The University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law invites applications for a full-time appointment at the level of Assistant at the Legal Theory Department. The position of Assistant in Legal Theory is primarily a position for young researchers who are applying or have applied for a PhD programme in legal theory. For more details see: https://www.pravo.unizg.hr/novosti/vacancy-announcement/
Forthcoming Seminar: João Henrique Luttmer, Conceptual Analysis
João Henrique Luttmer, “Is conceptual analysis an adequate method for explaining the nature of law?”
The seminar will take place on May 31st, 2024, 18.00h in Room IX, Gundulićeva 10 (Faculty of Law).
The Seminar is organized by the Zagreb Legal Theory Group and Croatian Association for Legal and Social Philosophy and Theory of Law and State (Croatian IVR section).
Language of the seminar is English.
Seminar is available online on: meet.google.com/nsx-jfrg-uwk
CfP: 11th Annual Student Conference, Belgrade
11th Annual Student Conference in legal theory and philosophy of law takes place in Belgrade, Serbia on 11-12 November 2024. Topic of this year’s edition is “Law and Social Sciences”. Languages of the Conference are Serbian and English.
Deadline for application is August 20th 2024. Application is free of charge.
More information can be found here.
Nenad Miščević (1950-2024)
Nenad Miščević, a prominent Croatian analytic philosopher and an adjunct member of the Croatian IVR section, has passed away.
Forthcoming Reading Group: Legal Doctrine
9th Reading Group: J. Smits – What is Legal Doctrine? On the Aims and Methods of Legal-Dogmatic Research
8 May 2024: J. Smits – What is Legal Doctrine? On the Aims and Methods of Legal-Dogmatic Research (Rafaela Krešić) (Frankopanska 5a/2nd floor, 12:30 – 14:00h).
2nd CALSP Student Conference, May 3rd
The second international student conference organized by the Croatian IVR section will be held on 3 May 2024, in Zagreb, Društvo sveučilišnih nastavnika i drugih znanstvenika u Zagrebu, Frankopanska 5a/2nd floor
Online attendance is possible at: meet.google.com/exy-xppx-vsh.
For more information please see the conference program.
CfP: 16th CEE Forum of Young Legal, Political and Social Theorists
16th Central and Eastern European Forum of Young Legal, Political and Social Theorists will take place on 12-13th September 2024 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The conference is aimed at students, PhD students as well as young post-docs and professors coming from all over the world (not only from Central and Eastern Europe).
The conference language is English. If you wish to participate, please send an abstract of about 300-500 words at ceeforum2024@gmail.com by 30th of May 2024.
A detailed CfP can be found here.
Forthcoming Seminar: Legal Principles
Juraj Rogić (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law), Legal Principles. The seminar will take place on March 6th, 2024, 2pm, Frankopanska 5a/2nd floor (Društvo sveučilišnih nastavnika).
Forthcoming Seminar: Svan Relac, Concept of Retroactivity
Svan Relac (Department of Legal Theory, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law), Concept of Retroactivity. Commentator: Helena Majić (Judicial Advisor, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia).
The seminar will take place live on February 26th, 2024, 6pm, Frankopanska 5a/2nd floor (Društvo sveučilišnih nastavnika). The Seminar is organized by the Zagreb Legal Theory Group and Croatian Association for Legal and Social Philosophy and Theory of Law and State (Croatian IVR section).
Language of the Seminar is Croatian.
LLM in Common Law Theory and Practice, Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London launched a new LLM programme ‘LLM in Common Law Theory and Practice’.
The programme stats in Septmeber 2024 and combines theoretical and applied study of the common law, and offers a study opportunity for both students unfamiliar with the common law and students who wish to deepen their existing knowledge.
Extensive information can be found through this link.