Legal Theory

Book launch: Research Handbook on Feminist Engagement with International Law

For feminist international law scholars, practitioners, and advocates, the first two decades of the new millennium have produced moments of elation and disenchantment. In the Research Handbook on Feminist Engagement with International Law, a network of scholars and practitioners from a diverse group of countries contemplate the future of feminist engagement with international law.

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Book launch: Feminism, Postfeminism and Legal Theory: Beyond the Gendered Subject?

The term ‘Postfeminism’ sparks controversy and disagreement amongst legal thinkers.

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Anne BRUNON-ERNST is Professor in Legal English at Panthéon-Assas University (Paris, France) and researcher at the Institut Michel Villey (Panthéon-Assas) and at the Centre Bentham (ScPo, Paris). Her research interests focus on the British legal philosopher Jeremy Bentham. Lately, Anne Brunon-Ernst's research has been centred around (i) Bentham's Panopticon schemes (Brunon-Ernst (ed.) Beyond Foucault, Ashgate, 2012) and around (ii) utilitarianism in Foucault's thought (Brunon-Ernst, Utilitarian Biopolitics, Pickering & Chatto, 2012).

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Julen Etxabe is docent in legal theory from the University of Helsinki and writes in the areas of legal and political theory, law and humanities, and human rights. As a Fulbright scholar, he completed his SJD at the University of Michigan Law School with James Boyd White. He has taught at the University of Michigan (2008-10) and at the Faculty of Law of the University of Helsinki since 2010. He was a research fellow at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies (2014-17) and co-editor in chief of No-Foundations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Justice from 2012-17.