Rachel Herdy, PhD

Doctor in Sociology, State University of Rio de Janeiro 2011

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20092023

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Research Interests

I currently have two areas of interest. The first is legal argumentation on factual issues. Within this field, my research focuses on factual issues of a technical or scientific nature (expert evidence and experts). The second area of interest is constituted by the phenomena of epistemic injustice: cases in which a person suffers a kind of injustice as a subject of knowledge.

Key Words

Argumentation about facts ; Expert Testimony; Expertise; Epistemic Injustice.

Profession

Bachelor's in law, Pontificial Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro 2003

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Award Date: 14 Mar 2011

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