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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BLTG: Luka Glušac – How Many Branches of Government? Fourth Branch Institutions as Awkward Cousins

Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized the third event in the summer semester of 2024 with Luka Glušac (Research Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade) on the topic of the fourth branch of government. Glušac started the lecture by explaining the basic doctrine of the separation of powers into three…

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BLTG: Piotr Bystranowski “Self-absorbed, yet interesting? A study on general jurisprudence”

Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized its second event of the spring semester of 2024 with Piotr Bystranowski (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods as well as a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics at the Jagiellonian University) on the topic of self-refentiality of general jurisprudence. Piotr opened the lecture with raising two…

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BLTG Meeting: Prof. Catherine Elgin, The Concept of Understanding

Belgrade Legal Theory Group Meeting (04.03.2024.) Prof. Catherine Elgin  “The Concept of Understanding” Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized its first event of the spring semester of 2024 with Prof. Catherine Elgin (Harvard University) on the concept of understanding within the philosophy of science. Prof. Elgin opened with general remarks about epistemic reliability, the concept of truth, and…

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BLTG Meeting – Prof. Cuitzhu Wang “An Operational Definition of Institutional Belief: From Theory to Experiments”

Belgrade Legal Theory Group organized the last event in the autumn semester of 2023 with Prof. Cuitzhu Wang (Jagiellonian University) on the topic of institutional belief. The topic of the lecture is connected to her current project “Ethics of Institutional Beliefs” supervised by prof. Adam Dyrda and sponsored by Polish National Science Centre. Professor Wang…

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BLTG Meeting: Cuizhu Wang, An Operational Definition of Institutional Belief: from Theory to Experiments

Join us on Monday, 11th December 2023, at 17:00 CET, to hear Professor Wang from the Faculty of Law and Administratoion of the Jagiellonian University talk about the topic “An Operational Definition of Institutional Belief: From Theory to Experiments”. You can join us via the following link: https://pravni.webex.com/pravni/j.php?MTID=mc5211e2db919c0b7c80ca4e02d56f4df

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