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EUTopia Connected Learning Community Legal History: Collective and Individual Rights in Legal History 2024-2025 (Part I)

 

(image: Fords Hospital - Alms house of old ladies of Coventry)

14 posts have been released as part of this year's EUTopia Connected Learning Community Legal History's virtual exhibition. 

Students from Ljubljana, CY Cergy Paris, Warwick and Brussels worked around the common theme "Collective and Individual Rights in Legal History". 

  • Ajra Šišernik on the University of Graz as a Slovene Cultural Centre (here)
  • Améline Verhelst on female suffrage in 19th and 20th century Belgium and "male allies" of women (here)
  • Ash Fowkes-Gajan on Venetian Social Rights through Patronage (here)
  • August Vanschoubroek on Collective Action and the Struggle for Universal Suffrage in Belgium (here)
  • Benjamin on Marenče The development of the Carniola Bar Association (here)
  • Domen Bogdan on the Sokol association in Ljutomer (here)
  • Emma Cornette on Children's Rights in 19th Century France (here)
  • Ferdaousse Abdeljelil and Aude Froese on the Anzin Miners' Strike (here)
  • Kristjan Krapez on the Loški Potok Parish Appeals, 1790-1817 (here)
  • Luka Drzič on The 1892 Jerez uprising: the struggle for ancient rights through revolt (here)
  • Nives Košnjek on the tabori rallies movement in Slovene lands (here)
  • Philippine Ortiz on Censorship and Freedom of Expression in France (here)
  • Riaz Ali Hulston, Lilly Furssedonn, Emily Hearn and Arushi Singhai on abortion in Socialist Cuba (here)
  • Teja Benčič on the Sokol association in Ljubljana (here)

The students worked on legal sources from the past (or legally relevant documents), and incorporated audio, video and other digital animation tools to bring the past to life. 

We will add more posts in the coming days. 

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