Jenő Szmodis is associate professor of National University of Public Service (Budapest). He completed his degree at the Miskolc University Faculty of Law and Political Science in 1993. He has worked as a legal counsellor and an attorney and has occupied various positions in public service as a legal expert and leader. His PhD study deals with questions concerning the philosophy of law (2009). In 2016 he obtained habilitation in the theme of the multidisciplinary legal studies. He has published more than hundred and twenty articles and studies and five books on cultural issues, philosophy of history and the cultural and multidisciplinary contexts of the great legal systems of the world.