VUB Contextual Research in Law

(image source:  NAM ) Dr. Stefano Cattelan published a book review in the  Nuova Antologia Militare , nr. 5(19) (2023) on Stefan Eklöf Amirell, Hans Hägerdal & Bruce Buchan (eds.), Piracy in World History , Amsterdam: University Press, 2021. The full issue can be read in open access  here .

  (Source:  clio@themis ) dr. Raphaël Cahen published an article in open access in the journal  Clio@Themis,  as part of a special issue "Hommages à Michael Stolleis et Paolo Grossi ". Summary: This article is about my encounter with Michael Stolleis and our interactions over the last fifteen years. I also discuss his project for a European history of law and his impulses in the history of international law, as well as his role as passer, master and federator of the worldwide community of legal historians. Read the article in open access: DOI 10.4000/11sgl .

  (Source:  pedone.info ) dr. Raphaël Cahen  edited a book on " Relations internationales et droit(s): acteurs, institutions et législations comparées (1815-1914) " with contributions of Prof. dr. Frederik Dhondt " Teaching the Law of Nations in King Leopold’s Foreign Office : Léon Arendt’s Droit des gens Course (1903)", dr. Wouter De Rycke "Peace through law in early nineteenth century Switzerland. Jean-Jacques de Sellon (1782-1839) and the Société de la paix de Genève (1830-1839)" and dr. Florenz Volkaert " L’économie des droits compensateurs dans le droit international du commerce avant-guerre : quel rôle pour la science économique dans la doctrine juridique? " Summary: L’histoire du droit international et l’histoire des relations internationales connaissent un renouveau historiographique depuis une vingtaine d’années. Le bicentenaire du congrès de Vienne a notamment permis de reconsidérer la mise en place du concert européen, comme système