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The workshop participants.

Workshop on "Historical and Comparative Macrosociology of Middle Eastern Legal Systems"

25 May 2018

About 20 academics from the US, UK, Germany, Norway and Israel are having a workshop on "Historical and Comparative Macrosociology of Middle Eastern Legal Systems".

The chairs, Saïd Arjomand and Nathan J. Brown, have selected participants "not simply for the quality and focus of their...

The participants in the workshop on "Governing the Political: Law and the Politics of Resistance"

Academics from Canada, the US, Italy and Japan are discussing "Law and the Politics of Resistance"

17 May 2018

Academics from universities of Canada, the US, Japan and Italy are having a workshop on Governing the Political: Law and the Politics of Resistance, chaired by Deborah Brock and Carmela...

The workshop participants.

Memorialization and social reconstruction are being analyzed in a workshop

11 May 2018

Nearly twenty scholars from several countries are having a workshop on Practices of Memorialization & the Process of Social Reconstruction after large-scale...

The bilkura participants.

'Access to justice - Theory and practice in Europe' is the subject of a 'bilkura'

08 May 2018

Seven scholars from Denmark, Sweden, Scotland and the Netherlands are analyzing the topic of Access to Justice in Europe, both from a theoretical and a practical point of view, in a bilkura (academic meeting) being held at the Institute. From Monday, 6 May, to Friday, 11 May,...

The workshop participants.

Judging and Emotion has been the subject of a successful workshop

04 May 2018

Twenty scholars from several countries just finished their workshop on Judging, Emotion and Emotion Work, which has been chaired by Kathy Mack (Flinders University, Australia), Sharyn Roach Anleu (Flinders...

Scholars from four continents are examining lawyers' disciplinary systems at the IISL

26 Apr 2018

The third workshop of the season, Regulating Lawyers through Disciplinary Systems, has gathered scholars from four continents at the IISL -Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania...

25 experts are analyzing Digital Family Justice in Oñati

19 Apr 2018

The second workshop of the season at the IISL, Digital Family Justice: The journey from ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) to ODR (Online Dispute Resolution)...

First workshop of the year: 'The Rule of Law, Populism and Militant Democracy in Europe'

12 Apr 2018

The workshop season has just begun at the Institute, with the opening, today (12 April, Thursday) of the first workshop, called The Rule of Law, Populism and Militant Democracy in Europe. It is being coordinated by Jernej Letnar...

Presentations by visiting researchers Mateja Čehulić and Marcin Wrobél

19 Mar 2018

Mateja Čehulić (University of Zagreb, Croatia) will give a presentation titled Toward a (Re)conceptualization of Legal Culture (22 March, Thursday, Antia palace, 3:30 pm). According to her, "the concept of legal culture, created at the end of the 60s by Lawrence Friedman, wa sidentified...

Talk about "Prosecuting 'bad mothers' in Argentina: from victims to perpetrators"

14 Mar 2018

Argentinian lawyer and professor Cecilia Hopp will give a talk entitled Prosecuting 'bad mothers' in Argentina: from victims to perpetrators (19 March, Monday, IISL, Achille Loria-Karl Renner room, 3:30 pm). IMPORTANT NOTICE: The location has been changed to Antia...

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