The History of Leuven’s Faculty of Law

This book takes the reader on a journey in words and pictures through the rich history of our faculty. It is intended for past, present and future international students, members of staff, international visitors and sympathisers.

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Domein : Recht
Bestelcode : 202140005
Jaar : 2014
Type : Boek
Aantal pagina's : 367
ISBN : 9789048603541

Table of contents


Preface
Chapter 1: A faculty of law for the Low Countries
1. The unification of the Low Countries
2. A papal or imperial faculty of law in Leuven?
3. A flying start
4. Beginning work with the students
5. Exams before the collegium facultatum utriusque iuris
6. About prebends and tuition fees
7. A quick rise to success: an influential faculty of law
8. And again about jurisdiction: the university court


Chapter 2: The sixteenth century: a time of renewal and change
1. A faculty in full swing
2. A science of law for the modern era
3. The Renaissance in law: Nicolas Everaerts
4. The reform of Mudaeus
5. The titles of the Corpus iuris
6. Royal chairs and competing faculties of law
7. Law when the regime became harsher …
8. … and the advent of natural law
9. Conclusion
Chapter 3: The seventeenth century: an old law faculty for a new age
1. The legal-historical context
2. The restoration
3. A broader view of law
4. The influence of the canonists of Leuven
5. Still a country focused on the administration of justice?
6. Effective law in times of war


Chapter 4: The eighteenth century: the best law faculty of Brabant
1. A new framework for legal thought
2. Life in the eighteenth-century Faculty
3. Closed after four centuries of research and instruction in law


Chapter 5: The legal education in the Southern Netherlands in the early nineteenth century (1797-1834)
1. The French period (1795-1815)
2. The state universities under William I (1815-1830). A new avenue.


Chapter 6: The Law Faculty of Leuven during the long nineteenth century (1830-1914)
1. The development of a traditional Law Faculty
2. The legal context
3. The first appointments of professors
4. The turbulent forties
5. New programmes
6. The first changing of the guard in the forties
7. A new generation of professors in the seventies
8. Changing times: the Law Faculty at the turn of the century
9. The law professors of Leuven and politics
10. Students
11. The end of an era
Chapter 7: Notarial training at the University of Leuven in the nineteenth century
Chapter 8: The duplication of the Law Faculty of Leuven (1919-1934)
1. Difficult post-war years
2. The law of 21 May 1929 on higher education
3. The introduction of Dutch at the State University of Ghent
4. An accelerated introduction of Dutch lectures in Leuven
Chapter 9: One faculty, two linguistic regimes (1934-1963)
1. From the thirties to the Golden sixties
2. A stable programme and professorial corps
3. Students
4. Towards two faculties


Chapter 10: The law professors of Leuven and public life (1919-1963)


Chapter 11: The Law Faculty takes a new course (1963-1968)
1. An independent faculty in a ‘new’ building
2. The sixties: a break with the past
3. The reform of 1967
4. The early years of the Dutch-language Law Faculty of Leuven
5. Students


Chapter 12: The Law Faculty at cruising speed (1968-2004)
1. An era of radical changes
2. The organisation of the Law Faculty
3. Towards an ‘Extraordinary Faculty of Canon Law’
4. ‘De Valk’: a site of tradition and modernity
5. Education and research
6. Specialist training in law
7. Education Committees
8. Exams
9. Research
10. Evaluations of professors and lecturers
11. The advent of automatisation
12. Internationalisation
13. Post-academic education
14. The Faculty and public life
15. Students


Chapter 13: De Valk


 

This book takes the reader on a journey in words and pictures through the rich history of our faculty. It is intended for past, present and future international students, members of staff, international visitors and sympathisers.

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