Conference Programme

All events took place in the Gilbert Scott Building, which is the main university site at Gilmore Hill, University of Glasgow.

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Friday 7 September

 1.00 – 1.15 Collection of materials.
 1.15 – 1.30 Welcome
 1.30 – 2.10 Boudewijn Sirks, Regius Professor of Civil Law, University of Oxford: ‘An Inheritance Lost and a Fraudulent Slave Killed’
 2.10 – 2.50 John Richardson, Emeritus Professor of Classics, University of Edinburgh: ‘Alan Rodger and the Tabula Contrebiensis: a footnote to Lenel?’
 2.50 – 3.20 Coffee
 3.20 – 4.00 Tiziana Chiusi, Professor of Civil Law, Roman Law and Comparative Law, University of Saarland: '"Fama" and "infamia" in the Roman Legal System: The Cases of Afrania and Lucrezia'
 4.00 – 4.40 Michael Crawford, Emeritus Professor, History, University College London: ‘From Justinian to Bologna’
 6.00 – 7.00 Reception in the Hunterian Foyer
 7.00 – Dinner in the Randolph Room

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Saturday 8 September

 9.30 – 9.45 Karen Baston, postdoctoral research fellow, University of Edinburgh: ‘Lord Rodger’s Roman Law Library’
 9.45 – 9.50  Pause
 9.50 – 10.30 Robin Evans-Jones, Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Aberdeen: ‘Thinking about Some Scots Law: Alan and Unjustified Enrichment’
 10.30 – 11:00 Coffee
 11.00 – 11.40 Joshua Getzler, Professor of Law and Legal History, University of Oxford: ‘Faith, Trust, and Charity’
 11.40 – 12.20 Kenneth Reid, Professor of Scots Law, University of Edinburgh: ‘“Embalmed in Rettie”: the City of Glasgow Bank and the Liability of Trustees’
 12.20 – 12.30 Closing