TEACHING: Excellent paper summaries elective course Rechtsgeschiedenis/Legal History

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Some of the best papers written in the elective course Rechtsgsechiedenis/Legal History under the direction of Prof. Dhondt and prof. Cahen are rewarded with the publication of a summary in Dutch on the CORE website. The transfer from our old website to this blog is at present complete.

2020-2021:

  • Jihane Lamhiyek: Kleen (1841-1923) en Wheaton (1785-1848) over de verplichtingen van de neutrale staten: ingezoomd op de onpartijdigheids- en onthoudingsplicht
  • Leslie Kassongo Tambu, Somerset v. Stewart and the pursuit of justice (?)
  • Pieter Cooreman, Het Barrièreverdrag van 29 oktober 1709 tussen Koningin Anna van Groot-Brittannië en de Hoogmogende Heren Staten-Generaal
2019-2020:
  • Rodrick Van der Smissen, Privileges voor slavenhandelaars ?
  • Joni Van Laeken: James Lorimer en zijn controversiële visie op oorlog en neutraliteit
  • Joran Gielens: Het internationale regime van spoorwegen in oorlogstijd
  • Xavier Van Belleghem: Chrisine de Pisan en de gerechtvaardigde oorlog in de middeleeuwen
  • Tim Hermans: De onverenigbare interpretatie in handelsverdragen van de voorwaardelijke en de onvoorwaardelijke meestbegunstiging vanaf de tweede helft van de achttiende eeuw
  • Matthias Vandamme: Telegrafie als motor van de globalisatie
Read the summaries here.

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