International Symposium ‘Philosophy and Contemporary International Law’ PhilosInLaw2013
Preliminary program
(simultaneous translation will be provided in rooms 24, 108)
13 May (Faculty of Philosophy, St Petersburg State University, Mendeleevskaya liniya 5) | ||||
10.00 – 10.30 | Registration for the Symposium (hall near room 24) | |||
Plenary I. Moderator: Elena Lisanyuk. Room 24 | ||||
10.30 – 11.00 | Welcome greetings. Sergey Doudnik, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy | |||
Welcome greetings. Eugenio Bulygin (Buenos-Aires, Argentina) | ||||
11.00 – 11.30 | Osipov Igor (St Petersburg) Russian Legal Philosophy and Cultural Dialogue (RUS) | |||
11.30 – 12.00 | Polyakov Andrei (St Petersburg) Rule of Law, globalization and challenges to improve legal philosophy and theory of law | |||
12.30 – 13.00 | Pause. | |||
Plenary II. Moderator: Shevchenko Alexander (room 24) | ||||
13.00 – 13.30 | Ricardo Guibourg (Buenos-Aires University, Argentina) On Rights. | |||
13.30 – 14.00 | Horacio Spector (Torcuato Di Tella University, Argentina) The Irrelevance of Morality in International Law | |||
14.00 – 14.30 | Discussion. | |||
14.30 – 15.30 | Pause. | |||
Plenary III. Moderator: José Juan Moreso (room 24) | ||||
15.30 – 16.00 | Hugo Zuleta (Buenos-Aires University, Argentina) The Concept of Legal Order | |||
16.00 – 16.30 | Maria Cristina Redondo (Genoa University, Italy) A Constructivist conception of legal norms | |||
16.30 – 17.00 | Eugenio Bulygin (Buenos-Aires University, Argentina) Legal dymanics | |||
17.30 – 18.00 | Pause | |||
18.00 – 19.30 | Panel sessions. (Recommended duration for panel talks - 15 min (10 min talk + 5 min discussion) | |||
Panel 1. | Panel 2. | Panel 3. | Panel 4. | |
Philosophical foundations of international law | Moral values and legal norms in the framework of international law | Analytic and logic of normative systems | Normative systems and international law | |
Moderators: Dyomina Larissa Nevvazhai Igor Machkarina Olga | Moderators: Vetyutnev Yury Perov Vadim Nevelskaya-Gordeeva Elena | Moderators: Kislov Alexey Karpov Gleb | Moderators: Antonov Michael Bakhin Sergey Kasatkin Sergey | |
Room 28 | Room 27 | Room 108 | Room 24 | |
18.00 – 18.15 | Gedz Cyrill On the concept of non-state law (RUS) | Melissa Abramovici Pilotto Marlus Heriberto Arns de Oliveira José Renato Gaziero Cella A Matter of Cultural Relativism: Is It Possible to Establish Universal Ethics for the Human Rights? | Kislov Alexey Questions of intensional semantics of rules and sanctions (RUS) | Bakhin Sergey Legal systems in the Global World: Convergence or Competition (RUS) |
18.15 – 18.30 | Ahundova Sevda Philosophy of management in the analysis of the works of ancient philosophers (RUS) | Batalygina Yulia The issue of human rights in social planning (RUS) | Olkhovikov Grigory Theory delta and deontic logic (RUS) | Maximov Sergey Universality of human rights in the context of global rule of law (RUS) |
18.30 – 18.45 | Pantykina Marina Model Law and Justice (RUS) | Levin Sergey Succession and moral obligations (RUS) | Kouskova Svetlana Logical foundations of legal philosophy A. S. Esenin-Volpin (RUS) | Kasatkin Sergey The problem of definition in law and conceptual status of international law: the doctrine of H. Hart (RUS) |
18.45 – 19.00 | Moiseev Sergey Criterial explanation, rationality and universality of social evolution of regulatory systems (RUS) | Nevelskaya-Gordeeva Elena Socio-psychological analysis of value conflicts in contemporary legal system (RUS) | Chestnov Ilya The problem of validity of legal system (RUS) | |
19.00 – 19.15 | Machkarina Olga The principle of responsibility and coherence in international law (RUS) | Bondarenko Liliya International law as morals - originating factor (RUS) | Tonkov Evgeny Five steps in interpretation of normative systems (RUS) | |
19.15 – 19.30 | Osvetimskaya Iya Social and philosophical project of transformation of the state in the long term to establish a global order (RUS) | Goosev Dmitry Justice and responsibility in light of the complementarity of international law (RUS) | Antonov Michael Systematization of law in the context of normative systems (RUS) | |
14 May (Faculty of Philosophy, St Petersburg State University, Mendeleevskaya liniya 5) | ||||
Plenary IV. Moderator: Ricardo Gibourg room 24 | ||||
10.00 – 10.30 | Juan Ruiz Manero (Alicante University, Spain) Particularism and Balancing of Legal Principles | |||
10.30 – 11.00 | José Juan Moreso (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain) On Normative Determination: Gaps, Holes and Leaks | |||
11.00 – 11.30 | Discussion | |||
11.30 – 12.00 | Pause | |||
Plenary V. Moderator: Lobovikov Vladimir (room 24) | ||||
12.00 – 12.30 | Jorge Cerdio (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México) Legal Prescriptions with Truth-Value: a Newcomer Haunted by and Old Distinction | |||
12.30 – 13.00 | Vladimir Grafsky (Moscow) Values, moral and legal norms in international law (in Russian) | |||
13.30 – 14.30 | Pause | |||
14.30 – 14.50. | Presentation of the edition of Russian translations’ collection: Carlos Alchourron, Eugenio Bulygin ‘‘Normative Systems and other works in legal philosophy and logic of norms’. (Speakers: Bulygin Eugenio, Michael Antonov, Elena Lisanyuk. Moderator: Elena Lisanyuk) Room 24. | |||
15.00 – 18.30 | Panel sessions (continued). | |||
Panel 1 | Panel 2 | Panel 3 | Panel 4 | |
15.00 – 15.15 | Loukhmanova Anastasia Relevance of the ideas of Adam Smith on international law and human values (RUS) | Shevchenko Alexander On moral normativity(RUS) | Juliana Vieira Pelegrini José Renato Gaziero Cella Cesar Antonio Serbena The Controversy between Bulygin and Alexy: Morality and Law from a Logical Point of View | Mendonça, Marco Amaral Philosophical Aspects of Comparative Approaches to International Law |
15.15 – 15.30 | Shougourov Mark The principle of justice in international law of scientific and technological Cooperation (RUS) | Sergeev Alexander Morality and law as systems of regulation of social relations (RUS) | Juan Pablo Alonso Implicit Legal Principles | Pablo Ezequiel Cano Self-Determination of International Law and Fragmentation of the ‘International Community |
15.30 – 15.45 | Shulga Rouslan Fragmental legitimacy of institutions of international criminal justice through the prism of human rights in contemporary global challenges (RUS) | Satokhina Natalya Historical justice and responsibility: at the brink of the legal (RUS) | Alejandro Daniel Calzetta, Alessio Sardo The Expressive Conception Revisited | Cesar Antonio Serbena The Computerization of Courts (Electronic Justice) in Brazil in a Comparative Perspective |
15.45 – 16.00 | Gavrilov Nicolay Measure of certainty of political norms in the format of international law (RUS) | Tazenkova Polina The problem of confidence in the ethics of law: the case of public international law (RUS) | Giovanni Battista Ratti Lack of Systemic Recursivity and Undecidable Legal Statements | Dariusz Wilk Responsibility for offences against cultural heritage – gaps and deficiencies in international law and selected national legal systems |
16.00 – 16.15 | Kamlaytong Adoul The role of ASEAN and of the triangle China, the USA and Russia in the development of international law in the Asian-Pacific region (APR) (RUS) | Petrenko Valeria, Anns Irina Transcendentalism in the justification of social and legal justice: P. Ricoeur versus J. Rawls (RUS) | Tomoyuki Yamada Acts of Asking Questions in Dynamified Deontic Logic | Maurício Dalri Timm do Valle Applicability of the "Normative System" in Cases of Being a Taxpayer and Tax Responsibility According to the Brazilian Tax Law |
16.15 – 16.30 | Samokhina Ekaterina Development of the idea of international law in the argumentative theory of Chaim Perelman (RUS) | Perov Vadim Applied ‘ethics of law’ (RUS) | Karpov Gleb Why Jorgensen’s dilemma is not solved so far? (RUS) | Jorge Emilio Núñez Shared sovereignty as a distributive justice dilemma |
16.30 – 16.45 | Pause | |||
16.45 – 17.00 | Rodga Habibi Roudsary Legal regime of Caspian Sea (RUS) | Polozhencev Andrew Virtual world: ontological, social, political, and ethical issues (RUS) | Kovalevich Olga Types of permissive norms and normative systems’ hierarchies | Matthew Parish Should we be anti-realists about international law? |
17.00 – 17.15 | Bolshakov Gleb Comparative analysis of the legal framework regulating migration processes in the Nordic countries (Norway, Denmark, Sweden) (RUS) | Ovchinnikova Elena, Bartashevich Tatyana Conceptualization of public morality in the Russian philosophy of law (end XIX – beginning XX c.) (RUS) | Glinchikova Anna Ideas of deontic logic in Leibniz’s philosophy (RUS) | Benjamín Mauro Velazquez Deconstructing the category of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Towards its elimination |
17.15 – 17.45 | Ponomarev Alexey Transcendental-pragmatic approach to the study of the role of law in globalizing intercultural communication (RUS) | Vetyutnev Yuri The concept of the good in philosophy and international law (RUS) | Lisanyuk Elena On the difference between the logic of norms and deontic logic (RUS) | Shapovalov Michael International financial system: challenges of the XXI c. (RUS) |
17.45 – 18.00 | Dyomina Larissa Paradigms of contemporary Russian legal philosophy (RUS) | Larionov Igor Violation of labor law and the problem of the relationship between law and morality (RUS) | Vladimir Lobovikov Formal axiological law of contraposition of deontic modality of ‘obligatory’ in the bivalent algebra of natural law (RUS) | Orlova Inna International procedural law - intrinsic component of the legal normative system (RUS) |
18.00 – 18.15 | Nevvazhay Igor Is international legal consensus possible in the framework of globalization (RUS) | Shchoukine Denis L'homme capable and interrelation of symbolic systems in the framework of international law (RUS) | Douman Yury Deconstuctionist critics of logocentrism in legal philosophy (RUS) | Timoshina Elena The right of humanitarian intervention in the retrospective of theological and legal foundations of the right of war in the European culture (RUS) |
18.15 – 18.30 | Nikitchenko Elena Mainstreaming social doctrines and international law: philosophical and anthropological aspects (RUS) | Azarova Julia. Derrida and legal philosophy: Deconstruction between law and justice (RUS) | Krayevsky Arseny Coercion in international law (RUS) | |
19.00 | Symposium closing remarks. University Center. Reception |


