Events

  • Proclaiming, Affixing, Distributing: Disseminating the Law in Early Modern Europe

    Provisional Programme

    The 2nd COMLAWEU Conference is a two-day conference exploring the dissemination of law in early modern Europe, with twenty presentations by members of the COMLAWEU team and scholars from fourteen other institutions.

    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 6 April 2026, at [email protected].

    University of St Andrews, 5-6 May 2026. Old Class Library, St John’s House, South Street.

  • Government Print in the Early Modern World: Law, Politics and Printers

    Provisional Programme

    Conference Blog

    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

    Programme

    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.