Scientiae 2025: Istanbul, 16-19 September, Annual Conference

Session

P.3.3. Cultures of Trust and Global Connections in Early Modernity. Remarks on Pacts and Agreements in Western and Central-Eastern European Texts

18 Sept 2025, 14:30

MAIN HALL (Kurul Odası) (Istanbul University Faculty of Letters)

Conveners

P.3.3. Cultures of Trust and Global Connections in Early Modernity. Remarks on Pacts and Agreements in Western and Central-Eastern European Texts

• Luisa Brotto (Università di Pisa)
• Lorenzo Fancello (Università di Pisa)
• Filippo Marchetti (Università di Pisa)

Description

Chair: Matthias Roick

Cultures of Trust and Global Connections in Early Modernity. Remarks on Pacts and Agreements in Western and Central-Eastern European Texts

Filippo Marchetti (University of Pisa), Lorenzo Fancello (University of Pisa), Luisa Brotto (University of Pisa), Matthias Roick (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences)

18/09/2025, 14:30

Organised panels

Description of the panel:
The panel examines theories of conflict management in early modern Europe as strategies for establishing forms of fruitful connection. To this end, works addressing pacts and agreements are regarded as the expression of different ‘cultures of trust’ which result from the interplay of cultural, religious, social and political factors. In the 16th and 17th centuries,...