European Society for Comparative Legal History

The ESCLH aims to promote comparative legal history. Society's peer reviewed journal with @RoutledgeLaw.

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BOOK: Omar Youssef CHETA, How Commerce Became Legal. Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2025), 268 p. ISBN 9781503643390, 70 USD https://t.co/Nf0G42T30X

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BOOK REVIEW: Rotem GILADI on Nazi antisemitism and Jewish legal self-defense: the turn to law in liberal democracies, 1932–39 by David Fraser (Comparative Legal History, XIII (2025), nr. 1 (June), pp. 169-173) https://t.co/sO9SFDpY4y

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ONLINE BOOK DISCUSSION: Hendrik SIMON & Lauri MÄLKSOO in conversation about "A Century of Anarchy? War, Normativity, and the Birth of Modern International Order" (OUP, 2024), (ESILHIL: 22 OCT 2025) https://t.co/O0yRI3sIcE

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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] https://t.co/a5vqNYRMZq

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VIDEO: The Legal System of the Channel Islands (FranceTv, des Racines et des Ailes, 8 OCT 2025) https://t.co/mGuqvQ6nxz

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PUBLIC LECTURE: 'The Atrocity Paradox: from Limited to Extreme Violence in Empire' by Prof. Lauren Benton (Yale University) (UCLouvain: campus Louvain-la-Neuve, 15 OCT 2025. https://t.co/7pV48gqkgA

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VIDEO: Michel TROPER, "J'ai fait très peu de droit à Sciences Po" (En Chair(e)) [YOUTUBE] https://t.co/3WpZWUtlCA

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BOOK: Frédéric ROLIN, Mettre en scène le Conseil d'État. Iconographie et scénographie juridiques du Palais Royal 1875-2025 (Paris: MDD, 2025), 290 p. https://t.co/4sDGHygzeb

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CONFERENCE: Autour du Trésor historique de l'État en France - Pierre Legendre (Nantes: Université de Nantes, 17 OCT 2025) [HYBRID] https://t.co/S2cF40hGGL

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REMINDER CALL FOR EDITOR: Journal Comparative Legal History [DEADLINE 31 OCT 2025] https://t.co/E2zGcCkYHf

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BOOK: Alicia MONNEHAY & Ludovic RISSELIN (dir.), L'utilitarisme juridique. Actes du colloque de la jeune recherche organisé le jeudi 7 septembre 2023 à CY Cergy Université (Paris: La Mémoire du Droit, 2025), 216 p. https://t.co/5maiSQLCyT

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PRIZE: Robert Feenstra Prize to Christian VIA BALOLE (UCLouvain) https://t.co/Xbb4v4sASK

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SYMPOSIUM: Cartografías de la memoria jurídica. Palabra, pensamiento y pasiõn. Celebrando los 70 años de Carlos Petit (Huelva: Universidad de Huelva/Universidad Internacional de Andalucia, 9-10 OCT 2025) https://t.co/w5uuS0KK8D

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MAGAZINE: Le Libé des historien.nes (9 OCT 2025) https://t.co/MbqKXlIFkF

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HONOUR: Martti Koskenniemi celebrated for Rule of Law Day (Helsinki: University of Helsinki, 8 OCT 2025) https://t.co/dz7U9Nrz2u

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CONFERENCE: Laboulaye et la galaxie libérale (Paris: Senate, 20 OCT 2025) https://t.co/k21soStsMM

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BOOK REVIEW: Mateusz BIECZYŃSKI on Artistic canons and legal protection: developing policies to preserve, administer and trade artworks in 19th-century Rome and Athens by Chiara Mannoni (Comparative Legal History, XIII (2025), nr. 1 (June), pp. 164-169) https://t.co/9H4gO6IlMI

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BOOK: Cédric GLINEUR, Rémi FAIVRE-FAUCOMPRÉ & Sophie SÉDILLOT (dir.), Antoine Loisel. Un juriste humaniste au service du droit français [Contextes. Culture du droit, dir. Anne-Sophie CHAMBOST] (Paris: La Mémoire du Droit, 2025), 478 p. ISBN 9782845390829 https://t.co/6fVT1pKsUU

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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 https://t.co/sR7Z6MyqZH

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ADVANCE ARTICLE: Kevin BYRNE KELLER, "From Legal Transplants to Policy Irritants: Chinese Economic Expansion and Global Legal Change " (The American Journal of Comparative Law 2025) https://t.co/iiOOPU8Xjl