BLTG: Hrafn Asgeirsson, “How Normative Functions “Shape” the Law: A Grounding Problem For Legal Positivism?”

The last meeting of the spring semester of 2024 Belgrade Legal Theory Group hosted Prof. Hrafn Asgeirsson (University of Surrey), who held a lecture on the topic “How Normative Functions “Shape” the Law: A Grounding Problem For Legal Positivism?” Prof. Asgeirsson focused on the issue of shaping the law by normative facts or functions based…

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Julieta Rabanos research stay at the Centre for Law and Philosophy of the University of Surrey School of Law (United Kingdom)

As part of the execution of T5.8 within WP5 “Law and Practical Rationality” and T.6.6 within WP6 “Practical orientated legal fundamentals” of the ALF Project, University of Belgrade’s postdoc fellow Julieta Rabanos undertook a research stay period at the Centre for Law and Philosophy of the University of Surrey School of Law (United Kingdom), from…

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BLTG: David Duarte – “Correlative Co-Action and the Square of Deontic Modalities”

Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized another event in the spring semester of 2024 with Prof. David Duarte (University of Lisbon), on the topic of deontic modalities. Prof. Duarte started by presenting Hohfeld’s schema of molecular and atomic rights, with different atomic legal positions and their logical relations. He outlined Hohfeld’s square of deontic modalities and…

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Promotion of the book “Fundamentals of Legal Reasoning” authored by Prof. Goran Dajović

It is our great pleasure to inform you that the book “Fundamentals of Legal Reasoning” (Osnovi pravnog rasuđivanja) authored by ALF Member Prof. Goran Dajović will be presented at the Faculty of Law Univeristy of Belgrade (Conference Hall) on Wednesday, May 22nd at 17.30 CET. Apart from the author, ALF Coordinator Prof. Bojan Spaić and…

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BLTG Meeting: Hrafn Asgeirsson: How normative functions “shape” the law: A grounding problem for legal positivism?

For the third BLTG meeting in May, we will host Dr Hrafn Asgeirsson Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law at the University of Surrey, School of Law, and co-director of the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy – on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 5:00 PM CET, who will speak about: “How normative functions “shape” the…

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BLTG: Prof. Jorge Sampaio, Robustly Enough: A Constitutivist Explanation of Legal Normativity

Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized another event in the spring semester of 2024 with Professor Jorge Sampaio (University of Lisbon School of Law) on the topic of law’s normativity. Prof. Sampaio started his presentation with an outline of the concept of normativity by asking what are the reasons for complying with the law. Is it…

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BLTG Meeting: David Duarte, Correlative Co-Action and the Square of Deontic Modalities

For the second BLTG meeting in May, we will host David Duarte from the Faculty of Law University of Lisbon – on Monday, May 20th, at 5 PM CET, who will speak about: “Correlative Co-Action and the Square of Deontic Modalities”. You can access the meeting via the following link: https://pravni.webex.com/pravni/j.php?MTID=meaef5445750f0286c8471c491a39dcb5

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