1st CEOE International Conference
CELS Global Brazil 2024
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies
São Paulo, June 5-7
Bernard S. Black
Specializes in health policy, causal inference, law and finance, and corporate governance. Black initiated the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies and the Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting, contributing significantly to empirical legal scholarship with over 150 articles.
Bernard S. Black is the Nicholas D. Chabraja Professor at Northwestern University, covering interdisciplinary roles and research areas.
Maria Paula D. Bucci
"As founder of the Brazilian Research Network in Law and Public Policy, I see CELS as a valuable opportunity to enrich the global dialogue on research methods in the field. The interaction between theory and empirical investigation holds promise for transforming governmental action in this era of change."
Maria Paula D. Bucci is a Professor at the Faculty of Law at USP, PhD and Associate Professor at the same institution.
Michael Heise
“As a Founding Director of the Society for Empirical Legal Studies, I have witnessed the rapid globalization of empirical legal research. Brazil’s CELS Global Conference will both help deepen the scholarly infrastructure in Brazil and propel the growth of empirical legal studies world-wide.”
Michael Heise is the William G. McRoberts Professor in the Empirical Study of Law, Cornell Law School.
Richard Brooks
Brooks’ research is grounded in applied theoretical and empirical methodologies brought to bear on everyday exchanges and social organization. At the CELS Global Conference, Brooks will discuss challenges and opportunities posed by new technologies for the study of social behavior.
Richard R. W. Brooks is the Emilie M. Bullowa Professor of Law at New York University.
Ivan Ribeiro
“CELS interdisciplinary approach, bringing together legal scholars, political scientists, economists, and a host of other disciplines, is very much in the spirit of the CEOE itself. I am delighted we will bring these state-of-the-art discussions on empirical research to Brazil.”
Ivan Ribeiro is Law and Public Policy Professor at Unifesp, and Senior Research Scholar from Yale.
Keynote Speakers
Bernard S. Black
Northwestern University
Maria Paula Dallari Bucci
Universidade de São Paulo
Michael Heise
Cornell Law School
Richard Brooks
New York University