Knowledge, Power, and Law
Academic Unit: Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
Colombian Ministry of Science
OECD
Discipline
Social sciences
Subdiscipline
Law
Strategic Focus
To promote a collective work among students and professors of the School of Law and Political Sciences of Universidad de Antioquia and related national and international institutions in order to learn the structures of positive law. To propose normative models of institutions. To spark discussions and reflections around legal knowledge in a contemporary key, starting from its historical bases and an interdisciplinary perspective. Thereby, the objective is to produce knowledge that contributes to the identification, discussion and solutions of contemporary issues about law and politics understood as a cultural object.
Research Areas and Topics
- Contemporary Private Contracting
- Materialist Critique and Social Theory
- Intersectional Studies
- Philosophy of Law
- History, Law, and Politics
- Global perspectives on Private Law
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)