Tarello Institute for Legal Philosophy

:: CFP :: Young Scholars, not over 35 years of age, are invited to write a paper to be presented at the next world congress of the IVR in Washington D.C. (U.S.A.) and published in the ARSP. Deadline for submission is January 25th, 2015.  More information is available here.

:: CFA :: The Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis currently has two vacant PhD Positions in Political Philosophy as part of the NWO-funded project Transformations of Civil Disobedience: Democratization, Globalization, Digitalization, led by dr. Robin Celikates (University of Amsterdam). More information is available here.

:: CFP :: The first IIFs-UNAM  Philosophy Graduate Conference will be held on 19-20 February 2015, Mexico City. Submissions are expected in any area of analytic philosophy. Papers should not exceed 5000 words in length (excluding abstract and references), should be prepared for blind review, and should be written and presented in English. The date for submission is  September 30th  2014. More information is available here.

:: Events :: A Workshop on Frederick Schauer’s new book The Force of Law (Harvard UP, forthcoming) will take place on October 2nd and 3rd, at the Bocconi University in Milan. The book will be discussed by Damiano Canale, David Dyzenhaus, José Juan Moreso, Torben Spaak, Leslie Green, Ralf Poscher and Eric Millard. Click here to see the program.

:: CFA :: The Centre for Advanced Studies Justitia Amplificata: Rethinking Justice – Applied and Global seeks to appoint two Postdoctoral Research Fellows and one Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Permanent Member of the Board of Directors based at Goethe University of Frankfurt. More information  is available here. The closing date for applications is  September 15th, 2014.

G. Tusseau (ed.), The Legal Philosophy and Influence of Jeremy Bentham. Essays on “Of the Limits on the Penal Branch of Jurisprudence” (Routledge, 2014) includes two contributions of TiLPh members: Francesca Poggi and Francesco Ferraro, A Commitment to Naturalism, Bentham and the Legal Realists, and Pierluigi Chiassoni, The Theory of the Legal order. For details and other contributors go here.

S. Figueroa Rubio (ed.), Hart en la teoría del derecho contemporánea. A 50 años de El concepto de derecho (Santiago: Universidad Diego Portales, 2014) has just been published with two contributions of TiLPh members: Riccardo Guastini, Releyendo a Hart, and María Cristina Redondo, Dos críticas metodológicas a la teoría de Hart. See details here.

News of interest: The German Law Journal has  published the special issue on European citizenship, based on the international conference European Citizenship: 20 Years On held in Uppsala, March 2013.

:: CFA :: The Centre for Ethics of the University of Antwerp (Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts), in collaboration with the Faculty of Law, is seeking to fill a full-time vacancy for a Doctoral student in the area of ethics and/or philosophy of law. Deadline for applications is 15 September 2014. More information is available here.

:: CFP :: The interdisciplinary academic network MetaLawEcon organises its 5th workshop on “What is law for? Philosophical, empirical and evolutionary perspectives” at the University of Debrecen, Hungary (Faculty of Law, Thursday – Friday, 11 and 12 December 2014) and is now calling for paper proposals. The workshop’s general theme, in broad terms, is whether law can be characterised and analysed in functional or instrumental terms, and if so, how. Economic analysis is a prominent but netiher (more…)

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