Synopsis
In an era where the law becomes increasingly complex, Design Thinking, Visualization, and Law: A New Paradigm in Legal Studies emerges as a groundbreaking work that revolutionizes our approach to legal education and practice. Edited by Álvaro Antón Antón and Sara Barquero Pérez, and coordinated by Beatriz Hermida Bellot and María Dolores Cano Hurtado, this collection of essays and studies paves the way for a more accessible and understandable legal system through the innovative application of design thinking and visualization techniques. The book is divided into four parts, each meticulously addressing the multifaceted relationship between legal studies, EU law and policies, and the transformative power of design thinking: Part I: The Theoretical Framework introduces the revolutionary concept of Legal Design Thinking, offering insights into its methodology and its potential. Part II: Practical Applications from Legal Sciences - EU Law and Policies showcases concrete examples of how design thinking and visualization can simplify and elucidate complex legal concepts, making EU law more accessible. Part III: Practical Applications from Legal Sciences - Private and Public Law explores the application of person-centered legal design in various legal fields, demonstrating its efficacy in enhancing understanding and accessibility. Part IV: Multidisciplinary Experience delves into the interdisciplinary nature of legal design, illustrating its impact beyond legal studies to encompass areas such as education science, political science, and the circular economy. Design Thinking, Visualization, and Law: A New Paradigm in Legal Studies is a book calling for a shift in how we teach, learn, and practice law. It is an essential read for legal professionals, educators, students, and anyone interested in the future of legal education and practice. This volume invites us to envision a legal system that is not only intellectually rigorous but also profoundly human-centered, accessible, and engaging.
About the Author
María Dolores Cano Hurtado holds a PhD in Law from the University of Alicante where she completed her undergraduate studies. She is currently an Associate Professor of Civil Law at Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, where she has been teaching since 1994. She has served as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law, Business, and Political Science and Director of the Master’s Degree in Law, both at the Elche Campus of Universidad CEU-UCH. She has participated in various Research Projects primarily focused on property and family Civil Law. She has numerous publications in prestigious publishers and specialized legal journals. Beatriz Hermida Bellot holds a degree in Law from Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera where she also earned her PhD in 2017. She is currently an Adjunct Professor of Civil Law at the same university, where she has been teaching since 2011 and also serves as Vice Dean of Law and Political Sciences. Previously, she held other management positions such as Academic Secretary of the Department and Coordinator of the Law Degree. She has been involved in various Innovation Projects primarily related to Personal and Family Law, areas in which she has several publications in prestigious publishers and specialized legal journals.
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