The construction of objectivity - An international perspective on the emotive-cognitive process of judicial decision-making

Project Information

JUSTEMOTIONS

Grant agreement ID: 757625

DOI

10.3030/757625

Project closed

EC signature date 22 March 2018

Start date 1 September 2018

End date 28 February 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 499 671,00

EU contribution

€ 1 499 671,00

Coordinated by

UPPSALA UNIVERSITET
Sweden

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Publications

Book chapters (3)

The Judge Under Pressure: Fostering Objectivity by Abandoning the Myth of Dispassion

Author(s): Moa Bladini, Stina Bergman Blix
Published in: Judicial Independence Under Threat, 2023, Page(s) 223-240, ISBN 9780191986734
Publisher: British Academy
DOI: 10.5871/bacad/9780197267035.003.0013

Integrating Rationality and Emotion in Legal Institutions

Author(s): Bergman Blix, Stina, Wettergren, Åsa
Published in: Research Handbook on the Sociology of Emotion - Institutions and Emotional Rule Regimes, 2024, Page(s) 174-198, ISBN 9781803925653
Publisher: Edward Elgar

Comparing culturally embedded frames of judicial dispassion

Author(s): åsa Wettergren, Stina Bergman Blix
Published in: Research Handbook on Law and Emotion, 2024, Page(s) 146–163, ISBN 178811907X
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
DOI: 10.4337/9781788119085.00023

Peer reviewed articles (12)

Making Independent Decisions Together: Rational Emotions in Legal Adjudication

Author(s): Stina Bergman Blix
Published in: Symbolic Interaction, 2022, ISSN 1533-8665
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/symb.549

(Dis)passionate Law Stories: The emotional processes of encoding narratives in court

Author(s): Bergman Blix, Stina, Minissale, Alessandra
Published in: Journal of Law & Society, Issue 49(2), 2022, Page(s) 245–262, ISSN 1467-6478
Publisher: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
DOI: 10.1111/jols.12355

Prosecutors’ habituation of emotion management in Swedish courts

Author(s): Wettergren, Åsa, Bergman Blix, Stina
Published in: Law & Social Inquiry, Issue 47(3), 2022, Page(s) 971 – 995, ISSN 1747-4469
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/lsi.2021.71

Epistemic emotions in prosecutorial decision making

Author(s): NINA TÖRNQVIST, ÅSA WETTERGREN
Published in: Journal of Law and Society, Issue 50, 2023, Page(s) 208-230, ISSN 0263-323X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/jols.12421

Drizzling sympathy: Ideal victims and flows of sympathy in Swedish courts

Author(s): Törnqvist, Nina
Published in: International Review of Victimology, Issue 28(3), 2022, Page(s) 263–285, ISSN 2047-9433
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/02697580211035586

Artificial Intelligence and Real Decisions: Predictive Systems and Generative AI vs Emotive-Cognitive Legal Deliberations

Author(s): Contini, Francesco, Minissale, Alessandra, Bergman Blix, Stina
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 9, 2024, Page(s) 1-11, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers Media

Expanding Emotional Capital in Court

Author(s): Nordquist, Cecilia, Bergman Blix, Stina
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 7, 2022, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A
DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2022.1078813

Artificial intelligence and real decisions: predictive systems and generative AI vs. emotive-cognitive legal deliberations

Author(s): Francesco Contini, Alessandra Minissale, Stina Bergman Blix
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 9, 2024, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2024.1417766

Navigating uncertainty and negotiating trust in judicial deliberations

Author(s): Stina Bergman Blix, Nina Törnqvist
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 9, 2024, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2024.1423885

Navigating Uncertainty and Negotiating Trust in Judicial Deliberations

Author(s): Bergman Blix, Stina, Törnqvist, Nina
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 9, 2024, Page(s) 1-11, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers Media

‘It sounds like lived experience’ - On empathy in rape trials

Author(s): Moa Bladini; Sara Uhnoo; Åsa Wettergren
Published in: International journal of law, crime and justice, Issue 72, 2023, Page(s) 1-14, ISSN 1876-763X
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlcj.2023.100575

Scrutinising gut feelings: emotional reflexive practices in Italian courts

Author(s): Alessandra Minissale
Published in: Emotions and Society, Issue 6, 2024, Page(s) 7-25, ISSN 2631-6897
Publisher: Bristol University Press
DOI: 10.1332/26316897y2023d000000010

Monographic books (1)

Rational Anger

Author(s): Stina Bergman Blix, Nina Törnqvist
Published in: 2025, ISBN 9781003330592
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003330592

Other (1)

Law’s insistence on dispassion as the mother of theoretical curiosity

Author(s): Bergman Blix, Stina
Published in: Journal of Law and Society, Issue 48(4), 2021, Page(s) 713-721, ISSN 1467-6478
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
DOI: 10.1111/jols.12322