Day 1: 18 May 2017 (Maison de la Recherche/CIERA)
12:45
Welcoming
13:20
Keynote Lecture 1
Luigi Nuzzo (Università del Salento), «Die Antike kennt uns nicht». Rethinking the history of international law of the XVIII century
14:00-16:40
Session 1: Training (president: Miloš Vec, Universität Wien/IWM)
Zülâl Muslu (Université Paris Ouest Nanterre), Language and Power: the Spread of European Diplomatic Culture in the Ottoman Empire through the ‘École des jeunes de langues’
Dante Fedele (KU Leuven), La formation diplomatique dans la littérature sur l’ambassadeur et l’art de négocier (fin XVIIe-début XVIIIe siècle)
15:20-15:30
Coffee break
Annika Haß (Université de la Sarre/EPHE), Librairie internationale et diplomatie (1789-1830)
Raphael Cahen (VUB-FWO), Hauterive et l’École des diplomates
16:50-17:00
Coffee break
17:00-18:20
Session 2 : Circulation of Ideas and Diplomatic Networks (president: Christine Lebeau)
Benjamin Durst (Universität Augsburg), Gedruckte Vertragssammlungen als Medien des Völkerrechts in Theorie und Praxis
Stephan F. Mai (Universität Wien), Diplomatic Immunity between Theory and Practice: Abraham de Wicquefort (1606-1682) as a Case Study
19:30 Conference dinner (presenters only)
Day 2: 19 May 2017 (Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre/CIUP)
08:00-08:30
Welcome and coffee
08:30-09:10
Keynote Lecture 2
Miloš Vec-Universität Wien/IWM, A golden Key can open any Door: The Longue durée of 18th Century Law of Nature and of Nations
09:10-10:30
Session 2 (part 2): Circulation of Ideas and Diplomatic Networks (president: Christine Lebeau, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Frederik Dhondt (VUB/UAntwerpen/UGent-FWO), A Pragmatic Utopian ? Saint-Pierre’s vision on Perpetual Peace and its Practical Legal Background in Regency Diplomacy
Alice Bairoch de Sainte-Marie (Université de Genève), La conception des devoirs du négociateur en Nouvelle-France: héritage métropolitain ou cas particulier ?
10:30-10:40
Coffee break
10:40-13:20
Session 3: Transformation of the Law of Nations (president: Luigi Nuzzo - Università del Salento)
Patrick Milton (FU Berlin), The Guarantee of the Peace of Westphalia in the Law of Nations and its Impact on European Diplomacy
Elisabetta Fiocchi Malaspina (Universität Zürich): Trans-forming the Law of Nations: the Case of the 18th Century Italian Peninsula
12:00-12:10
Coffee break
Omer Duran (Istanbul University): The Legal Status of the ‘Memleketeyn’ (Wallachia and Moldavia) according to the Ottoman-Islamic Law of Nations
Victor Simon (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne): La dignité impériale des rois de France en Orient: titulatures et traductions dans la diplomatie franco-ottomane
13:30-14:30
Lunch
14:30-15:15
Conclusions, final discussion