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CALL FOR PAPERS: FOOD LAW: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE XXV BIENNIAL COLLOQUIUM OF THE ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF COMPARATIVE LAW (AIDC) UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   MAY 23-25, 2019 aidc.parma2019@gmail.com DEADLINE JANUARY 7, 2019 Parma – Teatro Farnese The Italian Association of Comparative Law (AIDC) opens an international Call for Papers on the subject FOOD LAW: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE I.                     CALL FOR PAPERS The colloquium intends to put the focus, from a comparative perspective , on the following topics to which a specific session will be devoted: 1.       Models and institutions for agri-food law 2.       Food culture and its relationship with food regulation   3.       Agri-food chain and markets 4.       Origins, denominations, IP Rights: Treaties and transplants 5. ...

CALL FOR PAPERS JURIS DIVERSITAS 6 th GENERAL CONFERENCE 15- 17 April 2019 Potchefstroom, South Africa Faculty of Law In partnership with Faculty of Law, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa http://jurisdiversitas.blogspot.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/JurisDiversitas/ Law, Roots & Space The Theme: A couple of lawyers’ old friends: ‘Sources’ and ‘Jurisdictions’. In their parlance, these notions are often associated to modern, ‘positive’ law. The idea of ‘legal formants’ has been introduced to complete the picture, flexibilising it, making it more accurate, nuanced, realistic; an idea associated to comparative, socio-legal, anthropologic studies. With ‘Roots’ and ‘space’ geographers, historians, political scientists get involved. These are certainly less frequent notions in legal circles: we may still wish to make friends with them, to enrich our perception of legal phenomena. ‘ Roots ’ is often associated to history of law and related discourses – if legal form...

Religious Marriages in the Mediterranean Venue and date: Mediterranean Institute, University of Malta, 20-21 March 2018 Within Mediterranean settings, religious marriage has functioned for centuries, together with conversion, as a means both of formal social incorporation and of exclusion of outsiders in relation to religiously-defined officially-recognised ethnic communities. Such an approach was an integral part of the Ottoman constitution; aspects of the millet system continue to have some posthumous existence in states like Lebanon and Cyprus. Over the last century or so, the development of secular or ‘quasi-secular’ nation-states throughout the region has generally meant the replacement of religious by civil marriage within state legal systems. Whether this has occurred via silent absorption or principled exclusion of religious unions, or even by the creation of dualist systems giving civil marriage pride of place, the juridical implications have been profound and range from the c...

22 & 23 novembre 2017, Nancy. Download the conference program / Téléchargez le programme du colloque