From the department of Historical Regimes of Normativity at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory
Knowledge of Normativity and Printing Technologies. Networks, Authenticity, Typographic Devices
The 2nd Meeting of the Max Planck Partner Group “The Production of Knowledge of Normativity and the Early Modern Book Trade” took place at the University of Barcelona from 19.-20.06.2025.
Arqueología de la vergüenza. El dicho primero y el Otro de la mirada
En la década de 1970 Jacques Lacan lanzaba una provocadora frase: “ya no hay vergüenza”. Dicha indicación nos sirve para relanzar la serie sobre las pasiones como saber normativo. ¿Cuál es la estructura de la vergüenza? ¿Cómo funciona(ba) y qué consecuencias pueden advertirse a partir de su evaporación contemporánea? Para ello, retomamos la manera en que se componía el saber vergonzante en la cultura católica indiana (arqueología del siglo XVII) para pensar, comparativamente, las subjetividades de nuestro presente.
Legal Aspects of Your Research Data: Copyright and Licences Explained – Love Your Data Blog Series Part 4
The Love Your Data blog series is your easy guide into the world of research data management (RDM). In this post we will look at the important legal aspects of your data, mainly those which define what you may and may not do with it: copyright and licences.
The Spider and its Web. Travel Notes on the Trail of Martín de Azpilcueta’s Agents and Lost – or Never Sought – Library
Pamplona, day 1 (evening): Seventh, do not steal. Chapter 17, as we all know, is rather lengthy. Those pages of the Manual swirl in the cool air of a June evening in Pamplona as I leave the antiquarian bookstore in the narrow street near the Archivo General y Real de Navarra.
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