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🔥 What do stormed parliaments and Brazilian modernism have in common?
This October mpilhlt hosts two workshops:
📅 2 Oct: Anthropophagy & Legal Theory – on cultural translation, modernism, and law.
📅 7 Oct: Overriding Government – on the imagery of stormed institutions and democracy under attack.
This October mpilhlt hosts two workshops:
📅 2 Oct: Anthropophagy & Legal Theory – on cultural translation, modernism, and law.
📅 7 Oct: Overriding Government – on the imagery of stormed institutions and democracy under attack.
October 1, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🔥 What do stormed parliaments and Brazilian modernism have in common?
This October mpilhlt hosts two workshops:
📅 2 Oct: Anthropophagy & Legal Theory – on cultural translation, modernism, and law.
📅 7 Oct: Overriding Government – on the imagery of stormed institutions and democracy under attack.
This October mpilhlt hosts two workshops:
📅 2 Oct: Anthropophagy & Legal Theory – on cultural translation, modernism, and law.
📅 7 Oct: Overriding Government – on the imagery of stormed institutions and democracy under attack.
Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History 33 (2025) available now: rg.lhlt.mpg.de/index.php/rg...
September 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History 33 (2025) available now: rg.lhlt.mpg.de/index.php/rg...
📢 Legal historians & legal theorists: Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History Rg 33 (2025) is coming soon.
From multilingual law in antiquity to digital corpora & visual narratives, RG 33 asks: What is law?
🔗 Subscribe now & get it first: lhlt.communication.mpg.de/a.php?sid=ei...
From multilingual law in antiquity to digital corpora & visual narratives, RG 33 asks: What is law?
🔗 Subscribe now & get it first: lhlt.communication.mpg.de/a.php?sid=ei...
September 4, 2025 at 8:38 AM
📢 Legal historians & legal theorists: Rechtsgeschichte – Legal History Rg 33 (2025) is coming soon.
From multilingual law in antiquity to digital corpora & visual narratives, RG 33 asks: What is law?
🔗 Subscribe now & get it first: lhlt.communication.mpg.de/a.php?sid=ei...
From multilingual law in antiquity to digital corpora & visual narratives, RG 33 asks: What is law?
🔗 Subscribe now & get it first: lhlt.communication.mpg.de/a.php?sid=ei...
KI und Big Data könnten ein „granulares Recht“ schaffen, das individuell auf jede Person zugeschnitten ist. Doch wie steht es dann um Rechtssicherheit und Gleichbehandlung? Marietta Auer warnt vor tiefgreifenden Risiken für den Rechtsstaat: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4623367/
July 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM
KI und Big Data könnten ein „granulares Recht“ schaffen, das individuell auf jede Person zugeschnitten ist. Doch wie steht es dann um Rechtssicherheit und Gleichbehandlung? Marietta Auer warnt vor tiefgreifenden Risiken für den Rechtsstaat: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4623367/
Nutz' deine Chance! Es besteht die Möglichkeit auf einen Ausbildungsplatz in der Verwaltung für 2025 durch eine kurzfristige Absage. Spätester Startzeitpunkt ist der 01.10.2025. Wir freuen uns auf deine Bewerbung an jobs@lhlt.mpg.de .
July 28, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Nutz' deine Chance! Es besteht die Möglichkeit auf einen Ausbildungsplatz in der Verwaltung für 2025 durch eine kurzfristige Absage. Spätester Startzeitpunkt ist der 01.10.2025. Wir freuen uns auf deine Bewerbung an jobs@lhlt.mpg.de .
Week two of the Summer Academy is underway, and we couldn’t be more glad to have this group with us.
The Class of 2025 has brought real curiosity, sharp ideas, and a strong sense of community to Frankfurt. This year’s theme, The Struggle for Law, has opened up big questions.
The Class of 2025 has brought real curiosity, sharp ideas, and a strong sense of community to Frankfurt. This year’s theme, The Struggle for Law, has opened up big questions.
July 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Week two of the Summer Academy is underway, and we couldn’t be more glad to have this group with us.
The Class of 2025 has brought real curiosity, sharp ideas, and a strong sense of community to Frankfurt. This year’s theme, The Struggle for Law, has opened up big questions.
The Class of 2025 has brought real curiosity, sharp ideas, and a strong sense of community to Frankfurt. This year’s theme, The Struggle for Law, has opened up big questions.
Today, we open our Summer Academy: two weeks of legal history, theory, and debate.
From abolition to decolonization, participants explore law as struggle - and as continuous work, as Jhering put it in 1872.
Want to join next year? Sign up for updates: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
From abolition to decolonization, participants explore law as struggle - and as continuous work, as Jhering put it in 1872.
Want to join next year? Sign up for updates: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
July 7, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Today, we open our Summer Academy: two weeks of legal history, theory, and debate.
From abolition to decolonization, participants explore law as struggle - and as continuous work, as Jhering put it in 1872.
Want to join next year? Sign up for updates: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
From abolition to decolonization, participants explore law as struggle - and as continuous work, as Jhering put it in 1872.
Want to join next year? Sign up for updates: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
Formulare, Vorschriften, endlose Wartezeiten? Klingt nach Gefühlsleere? Ganz im Gegenteil. In Deutschlandfunks Systemfragen spricht unsere Direktorin Marietta Auer über etwas Unerwartetes: Bürokratie bewegt uns – im wörtlichen Sinn. www.deutschlandfunk.de/von-fuersorg...
May 12, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Formulare, Vorschriften, endlose Wartezeiten? Klingt nach Gefühlsleere? Ganz im Gegenteil. In Deutschlandfunks Systemfragen spricht unsere Direktorin Marietta Auer über etwas Unerwartetes: Bürokratie bewegt uns – im wörtlichen Sinn. www.deutschlandfunk.de/von-fuersorg...
📢 Call for Papers: “The Mixed Courts of Egypt, 1876–1949 – between imperial internationalism and shared legal knowledge”
🗓️ 23–24 Feb 2026
Submit by: 1 July 2025 | Travel funding available
More info: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4599508/the-...
🗓️ 23–24 Feb 2026
Submit by: 1 July 2025 | Travel funding available
More info: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4599508/the-...
March 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📢 Call for Papers: “The Mixed Courts of Egypt, 1876–1949 – between imperial internationalism and shared legal knowledge”
🗓️ 23–24 Feb 2026
Submit by: 1 July 2025 | Travel funding available
More info: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4599508/the-...
🗓️ 23–24 Feb 2026
Submit by: 1 July 2025 | Travel funding available
More info: www.lhlt.mpg.de/4599508/the-...
🔍 Working with multiple text versions? Curious about comparing textual witnesses? Join our hands-on workshop on LERA, a tool for analyzing text variations!
🛠️ Bring your own texts or use provided samples
📍 Hybrid & on-site at mpilhlt
🔗 Register here:
plan.events.mpg.de/event/432/
🛠️ Bring your own texts or use provided samples
📍 Hybrid & on-site at mpilhlt
🔗 Register here:
plan.events.mpg.de/event/432/
March 3, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🔍 Working with multiple text versions? Curious about comparing textual witnesses? Join our hands-on workshop on LERA, a tool for analyzing text variations!
🛠️ Bring your own texts or use provided samples
📍 Hybrid & on-site at mpilhlt
🔗 Register here:
plan.events.mpg.de/event/432/
🛠️ Bring your own texts or use provided samples
📍 Hybrid & on-site at mpilhlt
🔗 Register here:
plan.events.mpg.de/event/432/
How did labour law enforcement ideas spread across borders? A Call for Papers invites scholars to explore this at a workshop led by our researcher Johanna Wolf and colleagues, focusing on dispute resolution and compliance mechanisms. CfP: lhlt.mpg.de/4587776
February 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
How did labour law enforcement ideas spread across borders? A Call for Papers invites scholars to explore this at a workshop led by our researcher Johanna Wolf and colleagues, focusing on dispute resolution and compliance mechanisms. CfP: lhlt.mpg.de/4587776
🚨 That feeling when you barely dodge the deadline! 🛫😅
⏳ Only three weeks left to apply for our Summer Academy for Legal History! This year's theme: The struggle for law
👉 Apply now: www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
⏳ Only three weeks left to apply for our Summer Academy for Legal History! This year's theme: The struggle for law
👉 Apply now: www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
January 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🚨 That feeling when you barely dodge the deadline! 🛫😅
⏳ Only three weeks left to apply for our Summer Academy for Legal History! This year's theme: The struggle for law
👉 Apply now: www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
⏳ Only three weeks left to apply for our Summer Academy for Legal History! This year's theme: The struggle for law
👉 Apply now: www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
☔️ Grey skies? Rainy days? Don't let the weather fool you! Now's the perfect time to plan your summer of learning. 🌞
Join our Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History and explore 'The Struggle for Law.' 📜
🗓️ Apply today!
lhlt.mpg.de/summeracadem...
Join our Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History and explore 'The Struggle for Law.' 📜
🗓️ Apply today!
lhlt.mpg.de/summeracadem...
December 19, 2024 at 11:38 AM
☔️ Grey skies? Rainy days? Don't let the weather fool you! Now's the perfect time to plan your summer of learning. 🌞
Join our Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History and explore 'The Struggle for Law.' 📜
🗓️ Apply today!
lhlt.mpg.de/summeracadem...
Join our Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History and explore 'The Struggle for Law.' 📜
🗓️ Apply today!
lhlt.mpg.de/summeracadem...
How will legal history thrive in the digital age? 🌐📜
Find out at our online event 'Wikidata for Legal Historians' on Dec 10, 2024, 3–5 PM (CET). Explore how Wikidata & FactGrid revolutionize Linked Open Data for research with practical examples. plan.events.mpg.de/event/381/
Find out at our online event 'Wikidata for Legal Historians' on Dec 10, 2024, 3–5 PM (CET). Explore how Wikidata & FactGrid revolutionize Linked Open Data for research with practical examples. plan.events.mpg.de/event/381/
December 4, 2024 at 12:39 PM
How will legal history thrive in the digital age? 🌐📜
Find out at our online event 'Wikidata for Legal Historians' on Dec 10, 2024, 3–5 PM (CET). Explore how Wikidata & FactGrid revolutionize Linked Open Data for research with practical examples. plan.events.mpg.de/event/381/
Find out at our online event 'Wikidata for Legal Historians' on Dec 10, 2024, 3–5 PM (CET). Explore how Wikidata & FactGrid revolutionize Linked Open Data for research with practical examples. plan.events.mpg.de/event/381/
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November 15, 2024 at 9:34 AM
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Ausbildungsplatz gesucht? Im August 2025 als Kauffrau/mann für Büromanagement (m/w/d) bei uns starten!
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
November 14, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Ausbildungsplatz gesucht? Im August 2025 als Kauffrau/mann für Büromanagement (m/w/d) bei uns starten!
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
Starten Sie bei uns: Zum 1.8.2025 bieten wir in unserer Bibliothek einen Ausbildungsplatz zur/zum Fachangestellten für Medien- und Informationsdienste (m/w/d) – Fachrichtung Bibliothek
Bewerbungsschluss ist am 1.12.2024
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/f...
Bewerbungsschluss ist am 1.12.2024
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/f...
October 23, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Starten Sie bei uns: Zum 1.8.2025 bieten wir in unserer Bibliothek einen Ausbildungsplatz zur/zum Fachangestellten für Medien- und Informationsdienste (m/w/d) – Fachrichtung Bibliothek
Bewerbungsschluss ist am 1.12.2024
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/f...
Bewerbungsschluss ist am 1.12.2024
jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/f...
Vor einem Jahr wurde der #Atomausstieg Wirklichkeit und die letzten deutschen Kraftwerke gingen vom Netz. Der Hessische Rundfunk sprach mit Jan-Henrik Meyer über die Hintergründe und Diskussionen um geplante Neubauten in Europa: www.hr-inforadio.de/podcast/der-...
April 5, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Vor einem Jahr wurde der #Atomausstieg Wirklichkeit und die letzten deutschen Kraftwerke gingen vom Netz. Der Hessische Rundfunk sprach mit Jan-Henrik Meyer über die Hintergründe und Diskussionen um geplante Neubauten in Europa: www.hr-inforadio.de/podcast/der-...
Computerflüsterer gesucht: Jetzt als IT-Netzwerk- und Systemadministrator*in (m/w/d) bewerben: jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
April 3, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Computerflüsterer gesucht: Jetzt als IT-Netzwerk- und Systemadministrator*in (m/w/d) bewerben: jobs.lhlt.mpg.de/jobposting/9...
Frühlingsgrüße vom schönsten Campus in Deutschland 😉
March 20, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Frühlingsgrüße vom schönsten Campus in Deutschland 😉
Join our next Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory via Zoom! ,Histories of the Law of Political Economy' with Prof. Poul F. Kjaer (Copenhagen Business School), scheduled on January 24 at 16:15 (CET): plan.events.mpg.de/event/115/
January 18, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Join our next Max Planck Lecture in Legal History and Legal Theory via Zoom! ,Histories of the Law of Political Economy' with Prof. Poul F. Kjaer (Copenhagen Business School), scheduled on January 24 at 16:15 (CET): plan.events.mpg.de/event/115/
Marietta Auer bei ihrer Antrittsvorlesung an der Goethe-Uni FFM: 📚🎵 "Recht harmonisch: Musikalische Ordnungsvorstellungen im Rechtsdenken seit der Antike" – eine faszinierende Verknüpfung zweier Welten! 🌐🎶
December 13, 2023 at 3:42 PM
Marietta Auer bei ihrer Antrittsvorlesung an der Goethe-Uni FFM: 📚🎵 "Recht harmonisch: Musikalische Ordnungsvorstellungen im Rechtsdenken seit der Antike" – eine faszinierende Verknüpfung zweier Welten! 🌐🎶
🔍 Exciting insights at the Max Planck Lecture by Prof. Hans Joas🎓 Exploring 'What comes after the Secularization Thesis? Religious and Secular Sources of Moral Universalism.' and the evolving landscape of religion and morality in modern societies.
December 5, 2023 at 4:08 PM
🔍 Exciting insights at the Max Planck Lecture by Prof. Hans Joas🎓 Exploring 'What comes after the Secularization Thesis? Religious and Secular Sources of Moral Universalism.' and the evolving landscape of religion and morality in modern societies.
Exciting Opportunity: The Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2024 is calling early-stage research students, especially PhD candidates, for an immersive exploration of legal history. Apply now! www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
November 29, 2023 at 3:26 PM
Exciting Opportunity: The Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2024 is calling early-stage research students, especially PhD candidates, for an immersive exploration of legal history. Apply now! www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/summ...
Thomas Duve named Honorary Fellow by the American Society for Legal History, its highest honor! Recognized for shaping legal history globally, his 'systems of normativity' concept has enabled a new perspective on the Iberian world. Laudatory speech: mailchi.mp/6fcaf585d91c...
November 15, 2023 at 12:25 PM
Thomas Duve named Honorary Fellow by the American Society for Legal History, its highest honor! Recognized for shaping legal history globally, his 'systems of normativity' concept has enabled a new perspective on the Iberian world. Laudatory speech: mailchi.mp/6fcaf585d91c...