Events
Proclaiming, Affixing, Distributing: Disseminating the Law in Early Modern Europe
Proposals for papers (max. 20 minutes) are invited on the subject of ‘Proclaiming, Affixing, Distributing: Disseminating the Law in Early Modern Europe’ to be presented at the second COMLAWEU (Communicating the Law in Europe, 1500-1750) conference at St Andrews, to be held on Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 May 2026.
Abstracts (max. 350 words) and a short bio (max. 150 words) are due to Dr Arthur der Weduwen, Principal Investigator of the COMLAWEU project, by 31 October 2025, at [email protected].
Government Print in the Early Modern World: Law, Politics and Printers
The 1st COMLAWEU Conference is a two-day conference exploring the subject of government print in early modern Europe, with eighteen presentations by members of the COMLAWEU team and scholars from thirteen institutions throughout Europe.
The event is free to attend, but for catering purposes we ask that you please register by emailing Dr Arthur der Weduwen, Principal Investigator of the COMLAWEU project, by 18 April 2025, at [email protected].
University of St Andrews, 20-21 May 2025. Old Class Library, St John’s House, South Street.
Popular Print, Politics and Communication in Early Modern Europe
A symposium on popular print and politcs, followed by a book launch of Laura Incollingo, Political Engagement and Popular Print in Spanish Naples (1503-1707) (Leiden: Brill, 2024)
The event is free to attend, but for catering purposes we ask that you please register by emailing Dr Arthur der Weduwen, Principal Investigator of the COMLAWEU project, by 29 November 2024, at [email protected].
University of St Andrews, 6 December 2024. Old Class Library, 9 am-6 pm.