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The Sources of Custom in the Middle Ages (11th–15th Centuries): Issues and Perspectives - Hybrid Symposium, September 18, 2026 – University of Toulouse Capitole

Posted online on July 8, 2026

Calenda Announcement 1,418,915 (excerpts)

The role of customs in medieval legal architecture has been the subject of passionate debate. By focusing more specifically on the sources of custom, this one-day symposium aims to examine both the definitions provided by scholars and the hundreds of charters that established its local manifestations in such varied terms, in order to grasp, in short, the emergence of the phenomenon of custom in all its diversity.