FEATURED AUTHOR
Julen Etxabe
Julen Etxabe works as a university researcher at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. He holds LL.M. and S.J.D. degrees from the University of Michigan Law School and his current research focuses on judicial dialogues and democratic voices. His book The Experience of Tragic Judgment was published in 2013 and has co-edited Living in a Law Transformed: Encounters with the Works of James Boyd White ( 2014). He is co-editor of No-Foundations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Justice.
Subjects: Classical Studies, Literature, Philosophy
Biography
Julen Etxabe completed his doctoral dissertation with James Boyd White, at the University of Michigan and currently works as a university researcher at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. His research focuses on judicial dialogues from a comparative perspective and has taught courses on the jurisprudence of human rights, democracy, rhetoric, and normative conflict.His book The Experience of Tragic Judgment was published in 2013 by Routledge and has co-edited a volume entitled Living in a Law Transformed: Encounters with the Works of James Boyd White (Maize Press, 2014). Currently, Etxabe is editing a volume on the Cultural History of Law in Antiquity with Bloomsbury. He is also editor of No-Foundations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Justice.
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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Philosophy of Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Humanities, Political Theory, Classical Rhetoric and Philosophy, Judicial Reasoning
Personal Interests
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Classical rhetoric, Greek tragedy, judgment, theories of democracy, comparative law, judicial decision-making, literary criticism, Bakhtin, Rancière.