2014/2015

2017/2018

DM270

IUS/18 (ROMAN LAW AND LAWS OF ANCIENT TIMES)

DEPARTMENT OF LAW

LAW

STORIA E CULTURA GIURIDICA

4°

1st semester (25/09/2017 - 30/11/2017)

6

60 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

MAROTTA VALERIO (titolare) - 6 ECTS

Basic knowledge of ancient history; adequate logical skills; aptitude for reasoning.

History of Roman Law deepens a single part of Roman law (private or public) to put the students in contact with its sources and documents.

The Roman Citizenship
1.The Social War and the leges de civitate -. 2. The origo -. 3. The Roman citizen’s privileges -. 4. Spread of Citizenship: Birth, Manumissions, Military Recruitment, Viritane Grants -. 5. The tabula Banasitana -. 6. The Dual Citizenship -. 7. Roma communis patria -. 8. The constitutio Antoniniana -. 9. The Papyrus Giessen 40 col. I -.10. Citizenship to All? Inclusion or Exclusion? -. 11. Laws’ Empire: Roman Universalism and Local Practices in the Provinces -. 12. Citizenship Today: ius sanguinis and ius soli.

The comparison with the ancient sources, historical and legal is constant. When possible, the lessons are introduced with the examination of photocopies of documents distributed to students. To the students is made available a written description of the main content of the course - illustrated during each lesson - in the form of global summary of the topics.

Attenders:

V. Marotta, La cittadinanza romana tra Repubblica e Principato (I secolo a.C. – III secolo d.C.). Appunti dalle lezioni, Pavia 2017.
Non-attending Students:

V. Marotta, Esercizio e trasmissione del potere imperial (secoli I-IV d.C.). Studi di diritto publico romano, G. Giappichelli Editore, Torino, 2016
o, in alternativa:
Cristina Giachi-Valerio Marotta, Diritto e Giurisprudenza in Roma antica, Carocci editore, Roma, 2012 (o successive ristampe), pp. 13-200, 321-369.

The exam consists of an oral examination, which includes an adequate number of questions to assess the candidate's knowledge. Knowledge and critical understanding of the content are checked. The vote is the vote of the media assigned to each answer.

None.