Comparative History of Legal Reasoning

7 December 2016

Time: 2:00 - 7:15pm
Venue: Room 313, Third Floor, Law Building, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, E1 4NS United Kingdom

A workshop sponsored by the Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context (CLSGC).

Further details are forthcoming.

Chair: Dr Maks Del Mar.

Panel I: 2-3.45pm

• Professor Clifford Ando (Chicago), ‘Bruce Frier and Four Characteristics of Roman Legal Thought: Fictions, Taxonomies, Analogy and Appeal to History’
• Geoffrey Samuel (Kent), ‘On the Beach: Does One Have the Right in Europe To Go (To Read Shute’s Novel) There?’

Panel II: 4.00-5.30pm

• Dr Lena Salaymeh (Tel Aviv), ‘Comparing Jewish and Islamic Legal Reasoning’
• Professor Alain Pottage (LSE), ‘Anthropology and Comparative Analysis: Strathern on Law and Gender’.

Panel III: 5.45-7.15pm

• Jacco Bomhoff (LSE), ‘Ritual and Studying Legal Reasoning Comparatively’
• Professor Catherine Valcke (Toronto), ‘Legal History and A-Historical Legal Systems’.

Directions

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Contact

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