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Gonzalo Luis Corti has shared family ties with nonhuman animals from his first day of life. Corti is currently pursuing his PhD in law at Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL), Argentina. He has been working as a lawyer in the judicial branch of the Province of Santa Fe, in the criminal jurisdiction, for the past 14 years. His academic interests focus mainly on animal law, criminal law, ethics, and legal history. Corti is a great fan of football, music, cinema, and, above all, South American maté.
RCC Research Project: History and Evolution of the Legal Subjectivation of the Nonhuman Animal in the Argentinian Criminal Law
Selected Publications:
- “Animal Rights in a Critical Perspective: Some Elements to (Re)Think the Animal Issue in the Law” [Derechos animales en clave crítica: Algunos elementos para (re)pensar la cuestión animal en el derecho]. Ab-REVISTA DE ABOGACÍA 7, no. 12 (June 2023): 37–45. https://publicaciones.unpaz.edu.ar/OJS/index.php/ab/article/view/1507.
- with Carolina Andrea Piazzi. “The First Animal Protection Societies in Argentina against the Spectacles of Barbarism and Cruelty (Rosario and Buenos Aires in the Last Quarter of the Nineteenth Century)” [Las primeras sociedades protectoras de animales en Argentina contra los espectáculos de la barbarie y la crueldad (Rosario y Buenos Aires en el último cuarto del siglo XIX)]. TRASHUMANTE. Revista Americana De Historia Social 18 (July 2021): 100–123. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.trahs.n18a05.
- “The Rioplatense Protectionism of the Nineteenth Century from the Case of the Sociedad Argentina Protectora de Animales (1879–1898)” [El proteccionismo rioplatense del siglo XIX a partir del caso de la sociedad argentina protectora de animales (1879–1898)]. Revista Latioamericana de Estudios Críticos Animales 7, no. 2 (December 2020): 121–43. https://revistaleca.org/index.php/leca/article/view/174.