جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Elise Degraveمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Information and Communication Technology Law
• Public Law of New Technologies
• E-Government
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Elise Degrave is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Namur, teaching Sources and Principles of Law in bachelor’s and Internet Governance and E-Government in the Master’s in Information and Communication Technology Law (DTIC). She co-directs the E-Government Chair and leads the E-Government unit at the Information, Law and Society Research Center (CRIDS) , focusing on legal and technical expertise for the public sector. External Roles : Walloon Digital Council member, Commission for Access to Administrative Documents active member, Editorial Director of RDTI , and Institute for Justice Studies member. Education : Law degree from UCL (2004, Highest distinction), Certificate of Aptitude for Legal Profession (CAPA) (2005), and Doctor of Legal Sciences (2013, University of Namur). Research Interests center on e-government , digital privacy, public freedoms, and human rights. Her work bridges legal frameworks with technological advancements, emphasizing constitutional protections and ethical AI. Key Projects : Legislating in the era of AI, digital social assistance legality, and European health data spaces. Scientific Awards : Falys Prize (UCL, 2004) Advising and Grants : Supervised research projects on personal data protection and e-government. Recipient of a Doctor of Legal Sciences grant (July 15, 2013).

Jane Chingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Legal Education
• Professional Education
• Workplace Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jane Ching is a Professor at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University (NTU), where she serves as Director of the Centre for Legal Education. A qualified solicitor, she specializes in legal education reform, workplace learning, and professional development of lawyers. Her work spans over 20 countries through collaborations with international legal bodies. Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Former Visiting Professor at University of Limoges Member of International Journal of the Legal Profession Advisory Board Active on Nottinghamshire Law Society and Society of Legal Scholars committees Her research focuses on: Ethical development in early legal careers Professional competence and regulatory frameworks Global and digital modernization of legal education Workplace learning and reflective practice Comparative legal education systems Recent publications examine legal professional identity formation, regulatory challenges, and pedagogical innovations. These works engage with: Law Education Sociology Ethics Linguistics Policy Studies Scientific distinctions: NTU Vice Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Academic Practice (2019) Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Jane supervises postgraduate students (LLM, PhD, EdD) and has led influential projects including: Legal Education and Training Review (2011-2013) Workplace learning frameworks for legal professionals International legal education standards

Cyrill P. Rigamontiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Antitrust/Competition Law
• Copyright Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Cyrill P. Rigamonti is a Tenured Professor of Law at the University of Bern, where he teaches intellectual property law, antitrust/competition law, and media law. He serves as Director of the Institute for Economic Law and Chair of the Department for Economic Law, and is the founder of the Center for the Law of Innovation and Competition (CLIC). Professor Rigamonti is also an elected member of the Federal Arbitral Commission on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, serving as its President since 2024, having previously been Vice President since 2020. Professor Rigamonti holds a S.J.D. from Harvard Law School, an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center, and a J.D./Ph.D. from the University of Zurich. He also earned a habilitation from the University of Bern and is admitted to practice in New York and Zurich. His academic career includes a visiting position at the University of Oxford's Faculty of Law and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre in Spring 2024. Professor Rigamonti's research focuses on intellectual property law, particularly copyright, patent, and trademark law, as well as competition law. His work examines the intersection of intellectual property with fundamental rights, digital technologies, and international harmonization efforts. He has made significant contributions to understanding Swiss copyright law in comparative perspective, particularly regarding non-original photographs, parody exceptions, and internet service provider liability. His scholarly output shows consistent focus on the evolving relationship between copyright law and digital technologies, with particular attention to secondary liability, parody exceptions, and the protection of non-creative works. Professor Rigamonti's work bridges theoretical analysis with practical legal application, as evidenced by multiple citations of his scholarship in Swiss Federal Supreme Court decisions. Prix Jubilé from the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (first legal scholar to receive this award) Mancini and Addison Brown prizes from Harvard Law School Professor Rigamonti actively engages with the legal profession through his service on editorial boards including the leading Swiss intellectual property law journal (sic!), as a peer reviewer for the International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law (IIC), and as National Correspondent for the Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce Law (JIPITEC). He also serves as Vice President of the Board of the Hans Sigrist Foundation at the University of Bern and on the list of arbitrators for the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Binding Arbitration Program.

Christina Fattoreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• International Trade and Development
• Sociology of the Profession
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christina Fattore is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at West Virginia University (WVU), affiliated with the Eberly College of Arts & Sciences. She also serves as a faculty member in the International Studies program and the Center for Women's and Gender Studies. Her research focuses on international trade, development, and the sociology of academia, with a particular emphasis on mentoring strategies and pedagogy of care. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Florida State University (2007). Dr. Fattore teaches courses on international political economy, international organizations, and gender in international relations. She is actively involved in academic leadership, serving as Vice Chair/Program Chair of the International Studies Association's Women's Caucus. Her work bridges theoretical scholarship and practical pedagogy, addressing issues such as academic well-being, gender disparities in academia, and the impact of global events on scholarly productivity. Her research trends reflect a dual focus: analyzing international trade disputes and institutional frameworks while advocating for inclusive, care-centered educational practices. Recent studies examine post-pandemic scholarly challenges, gendered academic networks, and the psychological impacts of political events on marginalized groups. Dr. Fattore’s affiliations include cross-disciplinary roles that emphasize feminist methodologies and global justice. She contributes to policy-relevant research on trade liberalization in Latin America and the evolving dynamics of international dispute resolution mechanisms.

• Civil Law
• Succession Law
• Family Law
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Maria Elena Cobas Cobiella is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Valencia. Her academic work is deeply rooted in civil and private law, with significant contributions to inheritance, family, mediation, and European private law. She is an active member of two research groups: the GPF Research Group on Person and Family and the GEDPED Study Group on European Private and Digital Law. Research Interests: Her research spans civil law, succession law, bio-law, legal mediation, reproductive rights, and legal education. She has explored the legal implications of posthumous reproduction, European succession instruments, Cuban property law, and innovative teaching methods such as concept mapping and cooperative learning in legal education. Her work often bridges doctrinal analysis with practical and ethical considerations. The trends in her scholarly publications from 2001 to 2017 reflect a sustained focus on succession law and legal modernization, with increasing attention to European harmonization, digital law, and interdisciplinary issues in bio-law. Her articles also reveal a strong commitment to pedagogical innovation and comparative legal analysis, particularly between Spanish and U.S. legal systems. Scientific Contributions: PhD from the University of Valencia (2001) on testamentary executorship. Active researcher in European private and digital law. Prolific author on mediation, inheritance, and legal education. Advising and Grants: While no specific grants are listed, she has supervised PhD research, as evidenced by her role as advisor to Dr. Lorenzo Prats Albentosa’s thesis. She actively contributes to academic discourse through publications and research group leadership. Her work in legal education suggests involvement in curriculum development and pedagogical projects. Labs and Teams: She collaborates with the GPF Research Group on Person and Family and the GEDPED Study Group on European Private and Digital Law, indicating active participation in team-based legal research focused on contemporary civil law challenges.

Claudio Gutierrezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• History of Science
• History of Technology
• History of Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Claudio Gutierrez is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at Universidad de Chile, with a focus on the historical intersections of Education, Science, and Technology in Chile . His work bridges computational studies with deep archival research, examining societal transformations through academic lenses. Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities, Universidad de Chile Specializes in Chilean institutional history post-1797 Key publications on Women's Education , Engineering Origins , and Cybersyn Project antecedents His 15 most recent articles span topics from military dictatorship impacts on science (2023), early engineering schools (2022), 19th-century women's autonomy (2020), to cybernetic systems in Chile (2021). Publications appear in Annals of the University of Chile , Quipu , and IEEE Annals of the History of Computing . Notable collaborations include co-edited books with Mercedes López and Carlos Ruiz-Schneider on educational segregation (2019). He actively participates in the Rolando Chuaqui Memorial Conferences , presenting on science philosophy (2002, 2008). His email cgutierr@dcc.uchile.cl serves as primary contact.

Susana Santosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Sociology of Law
• Sociology of Communication
• Political Sociology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susana Santos serves as a Visiting Professor at NOVA School of Law, NOVA University Lisbon, and concurrently at the School of Sociology and Public Policy at ISCTE – Lisbon University Institute. As an integrated researcher at the Center for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES), she actively contributes to international socio-legal discourse through leadership roles in the International Sociological Association. Her academic credentials include: PhD in Sociology (2012) from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon Master's in Communication, Culture and Information Technologies (2007) from ISCTE Degree in Sociology (2002) from ISCTE Santos' research critically examines the intersection of law, society, and communication, with particular emphasis on gender dynamics in legal professions, insolvency systems, and socio-legal movements. Her work consistently employs empirical methodologies to analyze professional socialization, workplace culture in law firms, and the impact of legal reforms on judicial systems. She investigates how structural inequalities manifest in elite educational trajectories and legal practice, especially through feminist and comparative lenses. Her publication record reveals a sustained focus on socio-legal evolution since 2012, with increasing attention to gendered workplace dynamics and transnational legal practices. Recent works demonstrate methodological diversity spanning qualitative narrative analysis, comparative institutional studies, and empirical evaluations of legal procedures, all contributing to global conversations on justice accessibility and professional ethics. Santos coordinates significant research initiatives including a European Commission-funded Humanitarian Action project (2021-2024) implementing summer schools in Mozambique and Cape Verde, and the IN_SOLVENS multidisciplinary analysis of Portuguese insolvency law. She spearheaded the 7th Global Meeting on Sociology of Law (2022), mobilizing over 2,000 international participants to advance comparative socio-legal scholarship. Professionally, she co-coordinates the Sociology of Law and Justice section of the Portuguese Sociological Association and contributes to International Sociological Association working groups on Comparative Legal Professions and Comparative History and Sociology of Law, driving collaborative research across national contexts.

• Women's and Gender History
• Early modern Britain and Ireland
• Early modern Europe
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Frances Nolan is an SFI-IRC Pathway Fellow at the School of History, University College Dublin. She holds a PhD from UCD and is Principal Investigator on the interdisciplinary project 'Law versus Practice', which investigates women's property ownership in early modern Ireland. She previously held an IRC Postdoctoral Fellowship at Maynooth University and has extensive teaching and research experience in gender and legal history. Education: BA, University College Dublin MA, University College Dublin PhD, University College Dublin Her research focuses on women's and gender history , particularly in early modern Britain and Ireland, with strong emphasis on legal history , Jacobitism , and social history . She explores female agency in property claims, political representation, and religious identity during periods of upheaval, especially the Williamite confiscations. Her work bridges archival research with interdisciplinary methodologies. Her recent publications reveal a consistent focus on women’s legal and economic agency in early modern Ireland. The articles and monograph analyze how Catholic and Jacobite women navigated legal systems, asserted property rights, and influenced political discourse. Themes include gendered interpretations of loyalty, the impact of religious conflict on women’s lives, and the recovery of marginalized female voices through historical documentation. Scientific Awards: Women’s History Association of Ireland - IHS Publication Prize Frances Nolan has supervised PhD students, including Eoghan Fitzgerald, and has secured significant research grants, notably the SFI-IRC Pathway Fellowship and a prior IRC grant on Jacobite women. She has contributed to public and collaborative scholarship through freelance consultancy for RTÉ, the Royal Irish Academy, and the Irish Dental Association, co-authoring a centenary history. Her work demonstrates a strong commitment to both academic and public history. She is involved in leading research teams through her current project and has co-edited special journal issues. She has also contributed to digital history initiatives such as the Century Ireland project and the Sources for Irish Women’s History Project.

Albert Yoonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Law and Economics
• Legal Ethics
• Artificial Intelligence in Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Albert Yoon is a Professor and holds the Michael J. Trebilcock Chair in Law and Economics at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He previously served as Associate Dean (Research & Curriculum) from 2018–2020 and has held academic positions at Northwestern University. His research focuses on labor markets in legal professions, legal ethics, and applications of AI to law. He co-founded Blue J, an AI startup aiding tax and legal professionals. Education: BA from Yale, JD and PhD (Political Science) from Stanford. Professional experience includes clerkship at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Fellowships include the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Fellowship (2022), Princeton University, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Research interests span legal economics, judicial behavior, and technology's impact on law. Notable awards include the Ronald H. Coase Prize and American Law Institute membership. His work bridges empirical legal studies and computational methods, addressing topics like Supreme Court clerkships, AI-driven legal predictions, and tax law analytics. Publications include over 47 scholarly articles in top journals like Chicago Law Review , Stanford Law Review , and Journal of Law & Economics . Recent work examines AI in legal practice, gender disparities in M&A legal teams, and judicial decision-making dynamics.

Duchess Harrisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• African American Political History
• Civil Rights Movement
• Black Feminist Politics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Duchess Harris is a Professor of American Studies at Macalester College, where she has built a distinguished career since joining as an instructor in 1994. She earned tenure in 2004 and was promoted to full professor in 2013. A founding member of Macalester's American Studies department, she served as its chair for eight years. Harris holds a JD from Mitchell Hamline College of Law (2011) in addition to her PhD in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. Her educational background includes a degree in American History from the University of Pennsylvania, where she made history as the first Black woman elected Student Body President at an Ivy League institution. She completed postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Minnesota Law School and the University of Georgia, and a policy fellowship at the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs. Harris's research focuses on 20th-century African American political history, civil rights, and Black feminist politics. Her scholarship examines the intersection of race, gender, and law, with particular attention to Black women's political leadership from the Kennedy administration through the Trump presidency. She developed a distinctive pedagogical approach she calls 'Black Pedagogy,' which integrates legal training with experiential learning through site visits to correctional facilities and community engagement. Her recent publications demonstrate consistent scholarly output across multiple disciplines, with emphasis on contemporary political movements like Black Lives Matter and Black Girl Magic. These works analyze both historical continuity and innovation in Black feminist political strategy, particularly regarding digital organizing and representation in mainstream politics. Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 200 Black Leaders in the Twin Cities region (2023) Macalester College Trustee Award for excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service (2022) Thomas Jefferson Award (Macalester's highest honor, 2021) University of Pennsylvania Distinguished Service Award (2017) Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers Profiles in Courage Award (2015) Harris has mentored numerous students through Macalester's academic programs and developed innovative courses connecting classroom learning with real-world experiences. Her community engagement extends to multiple boards including Region's Hospital Foundation, Friends of St. Paul Libraries, and Brownbody. Public policy appointments include serving as a Minneapolis Civil Rights Commissioner, on the Governor's Council on Black Minnesotans, and co-chairing the Statewide Martin Luther King Holiday. She is currently a member of the Kamala Harris Project and serves on the Shirley Chisholm Presidential Accountability Commission.

Luc Thévenozمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Law of Obligations
• Contract Law
• Banking Law
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Luc Thévenoz is a full professor and Dean at the Faculty of Law, University of Geneva, where he also directs the Center for Banking and Financial Law. His academic and professional work focuses on the law of obligations, banking and financial markets law, and trusts and fiduciaries. He has held influential roles in Swiss financial regulation, including chairing the Swiss Takeover Commission and serving on the Swiss Federal Banking Commission. His research interests include financial regulation, private banking, intermediated securities, trust law, and corporate governance. He has contributed significantly to international harmonization efforts, notably the Geneva/UNIDROIT Convention on Intermediated Securities and the Hague Trusts Convention. He has also been instrumental in shaping Swiss legislation on financial services and fiduciary structures. The most recent articles reflect his ongoing engagement with Swiss financial law, particularly in areas such as trust regulation, investment damages, private banking, and the legal treatment of cryptocurrencies. His publications often combine doctrinal analysis with practical implications, bridging academic scholarship and regulatory practice. He frequently collaborates with other experts and contributes to annual reviews of Swiss banking law. Honorary Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), 2007 Luc Thévenoz is deeply involved in academic leadership and continuing education. He founded the CAS in Compliance Management and co-directs the CAS in Financial Regulation at the Universities of Geneva and Bern. He regularly teaches at the University of Luxembourg and has been a visiting professor at Berkeley, Boston University, and Duke Law School. He co-organizes the annual Banking and Financial Law Day, which brings together around 350 practitioners. He is a member of the editorial board of the Swiss Journal of Business Law and Trust Law International and serves on the board of directors of Banque Mirabaud & Cie SA. His academic work is centered at the Center for Banking and Financial Law at the University of Geneva, where he leads research and educational initiatives in financial law. He has supervised numerous collaborative projects and publications, often involving teams of researchers and practitioners. His leadership extends to editorial boards and professional associations that shape the discourse on financial and trust law in civil law jurisdictions.

Stefania Vastaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Administrative Law
• Public Law
• Administrative Procedures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefania Vasta is an Associate Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Parma's Department of Law, Political and International Studies since 2006. She serves as a permanent lecturer at Parma's School of Specialization for Legal Professions, contributes to PhD programs in legal sciences, and previously held the role of Rector's Delegate for Legal Affairs (2016-2023). She maintains active legal practice as a cassation lawyer with the Brescia Bar Association since 1999. Educational background: Classical high school diploma Law degree PhD in General Public Law (University of Bologna, 2001) Her research centers on Administrative Law with emphasis on procedural administration , self-regulation mechanisms , administrative agreements , urban planning , and public contracts . Recent work explores regulatory frameworks for wine tourism sustainability and digital governance, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to contemporary public administration challenges. Analysis of her 2023-2024 publications reveals a strategic focus on applying administrative law to sustainability initiatives (particularly wine tourism) and technological innovation in governance, demonstrating consistent thematic evolution toward real-world regulatory solutions. No scientific awards or fellowships are documented in available sources. Professor Vasta actively supervises PhD candidates through the University of Parma's doctoral program and mentors legal professionals via the School of Specialization. Her sustained research output across administrative law subfields indicates continuous scholarly engagement despite absence of explicit grant documentation.

• Collective Labor Law
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Artificial Intelligence and Labor Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maciej Jarota is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Labor Law and Social Security within the Faculty of Law, Canon Law and Administration at the Catholic University of Lublin. His academic career focuses on collective labor law, occupational health and safety, and the intersection of technology with labor ethics. He teaches courses on work environment protection, labor law, and mediation practices. Research Areas: Collective Dispute Resolution, Occupational Health and Safety, AI in Workplace, Polish Diaspora Media Studies Key Contributions: Publications on social arbitration, mediation frameworks, and nanoethics in labor law Jarota's publications span topics from collective dispute mechanisms to ethical implications of AI in occupational health. His awards include recognition from the District Chamber of Legal Advisers in Lublin for contributions to legal self-government. Active in scientific organizations like the World Council for the Study of Polish Diaspora, he has pursued grants for research on European labor dispute resolution methods.

• Legal Education
• Law & Technology
• Access to Justice
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andy Unger is an Associate Professor at the School of Law & Social Sciences at London South Bank University (LSBU), where he leads the Law Division. He specializes in Legal Education, Law & Technology, and International Human Rights Strategy, with a focus on access to justice and pedagogical innovation. A Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he has developed LLB and LLM courses, established legal clinics, and contributed to the Solicitors Qualifying Examination framework. Former roles: High Street Legal Aid Solicitor, Chair of Law Society Trainee Solicitors Group Key collaborations: Interdisciplinary Law & Technology course with LSBU Computer Sciences Division International engagement: Human rights projects in Eastern Europe, Rwanda, and Zambia His research explores technology's role in legal services, clinical education's impact on student achievement, and human rights strategy. Recent publications include chapters on racism reporting tools, LawTech pedagogy, and law school-profession dynamics. Scientific Awards: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy He has led clinical legal education initiatives and advised on SDG 16 compliance through legal empowerment projects in rural Zambia. His work bridges academia, legal practice, and technology-driven justice solutions.

Tommaso Soaveمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Economic Law
• International Dispute Settlement
• Legal Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tommaso Soave is an Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Doctoral Program at the Department of Legal Studies, Central European University, Vienna. His work bridges international law, sociology, and global governance, with a focus on the socio-professional dynamics shaping international adjudication. His academic background includes a PhD in International Law from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, an LLM from Harvard Law School, an MA in International Relations from Sciences Po Paris, and a law degree from the University of Turin. He is admitted to the New York Bar. Soave’s research centers on international economic law, dispute settlement, legal theory, and sociological approaches to global governance. His acclaimed 2022 monograph, The Everyday Makers of International Law (Cambridge University Press), investigates how the professional culture of international lawyers influences judicial outcomes. His publications explore themes such as judicial bureaucracies, legal invisibility, and the social field of international courts, contributing to a deeper understanding of the human and institutional dimensions of international law. His recent and forthcoming articles, published in leading journals like the American Journal of International Law , Leiden Journal of International Law , and Austrian Journal of Public Law , reveal a consistent focus on the sociology of international adjudication, judicial communities, and the politics of legal knowledge. The interdisciplinary nature of his work combines law, sociology, and political theory to analyze how legal decisions are shaped by professional practices and institutional contexts. Tommaso Soave regularly consults for intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations on trade and investment law. While no formal list of advisees is provided, his role as Co-Director of the Doctoral Program indicates active involvement in mentoring PhD candidates. He has not received any explicitly mentioned scientific awards. He is affiliated with professional networks including SSRN, ResearchGate, and Twitter, and maintains an active scholarly profile through publications and conference participation, such as his event on The Many Cultures of the International Court of Justice in November 2024.