Fabra-Zamora, Jorge Luis

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Associate Professor of Law

Research Focus: Legal Theory, Jurisprudence, Torts, Globalization, International Human Rights Law, Transitional Justice
Links:
 Curriculum Vitae, Linktree, SSRN 

Contact Information

624 O'Brian Hall, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260-1100
716-645-3292
jorgefab@buffalo.edu

Biography Publications

Books

Kelsen’s Legacy: Legal Normativity, International Law and Democracy (Jorge Emilio Núñez, Gonzalo Villa- Rosas & Jorge Fabra-Zamora, eds., Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2025).

Truth, Justice and Non-Repetition in the Colombian Conflict (Jorge Fabra-Zamora andrés Molina-Ochoa & Nancy Doubleday, eds., Bogotá: Tirant Lo Blanch, 2023) (in Spanish).

OBJECTIVITY IN JURISPRUDENCE, LEGAL INTERPRETATION AND PRACTICAL REASONING, (with Gonzalo Villa Rosas, eds.) (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022).

CONCEPTUAL JURISPRUDENCE: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES, CLASSICAL QUESTIONS, AND NEW APPROACHES, (with Gonzalo Villa Rosas, eds.) (Dordrecht: Springer - Law and Philosophy Library 137, 2021).

THE COLOMBIAN PEACE AGREEMENT: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ANALYSIS, (with Andrés Molina-Ochoa and Nancy Doubleday, eds.) (London: Routledge, 2021).

JURISPRUDENCE IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020).

Articles

Symposium Introduction, 72(5) BUFFALO LAW REVIEW 1447 (2025) (Symposium issue on Transnational Legal Theory and Political Philosophy).

The Conceptual Problems Arising from Legal Pluralism, 36 CANADIAN JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIETY 1 (2022).

Legal Pluralism and Analytical Jurisprudence, 66 MCGILL LAW REVIEW (2022).

Chapters

A Hartian Theory of Officials, in LEGAL COMPETENCE: CONCEPT, NORMS, FORMALIZATION AND EXERCISE 207 (Torben Spaak, et al., eds., Dordrecht: Springer, 2023).

Colombia: Recent History (with Andrés Molina-Ochoa), in EUROPA WORLD: THE GLOBAL REFERENCE SOURCE, Vol: South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2023 (London: Routledge, 2022).

Introduction, in OBJECTIVITY IN JURISPRUDENCE, LEGAL INTERPRETATION AND PRACTICAL REASONING 1 (with Gonzalo Villa-Rosas, eds., Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022).

Introduction, in CONCEPTUAL JURISPRUDENCE: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES, CLASSICAL QUESTIONS, AND NEW APPROACHES 1 (Jorge Fabra-Zamora & Gonzalo Villa Rosas, eds., (Dordrecht: Springer, 2021)

Introduction: The Colombian Peace Agreement, in THE COLOMBIAN PEACE AGREEMENT 1 (with Andrés Molina-Ochoa & Nancy Doubleday, eds., London: Routledge, 2021)

Introduction, in JURISPRUDENCE TO A GLOBALIZED WORLD 1 (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020)

Three Models of Reparations for Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict in Colombian Law, in REPARACIÓN EN LOS SISTEMAS TRANSICIONALES EN COLOMBIA: LOS RETOS DE UN CONCEPTO EN CONSTRUCCIÓN 73 (Paola Sánchez et al, eds.) (Bogotá: Comisión Colombiana de Juristas, 2020) (in Spanish)