Name: La résolution des différends familiaux par l’arbitrage – Etude comparative et de faisabilité Project leader: Clara Wack Hosting institution: Université de Fribourg Source and type of funding: Fonds national suisse de la recherche scientifique – Doc.CH Duration: 01.01.2021-31.12.2024 Short description of the research project: Depuis son essor en matière de commerce international au cours …
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Arbitraging Extraction (Arbitrex): Arbitral Reasoning in the Legal Topographies of Global Extraction
Name: Arbitraging Extraction (Arbitrex): Arbitral Reasoning in the Legal Topographies of Global Extraction Project leaders: Matthieu Bolay Hosting institution: University of Bern Funding: Swiss National Science Foundation Duration: 11.2021-10.2025 Short description: Arbitraging Extraction (Arbitrex) ethnographically enquires international investment arbitration as one of the growing forms of juridification of the corporate governance of global extraction. Investors-States …
Juridification of climate politics in the name of climate emergency: the case of climate activism and litigation in Switzerland
Project leaders: Jevgeniy Bluwstein Hosting institution: University of Bern, Institute of Social Anthropology Funding: SNF Ambizione Duration: 01.01.2023-01.01.2027 Short description: The project adopts a legal anthropology and political ecology approach to examine the political effects of climate litigation on climate governance and civil liberties, Empirically the project exqamines strategic lawsuits launched by activists and NGOs, …
La réécriture de jugements par les marges
Name: La réécriture de jugements par les marges Project leaders: Djemila Carron, Université du Québec à Montréal; Nesa Zimmermann, Université de Neuchâtel Hosting institution: Université du Québec à Montréal, Université de Neuchâtel Source and type of funding: CRSH Duration: 2022-2024 Short description: Le projet « la réécriture de jugements par les marges » vise à …
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Revamping Anticorruption Criminal Law – Strategies and Consequences: New approach to anti-corruption criminal law
Name: Revamping Anticorruption Criminal Law – Strategies and Consequences: New approach to anti-corruption criminal law Project leader: Nadja Capus Hosting institution: University of Neuchâtel Source and type of funding: European Research Council (project number 864498) Duration: 2020-2025 Short description: Transnational corporate corruption represents a rising criminal activity and a severe challenge for law enforcement prosecutors. …
Bypassing the Nation State? How Swiss Cantonal Parliaments Deal with International Obligations. International Law and Subnational Parliaments (ILSP)
Name: Mechanisms of superior face recognition Project leaders: Evelyne Schmid & Martino Maggetti Hosting institution: University of Lausanne Source and type of funding: Swiss National Science Foundation (182148) Duration: 2019-2023 Short description: Today, international law frequently requires legislation by domestic parliaments. Yet, a thorny problem that international law continues to face is precisely its limited …
Pathways from Injury: Naming, proving, Interpreting
Name: Pathways from Injury: Naming, proving, Interpreting Project leader: Julia Eckert Hosting institution: Institute for Social Anthropology, University of Bern Funding: SNSF Duration: 48 months Short description of the research project: Over the past decade, there has been increasing controversy in India over the social meaning of hate crime laws. Targeted attacks against Dalits (former untouchables) …
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Love at registry office
Name: Love at registry office Project leader: Anne Lavanchy Hosting institution: HES SO Funding: SNSF Duration: 4 years 2010-2014
Governing Migration and Social Cohesion through Integration Requirements: A Socio-Legal Study on Civic Stratification in Switzerland
Name: Governing Migration and Social Cohesion through Integration Requirements: A Socio-Legal Study on Civic Stratification in Switzerland Project leaders: Christin Achermann & Stefanie Kurt Hosting institutions: University of Neuchâtel & HES-SO Valais, travail social Funding: SNSF / nccr-on the move Duration: 11.2018-02-2023 Short description of the research project: This socio-legal project questions how and with …
Les limites du dicible en question. Sociologie des controverses publiques relatives à la loi antiraciste suisse
Name: Les limites du dicible en question. Sociologie des controverses publiques relatives à la loi antiraciste suisse Project leader: Matthieu Thomas Hosting institution: Université de Lausanne Funding: SNSF Duration: 11.2020-10.2024 Short description of the research project: Ma thèse retrace le processus de confection de la norme pénale contre le racisme (art. 261bis CP) en analysant …