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REMINDER: VACANCIES: Three PhD Students (m/f/x), ERC Consolidator Grant TREATYLAB (DEADLINE 8 JUL 2026)

(image source: TREATYLAB ) Three full-time PhD vacancies for the ERC Consolidator Grant TREATYLAB ("The Labyrinth of Treaties, 1712-1763. International Law Behind the Scenes of Early Enlightenment Diplomacy") have been published. More information on the project's website .

BOOK PRESENTATION: Laurent De Sutter on “Decepcionar es un placer” (Valencia: Facultad de Bellas Artes/UPV, 1 JUL 2026)

Prof. Laurent De Sutter intervenes in Valencia this week to present the Spanish translation of “Décevoir est un plaisir”. More information on the QR-code.

SYMPOSIUM: Kulturen des Rechts begegnen. Miloš Vec zum 60. Geburtstag (Wien: Universität Wien/Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät, 25 JUN 2026)

On Thursday 25 June, dr. Raphaël Cahen chaired the panel „Multinormativität“ at the symposium organised by the Institut für Rechts- und Verfassungsgeschichte“ at the University of Vienna. The gathering was organised by his pupils dr. Sebastian Spitra (Vienna), dr. Nina Keller-Kemmerer (Gießen), dr. Hendrik Simon (Frankfurt) and dr. Anastasia Hanmerschmied (Vienna) to celebrate the 60th. birthday…

SEMINAR: “Have the Gods Fallen? The MICOLL International Conference” (Venice: Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani/Venice International University, 17–19 JUN 2026)

The MICOLL ERC project organised the international conference entitled “Have the Gods Fallen? An Interdisciplinary Reconsideration of Lex Mercatoria and Commercial Revolution”, which took place in Venice from 17 to 20 June 2026, between the Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani (DSCV) and Venice International University (VIU – Isola di San Servolo). The event, held under the direction of Prof.…

CONFERENCE: 27th British Legal History Conference (Nottingham: University of Nottingham, 1-4 JUL 2026)

(image source: British Legal History Conference 2026 ) Prof. Dave De ruysscher will speak at the British Legal History Conference in Nottingham next week. More information on the programme here .

CONFERENCE: The Venice Multidisciplinary World Conference on Republics and Republicanism (San Servolo Island, Venice: Venice International University, 26-28 JUN 2026)

(image source: VIU ) dr. Stefano Cattelan will present at the 5th edition of The Venice Multidisciplinary World Conference on Republics and Republicanism held at the Venice International University on 26-28 June 2026. More information on the conference website .

CHAPTER: Léna SYLVESTRE, "Le multilinguisme et les divergences linguistiques dans les affaires de la Cour internationale de justice - L'usage de plusieurs langues, avantage ou inconvénient pour l'application du droit international?", in: Denis TAPPY & Anne PEROZ (dir.)/Lionel HORT, Aldina MEHMEDOVIC, Laura MORIGGIA & Romina RUTTA (coll.), Langues et paroles du droit. Actes des journées internationales de la Société d'histoire du droit tenues à l'Université de Lausanne du 1er au 4e juin 2023 [Collection lausannoise] (Stämpfli Éditions, 2026), 669-687

(image source: Stämpfli ) dr. Léna Sylvestre contributed a chapter in the collective volume Langues et paroles du droit. Actes des journées internationales de la Société d'histoire du droit tenues à l'Université de Lausanne du 1er au 4e juin 2023 , published in the "Collection lausannoise" of Stämpfli (edited by Denis Tappy and Anne Peroz). More information with the publisher .

EUTOPIA: Publication of student contributions on CoLeCo Legal History blog

The EUTopia Connected Learning Community Legal History worked in 2025-2026 on the theme " The End(s) of War" . Students from UPF Barcelona (prof. Alfons Aragoneses), CY Cergy Paris Université (Prof. Caroula Argyriadis-Kervégan), Univerza v Ljubljani (Prof. Katja Škrubej) and VUB (Prof. Frederik Dhondt ) worked hybridly, online and in-person. Following the peak event (February/March, this year in…

CONFERENCE: Section for Institutional and Legal history [Congrès des cercles francophones d’Archéologie et d’Histoire de Belgique] (Brussels: Palace of the Academies, 20-23 AUG 2026)

(image source ( ACFHAB ) The Conference of Historical and Archaeological Societies of Belgium will return to Brussels for its next edition. The event will take place at the Palace of the Academies from 20 to 23 August 2026 , with the support of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium, the Académie Royale de Belgique, urban.brussels, and the City of Brussels. The section devoted to Institutional…

REMINDER: VACANCIES: Three PhD Students (m/f/x), ERC Consolidator Grant TREATYLAB (DEADLINE 8 JUL 2026)

(image source: TREATYLAB ) Three full-time PhD vacancies for the ERC Consolidator Grant TREATYLAB ("The Labyrinth of Treaties, 1712-1763. International Law Behind the Scenes of Early Enlightenment Diplomacy") have been published. More information on the project's website .