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Zatelli to Lecture on Colonial NY's Vice-Admiralty Courts

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  • Gustavo Zatelli from the University of Helsinki will deliver a lecture on November 10, titled “Exploring the British Empire beyond the Common Law: A Comparative Study of the Vice-Admiralty Courts during the Eighteenth Century (New York).”
  • The lecture will take place from 3 pm to 4:30 pm at Apollon Sali K134, focusing on legal pluralism in colonial vice-admiralty courts.
  • Zatelli’s research examines how different legal traditions were utilized in these courts, particularly in New York, as part of a broader project funded by the Research Council of Finland.
  • This exploration could shed light on the interplay between colonial interests and imperial authority through legal practices in the eighteenth

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