Kristina Čufar

Kristina is an Assistant Professor in sociology of law at the Faculty of Law University of Ljubljana and a Research Associate at the Institute of Criminology. She graduated from the Faculty of Law University of Ljubljana and earned LL.M. and Ph.D. degrees at the European University Institute (Italy). She also spent periods as a visiting researcher at the London School of Economics (United Kingdom), the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law (Germany), the Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law (Spain), and the University of Turku (Finland). Kristina’s research intertwines socio-legal studies, philosophy of law and critical legal theory to investigate law’s complicity in the perpetuation of social inequalities, as well as the potentialities of socio-legal transformations. Kristina’s research focuses on the issues related to sociology of law, feminist and queer legal theory, law and technology, social inequality, and legal and societal implications of the regulation of illicit substances.

ČUFAR, K. (forthcoming 2024): AI Software/Hardware as Mind/Body Problem: Global Supply Chains, Shadow Workers, and Wasted Lives, Ljubljana Law Review, Special Issue - Artificial Intelligence, Law and The Right to Life. 

ČUFAR, K. (2023): Prescriptive Descriptions: Reason-Emotion Binary through Feminist Critique, in: BRIGAGLIA, M., ROVERSI, C. (eds.), Legal Reasoning and Cognitive Science: Topics and Perspectives, “Diritto & Questioni pubbliche”, Special Publication, 329-352.

ČUFAR, K. (2021): Pure Theory’s Deconstruction; European Journal of Legal Studies 13 (2021) 1, 155-186.

ČUFAR, K. (2021): Človeško, prečloveško: Diskriminatorna mašina – Human, All Too Human: Discriminating Machine, v: ZAVRŠNIK, A. (ur.), SIMONČIČ, K. (ur.), Pravo in umetna inteligenca: vprašanja etike, človekovih pravic in družbene škode, Inštitut za kriminologijo pri Pravni fakulteti v Ljubljani, 409-435.

ČUFAR, K. (2020): Pravna epistemologija (v časih) razkroja – Legal Epistemology (in the Times) of Decay, Zbornik znanstvenih razprav 80 (2020) 1, 7-29.

Uradno nepriznane terapije s psihedeliki v slovenskem pravnem sistemu / Unofficial Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in Slovenian Legal Framework. Raziskovalni projekt ARIS (J5-50170).

Razvoj in uporaba umetne inteligence v luči negativnih in pozitivnih obveznosti države zagotavljati pravico do življenja / Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Light of Negative and Positive Obligations of a State to Ensure the Right to Life. Raziskovalni projekt ARIS (J5-3107).