{"id":34436,"date":"2026-02-18T12:29:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/?post_type=runnymede-events&#038;p=34436"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:29:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:29:03","slug":"ancient-roots-of-common-law-from-twelve-tables-to-the-kings-court","status":"publish","type":"runnymede-events","link":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/runnymede-events\/ancient-roots-of-common-law-from-twelve-tables-to-the-kings-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Roots of Common Law: From Twelve Tables to the King\u2019s Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please join the Runnymede Society\u2019s University of Toronto (Pre-Law) Chapter for a presentation on the ancient roots of the common law with Professor Andrew Irvine (UBCO), on Thursday, February 27.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This talk will examine the foundations of the Western legal tradition by exploring ancient Greek and Roman law, tracing how early legal concepts shaped the development of the common law. The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register by scanning the QR code or clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScFA9BtOAZBT5P7vUvXEowJOH2zA3TeIzRyeTF4ovlGCia6Hw\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":241,"featured_media":34437,"template":"","event_organizers":[130],"event_venues":[282],"library-theme":[281,283],"class_list":["post-34436","runnymede-events","type-runnymede-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_organizers-runnymede-society","event_venues-university-of-toronto-faculty-of-law-room-j130","library-theme-ancient-political-theory","library-theme-common-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/runnymede-events\/34436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/runnymede-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/runnymede-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_organizers","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_organizers?post=34436"},{"taxonomy":"event_venues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_venues?post=34436"},{"taxonomy":"library-theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/library-theme?post=34436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}