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The IISL will present its 2026 Research Lines

18 Nov 2025

We are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the Institute’s 2026 research lines, which will take place on Wednesday, November 26, from 14:30 to 17:00 (CET). The session will be held at the IISL (Achille Loria Room) and will also be accesible...

Talk on Guidelines towards a policy for the Venezuelan diaspora in the context of transitional justice

12 Nov 2025

OPEN TALK 

As legal and political entities, States have a series of obligations toward their citizens, including promoting, respecting, protecting, and guaranteeing their...

Extracurricular course: "Research Methodology and publications by Emergent Researchers: An Introduction"

10 Nov 2025

On 10 December, this year's Master's students will receive a presentation about Introduction to Research Methodology and publications by Emergent Researchers, which will include sections about preparing a scholarly paper, plagiarism and how to avoid it, citing and referencing, Open Access, and...

Hue Thien Ta.

Hue Thien Ta is awarded the Manolo Calvo Award

02 Oct 2025

The committee of the Manolo Calvo Award of the Oñati Community, composed of Professors Vincenzo Ferrari, Ihintza Palacin, and Teresa Picontó-Novales, is...

The 2025/26 cohort and current IISL visiting scholars, with EHU, IISL and Town Hall representatives.

The Master’s 2025/26 programme kicks off in Oñati with 11 new students

22 Sep 2025

Today, 22 September, marks the official opening of the 2025/26 edition of the IISL’s International Master’s in Sociology of Law, welcoming eleven new students from around the world. The cohort was greeted...

A moment of Hue Thien Ta's defence.

The IISL awards two students for their theses

17 Sep 2025

We are delighted to announce that the 2025 ANDRÉ-JEAN ARNAUD PRIZE has been awarded jointly to two outstanding students – a rare and very special occasion! Both achieved the same remarkable grade (9.7/10...

Hannah Atzwanger poses with Mariella Carrino's book.

Hannah Atzwanger thanks the Carrino family and the IISL upon receiving the Carrino grant

11 Sep 2025

Hannah Atzwanger is now at the IISL to start her grant research on the project titled Governing public-private partnerships in sustainable urban development: legal...

Oferta de trabajo: Dirección Administrativa

08 Sep 2025

El Instituto Internacional de Sociología Jurídica de Oñati es un centro de investigación dependiente del Gobierno Vasco y del Comité de Investigación de Sociología Jurídica, creado en 1988. Desde sus inicios, el Instituto ha establecido vínculos académicos y relaciones de...

Summer holidays

30 Jul 2025

The IISL and its library will be closed from 31 July to 31 August and the staff will be on their summer holidays. See you again on 1 September!

Workshop on "The law of Global Value Chains: Theory and Practice at Work"

28 Jul 2025

The workshop on The law of Global Value Chains: Theory and Practice at Work will take place on 28th and 29th July, coordinated by Shelley Marshall (RMIT University), Hila...

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