Giles, Alejo

He holds a law degree from the National University of La Plata, Argentina, a master’s degree in Evidential Legal Reasoning from the University of Girona, and a PhD in Philosophy of Law from the universities of Genoa, Italy, and Girona.He has taught undergraduate courses at the universities of Girona, Palermo (Argentina), and La Plata, and postgraduate courses at the universities of Genoa and Girona.

His interests include judicial evidence, the justice system, legal theory, and human rights, both from a research and practice perspective. His doctoral thesis focused on evidentiary reasoning in discrimination cases.

Among his publications, the following stand out: El razonamiento probatorio entre lo que es y lo que debe ser. Una solución en clave de arquetipo a la ambivalencia metodológica del Modelo de la Plausibilidad Relativa (Doxa - Cuadernos de Filosofía del Derecho, 2024); A missing piece in the debate about naked statistical evidence (The International Journal of Evidence & Proof, 2024); De medios ‘adecuados’ a fines anhelados. Sobre la justificación instrumental en los casos de discriminación (Revus - Journal for Constitutional Theory and Philosophy of Law, 2023); Las acciones discriminatorias en el banquillo (Cuadernos Electrónicos de Filosofía del Derecho, 2023); El concepto de discriminación. Una redefinición para el discurso jurídico (Revista Telemática de Filosofía del Derecho, 2023).

He is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts at the University of Buenos Aires.