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Fall 2010 Workshop

USC Gould School of Law

FALL 2010

September 1Dario Mantovani (University of Pavia) Topic: "Slave law and law's autonomy On Roman legal reasoning."
September 22Noel Lenski (University of Colorado) Topic: "Constantine and the Law of Slavery: Libertas and the Fusion of Roman and Christian Values."
October 13

Chris Tomlins (UC Irvine Law School) Topic: "Facies Hippocratica: The Law of Slavery in English America." USC Center for Law, History and Culture & USC Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute are joining together to present this workshop which will take place in the Faculty Lounge, room 433.

October 20Jean Hébrard (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales-Paris, and visiting Professor at University of Michigan) Topic: One Woman, Three Revolutions: Rosalie of the Poulard Nation” by Jean Hébrard and Rebecca Scott. Document of Registration of Freedom by. of Rosalie.

October 27

Martha Jones (University of Michigan) Topic: "Bearing Arms in Baltimore City: From Claims-making to Citizenship in the Era of Dred Scott.”

December 2

West Coast Law & Literature Conference, Sandra Macpherson (Ohio State University), Topic: "Harm's Way: Tragic Responsibility and the Novel Form.Commentators: Nan Goodman (University of Colorado) & Gary Watson (USC Law and Philosophy). Location: University Club: Banquet Room. Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.