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Legal Theory and Doctrine in Grotius’s De Jure Belli ac Pacis
Grotiana
Conferences for the Preparation of the Quattrocentenary of De Jure Belli ac Pacis
GROTIUS
ON CONTRACT AND ON FORCE
Organised
by the Department of Roman Law and Legal History, University of Leuven
Auditorium Zeger Van Hee,
Tiensestraat 41, B 3000 Leuven
PROGRAMME
Thursday, 15
November 2018: Grotius on Contract
Convener: Wim Decock
12.00-13.00 Registration and Lunch
13.00-13.30 Opening Session
Welcome
by Randall Lesaffer
Introduction
by Wim Decock
13.30-15.30 Suarez and Grotius
MARK SOMOS (Max Planck
Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law)
Suárez v
Grotius: James Brown Scott’s Enduring Revival
SYDNEY PENNER
(Asbury University)
Grotius and
Suárez on Natural Law
ORAZIO CONDORELLI
(University of Catania)
"Grotius' Doctrine of Alliances with Infidels and the Idea of
Respublica Christiana"
FRANCESCA IURLARO (Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Neo-Latin Studies)
The
‘Fate’ of Legal Voluntarism: Suárez and Grotius Reading Alexander of
Aphrodisias on Fate and Free Will
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 – 18.00 Grotius
on Consent, Contract and the Polity
GIOVANNI CHIODI (University of Milano-Bicocca)
Jus Commune Origins of Grotius’ Contract Law
PAOLO ASTORRI (KU Leuven)
Grotius’
Contract Theory: Between Moral Theology and Natural Law
SÖREN KOCH (University of Bergen)
The
Reception of Grotius’ Contract Law in Scandinavia
CHRISTOPH A. STUMPF (University
of Halle)
Consent
and the Ethics of International Law - Revisiting Grotius’ System of States in a
Secular Setting
18.00 – 18.30 Grotius on the Use of Force: Perfect War
VALENTINA
VADI (Lancaster University)
Gentili on the Use of Force and the Early Modern law
of Nations
Friday, 16 November 2018: Grotius on the Use of Force
Conveners:
Viktorija Jakjimovska and Randall Lesaffer
9.00 – 10.30 Grotius on the Use of Force:
Perfect War [continued]
CAMILLA BOISEN (New York University Abu Dhabi)
Grotius
and Humanitarian Intervention
AGATHA VERDEBOUT (Université
Catholique de Lille)
Grotius’s
Impact on the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries
GUGLIELMO VERDIRAME (King’s College London)
Is Grotius's Idea of Perfect War
Relevant to International Law today?
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 – 13.00 Grotius
on the Use of Force: Imperfect War
PHILIPPINE VAN DEN BRANDE (KU Leuven)
The Pre-Grotian Development
of Reprisals
RANDALL LESAFFER (Tillburg University/KU Leuven)
Reprisal
in the Grotian System
ROTEM GILADI (University
of Helsinki)
A Corporate History of the Laws of War:
Corporate Belligerency from Grotius to the Delegation Theory
TOM RUYS (University of Ghent)
Grotius on Self-Defence and Defensive War: A
Contemporary Perspective
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Grotius on the Use of Force: Internal
Strife and War
DANTE FEDELE (KU Leuven/Université d'Artois)
Before Grotius: Some Remarks
on Rebellion and Civil Strife in the Late-Medieval Ius Commune
RAYMOND KUBBEN (Associate fellow at i-Hilt Tilburg)
A Prodigy Child of the Dutch
Revolt or Eighty Years’ War: Immediate ‘Precursors’ to Grotius on War and Revolt
VILLE KARI (University of Helsinki)
Hugo
Grotius and the Law of Civil War in De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres
VIKTORIJA JAKJIMOVSKA (KU Leuven)
From
‘Pirates’ to ‘Belligerents’: A Post-Grotian Reading of the Debate on Enmity
