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Matthias Baier is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Law at Lund University. His research largely focuses on social legal norms and the societal implications of legal cultures. Over the past decade, he has studied the binding nature of norms and their impact on collective behavior. His current projects include examining citizens' normative beliefs in Colombia, aiming to better understand general norm consciousness and its relevance to behavior change. Additionally, he is involved in tackling equity issues in new media in collaboration with Marja Åkerström. Baier's work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, reflecting his commitment to meaningful social and legal discourse. He has contributed significantly to projects examining various aspects of corruption in post-Soviet contexts and has been active in organizing conferences and scholarly discussions.
Lund University • Lund, Sweden
Teaching and research in social legal norms and sociology of law.
Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.