Bojan Spaić discusses the paper by Pedro Moniz Lopez paper within the ALF VIII Lisbon Annual Meeting

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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Bojan Spaić gives lecture on “The Logic of Evidential Reasoning” in Lisbon

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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Prof. Miodrag Jovanović Participated in the Workshop on Arbitration in Leicester

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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Bibliography of Legal Fundamentals in South Slavic Countries Published

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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ALF Scholarship Supports Young Researchers’ Stay at the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy

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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ALF Project Coordinator Miodrag Jovanović to Speak at Legal Reasoning Conference

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 Participated in International Workshop on Authority and Legitimacy in International Governance

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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BLTG: Elena Marchese, Truth and Knowledge in Asylum Decisions

Join us for an engaging discussion on truth and knowledge in asylum decisions with Elena Marchese! Speaker: Elena Marchese, Postdoctoral Researcher at Bocconi University (Milan, Italy) Topic: Truth and Knowledge in Asylum Decisions Monday, March 24, 2025 17:00 CET Webex – https://pravni.webex.com/pravni/j.php?MTID=m650b72ffe6ac9669961bc3386674faf1 Marchese specializes in legal philosophy, with research interests in theories of truth, evidence,…

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