Home Max Planck Research Groups Max Planck Research Groups The following research groups currently exist at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory: Global Legal History on the Ground Global Legal History on the Ground Max Planck Research Group | Mariana Dias Paes Legal Connectivities and Colonial Cultures in Africa Legal Connectivities and Colonial Cultures in Africa Max Planck Research Group | Inge Van Hulle Former Max Planck Research Groups Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent Canon Law Digital Humanities Early Modern Period Historical Archives History of Christianity Modernity Reference Work Roman Curia Sources Knowledge of Normativity from the Sphere of the Religious Former Max Planck Research Group | Benedetta Albani