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Ahmet Bilal Aytekin

hmet Bilal Aytekin is a Turkish-qualified lawyer and PhD candidate at the University of Genoa, working on his thesis “Regulatory Impact Assessment Algorithms Under the EU AI Act: A Jurisprudential Perspective”.

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Should We Be Offended by AI Slurs? The Case of Algorithmic Insults (II)

Should We Be Offended by AI Slurs? The Case of Algorithmic Insults (I)
Alejandro Calzetta

Alejandro Calzetta holds a degree in Law from the University of Buenos Aires and a PhD in Philosophy of Law and Legal Bioethics from the University of Genoa. He has teached at several universities in Argentina, Chile and Italy. His areas of interest include the theory of legal competence, of the legal system and legal norms, the history of legal philosophy in the analytical tradition, dabbles in social ontology and is interested in analytical philosophy at large.

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The ‘Gældende’ Affair (Part II)

The ‘Gældende’ Affair (Part I)
Ana Zdravković

Ana Zdravković is a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Law University of Belgrade in Public International Law and Human Rights Law and Research Assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law. Her research interests include human rights Law, legal theory, international law and environmental law.

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Absolute Human Rights
Antonia Waltermann

Antonia Waltermann is assistant professor of legal theory and legal philosophy. Her current research focuses on social ontology and law and the cognitive sciences, focusing on the agency and responsibility of non-human entities (including but not limited to AI) both within the law and when it comes to the (social) construction of law.

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Choosing Legal Logic
Bojan Spaić

Bojan Spaić is currently an associate Professor at the Faculty of Law – University of Belgrade, as well as the head of the Center for Legal Fundamentals of the Institute for Legal and Social Sciences of the Faculty of Law of University of Belgrade, and the President of IVR Serbia

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Can constitutions actually pre-empt religious or any other intolerance?
Bruno Assalin

Bruno Bueno Assalin is a Researcher at Lisbon Public Law, a Member of the Lisbon Legal Theory Research Group, and a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. He has a particular interest in the intersectional study of Constitutional Law and the Philosophy of Law and State; predominantly adopting the analytical perspectives from the Hartian-Razian positivism and the skeptical empiricism of Scandinavian Realism.

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A Very Scandinavian Saga (Part IV)

A Very Scandinavian Saga (Part III)

A Very Scandinavian Saga (Part II)

A Very Scandinavian Saga (Part I)
Edgar Aguilera

Edgar Aguilera is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy (BIAP), supported by the María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence grant CEX2021-001169-M (funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033), and is also a member of the Legal Philosophy group at the University of Girona. His main research areas include legal epistemology, evidentiary reasoning, and legal philosophy.

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Legal Epistemology’s Research Agenda: Exploring an Alternative Avenue
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HAPL #3 – Artificial Intelligence and Legal Theory (ft. Domingos Farinho)

HAPL #2 – Habits and the Law (ft. Marco Segatti)

LFE #6 – What can one expect from logic in law?

LFE #5 – Legal balancing

LFE #4 – Truth, Objectivity and Legal Statements
Gabriela Scataglini

Gabriela Scataglini holds a PhD in Philosophy of Law from the University of Buenos Aires, where she is a temporary associate Professor at the Faculty of Law. Her areas of research include relations between logic and law, rule-following, meaning and inferentialism.

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Does logic have any relation to law? (Part II)

Does logic have any relation to law? (Part I)
HAPL Podcast

The Heavily Accented Philosophy of Law (HAPL) podcast is dedicated to exploring classical and contemporary topics in legal theory and philosophy.

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HAPL #6 – Non-human agents and the construction of legal reality (ft. Antonia Waltermann)

HAPL #5 – The Nature of International Law (ft. Miodrag Jovanović)
Julieta A. Rabanos

Julieta A. Rabanos is Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the Universitat de Girona, Facultat de Dret - Cátedra de Cultura Jurídica. Her research focuses on various topics of legal theory and philosophy, including theoretical models of authority, legal systems and norms, coercion and the (Rule of) law, legal methodology, and legal realism.

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Some Problems of ‘Authority’

AI & Law: Are We Witnessing the Death of the Legal Author?
Mila Đorđević

Mila Đorđević is a Ph.D. candidate in Sociology of Law and Assistant at the Faculty of Law University of Belgrade. Her research interests include social inequalities and law, access to justice, efficiency of justice, and legal professions.

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Surrogacy (II): A Critical Perspective from Sociological and Feminist Debates

Surrogacy (I): ‘The Gift of Life’ or Monetary Transaction?

Less Is More? On The Number of Judges and Judicial Efficiency
Sara Azevedo

Sara Azevedo is a Member of the Lisbon Legal Theory Research Group, and a PhD candidate and Assistant at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. Her research focuses on various topics in legal theory and philosophy, including legal systems and norms, normative conflicts, retroactivity, and legal methodology.

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The Role of Dilemmas in Law
Sava Vojnović

Sava Vojnović is a PhD candidate and Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade, Serbia. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics in legal and political philosophy.

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Does Ethical Objectivism Imply Legal Non-Positivism?
Svan Relac

Svan Relac is a PhD candidate at the Tarello Institute for Legal Philosophy (University of Genoa) and a research assistant at the Department of Legal Theory, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb. His research interests include legal theory and philosophy of law, with a special focus on interpretation and argumentation, normative conflicts, and deontic logic.

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Je li kriterij lex posterior nužan u pravnim sustavima?

Is Lex Posterior Necessary in Legal Systems?
Triantafyllos Gkouvas

Triantafyllos (Tria) Gkouvas is Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the Universidad de Murcia, Facultad de Derecho – Departamento del Orden Jurídico y Constitucional. His research focuses on various topics in the broad areas of practical (legal, moral and political) philosophy including legal normativity, coercion, social artifacts, the nature of soft law and the philosophy of human rights.

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The Impact of Moral Impact (Part III)

The Impact of Moral Impact (Part II)

The Impact of Moral Impact (Part I)
Víctor García Yzaguirre

Víctor García-Yzaguirre holds a PhD in Law through a joint doctoral programme between the Universidad Austral de Chile and the University of Genoa. He has served as a Juan de la Cierva postdoctoral researcher at the Cátedra de Cultura Jurídica of the Universitat de Girona. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Tarapaca (Chile). His research focuses on analytical jurisprudence, legal certainty, conflicts of norms, and theories of legal interpretation and precedent.

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Legal Certainty and the Commitments of Predictability (Part III)

Legal Certainty and the Commitments of Predictability (Part II)

Legal Certainty and the Commitments of Predictability (Part I)
Vladyslava Kaplina

Vladyslava Kaplina is a PhD candidate at the University of Lisbon School of Law and Guest Lecturer at the same Faculty. She is a Secretary-General and Researcher at Lisbon Public Law research centre and Member of the Lisbon Legal Theory Group. She has a particular interest in international law and the intersection between international law, philosophy of law and theory law.

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Who Needs a Judge? The Case for Authority of Customary International Law
Yuneisy Boada Pérez

Yuneisy Boada Pérez is a PhD Candidate in Philosophy of Law and History of Legal Culture at the University of Genoa (Tarello Institute for Legal Philosophy). Her doctoral research focuses on normative hypertrophy, with particular attention to the notion of excess in law, legislative complexity, and legal certainty. Her research interests include legislative studies, human rights, energy law, and environmental sustainability.

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An advance look at adequate housing: the quest for a universal human right

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