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The program will consist of eleven papers. Eight on Thurday and three on Friday morning, so the conference will end Friday afternoon. Each speaker has 45 minutes including time for discussion.

The Conference will take place in room M1003. Montesquieu Building, 10th floor.

Program:

Thursday 11th December 2008
- 8.45: Registration, coffee and tea

SESSION 1
- 09.15-09.30: Welcome by the Dean of the Law Faculty Prof. Dr. R.C.H. Lesaffer

Chair: Leon ter Beek
- 09.30-10.15: Prof. Dr. Jörg Rüpke
                     Rationalizing religious Practices: The pontifical Calender and Law
- 10.15-11.00: Dr. Olga Tellegen-Couperus
                     Noxae deditio in Sacred and Civil Law

- 11.00-11.15: coffee and tea

Chair: Linda Zollschan
- 11.15-12.00: Dr. Rogier van der Wal
                     A Iove Musarum primordia. The Role of Religion in Cicero's De legibus
- 12.00-12.45: Dr. Federico Santangelo
                     Divination and Law in the Late Republic

- 12.45-13.45: lunch

SESSION 2

Chair: James Rives
- 13.45-14.30: Dr. Linda Zollschan
                     The Longevity of the Fetial College
- 14.30-15.15: Prof. Dr. Michel Humm
                     La Lex curiata de imperio et les auspices d'investiture

- 15.15-15.30: coffee and tea

Chair: Rogier van der Wal
- 15.30-16.15: Prof. Dr. Osvaldo Sacchi
                     The Concepts of Religio and Lex in Late Republican Rome: from ritus to                      certa lex
- 16.15-17.00: Drs. Jan Hendrik Valgaeren
                     The Jurisdiction of the Pontiffs in the 5th and 4th Century BC

- 17.00-18.00: cocktail
- 19.00: dinner


Friday 12th December 2008

SESSION 3

Chair: Michel Humm
- 09.15-10.00: Prof. Dr. James Rives
                     The Definition of locus sacer
- 10.00-10.45: Dr. Jan Willem Tellegen
                     The Immortality of the Soul and Roman Law

- 10.45-11.00: coffee and tea

- 11.00-11.45: Dr. Leon ter Beek
                     Sacred Law in the Early Republic
- 11.45-12.00: conclusions and closure of the conference

- 12.00-13.00: lunch