Rafael Domingo Osle
Rafael Domingo Oslé (Logrono, La Rioja, 1963) is a Spanish professor of law and legal historian. Education. Rafael Domingo received his university law degree and a doctorate in law from the University of Navarra. He conducted legal research as an Alexander von Humboldt research fellow at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany (1989), and as a visiting scholar at the Columbia Law School in New York City. Academic and professional activities. In 1989, Domingo was awarded tenure at University of Cantabria and promoted to associate professor's rank. Two years later, in 1993 Domingo was elevated to  the rank of professor of law. In 1995, Domingo joined the University of Navarra School of Law, where he served as dean (1996–1999), and founding director of the Garrigues Chair in Global Law. In 2011–12, Domingo served as Straus and Emile Noël joint Fellow at New York University (NYU) School of Law. Since 2012 he has served as Francisco de Vitoria Senior Fellow and the Spruill Family Professor of Law and Religion at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. In 2020 Domingo was appointed the Alvaro d'Ors Professor of Law at  the Institute of Culture and Society in the University of Navarra. Honors and awards. Domingo has been awarded the Toribio Rodriguez de Mendoza Medal of Honor from the Peruvian Constitutional Court (2006); the Rafael Martinez Emperador Award from the Spanish Council of the Judiciary (2007); the Medal of Honor from the Paraguayan Academy of Law (2009), the Jose Barandiaran Medal of Honor from the National University of San Marcos (2016), and the Honorary Diploma from the Congress of the Republic of Peru (2016). Domingo received honorary doctorates in law from the Inca Garcilaso University (2012) and the University of Saint  Ignatius of Loyola (2016), both in Lima (Peru). Global law, Roman law, and law and religion. Domingo believes that the dislocations of the worldwide economic crisis, the necessity of a system of global justice to address crime against humanity, and the notorious democratic deficit of international institutions highlight the need for an innovative and truly global legal system -one that permits humanity to reorder itself according to acknowledged global needs and evolving consciousness. Domingo is a supporter of the Campaign for the Establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly, an organization that advocates for democratic reformation of the United Nations . In the field of Roman law, Domingo has analyzed the nature of the Roman concepts of "auctoritas" (moral authority) and "potestas" (constituted power). In law and religion, Domingo has advocated for a theistic conception of the secular legal system that also includes and protects non-theistic approaches. References. https://en.unpacampaign.org/supporters/overview/?mapcountry=ES&mapgroup=all