Research Seminar

Dismantling the Anthropocentric Paradigm

The relationship between humanity, nature, and law is undergoing a profound transformation. This research seminar will bring together specialists from different disciplines to reflect on the legal, philosophical, and political challenges posed by the contemporary ecological crisis.

Date

Thursday, June 25, 2026
10:30 a.m.

Venue

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Puerta de Toledo Campus – Room 1.A.05

Mario Blaser has conducted research on colonization/decolonization politics through the analysis of conflicts related to development and/or conservation projects. Within this line of research, he has developed a “political ontology,” an analytical framework that questions whether conflicts surrounding what are defined as resources (whether natural or artificial) can really be reduced to that alone.

With the support and funding of the Ministry of Equality, the Institute of Women, and the Research Group on Law and Justice—affiliated with the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid—the Internatio