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  • Following our deep dive into qualitative research last month, the COIN Project is excited to announce the release of the third installment (Episode 2) of our podcast series, “The Mind of the Court.” If Episode 1 took us into the heart of fieldwork methodology, today’s release explores the silent engine that makes international research possible: Language. Lost (and Found) in…

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  • We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new podcast series, “The Mind of the Court”. Research in the legal field is often perceived as a dry collection of papers, statutes, and final judgments. But what happens during the journey? What does it actually feel like to enter a European court as a researcher, to…

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  • How does law actually work in practice?How is legal authority produced, negotiated, contested, and experienced in real social contexts? Special Workshop 42, “Law Observed: Sociological Methods and Empirical Research on Law”, invites scholars to take a closer look at law in action—beyond abstract norms and formal doctrines, and into the everyday practices, actors, institutions, and technologies that shape contemporary…

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