H.J. Scheltema-Symposium on Byzantine Law

Theme:         Byzantine Law
Date:            mon 23-06-2014
                    tue 24-06-2014
Time:           11.00 - 16.00 hrs. (both days)
Location:       Senaatskamer (Academy Building, University of Groningen), Broerstraat 5, Groningen

On 24 June 2014, Prof. Giuseppe Falcone will give his inaugural lecture marking his acceptance of the H.J. Scheltema-chair of Byzantine Law at the University of Groningen. Preceding this festive occasion, the Department of Legal History in cooperation with the University of Palermo (Italy) will host a Symposium on Byzantine Law in Groningen, the Netherlands, on Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th of June 2014. The symposium will be held in the Senaatskamer, Academy Building (Broerstraat 5), Groningen.

The aim of the symposium is to present the results of the two year cooperation between Groningen and Palermo following the establishment of the H.J. Scheltema-chair. All those with an interest in Byzantine Law are invited to attend the lectures. There is no registration fee.

Here you can see the provisional programme.

Registration is open until 1 June 2014. To register for the symposium, please contact the Department of Legal History by email: rechtsgeschiedenis@rug.nl .

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