ULB, Brussels,
“British, French
and Italian measures to deal with terrorism: a comparative study”
Stephen Skinner, University of Exeter,
“Tainted Law:
Critical Legal History and the Italian Penal Code”
Session Four (Tuesday, 10.30
am - 12.00
pm)
1st
Panel (Room: Aula Tomás S. Vives Antón, 4th Floor)
Legal Institutions in the Middle Ages from
a Comparative Perspective
Chair: Remco van Rhee
Speakers: Jan Hallebeek, VU University Amsterdam,
“Some Remarks on
the Direct Enforcement of Obligations to Do in the Continental Legal Tradition”
Dirk Heirbaut, Ghent University, dirk.heirbaut@UGent.beLotharingian principalities: a comparison”
Jonathan Rose, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law,
“Advocatorum
Militia: The Chivalric Ethos of the Legal Profession--Loyalty and Honor”
Nikitas Hatzimihail, University of Cyprus,
“Pre-Historical Private International Law: A Study in Conflicts Historiography”
2nd
Panel (Room: Sala d’Actes, Dep. Filosofia del Dret, 4th Floor)
Codification of Private Law
Chair: David Ibbetson
Speakers: Jean-François Gerkens, University of Liège, “The
Liberation of the Debtor in mora by vis maior, or the Incredible Success Story
of a Non Roman Rule”
Matthew Mirow, FIU College of Law, Miami, “Codification and the Constitution of Cádiz”
Judit Valls Salada, University of Girona,
“The
Spanish Commercial Code of 1829”
R Jovita Baber, University of Illinois,
“Multiplicity of Meanings: Legal Pluralism and the Layer Legality of Land
in Sixteenth-century Andes”
Session Five (Tuesday, 12.15
pm - 13.30
pm)
1st
Panel (Room: Aula Tomás S. Vives Antón, 4th Floor)
Criminal Justice and Prosecution in
the Modern Age
Chair: Simon Bronitt
Panelists: Karl Härter, MPIER,
Frankfurt/M,
“The Emergence of the International Order of Criminal Prosecution in the
Modern Age: Extradition, Asylum and Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters”
Juan B. Cañizares, University of Valencia / MPIER, Frankfurt/M,
“The notion of honour in the injury and
slander offences. Normative and scholarly legal comparative approach between
Spain and France, late 18th century-late 19th century”
Judith Rowbotham, Nottingham Trent University,
“Narrating Crime:
Nineteenth Century Media Depictions of Crime”
2nd
Panel (Room: Sala d’Actes, Dep. Filosofia del Dret, 4th Floor)
Constitutionalism from a Comparative
Perspective
Chair: Heikki Pihlajamäki
Speakers: Marcelo Lacombe, NYU,
“Constitutionalism , liberalism and
militarism. A comparative approach on the evolution of constitutional systems
in Europe and Latin America, during the nineteenth century?”
Chao-ju Chen, National Taiwan University,
“In
the Name of the Mother: A Feminist Legal History of Naming in Taiwan”
Thomas Mohr, University College Dublin,
“The Constitution
of the Irish Free State in Inter-War Europe”
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