The teaching of Roman law in the 20th century: approaches and methods

Location:
Online only
Date/time
Fri 26 May 2023
09:15-17:00
A one-day colloquium online on the aims and methods of teaching Roman law in the 20th century featuring speakers from across Europe.
Organizers of the event:
Tommaso Beggio, University of Trento
Paul du Plessis, University of Edinburgh
Participation: Online by reservation
Link for booking: online registration form
Booking deadline: 25 May 2023, 12:00 noon
Agenda for the day can be found below.
9.15-9.30 Opening speech/Opening remarks
Prof. Tommaso Beggio (University of Trento)/Prof. Paul du Plessis (University of Edinburgh)
9.30-10.00 Rechtsschichten – vom didaktischen Konzept zum Methodenbegriff
Prof. Ulrike Babusiaux (Universität Zürich)
10.00-10.30 The teaching of Roman Law in Oxford and Cambridge between the two Wars: Tradition and New Trends
Dr. Lorena Atzeri (University of Milan La Statale)
10.00-10.30 Roundtable discussion
10.30-11.00 Comfort break/break
11.00-11.30 Zur Resilienz des römischen Rechts in der deutschen Universitätslehre des 20. Jahrhunderts
Prof. Constantin Willems (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
11.30-12.00 Between quiet and restlessness: Roman studies in Italy between the sixties and seventies of the twentieth century
Prof. Tommaso dalla Massara (Roma Tre University)
12.00-12.30 Roundtable discussion
12.30-14.00 Lunch Break/Lunch break
14.00-14.30 Is the Teaching of Roman Law in Spain going to survive?
Prof. Margarita Fuenteseca (Universidad de Vigo)
14.30-15.00 Approaches to Teaching Roman 'Commercial Law'
Dr. Peter Candy (University of Cambridge)
15.00-15.30 European Legal Tradition – the Origins of a New Discipline
Prof. Tomasz Giaro (Uniwersytet Warszawski)