15:30 - 17:00
Revisiting "Native Law" in Africa’s Past and Present
Room: Arts – Lecture Room 5
Stream: Open Stream
15:30 - 15:45
Th-OS21 Revisiting-P-001
“Africans” into Anglo-Saxons: Granville Sharp and Legal Ordering in Early Sierra Leone, 1787 - 1789
Tim Soriano
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, United States
15:45 - 16:00
Th-OS21 Revisiting-P-002
‘Fighting Native Cannibals with Native Laws’: The Emergence of Native Courts in British Sierra Leone
Zehnle Stephanie
University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany
16:00 - 16:15
Th-OS21 Revisiting-P-003
West African Resistance and the Formation of British Abolitionist International Law (1840-1880)
Inge van Hull
Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
16:15 - 16:30
Th-OS21 Revisiting-P-004
“All the rights which Chiefs have” – the testimony of traditional authorities before the South African Native Affairs Commission, 1903-1905
Claudia Berger
University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany