Tamar Herzog - Rights and Obligations in the Early Modern Hispanic World
Wednesday 22 October (Week 2), 4:30pm
Rector's Drawing Room, Exeter College, Turl Street
Tamar Herzog is Monroe Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs at Harvard University, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor, and an Affiliated Faculty Member at the Harvard Law of School. A world-leading legal historian, her work has greatly contributed to changing our understanding of the early modern Iberian world. Her books include Defining Nations: Immigrants and Citizens in Early Modern Spain and Spanish America (2004), Frontiers of possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the Americas (2015), and A Short History of European Law: The Last Two and a Half Millennia (2018).