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Christin Achermann
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines/ Laboratoire d’études des processus sociaux
 - Function/Title: Professeure ordinaire
 - Research Keywords: migration; bureaucracy; state; exclusion; inequality
 - Contact Details: christin.achermann@unine.ch
 
Gaëlle Aeby
- Research Institution: Centre d’étude, de technique et d’évaluation législatives (CETEL)
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: Senior researcher
 - Research Keywords: sociology of family law; divorce; lawyers: life course; personal networks; child protection; foster care
 - Contact Details: https://www.unige.ch/sciences-societe/socio/fr/gaelle-aeby/
 
Laura Affolter
- Research Institution: Hamburg Institute for Social Research
 - Faculty/Institute:
 - Function/Title: Postdoc in the research group Sociology of Law
 - Research Keywords: legal and political anthropology, rights of nature, Buen Vivir, bureaucracy, asylum
 - Contact Details: laura.affolter@his-online.de
 
Ahmed Ajil
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Ecole des sciences criminelles
 - Function/Title: Chercheur postdoctoral associé
 - Research Keywords: terrorisme, criminologie, droit pénal, politiques criminelles, préventionnisme
 - Contact Details: ahmed.ajil@unil.ch
 
Odile Ammann
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law, Criminal Justice, and Public Administration
 - Function/Title: Associate Professor
 - Research Keywords: lobbying, interest groups, informal law-making, legislative process, legal research practices
 - Contact Details: odile.ammann@unil.ch
 
Julie Billaud
- Research Institution: The Geneva Graduate Institute
 - Faculty/Institute: Anthropology and Sociology Department
 - Function/Title: Associate Professor
 - Research Keywords: Human rights; humanitarianism; gender; Islam; Afghanistan
 - Contact Details: julie.billaud@graduateinstitute.ch
 
Jevgeniy Bluwstein
- Research Institution: University of Bern
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Social Anthropology
 - Function/Title: Senior Researcher
 - Research Keywords: Climate litigation, climate activism, political ecology, legal anthropology, social movements, juridification of politics
 - Contact Details: j.bluwstein@gmx.de, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jevgeniy-Bluwstein ; https://www.anthro.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/personen/dr_bluwstein_jevgeniy/index_ger.html
 
Véronique Boillet
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Public Law
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
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Soheil Ghasemi Bojd
- Research Institution: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
 - Faculty/Institute: International Law Department
 - Function/Title: PhD Researcher
 - Research Keywords: International Law; Sociology of Law; Historical Sociology; Knowledge Production
 - Contact Details: soheil.ghasemi@graduateinstitute.ch
 
Lisa Marie Borrelli
- Research Institution: HES-SO Valais-Wallis, Sierre
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Social Work
 - Function/Title: Associate Professor
 - Research Keywords: migration, ethnography, socio-legal studies, public administration, deportation, social policies, street-level bureaucracy
 - Contact Details: lisa.borrelli@hevs.ch
 
Elena Brodeala
- Research Institution: University of Zurich
 - Faculty/Institute: Law Faculty
 - Function/Title: Postdoc
 - Research Keywords: Gender & Law; Human Rights; Assisted Human Reproduction; Reproductive Rights; Eastern Europe
 - Contact Details: elena.brodeala@uzh.ch
 
Kei Hannah Brodersen
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculté de droit
 - Function/Title: Post-doc
 - Research Keywords: criminal procedure, defence rights
 - Contact Details: keihannahbrodersen@posteo.de
 
Géraldine Bugnon
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Département de sociologie, Faculté des sciences de la société
 - Function/Title: Maître-assistante
 - Research Keywords: juvenile justice, non-custodial sentences, legal experiences, child protection system, alternative dispute resolution, judicialization, Brazil
 - Contact Details: geraldine.bugnon@unige.ch
 
Mira Burri
- Research Institution: University of Lucerne
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: digital trade, data-driven economy, law and technology, privacy protection, copyright, free speech
 - Contact Details: mira.burri@unilu.ch
 
Meret Cajacob
- Research Institution: Universität Basel
 - Faculty/Institute: Juristische Fakultät
 - Function/Title: Wissenschaftliche Assistentin und Doktorandin
 - Research Keywords: Steuerrecht; Steuerumgehung; tax avoidance; tax planning
 - Contact Details: meret.cajacob@unibas.ch
 
Nadja Capus
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Criminological Research
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
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Géraldine Cattilaz
- Research Institution: University of Fribourg
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: PhD student
 - Research Keywords:
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Sébastien Chauvin
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute for Social Science / Center for gender studies
 - Function/Title: Associate Professor
 - Research Keywords: international migration, gender, sexuality, class inequality
 - Contact Details: sebastien.chauvin@unil.ch
 
Karim El Chazli
- Research Institution: Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
 - Faculty/Institute: Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
 - Function/Title: Legal advisor
 - Research Keywords: Law and religion; Arab laws; Islamic laws; Impartiality of judges; Family law; Legal reform; Private international law
 - Contact Details: https://isdc.academia.edu/KarimElChazli
 
Filippo Contarini
- Research Institution: Universität Luzern
 - Faculty/Institute: Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät
 - Function/Title: Lehrbeauftragte
 - Research Keywords: Rechtstheorie; Rechtsgeschichte
 - Contact Details: filo4@ticino.com
 
Michelle Cottier
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre d’étude, de technique et d’évaluation législatives
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
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Felix Delerm
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law – Health Law Institute
 - Function/Title: PhD Candidate
 - Research Keywords: Health Law; Public Health; Environment; Individual Responsibility; Social Responsibility
 - Contact Details: felix.delerm@gmail.com
 
Clémence Demay
- Research Institution: UNIL
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre de droit public
 - Function/Title: Doctorante
 - Research Keywords: Désobéissance civile, contentieux stratégique, climat, Hannah Arendt
 - Contact Details: clemence.demay@unil.ch
 
Fritz Dolder
- Research Institution: Universität Basel
 - Faculty/Institute: Juristische Fakultät
 - Function/Title: Professor retired
 - Research Keywords: Quantitative Methoden Rechtsanwendung – Verhältnis Rechtsprechung Literatur
 - Contact Details: fritz.dolder@unibas.ch
 
Gaëlle Droz(-Sauthier)
- Research Institution: Université de Genève
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculté de droit
 - Function/Title: Assistante-doctorante
 - Research Keywords: protection de l’enfant; protection de l’adulte; procédure; participation; placement; curatelle
 - Contact Details: droz.gaelle@gmail.com
 
Mira Ducommun
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Laboratoire d’études des processus sociaux (LAPS)
 - Function/Title: PhD student
 - Research Keywords: child placements, intersectionality, categorisation, governing, administration, qualitative research, Switzerland
 - Contact Details: mira.ducommun@unine.ch
 
Julia Eckert
- Research Institution: Institute for Social Anthropology, University of Bern
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute for Social Anthropology
 - Function/Title: Prof. Dr.
 - Research Keywords: Legal Anthropology, Responsibility, Citizenship, participation, transnational law
 - Contact Details: eckert@anthro.unibe.ch https://www.anthro.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/personen/prof_dr_eckert_julia/index_ger.html
 
Chukwuebuka Edum
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Law Faculty
 - Function/Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details: chukwuebuka.edum@gmail.com
 
Véronique Jaquier Erard
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre romand de recherche en criminologie
 - Function/Title: Professeure titulaire
 - Research Keywords: violences conjugales; violences sexuelles; psychologie légale; mémoire; crédibibilité; témoignage; émotions
 - Contact Details: http://www.unine.ch/crrc/home/equipe/veronique.jaquier.html
 
Marta Roca i Escoda
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Gender Studies
 - Function/Title: Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow (MER)
 - Research Keywords:
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Josef Estermann
- Research Institution: RC Sociology of Law SSS (Forschungskomittee Rechtssoziologie und Rechtswirklichkeitsforschung, SGS)
 - Faculty/Institute:
 - Function/Title: PD Dr.phil., Dr.iur.
 - Research Keywords: Sociology of Law, Sociology of Health, Social Gerontology, Epidemiology
 - Contact Details: estermann@orlux-ag.ch
 
Tobias Eule
- Research Institution: University of Bern
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Public Law
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
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Mathieu Fasel
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration
 - Function/Title: PhD Candidate
 - Research Keywords: Regulation of social media, Governance of and by platforms, Digital Constitutionnalism, Human Rights
 - Contact Details: mathieu.fasel@unil.ch
 
Brian Favre
- Research Institutions: University of Lausanne, Ecole normale supérieure Paris
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration
 - Function/Title: Doctoral assistant
 - Research Keywords: Legal Philosophy ; Legal Epistemology ; Juripudence; Animal Law and Environmental Law
 - Contact Details: brian.favre@unil.ch
 
Marie Fonjallaz
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Département de droit civil
 - Function/Title: PhD Student
 - Research Keywords: family law; human rights; critical kinship studies; queer legal studies
 - Contact Details: marie.fonjallaz@unige.ch
 
Nula Frei
- Research Institution: University of Fribourg
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut de droit européen / Institut für Europarecht
 - Function/Title: Senior researcher and lecturer
 - Research Keywords: Swiss and European Constitutional Law, Human Rights 
 - Contact Details: https://www.unifr.ch/directory/en/people/12770/1c2c1
 
Fiona Friedli
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute:Faculté des sciences sociales et politiques
 - Function/Title: Docteure en science politique
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details: fiona.friedli@unil.ch
 
Gesine Fuchs
- Research Institution: Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Art
 - Faculty/Institute: School of Social Work
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: legal mobilization; pay equiy; access to justice; social movements
 - Contact Details: www.gesine-fuchs.net; gesine.fuchs@hslu.ch
 
Angie Gago
- Research Institution: Centre of Comparative, European and International Law (CDCEI)
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration
 - Function/Title: Senior FNS Researcher
 - Research Keywords: EU free movement, social benefits, legal uncertainty, EU citizens
 - Contact Details: angie.gago@unil.ch
 
Florian Geering
- Research Institution: University of Zurich
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: Doctoral Scholar
 - Research Keywords: Law, Public Law, Empirical Legal Research, Legal Data Science, Text Mining, Access to Justice, Bundesgericht
 - Contact Details: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4733-6049
 
Cornelia Griebel
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: Post-docoral researcher
 - Research Keywords: intercept interpreting, legal translation, police investigation, criminal proceedings
 - Contact Details: cornelia.griebel@unine.ch
 
Florian Grisel
- Research Institution: University of Oxford
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
 - Function/Title: Associate Professor of Socio-Legal Studies
 - Research Keywords: Globalisation; private governance; norms; international arbitration; environmental governance
 - Contact Details: florian.grisel@csls.ox.ac.uk
 
Karl Hanson
- Research Institution: Université de Genève
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre for Children’s Rights Studies
 - Function/Title: Prof. Dr.
 - Research Keywords: Children’s rights studies; Childhood studies; working children: Global children’s rights system
 - Contact Details: Karl.Hanson@unige.ch
 
Dario Henri Haux
- Research Institution: Universität Luzern
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut Lucernaiuris
 - Function/Title: Postdoc & Lecturer
 - Research Keywords: Socio-legal foundations of IP and IT law
 - Contact Details: dario.haux@unilu.ch
 
Mohamed Jeghllaly
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: SSP
 - Function/Title: Doctorant
 - Research Keywords: Représentation politique, légalités, professionnalisation politique, éligibilité, Objectivation, Codification.
 - Contact Details: mohamed.jeghllaly@unil.ch
 
Nils Kapferer
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: PhD Student
 - Research Keywords: Justice, Law, Sociology, Emotion, Queer
 - Contact Details: nils.kapferer@gmail.com
 
Vagias Karavas
- Research Institution: Institute for Interdisciplinary Legal Studies – lucernaiuris
 - Faculty/Institute: Law Faculty University of Lucerne
 - Function/Title: Professor Dr. nur.
 - Research Keywords: socio-legal research, law & new technologies, digital media, biotechnology
 - Contact Details: vagias.karavas@unilu.ch
 
Rita Kesselring
- Research Institution: University of St Gallen
 - Faculty/Institute: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
 - Function/Title: Assoc Prof of Urban Studies
 - Research Keywords: transitional justice, victimhood, class actions, Southern Africa, civil society
 - Contact Details: rita.kesselring@unibas.ch, https://ethnologie.philhist.unibas.ch/de/personen/rita-kesselring/
 
Sandra King-Savic
- Research Institution: University St. Gallen
 - Faculty/Institute: School for Social Sciences and Humanities
 - Function/Title: PostDoc
 - Research Keywords: Migration, Diaspora and Transnationalism, Citizenship, Integration
 - Contact Details: https://www.alexandria.unisg.ch/persons/8298
 
Oleksiy Kresin
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre of Comparative, European and International Law
 - Function/Title: Professor, Dr. Hab., Guest Researcher
 - Research Keywords: Comparative Law, International Law, History of Law
 - Contact Details: okresin@gmail.com
 
Stefanie Kurt
- Research Institution: HES-SO Valais-Wallis
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Social Work
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: migration law, human rights, integration, citizenship
 - Contact Details: stefanie.kurt@hevs.ch
 
Anne Lavanchy
- Research Institution: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
 - Faculty/Institute: School of Social Work
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: socio-legal studies; legal kinning; structural discrimination; gender and law; naturalisation; racism
 - Contact Details: anne.lavanchy@hesge.ch
 
Rafael Carrano Lelis
- Research Institution: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
 - Faculty/Institute: International Law Department
 - Function/Title: PhD Researcher
 - Research Keywords: Human Rights; Social Movements; Discourse; LGBTI; Transnational Activism; Sexual Orientation; Gender Identity
 - Contact Details: rafael.carrano@graduateinstitute.ch
 
Frédérique Leresche
- Research Institution: Haute école de travail social de Fribourg
 - Faculty/Institute: Travail social
 - Function/Title: Collaboratrice de recherche
 - Research Keywords: Non-recours, critique, subalternité, ethnographie, genre
 - Contact Details: frederique.leresche@hefr.ch
 
Mélanie Levy
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law – Health Law Institute
 - Function/Title: Assistant Professor – Co-Director of the Health Law Institute
 - Research Keywords: Sovereignty; Public Health; Technology; Digitalization; Gender
 - Contact Details: melanie.levy@unine.ch
 
Marylène Lieber
- Research Institution: University of Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Gender Studies
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details:
 
Kastriot Lubishtani
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: FDCA – Centre de droit pénal
 - Function/Title: Doctorant
 - Research Keywords: Incrimination et répression du terrorisme
 - Contact Details: Kastriot.lubishtani@unil.ch
 
Barbara Lucas
- Research Institution: HES-SO Genève
 - Faculty/Institute: Haute école de travail social de Genève (Hets)
 - Function/Title: Professeure ordinaire
 - Research Keywords: social policies; health policies; non-take-up of social rights; citizenship; participation; long term care; dementia policies
 - Contact Details: barbara.lucas@hesge.ch
 
Revital Madar
- Research Institution: European University Institute
 - Faculty/Institute: Law department
 - Function/Title: Visiting fellow
 - Research Keywords: State criminality, Sovereignty, State agents, human rights, IHL
 - Contact Details: madarevital@gmail.com
 
Grégoire Mallard
- Research Institution: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Department of Anthropology and Sociology
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details:
 
Jonathan Miaz
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute:Institute of Political Studies  
 - Function/Title: Assistant Professor
 - Research Keywords: Street-level bureaucracy and organizations; Judicialization; Legal Mobilizations; Legal Intermediaries; Asylum and immigration policies; International law & subnational parliaments; Human Rights 
 - Contact Details: jonathan.miaz@unil.ch; https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=64759&LanCode=37&menu=pub
 
Agathe Mora
- Research Institution: University of Sussex
 - Faculty/Institute: Global Studies
 - Function/Title: Lecturer
 - Research Keywords: post-conflict reconstruction, human rights, transitional justice, property restitution, international organisations, Europe, Kosovo
 - Contact Details: a.mora@sussex.ac.uk
 
Marco Motta
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: The Institute of Anthropology
 - Function/Title: SNSF Senior Research Fellow
 - Research Keywords: The Justice of the Peace; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Violence; Informal Networks; International Norms; Asylum Policies
 - Contact Details: marco.motta@unine.ch / https://unine.academia.edu/MarcoMotta
 
Elena Patrizi
- Research Institution: Université de Genève
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Children’s Rights Studies
 - Function/Title: PhD Candidate
 - Research Keywords: Children’s rights studies; Childhood studies; Transitional Justice
 - Contact Details: elena.patrizi@unige.ch
 
Marie-Hélène Peter-Spiess
- Research Institution: University of Zürich
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: PhD Researcher
 - Research Keywords: Health Law; Public Health; Bioethics; Reproductive Rights
 - Contact Details: mariehelenespiess@gmail.com
 
David Pichonnaz
- Research Institution: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO Valais-Wallis)
 - Faculty/Institute: School of Social Work
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: professions; (relational) work; adult protection; dispositional analysis; social work; police
 - Contact Details: https://people.hes-so.ch/en/profile/david.pichonna
 
Meike Ramon
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Applied Face Cognition Lab, Institute of Psychology
 - Function/Title: Assistant Professor
 - Research Keywords: Visual Cognition, Identity Processing, Face Recognition, Legal Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology
 - Contact Details: meike.ramon@unil.ch; afclab.org
 
Mina Rauschenbach
- Research Institution: KU Leuven
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Criminology
 - Function/Title: Research Associate
 - Research Keywords: victims, perceptions of justice, victimhood, power, recognition, memory, human rights violations
 - Contact Details: minarau@bluewin.ch, https://www.linkedin.com/in/mina-rauschenbach-20712415/
 
Emilie Rosenstein
- Research Institution: Haute école de travail social et de la santé (HETSL | HES-SO)
 - Faculty/Institute: Observatoire des précarités
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: Social policy, Disability, Unemployment, Welfare, Precariousness, Non-take-up
 - Contact Details: emilie.rosenstein@hetsl.ch
 
Damian Rosset
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Laboratory for the understanding of social processes
 - Function/Title: Dr
 - Research Keywords: asylum procedures; criminal investigations; expertise; lay intermediaries of law
 - Contact Details: damian.rosset@unine.ch
 
Kiri Olivia Santer
- Research Institution: Universität Bern
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Social Anthropology
 - Function/Title: Early post-doc researcher
 - Research Keywords: transnational law, human rights, externalisation of migration control, governance, European Union, overlapping sovereignties, border regimes
 - Contact Details: kiri.santer@anthro.unibe.ch
 
Evelyne Schmid
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Center for Comparative, European, and International Law
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details:
 
Mathis Schnell
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: LAPS
 - Function/Title: Assistant Doctorant
 - Research Keywords: Asylum; Gender-specific persecution; Switzerland
 - Contact Details: mathis.schnell@unine.ch
 
Gentiane Schwarzer
- Research Institution: Life Course and Social Inequality Research Centre (LIVES)
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Lausanne University
 - Function/Title: Research Officer
 - Research Keywords: Socio-legal research in family law; parental separation and the child’s well-being; alternative dispute resolution
 - Contact Details: gentiane.schwarzer@unil.ch
 
Myriam J. Senn
- Research Institution: University of St. Gallen
 - Faculty/Institute: Law
 - Function/Title: Adjunct Professor
 - Research Keywords: Transnational regulation, regulation and regulatory strategies, public policy
 - Contact Details: myriam.senn@unisg.ch
 
Sophie Serrano
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Centre Romand de Recherche en Criminologie
 - Function/Title: Doctorante FNS Doc.CH
 - Research Keywords: Moral Entrepreneurs, Social Harms, Public Problems, Philanthropy, Power, Inequalities
 - Contact Details: sophie.serrano@unine.ch
 
Judith Spirig
- Research Institution: UCL / UZH
 - Faculty/Institute: Department of Political Science
 - Function/Title: Lecturer
 - Research Keywords: asylum appeal decisions, judicial behavior
 - Contact Details: www.judithspirig.com
 
Matthieu Thomas
- Research Institution: Université de Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut des sciences sociales
 - Function/Title: Doctorant
 - Research Keywords: loi antiraciste; liberté d’expression; racisme; extrême droite; problèmes publics; pragmatisme
 - Contact Details: matthieu.thomas@unil.ch
 
Bernard Voutat
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Political Studies
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
 - Contact Details:
 
Clara Wack
- Research Institution: Université de Fribourg
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculté de droit
 - Function/Title: Doctorante FNS
 - Research Keywords: droit de la famille ; modes alternatifs de règlement des différends ; privatisation ; autonomie ; vulnérabilité
 - Contact Details: clara.wack@unifr.ch
 
Sophie Weerts
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut de hautes études en administration publique
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords:
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Wiebke Wiesigel
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut d’ethnologie
 - Function/Title: Assistante-doctorante
 - Research Keywords: Dispute resolution forums; customary justice; magistrates & traditional leaders; Southern Africa
 - Contact Details: wiebke.wiesigel@unine.ch
 
Katharina Winkler
- Research Institution:
 - Faculty/Institute: Institut für öffentliches Recht, Universität Bern
 - Function/Title: Doktorandin/PhD student
 - Research Keywords: legal consciousness, legal mobilisation, homelessness, intersectionality, human rights, precarity, social welfare law
 - Contact Details: katharina.winkler@oefre.unibe.ch
 
Kebene Wodajo
- Research Institution: University of St.Gallen
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute for Business Ethics
 - Function/Title: Postdoctoral fellow and junior lecturer
 - Research Keywords: structural injustice, digital space, business and human rights, responsibility, Global South
 - Contact Details: kebene.wodajo@unisg.ch
 
Anna Wyss
- Research Institution: University of Bern/University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Public Law/Maison d’analyse des processus sociaux
 - Function/Title: Dr.
 - Research Keywords: migration governance, anthropology of law and the state, mobilisation of law, legal consciousness, illegalisation, precarity
 - Contact Details: anna.wyss@oefre.unibe.ch; https://www.oefre.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/personen/wyss_anna/index_ger.html#pane1136999
 
Zamira Xhaferri
- Research Institution: University of Amsterdam
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Humanities/Department of European Studies
 - Function/Title: Lecturer in EU law
 - Research Keywords: EU law and governance; Institutional Law; Comitology; European Agency; Environmental Law
 - Contact Details: z.xhaferri@uva.nl
 
Ezgi Yildiz
- Research Institution: The Graduate Institute, Geneva
 - Faculty/Institute: Global Governance Center
 - Function/Title: Senior researcher
 - Research Keywords: judicial behavior, emprical legal studies, international courts, human rights, prohibition of torture, law of the sea, ocean governance
 - Contact Details: ezgi.yildiz@graduateinstitute.ch
 
Maurice Yip
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Institute of Geography and Sustainability
 - Function/Title: Graduate Assistant in Legal Geography
 - Research Keywords: Property, Commoning, Territoriality, Border, Sharing, Urbanism
 - Contact Details: KwanChung.Yip@unil.ch; https://mauriceyip.space/
 
Aimée H. Zermatten
- Research Institution: University of Fribourg
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: PhD Candidate
 - Research Keywords: criminal law; execution of sentences and measures; prisons; sexual offending; management of dangerous offenders
 - Contact Details: aimee.zermatten@unifr.ch
 
Andreas R. Ziegler
- Research Institution: University of Lausanne
 - Faculty/Institute: Law School
 - Function/Title: Professor
 - Research Keywords: SOGIESC, LGBTI, sexual orientation, sustainable development, economy, trade, investment
 - Contact Details: http://andreasrziegler.com
 
Nesa Zimmermann
- Research Institution: Université de Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculté de droit
 - Function/Title: Professeure assistante de droit constitutionnel suisse et comparé
 - Research Keywords: Droits humains; droits fondamentaux; approches féministes du droit; droit constitutionnel; droit comparé; réécriture de jugements
 - Contact Details: nesa.zimmermann@unine.ch
 
Franziska Hohl Zürcher
- Research Institution: University of Neuchâtel
 - Faculty/Institute: Faculty of Law
 - Function/Title: Post-doctoral researcher
 - Research Keywords: Interpreting; criminal proceedings; police investigative interviews; surveillance of communication; written documentation;
 - Contact Details: franziska.hohl@unine.ch