On October 7, 2025, Bocconi University will host John Searle in Memoriam Conference dedicated to reflecting on the intellectual legacy of John Searle. Among other esteemed participants, ALF Coordinator Bojan Spaić will also take part with the topic “The Making of Legal Reality: What Does Philosophy of Law Own to Searle”, addressing the profound influence…
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At the VIII Lisbon Annual Meeting on Public Law, held in Lisbon, Professor Bojan Spaić served as a discussant for Pedro Moniz Lopes’s paper “A Linguistic Account of Action Specificity.” The paper examines how linguistic concepts such as specificity, referentiality, hypernymy, and hyponymy—applied to action verbs—shape the interpretation of legal norms. Lopes argues that the…
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On 26th of June 2025 ALF coordinator Bojan Spaić presented a lecture titled “The Logic of Evidential Reasoning.” This lecture was part of the ALF Summer School of Logical Reasoning and Law organized by Lisbon Legal Theory of the Lisbon Public Law Research Center, an event that brings together scholars, practitioners, and students to explore…
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ALF Coordinator Professor Miodrag Jovanović participated in the three-day International Workshop, that was held in Leicester (UK) from 10th until 12th June 2025. The Workshop topic was “Commercial Arbitration Through the Lenses of Theory, Psychology, and Sociology”. This international, discussion-based event brought together leading academics from the UK, USA, Italy, Australia, China, Canada, and Serbia…
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As part of the Horizon Europe Twinning project “Advancing Cooperation on the Foundations of Law – ALF,” a new bibliography has been compiled, focusing on key topics in legal philosophy: the relationship between law and logic, language, and morality. It covers works by authors from the former Yugoslav region—Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia—spanning…
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the new ALF website which is dedicated to the Foundations of Law blog (FOL) and it has been designed to serve as a central platform where you can find blog posts dedicated to communicating and disseminating research outputs elaborated within the ALF Project. It also features content…
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We are pleased to share a new scientific publication by members of the ALF team. ALF Coordinator Professor Bojan Spaić and ALF Researcher Dr. Julieta A. Rabanos have recently co-authored an article titled: “The Death of the Legal Author: Authority, Intention, and Law-Creation in the Advent of GenAI”. Published in “Law and Philosophy”, an International…
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As part of the implementation of Task 5.7 within Work Package 5 of the ALF Horizon project, PhD candidates and early career researchers from the ALF BGL team, Ana Zdravković and Sava Vojnović, undertook a two-months research stay at the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy in Guildford, United Kingdom. ALF Work Package 5, coordinated…
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We are pleased to announce that Miodrag Jovanović, Coordinator of the ALF Project, will participate in The Second Legal Reasoning Conference, hosted by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Law. The conference, taking place on April 4th 2025, 2:30pm-6:30pm will bring together leading experts to discuss key developments in legal theory and reasoning For more details about the…
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Professor Dr. Miodrag Jovanović, ALF academic member at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, and project coordinator, participated in the international workshop “Guidance, Expertise, Theoretical Authority and the Legitimacy of International Governance”, hosted by the School of Law and Criminology at Maynooth University, Ireland on 20–21 March 2025. During the event, Professor Jovanović presented…
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