Working Groups

Civil Justice and Dispute Resolution
Hideaki Irie

Comparative Legal Culture
Agnieszka Kubal

Comparative Studies of Legal Professions
Avrom Sherr

Digitalization, AI and Society (created September 2024)
Julia Dahlvik and Stefan Larsson

Gender, Law and Society
Barbara Giovanna Bello
and Letizia Mancini

Histories of the Sociology of Law (created September 2024)
Christian Boulanger

Human Rights
Dani Rudnicki

Judicialization of Social Problems (created 2021)
João Velloso

Knowledge and Opinion about the Law – Legal Consciousness
(launched as Project Group in July 2022, established as Working Group in January 2023)
Balázs Fekete

Law and Development (created 2017)
Pedro Fortes and David Restrepo-Amariles

Law and Migration
Rashmi Jain
and Kyriaki Topidi

Law and Politics
Angélica Cuellar Vázquez

Law and Popular Culture
Stefan Machura

Legal Pluralism  (created 2020)
(No chair for the moment)

Social and Legal Systems
Stine Piilgaard Porner Nielsen and Luisa Teresa Hedler Ferreira

Sociology of Constitutions  (created 2015)
(Chair to be appointed following Jiří Přibáň’s decision to step down because of his current non-academic commitments. PG 1 February 2026)

A Working Group on the role of law in the face of environmental challenges is currently being set up. See the call for participating in that process.



This page last updated 1 February 2026

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