Derecho privado y modernización

Thorsten Keiser currently teaches private law and legal history at the University of Cologne. His research interests are modern comparative legal history and the history of labour law. María Rosario Polotto is doctoral scholar at the Law School of the Pontifical University of Argentina, Assistant Professor of Legal History at the same University and at the University of Buenos Aires. Also she is a researcher of the Research Institute of Legal History. Her research interests concern the history of law in the twentieth century, especially the civil law. Thomas Duve is the Managing Director of the Max-Planck-Institute for European Legal History and Professor for Comparative Legal History at the Goethe University Frankfurt. His research focuses on the legal history of the early Modern Age and the Modern Era with particular interest in Ibero- American legal history and the history of legal scholarship in the 20th Century.