The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Lecture 6 May 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris".… Seminar 6 May 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Marco Fasciolo Metaphors and the limits imposed by natural ontology Lecture 13 May 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris".… Lecture 20 May 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris".… Seminar 20 May 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Michel Boudot Sensitive metaphor and technical metaphor in private law Lecture 27 May 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris".… Lecture 3 Jun 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris".… Seminar 3 Jun 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Carlo Ossola 'Iudicium iudicate'. Metaphorical impossibility Next 10 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (3) Seminar (2) Symposium (3) Special events (2) Academic year Academic year (-) 2025 - 2026 (4) 2024 - 2025 (3) 2023 - 2024 (4) 2022 - 2023 (5) (-) 2021 - 2022 (4) (-) 2020 - 2021 (2) 2019 - 2020 (1) 2018 - 2019 (3) Active filters 2025 - 2026 2021 - 2022 2020 - 2021 2025 - 2026 Special events Inheriting the future (continued) Avenir Commun Durable, Marc Fontecave, Dario Mantovani, Jean-Marie Tarascon 11 Sep 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 11 Sep 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 Lecture The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) Dario Mantovani 11 Mar 2026 → 03 Jun 2026 11 Mar 2026 → 03 Jun 2026 Seminar Put Another Way: What Is Metaphor? Dario Mantovani 11 Mar 2026 → 03 Jun 2026 11 Mar 2026 → 03 Jun 2026 Symposium In Margine. The Philology of Paratexts and Its Implications. Law, literature, religion Dario Mantovani 26 Mar 2026 → 27 Mar 2026 26 Mar 2026 → 27 Mar 2026 2021 - 2022 Lecture On the proper use of wealth. Law as moral economy in Rome Dario Mantovani 02 Mar 2022 → 01 Jun 2022 02 Mar 2022 → 01 Jun 2022 Seminar Read the works of the jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the governor) Dario Mantovani 09 Mar 2022 → 25 May 2022 09 Mar 2022 → 25 May 2022 Symposium Jacques Cujas 1522-2022. The making of a " great jurist Dario Mantovani 28 Mar 2022 → 29 Mar 2022 28 Mar 2022 → 29 Mar 2022 Special events The future: how long to wait ? Dario Mantovani, Avenir Commun Durable 10 May 2022 10 May 2022 2020 - 2021 Lecture Equity. A Roman history of the desire for justice Dario Mantovani 24 Feb 2021 → 26 May 2021 24 Feb 2021 → 26 May 2021 Symposium Equity outside the law Dario Mantovani 20 May 2021 → 21 May 2021 20 May 2021 → 21 May 2021