Arts and Social Sciences Journal

Mikhail Antonov

Mikhail Antonov
Editor-in-Chief
Legal Theory and of Comparative Law
Saint Petersburg State University, Law Faculty of National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia

Biography

Mikhail Antonov has graduated from Law Faculty of Saint Petersburg University and obtained his Master degree from Department of Social Sciences of University Paris-5. In 2006 he defended his PhD thesis at Saint Petersburg State University, and since then he teaches legal theory, philosophy of law and comparative law. Now he is Professor of Law associated with Law Faculty at the National Research University “Higher School of Economics” in Saint-Petersburg. He is Executive Director of the Russian Yearbook for Legal Theory. He is author of more than 60 papers, some of them being published in English, French and German

Research Interest

Contemporary legal theory, upon the problems of normativity in law and of sociological jurisprudence, On the theory of sovereignty.