Legal Histories beyond the State

Law Made Immortal: Inheritance and Personhood in Modern German Legal Thought

Draft paper will be circulated from up to one week in advance

Charlotte Johann, Churchill College, Cambridge .

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 17:00-18:15

Legal Histories beyond the State

The corporation and law in the making of global capitalism

There will be a pre-circulated reading for this talk. Please contact Surabhi at sr496@cam.ac.uk if you would like a copy

Dr Grietje Baars, The City Law School, City, University of London .

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 17:00-18:15

Legal Histories beyond the State

Thinking Inside the Box: ‘Modular’ Historiography, the Ethiopian Empire and Other Subjects of International Law

There will be a pre-circulated reading for this talk. Please contact Surabhi at sr496@cam.ac.uk if you would like a copy

Dr Rose Parfitt, Kent Law School, University of Kent .

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 17:00-18:15

Legal Histories beyond the State

Use, war, and commercial society. Changing paradigms of human relations with animals in the early modern law of nature and of nations

Organised jointly with the Centre for History and Economics

Professor Annabel Brett, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge .

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 17:00-18:15

Legal Histories beyond the State

American States of Nature: The Origins of Independence

Dr Mark Somos (Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

International Law's Objects: A Conversation

Dr Jessie Hohmann (QMUL) and Dr Daniel Joyce (University of New South Wales).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Thursday 21 March 2019, 18:00-19:15

Legal Histories beyond the State

The Rise of the Inter-American Human Rights Commission, the OAS and Responses to the Cuban Revolution: Towards a Humanitarian and Geopolitical Genealogy of Human Rights in the Americas

Juan Pablo Scarfi (Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Argentina; Visiting Professor, Institut des Hautes Études de l'Amérique Latine, Université Paris 3).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Act of State and the Limits of Adjudication

Professor Pat Capps (University of Bristol Law School).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Debating the rise and fall of the first East African Community in East Africa’s public sphere, 1960s-1970s

Dr Emma Hunter (Senior Lecturer, African History, University of Edinburgh).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

'The consciousness of a duty done': British attitudes towards self-determination and the case of the Sudan

Dr Sarah Nouwen (University Senior Lecturer in International Law) & Orfeas Chasapis-Tassinis (doctoral candidate, Lauterpacht Centre of International Law).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Histories of International Law, History within International Law: Questions of Method

Dr Kate Purcell.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Civitas and Regnum: Grotius’ account of the sovereign entity in the De Iure Belli ac Pacis

Dr Emile V Simpson.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Universalizing the Promise of Empire

Dr Emma Mackinnon.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 17:30-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Nationality, Alienage and Early International Rights

León Castellanos Jankiewicz.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 09 May 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

CANCELLED IN SYMPATHY WITH STRIKE Nationality, Alienage and Early International Rights

León Castellanos Jankiewicz.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 14 March 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

CANCELLED in solidarity with strike action: Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources and the Unsettling of Mainstream Narratives of International Legal History

Dr Lucas Lixinski; Dr Mats Ingulstad.

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Constructing International Law: Property, Commerce, and "Expectations"

Dr Kate Miles (Fellow and Lecturer in Law, Gonville & Caius).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 17:15-18:30

Legal Histories beyond the State

Transnational Conflicts: A New Kind of War?

Dr Ziv Bohrer (Bar-Ilan University; visitor, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law).

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 5 Cranmer Rd.

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 17:15-18:30