Legal History in Transylvania
Sapientia University, Department of Law, Cluj-Napoca, Calea Turzii Street no. 4, room B301
27 October, 2017, Friday, 9.00 am
October 26, Thursday
Arrival of participants
16.00-19.00 - Debate on the manuscript of the university textbook "Legal History of Transylvania" (to be published in January 2018) (closed event)
19.00 Legal Education at the Bolyai University 1945-1959 - film screening (Matthias Hunyadi Aula)
20.00 Dinner
October 27, Friday (ROOM B301)
09.00-9.30 Opening Ceremony
9.30 to 10.10
Norbert Szeredai: The Role of the Legions in the Development of Public Law in Roman Dacia
Tamás Nótári: Employment Contracts on Wax Tablets from Roman Dacia
10.10-10.30 Coffee break
10.30 to 11.30
Erwin Gáll: "From Bajan to Omurtag". Data on the Legal Order of the VI-IX. centuries
György Szabados: The Last Steppe State in the Middle of Europe. The Hungarian Principality (850 - 1000)
Ákos Egyed: Szekler Heritage (Siculica Haereditas) as a Property Right
11.30-11.45 Coffee break
11.45 to 12.45
Barna Mezey: Unity and Separation: Public Law Status of Transylvania
Károly Kisteleki: Questions of Statehood of the Transylvanian Principality
Andrea Domokos: The Criminal Law of the Transylvanian Principality
13.00-14.00 Lunch break
14.00 to 15.00
Attila Horváth: Specificities of some Private Law Institutions in the Transylvanian Principality
Mária Homoki-Nagy: The Transformation of some Private Law Institutions under the Influence of the Transylvanian Laws of 1848 and the Austrian Civil Code
István Stipta: Union or Unification? The Unification of the Transylvanian Judicial Organization between 1867 and 1872
15.00-15.30 Coffee break
15.30 to 16.30
Hunor Kádár: Criminal Law Integration of Transylvania into Romania
László Nánási: The Criminal Law of Northern Transylvania (1940 - 1944)
Zsolt Fegyveresi: The Land Reforms of 1921 and 1945
16.30-17.00 Coffee break
17.00 -18.00
Emőd Veress: Historical Breaks in Private Law - the case of 20th century Transylvania
Ildikó Ámán: Outline of the History of the Faculty of Law and Political Science in Cluj in the Mirror of its Greatest Professors (1872 - 1919)
Zsolt Kokoly: (Re)organization of Hungarian Legal Scholarship in Romania between 1919 and 1940
18.00 Portrait Inauguration of Prof. György Bónis at the Portrait Hall of Law Professors (Building B, 3rd floor)
20.00 Dinner
Language of the conference: Hungarian.
Organizers: Transylvanian Museum Society, Sapientia University - Department of Law
Sponsors: Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Hungary, Forum Iuris Association.
