Special strand 2023

During the IMMLleida, we want to emphasise a specific objective: the medieval roots of Europe. Languages, collective identities, urban and territorial morphology, participatory political models... it is easy to see roots in the Middle Ages of a large part of the axes that evolved over the following centuries and down to the present day. 

Invited speakers:      

• Jean-Marie Moeglin (Université Paris-Sorbonne Paris IV), Histoire universelle et histoire nationale. Les origines médiévales d’un ordre dynastico-territorial en Europe.

• Eleni Sakellariou (University of Crete), The late medieval Eastern Mediterranean between expansion and contraction.       
                                                                       

• Diego Quaglioni (Università degli Studi di Trento), A lost continent of law: Medieval Europe and the 'ius commune'.