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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...

Workshop on "Finding Nomos: Revisiting Legal Anthropology’s Critical Empirical Grounds. A Workshop on How Law Matters"

21 Jul 2025

The workshop on "Finding Nomos: Revisiting Legal Anthropology’s Critical Empirical Grounds. A Workshop on How Law Matters" will take place from 21st to 24th July, coordinated by Jessica Greenberg (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign), Grigory Gorbun (University of Chicago/University...