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Events

seminar ‘Towards Urban Constitutionalism? Exploring Constitutional and Rule of Law Challenges in the Urban Age’, Tilburg University, 25 November 2022.

workshop ‘Law and Governance of a Global City: Amsterdam (17th Century)’, Amsterdam 9-10 December 2022.

inaugural address Prof. D. De ruysscher, 'The City as Networked Agent: Towards a New Legal History - De genetwerkte stad in actie: naar een nieuwe rechtsgeschiedenis', Tilburg University, 20 January 2023. 

H. Pihlajamäki (University of Helsinki), iHilt lecture Colonial Law: Extending European Police Regulation, 26 January 2023.

workshop ‘Grotius’ Contribution to Commercial and Maritime Law’, Tilburg, 10 February 2023.

David Deroussin (University of Jean Moulin Lyon 3), iHilt lecture Nemo praecise cogi potest ad factum : a historical and comparative panorama, Tilburg 29 November 2023.

workshop 'Sovereignty and commercial cities (c. 1400-c. 1650)', Tilburg University, 14 December 2023.

De ruysscher, D., “The Hansa Kontor in Antwerp: Armwrestling over Jurisdiction (c. 1530-c. 1580)”, conference ‘Hanse and International Law? Governance Dimensions’, Lübeck, 2 February 2024.

PHEDRA workshop La Rabida 25-28 June 2024, with presentations by D. Bökenkamp, F. Gordijn and A. Gonzalez Barera.

D. De ruysscher, 'Le droit maritime des Pays-Bas (c. 1450-1563, en particulier à Bruges et Anvers)', Journées de la Société d'Histoire du Droit, Toulon, 1 June 2024.

Journées internationales d'histoire du droit et des institutions des Pays flamands, picards et wallons, 'L'extraterritorialité et le droit', Tilburg, 30-31 May 2025, papers by Florian Herrendorf ('Osterlins and the City: Rouen and the Baltic Trade in the Sixteenth Century'), Marco In't Veld and Marijn Manders, 'Territory and the Enforcement of Dordrecht's Staple Rights (15th-16th Century)', Dave De ruysscher ('Mirroring the Monarch: The extraterritorial sovereignty of cities of trade (15th-16th centuries)')

ESCLH Conference  4 July 2025, panel 'The agency and sovereignty of commercial cities in Western Europe (c. 1400-c. 1700)’, Szeged (Hun), 4 July 2025.

workshop "The Reaches of Power and Authority. Sovereignty and Agency of Commercial Cities in Europe (Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period)", Tilburg University, 5 September 2025.

d.deruysscher[at]tilburguniversity.edu

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