Research Committees
Past Boards
| President | Renato TREVES, Italy |
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| Vice-President | Adam PODGORECKI, Poland |
| Secretary | William M. EVAN, USA |
| President | Renato TREVES, Italy |
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| Vice-President | Adam PODGORECKI, Poland |
| Secretary | William M. EVAN, USA |
| Members | R. APTHROPE Wilhem AUBERT, Norway Richard D. SCHWARTZ, USA |
| President | Renato TREVES, Italy |
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| Vice-Presidents | Adam PODGORECKI, Poland Jack LADINSKY, USA |
| Secretary | Jean van HOUTTE, Belgium |
| Members | Colin M. CAMPBELL, United Kingdom Jacek KURCZEWSKI, Poland Richard SCHWARTS, USA |
| Associate Members | Wolfgang KAUPEN, FRG |
| Delegate RC | Adam PODGORECKI, Canada |
| Alternate RC | Renato TREVES, Italy |
| President | Jan GLASTRA VAN LOON, Netherlands (till June 80') |
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| Vice-Presidents | R. ABEL, USA Colin M. CAMPBELL, United Kingdom |
| Secretary | Jean van HOUTTE, Belgium |
| Elected Members | Vincenzo FERRARI, Italy Adam PODGORECKI, Poland |
| Associate Members | Philip S. C. LEWIS, United Kingdom Renato TREVES, Italy |
| President | Jean van HOUTTE, Belgium |
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| Vice-Presidents | R. ABEL, USA Vincenzo FERRARI, Italy |
| Secretary | Erhard BLANKENBURG, Netherlands |
| Members | A.J. ARNAUD, France Adam PODGORECKI, Canada Philip S. C. LEWIS, United Kingdom Renato TREVES, Italy |
| President | Jean van HOUTTE, Belgium |
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| Elected Members | Erhard BLANKENBURG, Netherlands Jacques COMMAILLE, France William EVAN, USA Alberto FEBRAJO, Italy V. GESSNER, FRG Boaventura SOUSA SANTOS, Portugal Radi VASSILEV-RADEV, Bulgaria |
| Associated Members | Vincenzo FERRARI, Italy Terence HALLIDAY, USA Adam PODGORECKI, Canada Renato TRAVES, Italy |
| Consultative Member | J.S. GANDHI, India |
| President | Vicenzo FERRARI, Italy |
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| Vice-Presidents | Lawrence FRIEDMAN, USA Boaventura SOUSA SANTOS, Portugal |
| Secretary | Rogelio PEREZ PERDOMO, Venezuela |
| Members | Erhard BLANKENBURG, Netherlands Jacek KURCZEWSKI, Poland Setsuo MIYAZAWA, Japan Samir NAIM, Egypt Adam PODGORECKI, Canada Helena VALKOVA, Czechoslovakia |
| President | Mavis MACLEAN, United Kingdom |
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| Vice-Presidents | Erhard BLANKENBURG, Netherlands Setsuo MIYAZAWA, Japan |
| Secretary | Willian FELSTINER, USA |
| Members | Richard ABEL, USA Andre Jean ARNAUD, France Lawrence FRIEDMAN, USA Volkmar GESSNER, Germany Terence HALLIDAY, USA Vittorio OLGIATI, Italy Valerio POCAR, Italy Rogelio PEREZ PERDONO, Venezuela William M. EVAN, USA Adam PODGORECKI, Canada Stephan PARMENTIER, Belgium Marc GALANTER, USA (till 1996) Oscar CORREAS, Mexico Alberto FEBBRAJO, Italy Samir NAIM AHMED, Egypt Upendra BAXI, India Weidong JI, Japan Fanny TABAK, Brazil Yan LING-CHANG, China |
| President | Rogelio PEREZ PERDONO, Venezuela |
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| Vice-Presidents | Setsuo MIYAZAWA, Japan Andre Jean ARNAUD, France |
| Secretary | Johannes FEEST, Germany |
| Members | Richard ABEL, USA Antonio AZUELA DE LA CUEVA, Mexico Erhard BLANKENBURG, Netherlands Jacques COMMAILLE, France Oscar CORREAS, Mexico Adam Czarnota, Australia Willian FELSTINER, USA Lawrence FRIEDMAN, USA Volkmar GESSNER, Germany David NELKEN, Italy Vittorio OLGIATI, Italy Stephan PARMENTIER, Belgium Francis SNYDER, Italy Fanny TABAK, Brazil David TRUBEK, USA |
| President | Johannes FEEST, Germany |
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| Vice-Presidents | David NELKEN, Italy Anne BOIGEOL, France |
| Secretary | Hector FIX-FIERRO, Mexico |
| Members | David TRUBEK, USA Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan Maria Luisa BARTOLOMEI, Sweden Benoit BASTARD, France Sandra BURMAN, South Africa Maria Angelica CUELLAR VAZQUEZ, Mexico Adam CZARNOTA, Australia Edesio FERNANDES, Brazil Vincenzo FERRARI, Italy Jacek KURCZEWSKI, Poland Mavis Maclean United, Kingdom Vittorio OLGIATI, Italy Rogelio PEREZ PERDOMO, Venezuela Paola RONFANI, Italy Joanna SHAPLAND, UK Francis SNYDER, France Juan Jose TOHARIA, Spain Francis van LOON, Belgium Jean van HOUTTE, Belgium |
| Co-Opted Member | Bart RWEZAURA Hong Kong |
| President | Lawrence FRIEDMAN, USA |
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| Secretary | Reza BANAKAR, UK |
| Members | Anne BOIGEOL, France Sandra BURMAN, South Africa Johannes FEEST, Germany Vicenzo FERRARI, Italy Bryant GARTH, USA Manolo Calvo Garcia, Spain Pierre GUIBENTIF, Portugal Jacek KURCZEWSKI, Poland David NELKEN, Italy Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan Rogelio PEREZ PERDOMO, Venezuela Jean VAN HOUTTE, Belgium Alex ZIEGERT, Australia |
| Co-Opted Member | Bart RWEZAURA, Hong Kong |
| WG Gender | Rosemary HUNTER, Australia |
| WG Socio-Legal Methodology | Reza BANAKAR, UK |
| WG Legal Professions | Benoit BASTARD, France |
| WG Human Rights | Stefan PARMENTIER, Belgium |
| WG Law and Politics | Mª Angélica CUELLAR, México |
| WG Urban Problems | Edesio FERNANDES, UK |
| WG Social & Legal Systems | Vitorio OLGIATI, Italy |
| WG European Integration | Francis SNYDER, France |
| President | Anne BOIGEOl, IHTP-CNRS, France |
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| Vice-Presidents | Benoît BASTARD, France Volkmar GESSNER, University of Bremen, Germany |
| Secretary and Treasurer | Luigi COMINELLI, Universitá degli Studi di Milano, Italy |
| Members | Ma?gorzata FUSZARA, Warsaw University, Poland María Teresa PICONTÓ, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain Valerio POCAR, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Peter ROBSON, Strathclyde University, United Kingdom Ulrike SCHULTZ, Fern Universitaet, Germany |
| Observers | Pierre GUIBENTIF, ISCTE, Portugal Carlos LISTA, Argentina Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan Devanayaka SUNDARAM, India |
| RCSL Working Group | |
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| Gender | Rosemary HUNTER, University of Kent, United Kingdom |
| Legal Profession | Emmanuel LAZEGA, CMH-CNRS, France |
| Comparative Legal Culture | Marina KURKCHYIAN, University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
| Human Rights | Stephan PARMENTIER, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium |
| Law and Politics | Angélica CUÉLLAR VÁZQUEZ, UNAM, Mexico |
| Urban Problems | Antonio AZUELA DE LA CUEVA, UNAM, Mexico |
| Social and Legal Systems | Vittorio OLGIATI, Universitá di Urbino, Italy |
| Law and Popular Culture | Guy OSBORN, University of Westminster, United Kingdom |
| Law and Migration | Devanayaka SUNDARAM, India |
| Civil Justice and Dispute Resolution | Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan |
| President | Vittorio OLGIATI, University of Macerata, Italy |
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| Secretary and Treasurer | Germano SCHWARTZ, Lutheran University of Brazil, Brazil |
| Board Members | Benoit BASTARD, France Luigi COMINELLI, Universitá degli Studi de Milano, Italy Volkmar GESSNER, Germany Carlos LISTA, Argentina Angela MELVILLE, University of Manchester, UK (resigned 2013) David NELKEN, Italy Ulrike SCHULTZ, Germany |
| Co-opted members | Arvind AGRAWAL, Rajasthan University, India Flora DI DONATO, Podgorecki Prize 2010 winner Madalena DUARTE, Portugal Hakan HYDEN Germano SCHWARTZ, Lutheran University of Brazil, Brazil |
| Observer members | Sol PICCIOTTO, IISL Scientific Director, IISL, Oñati, Spain |
Working Groups
- Working Group on Comparative Legal Culture
Chair: Marina KURKCHYIAN, University of Oxford, United Kingdom - Working Group on Gender and Law
Chair: tba - Working Group on Human Rights
Chair: Stephan PARMENTIER, Leuven Institute for Criminology, Belgium - Working Group on Law and Politics
Chair: María Angélica CUELLAR VAZQUEZ, Mexico - Working Group on Urban Problems
Chair: Antonio AZUELA, Mexico - Working Group on Social Systems and Legal Systems
Co-Chairs: Vittorio OLGIATI, Italy and Germano SCHWARTZ, Brazil - Working Group on Law and Popular Culture
Chair: Guy OSBORN, University of Westminster, United Kingdom - Working Group on Law and Migration
Chair: Devanayaka SUNDARAM, India - Working Group on Civil Justice and Dispute Resolution
Chair: Masayuki MURAYAMA, Meiji University, Japan - Working Group on Legal Professions
Chair:Ulrike SCHULTZ, Germany
| President | Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan |
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| Vice-Presidents | Arvind AGRAWAL, Rajasthan University, India Hakan HYDEN, Lunds University, Sweden |
| Secretary and Treasurer | Germano SCHWARTZ, Lutheran University of Brazil, Brazil |
| Board Members | Arvind AGRAWAL, Rajasthan University, India Adam CZARNOTA, University of New South Wales, Australia Hakan HYDEN, Lunds University, Sweden Rashmi JAIN, Rajasthan University, India Stefan MACHURA, Bangor University, United Kingdom Ralf ROGOWSKI, Warwick University, United Kingdom |
| Co-opted Board Members | Pierre GUIBENTIF, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa, Portugal Kiyoshi HASEGAWA, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Rachel VANNEUVILLE, Université de Lyon, France Susan STERETT, USA |
| Executive Committee | Arvind AGRAWAL, Rajasthan University, India Adam CZARNOTA, University of New South Wales, Australia Pierre GUIBENTIF, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa, Portugal Hakan HYDEN, Lunds University, Sweden Stefan MACHURA, Bangor University, United Kingdom Masayuki MURAYAMA, Japan Germano SCHWARTZ, Lutheran University of Brazil, Brazil |
| Editorial Committee | Takayuki II, Senshu University, Japan Verda IRTIS, Turkey Nazim IYADOV Rashmi JAIN, Rajasthan University, India Stefan MACHURA, Bangor University, United Kingdom Mavis MACLEAN, University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
| Podgorecki Prize Committee | Maria BERGOGLIO, National University of Córdoba, Argentina Robert DINGWALL, United Kingdom Stephan PARMENTIER, KU Leuven, Belgium |
| President | Ulrike SCHULTZ, Fern University of Hagen, Germany |
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| Vice-Presidents | Pierre GUIBENTIF, Université Paris-Saclay, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, France (2020-2022, extended 2023) Sharyn Lee-Anne ROACH ANLEU, Flinders University, Australia Manuel CALVO GARCIA, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain (deceased 2020) |
| Co-Secretaries | Barbara Giovanna BELLO, University of Milan, Italy Laura Noemi LORA, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina Lucero IBARRA ROJAS, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico (2018-2019) |
| Board Members | Swethaa BALLAKRISHNEN, New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE Luigi COMINELLI, University of Milan, Italy Pierre GUIBENTIF, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal Laura LORA, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Co-opted Board Members | Reza BANAKAR, Lund University, Sweden Lynn MATHER, SUNY Buffalo, USA Stefan LARSSON, Lund University, Sweden |
| Executive Committee | Noe CORNAGO, Universidad del País Vasco, Spain (IISL Scientific Director) Pierre GUIBENTIF, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal (RCSL Website) Pablo CIOCCHINI, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Editorial Committee) |
| Immediate Past President | Masayuki MURAYAMA, Meiji University, Japan |
| Editorial Committee | Pablo CIOCCHINI, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Chair) Lucero IBARRA ROJAS, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico Laura LORA, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina Pedro Rubim Borges FORTES, FGV, Brazil Swethaa BALLAKRISHNEN, New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE Stefan MACHURA, Bangor University, United Kingdom (former chair) Mavis MACLEAN, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Shozo OTA, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| RCSL Members at International Institute of Sociology of Law Board | Luigi COMINELLI, University of Milan, Italy Joxerramon BENGOETXEA, Universidad del País Vasco, Spain Susanne KARSTEDT, Griffith University, Australia Rosemary HUNTER, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom Ulrike SCHULTZ, Fern University of Hagen, Germany (ex officio) Marta SOLER GALLART, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain (ISA representative) |
Program Coordinators for XX ISA World Congress 2023 were:
Lisa WEBLEY
Robyn HOLDER