Faculty of Law, University of Turku
28-29 May 2018
Conference Venue:
Room Cal1006, Calonia (Caloniankuja 3), Faculty of Law, University of Turku
Mon 28 May 2018
17.00-17.15 Welcome
17.15-18.30
Keynote Lecture:
Sir John Baker: The Regulation of Advocacy in Medieval and Early-Modern England
19.00 Conference Dinner
Tue 29 May 2018
09.30-10.30
Raffaella Bianchi Riva: Lay Advocacy in the Treatises on Legal Profession: The Debate Surrounding Legal Ethics in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
Mia Korpiola: Advocates before Official Advocacy: Lay Advocacy in the Stockholm Town Court ca. 1615
10.30-10.45 Coffee Break
10.45-11.45
Josep Capdeferro: “Síndics” in Early Modern Catalan Society: Legal Skills through Experience
Petteri Impola: Lay Advocacy in the Court Records of Seventeenth-Century Sweden: Methodological Approach
11.45-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.15
Keynote Lecture:
Kjell Åke Modéer: From Amateurship to Quasi-professional Lawyering: Laymen’s Participation in Swedish Judicial Culture 1850–1950
14.15-14.30 Break
14.30-16.00
Marianne Vasara-Aaltonen: Lay Advocates at the Town Courts of Kuopio and Vaasa in Nineteenth-century Finland
Zeynep Yazici Caglar: The Way to Define the Barrister in 19th Century England – Bar Examination
Anna Kuismin: Representations of Lay Scribes and Advocates in Finnish Newspapers and Fiction from the 1840s to the 1920s
16.00-16.30 Coffee Break
16.30-17.45
Keynote Lecture:
Jane Burbank: Advocacy and sovereignty: Perspectives from Russia
19.30 Dinner