REUNA Workshop 7: Legal History beyond the Edge of Europe – 2-4 December 2007, Copenhagen
IMPORTANT: please note a correction concerning the venue of the meeting.
The sessions will take place at Udvalgsv�relse III, N
�rregade 10, 1st floor (and NOT at N�rregade 20).
Sunday, 2nd December
18.40: Departure from the hotel.
19: Dinner at Kinesisk Restaurant Axelborg, Axelborg Kantine, Axeltorv 3
Monday, 3rd December:
8.45: Departure from the hotel
9-11: Keynote presentation by Hèl�ne Piquet
11-11.30: Coffee break
11.30-13: Session I
Iisa Vepsä, Helsinki, “To decide and reason” – The argumentation in the decisions of the Vaasa Hovrätt (1780-1800).
Martin Sunnqvist, Lund, Four timelines: Discussions about judicial review
1809-1930.
13-14: Lunch
14-15.30: Session II
Mia Korpiola, Helsinki, Kerstin Oxenstierna’s lost maidenhead: Honour, sin and matrimonial law in late sixteenth-century Sweden
Skúli S. Ólafsson, Reykjav�k, All the king’s men: The role of secular officials in 17th and 18th century’s synodal courts in Iceland.
15.30-15.45:Coffee
15.45-16.30: Session III
Lára Magnúsardóttir, Reykjavik: Medieval sin in modern law
18-19: Guided tour at The Royal Library Grethe Jacobsen
19.00: Dinner at The Royal Library
Tuesday, 4th December
9-11: Keynote presentation by Wael Hallaq
11-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.45:Session IV
Már Jónsson, Reykjavik: Islamic law in sixteenth century Spain.
Matilda Arvidsson, Lund: Shari�ah from behind the bench: Court culture, judicial culture and a judge-made discourse on Shari�ah at a Swedish district court.
12.45-13.45:Lunch
13.45-14.45:Session V
Merike Ristikivi, Tartu: Iurisconsulti grammaticis soluti sunt?
Farewell speech and next meeting