dr. Stefano Cattelan participates in the conference Territoire(s). Notion, limites, extensions, organised by the Centre d'Histoire Judiciaire in Lille. @chj-umr8025.bsky.social vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/conf...

BOOK REVIEW: Eliana AUGUSTI on Raphaël CAHEN et al., Relations internationales et droit(s) (Paris: Pedone, 2024) (Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...

REMINDER: CORE SEMINAR IN LEGAL THEORY: Lorraine DASTON, "The History of Rules" (VUB: 4 C.05, 19 NOV 2025, 12:00-13:30) [HYBRID] vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/remi...

REMINDER: EUTOPIA CONNECTED LEARNING COMMUNITY LEGAL HISTORY 25-26 OPENING LECTURE: Prof. dr. Miloš VEC (Universität Wien), "After 1919 and after 1945: How two World Wars shaped German Thinking on International Law" (ONLINE, 14 NOV 2025, 15:00 Brussels Time) 🎙️ vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/remi...

CONFERENCE: Territoire(s). Notion, limites et extensions (Lille: Université de Lille, Salle Guy Debeyre, 14-15 NOV 2025) 🌎 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/11/conf...

TALK: Dave DE RUYSSCHER, "Dynamics in the creation and consolidation of Commercial Law in Western Europe: Examples from Italy and the Low Countries (15th-17th centuries)" [Frankfurter Rechtshistorische Abendgespräche] (12 NOV 2025) @mpilhlt.bsky.social vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/talk...

Next week! More information below ⬇️

New monograph by dr. Stefano Cattelan ! BOOK: Stefano CATTELAN, Mare Clausum: The Formation of the Law of the Sea in Pre-Modern State Practice and Legal Doctrine (c. 1350–1650) @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 📖 🌊 vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...

BOOK: Stefano CATTELAN, Mare Clausum: The Formation of the Law of the Sea in Pre-Modern State Practice and Legal Doctrine (c. 1350–1650) [Legal History Library, 77; Studies in the History of International Law, 28] @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 📖 ⛵ esclh.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...

SEMINAR: Xavier PRÉVOST, L’humanisme juridique entre nationalismes et histoire transnationale (Louvain-la-Neuve/Ottignies: UCLouvain, 10 NOV 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/semi...

CONFERENCE: Belgisch-Nederlandse Rechtshistorische Dagen (Nijmegen: Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 27-28 NOV 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/11/conf...

VACANCY: Postdoctoral researcher in legal history on Labour Evolution: Forging Individual Rights in the Transformation of Early Modern European Empires (Helsinki: University of Helsinki; DEADLINE 15 NOV 2025) @helsinki.fi esclh.blogspot.com/2025/11/vaca...

@eutopiauni.bsky.social CONNECTED LEARNING COMMUNITY LEGAL HISTORY 25-26 OPENING LECTURE: Prof. dr. Miloš VEC, uni. Wien), "After 1919 and after 1945: How two World Wars shaped German Thinking on International Law" (ONLINE, 14 NOV 2025, 15:00 Brussels Time) 🎙️ vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/euto...

ARTICLE: Antoine LECLÈRE, "S’opposer pour exister : les contestations juridiques et diplomatiques de François-Antoine de Méan face à l’annexion de la principauté de Liège (1794-1801)", Revue d'Histoire liégeoise V (2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/arti...

EUTOPIA CONNECTED LEARNING COMMUNITY LEGAL HISTORY 25-26 OPENING LECTURE: Prof. dr. Miloš VEC (Universität Wien), "After 1919 and after 1945: How two World Wars shaped German Thinking on International Law" (ONLINE, 14 NOV 2025, 15:00 Brussels Time) 🎙️ esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/euto...

ARTICLE: Arno DAL RI Jr., "The Circulation of Italian Legal Models of International Law in Brazil between the Empire and the “Estado Novo” (1822-1945)" (La Comunità Internazionale LXXX (2025), nr. 3) 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/arti...

PRIZE LECTURE: Sarton Medal for Legal History 2025 to Prof. em. dr. Lucien BÉLY (Sorbonne-Université/Institut de France-Académie des sciences morales et politiques), "Les femmes dans la diplomatie aux temps modernes" (Ghent: UGent, 13 NOV 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/priz...

BOOK: Xavier PRÉVOST & Luigi-Alberto SANCHI (dir.), Introduction à l'humanisme juridique. Auteurs, œuvres, idées, formes, destinées [Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance; 212] (Genève: Droz, 2025), 600 p. ISBN 9782600066495 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...

CORE SEMINAR IN LEGAL THEORY: Lorraine DASTON, "The History of Rules" (VUB: 4 C.05, 19 NOV 2025, 12:00-13:30) [HYBRID] 🧠 vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...

JOURNAL: LUMI. Rivista di Studii Nantu à l'Età di i Lumi à di e Rivoluzioni VI (2025): Le "Droit au bonheur", une idée toujours neuve ? [OPEN ACCESS] 💡 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/jour...

WORKING PAPER: Stefano CATTELAN, "Visualising, Exploring, and Claiming the Oceans: Cartography and Nautical Technology in an Age of Transition (c. 15th -16th Centuries)" [OPEN ACCESS vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/work...

JOURNAL: Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international XXVII (2025), nr. 3 (Oct) @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/jour...

CONFERENCE PAPER: Raphaël CAHEN, "Romanité et littoral dans la pensée juridique d’Eugène Cauchy" [Romanité et littoral] (La Rochelle: Université de La Rochelle, Amphi Rivero, 9-10 OCT 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/conf...

ADVANCE ARTICLE: Stefano CATTELAN & Louis SICKING, “The Coastal Seas in International Law: Contextualising Grotius’s De Iure Belli ac Pacis” (Grotiana) 📖🌊 vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/adva...

CONFERENCE: Autour du Trésor historique de l'État en France - Pierre Legendre (Nantes: Université de Nantes, 17 OCT 2025) [HYBRID] esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/conf...

VIDEO: Michel TROPER, "J'ai fait très peu de droit à Sciences Po" (En Chair(e)) [YOUTUBE] 🎥 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/vide...

CALL FOR PAPERS: Proclaiming, Affixing, Distributing: Disseminating the Law in Early Modern Europe [2nd COMLAWEU conference] (St Andrews: University of St Andrews, 5-6 MAY 2026) [DEADLINE 31 OCT 2025] 📣 @standrewshist.bsky.social esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/call...

CORE SEMINAR IN LEGAL THEORY: Romain GRAZIANI, "The Laws and the Numbers" (VUB: 4 C.05, 20 OCT 2025, 12:00-13:30) [HYBRID] 🧠🎙️ vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...

CONFERENCE: Laboulaye et la galaxie libérale (Paris: Senate, 20 OCT 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/10/conf...

BOOK: Noémie GOURDE-BOUCHARD, Mark ANTAKI, Marie-Andrée PLANTE & Alexandra POPOVICI (dir.), Les bibliothèques des juristes [Contextes. Culture du droit, dir. Anne-Sophie CHAMBOST] (Paris: MDD, 2025), 458 p., € 54 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...

CONFERENCE: Laboulaye et la galaxie libérale (Paris: Senate, 20 OCT 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/conf...

HONOUR: Martti Koskenniemi celebrated for Rule of Law Day (Helsinki: University of Helsinki, 8 OCT 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/10/hono...

BOOK: Miloš VEC, Wolfgang Preiser (1903–1997) und sein „Institut für Geschichte des Völkerrechts“ an der Universität Frankfurt. Denkräume und Sozialwelten eines Völkerrechtshistorikers im 20. Jahrhundert [Studien Gesch des Völkerrechts] @nomosverlag.bsky.social 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...

ARTICLE: Robert SCHÜTZE, "‘Victorian’ Traditions: British International Law Scholarship, 1830–1914" (International and Comparative Law Quarterly LXXIV (2025), nr. 2, 409-435) 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/arti...

DATABASE: Les mots du Saint-Empire. Un glossaire (red. Falk BRETSCHNEIDER & Christophe DUHAMELLE) (Paris: EHESS) [ONLINE] @ehess.fr 💽 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/data...

BOOK: Virginie LEMONNIER-LESAGE (dir.), Guy Coquille, sieur de Romenay, humaniste et juriste (1523-1603) [Colloques & Essais; 220] (Paris: Institut Francophone pour la Justice et la Démocratie, 2025), 174 p. ISBN 9782370324351, € 19 📖⚖️ esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...

JOURNAL: Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History 33 (2025) @mpilhlt.bsky.social 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/jour...

CLOSING LECTURE: Prof. dr. Jean-Louis HALPÉRIN (Paris: Ecole normale supérieure, 15 DEC 2025) esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/clos...

Hartelijk welkom aan alle nieuwe studenten recht en criminologie! #vub ⚖️

CONFERENCE: Annual Forum of Young Legal Historians (Ghent: UGent, 17-20 SEP 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/09/conf...

VACANCIES: PhD positions on FWO Senior Fundamental Research Projects “Cities as breeding grounds: legal change in financial law (ca. 1620-ca. 1750)” and “Collective negotiations in sovereign default and corporate insolvency (1890-1920)” @vubrussel.bsky.social esclh.blogspot.com/2025/09/vaca...

VACANCIES: PHD positions on FWO Senior Fundamental Research Projects “Cities as breeding grounds: legal change in financial law (ca. 1620-ca. 1750)” and “Collective negotiations in sovereign default and corporate insolvency” (DEADLINE 15 OCT 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/09/vaca...

INTERVIEW: Frederik DHONDT on the crisis in the Bayrou-government (De Morgen, 5 SEP 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/09/inte...

CALL: @eutopiauni.bsky.social Connected Learning Community Legal History 2025-2026: The End of War #vub 🕊️🌍 vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/09/call...

EUTOPIA: Virtual Exhibition Connected Learning Community Legal History 2024-2025 (Collective and Individual Rights in Legal History) @eutopiauni.bsky.social vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/08/euto...

INTERVIEW: Laurent DE SUTTER on "L'art de l'ivresse" (LeVif, 3 AUG 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/08/inte...

BOOK REVIEW: Frederik DHONDT, "De laatste 242: Bespreking van Reszöhazy, E., Roden, D. Horvat, H. en Luyten, D. (2023). De laatste 242: de terechtstelling van collaborateurs na de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Lannoo" (Panopticon XLVI (2025), nr. 3, 288-291) 📖 vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...

BOOK: Laura CULBERTSON & Susan LONGFIELD KARR (eds.), Framing Devices and Global Legal Traditions. From the Ancient World to the Modern Nation State [Routledge Studies in Comparative Legal History @tandfresearch.bsky.social] 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...

CALL FOR PAPERS: Belgisch-Nederlandse Rechtshistorische Dagen (Nijmegen: Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 27-28 NOV 2025) (DEADLINE 1 OCT 2025) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/08/call...

CONFERENCE: 5th Asian Legal History Conference (Kyoto: Doshisha University, 31 JUL-1 AUG) vubcore.blogspot.com/2025/07/conf...