Remembering Sally Engle Merry: Her scholarship and her legacy

Anne Griffiths

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Anne Griffiths Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh

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https://doi.org/10.35295/osls.iisl/0000-0000-0000-1234

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Sally Engle Merry, antropología del derecho, colaboración interdisciplinar, etnografía, derechos humanos y violencia de género, conocimiento cuantitativo

Resumen

Este artículo revisa la contribución académica y el legado de Sally Engle Merry, que falleció el 8 de septiembre de 2020. Nos centramos en una serie de campos y temas de investigación que son centrales en su trabajo y en su colaboración comprometida con otros investigadores, sobre todo en las áreas de la antropología, el derecho, la sociedad y los estudios socio-jurídicos. Esos dominios investigativos incluyen la justicia y la mediación vecinales, el derecho y el colonialismo, los derechos humanos y la gobernanza trasnacional, la violencia de género, la cuantificación global del conocimiento y la relación entre derecho, sociedad y poder.

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Biografía del autor/a

Anne Griffiths, Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh

Anne Griffiths, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology of Law, School of Law, Edinburgh University and also Research affiliate at the International Research Centre on Work and the Human Lifecycle in Global history, Humboldt University, Berlin.

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