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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:ILSP Lunch Talk: A History Without Gaps: Legal Maxims and the Evolution of Islamic Law
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SUMMARY:ILSP Lunch Talk: A History Without Gaps: Legal Maxims and the Evolution of Islamic Law
DESCRIPTION:<p class="x_" style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt">	<span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="color:#212121"><span style="background-color:#ffffff">ILSP Lunch Talk || <strong>A History Without Gaps: Legal Maxims and the Evolution of Islamic Law</strong></span></span></span></span></p><p class="x_" style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt">	<em><span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="color:#212121"><span style="background-color:#ffffff">Mariam Sheibani, PhD Candidate at University of Chicago, surveys the terminological and conceptual evolution of maxims in Shāfiʿī legal literature from the founding of the school in the ninth century to the emergence of maxim treatises in the fourteenth century. Examining this evolution not only provides a history of maxims without gaps, but it also offers unexpected insights about the significant role of maxims in negotiating jurists’ competing visions of the law.</span></span></span></span></em></p><p class="x_" style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt">	<span><span style="sans-serif"><span style="color:#212121"><span style="background-color:#ffffff">Mediterranean lunch will be provided.<br>RSVP by emailing <a href="mailto:shariasource@law.harvard.edu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shariasource@law.harvard.edu</a></span></span></span></span></p><p class="x_" style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt">	<drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="49f290d2-84c4-4cc6-97b9-a9f0894a05d3" alt="Legal Maxims" data-view-mode="hwp_medium"></drupal-media></p><p class="x_" style="margin:0in0in0.0001pt">	 </p>
LOCATION:Austin 102, Harvard Law School
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20171116T170000Z
DTEND:20171116T180000Z
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