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Center for Legal History and Legal Anthropology

Faculty of Law and Criminology | Research Centers

Interfaculty institutes | House of Human Sciences

(Code: ULB073)

► Intimacy, sexuality and social norms : a compared historical study of the occidental behaviour in the 19th and the 20th century

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA).

Ce projet collectif transfacultaire a été élaboré en collaboration avec Valérie Piette (faculté de philosophie et lettres) et sera réalisé avec ...

► The role of law in equatorian Amazony : questions about the native populations ' rights

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA).

Dans sa thèse de doctorat, Barbara Truffin évaluait un processus de « juridicisation » particulier, la constitutionnalisation des droits des peuple ...

► The place of the law inthe Civils courts : a peace between proximity and technicity

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA).

Dans le cadre de son mandat de recherche FNRS, Barbara Truffin conduit des enquêtes ethnographiques auprès de justices de paix francophones. Le but p ...

► A history of mariage and family

Financement de base institutionnel.

S'articulant sur le projet collectif consacré à l'histoire des intimités et des sexualités, Régine Beauthier continue à travailler, dans le prolo ...

► The ''Parquet'' of the Belgian Court of cassation (19th - 20th Centuries) (cf.Attorney-General).

Financement de base institutionnel.

Starting with an investigation of the archives of the ''Parquet'' at the Belgian Court of cassation, of which an inventary is being set up, these resea ...

► Relations between the Belgian Court of cassation and its '' Parquet'' in the 19th Century : the example of judgments delivered against the advice of the Parquet.

Financement de base institutionnel.

The vast majority of jugdments delivered by the court of cassation follow the advice and propositions of the Parquet. This research aims at determining ...

► Interpretative Statutes and judgments delivered in plenary sessions by the Belgian Court of cassation in the 19Th Century.

Financement de base institutionnel.

The purpose of this research is to determine the dominant mode of reasonin during the process by which such interpretative statutes where made in 19 th ...

► A comparative study of the practice of the Courts of cassation in Belgium and France in the 19 th C. : the role of ''applications in the interest of the law'' (broadly equivalent to Attorney-General's References).

Financement de base institutionnel.

This research is concerned with determining the respective importance to two techniques : '' applications in the interest of the law'' and governmental ...

► The Origins of the Faculty of Law of the Free University of Brussels and of Law Teaching in Belgium.

Financement de base institutionnel.

This research examines the evolution of basic ideas in the teaching of law during the crucial periode which covers the end of the 18th and the beginnin ...

► The Utility of Judicial Archives as a source of Urban History.

Financement de base institutionnel.

The exploitation of a unpublished judicial source, namely the ''Vues de lieux'' ('' Survey of Parcels''), drawn up by property experts as required by t ...

► A distingo between the scene investigations and the judicial expertises

Financement de base institutionnel.

Recherche d'Yvon Leblicq basée sur les archives conservées au Palais de Justice et celles déjà transférées antérieurement aux Archives de l'Éta ...

► The boulevards of the center of Brussels ( XIXth - XXIst century )

Financement de base institutionnel.

Recherche entreprise par Yvon Leblicq basée, entre autres, sur des archives judiciaires et policières et devant déboucher sur la parution d'un impor ...

► Legislation on expropriation for the public benefit in Belgium and France and its application in the urban setting (1789-1918).

Financement de base institutionnel.

The objective is not only a comparative study of legislation and the tendancy towards expropriation by zones but also and perhaps even more its practic ...

► The instruments of the roman legal procedure

Financement de base institutionnel.

Les instruments de la technique juridique romain : la définition, la fiction, la présomption, la règle de droit et le précepte, la codification, .. ...

► The roman legal reasoning and itsmodus of expression

Financement de base institutionnel.

Le raisonnement juridique romain et ses modes d'expression : l'économie de moyens, le glissement du principe, de la complexité à la simplicité, les ...