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And we’re off! The co-organisers of ICON•S Brasil 2024 and ICON•S 2025 in Brasilia - Profs Juliana Gomes, Juliano Zaiden Benvindo & Emilio Peluso Neder Meyer - open ICON•S Brasil UFMG amidst a thriving community of constitutional lawyers and comparative constitutional scholars here in Brazil.

Great panel discussion of ‘A Theory of African Constitutionalism’ by Berihun Gebeye in conversation with Emilio Peluso Neder Meyer Timea Drinoczi & Thomas Pereira ICON•S Brasil in the beautiful lecture theatre UFMG

First day of ICON-S Brazil was a huge success, with 230 registered participants! Aileen Kavanagh and Thomas Bustamante, chaired by Virgílio Afonso da Silva, after the opening, started our seminar! ICON•S

A brilliant ICON Brazil book panel on „Women, Gender and Constitutionalism in Latin America” edited by Francisca Pou Gimenez, Ruth Rubio Maríne & Verónica Valdés UFMG

Now the closing ICON Brazil book panel on„The Collaborative Constitution” by Aileen Kavanagh in conversation with Juliano Zaiden Benvindo Thomas Bustamante Jessica Holl & Margaret Martin UFMG

Two days of enriching discussions and knowledge exchange at the ICON•S Brasil national seminar in Belo Horizonte. It was a pleasure to have Professors Aileen Kavanagh and Berihun Gebeye with us and to share a taste of our cuisine and traditions. Jessica Holl

I don’t say this lightly: constitutional democracy in 🇲🇽 is being dismantled as I type this The Chamber of Deputies is set to pass a const amendment overhauling the judiciary today. If you’re interested here’s a brief explainer of what’s about to happen: verfassungsblog.de/a-democratic-m…

Fantastic news! Prof Erin F. Delaney Erin Delaney joins UCL Faculty of Laws as the Leverhulme Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law and the inaugural Director of the new Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism! We are lucky to have you at UCL and in the UK! 🤩

Very delighted to see this piece published in Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies's Frontiers-Borderlands section.🙏🏽 In it, I argue that legal syncretism is a new frontier of constitutional studies in much of the contemporary world and that there maybe some good reasons to look into the global south.

🔎 Liberal constitutional theory rests on a division between duty-bearing public institutions & rights-wielding private persons. In this LSE Law School event, Tarun Khaitan (@tarunkhaitan.bsky.social) & LSE Government Prof Lea Ypi will discuss this division & more. More details ⤵️ lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/11…

📢 PhD scholarship available! The new Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism at UCL Laws is offering fully funded PhD studentships, which cover the cost of tuition fees, plus a maintenance stipend 📆 Deadline: 18 Nov 2024 ucl.ac.uk/laws/study/mph…

🎉 The 2024 Book of the Year prize, to be awarded by the IFFC. 🗳️ Voting opens on Monday, January 13. Congrats to all 16 nominees, selected by members of the Expert Council: Antonia Baraggia Berihun Gebeye Masahiko Kinoshita Virginie Kuoch Emilio Peluso Neder Meyer Jaime Olaiz marieta safta

I have created a personal website, and it has an opportunity section. Check it out: berihungebeye.com/opportunity

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in constitutional law in Africa. The program brings together practitioners, scholars, and graduate students in the beautiful Budapest. They have also some funding. summeruniversity.ceu.edu/courses/2025/c…

🎉 My new paper on "How Constitutions Die," now available here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… I identify, illustrate, and theorize three models of constitutional life and death in the world: the sundial, the grenade, and the hourglass. Comments welcome! 📝

The Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism at UCL Laws welcomes applications for three research fellow positions (post-doc expected), one for a candidate with advanced quants training and the others a more conventional law/politics focus. Outstanding opportunities.

What a delight to be The University of Hong Kong for the Comparative Public Law Roundtable. Huge thanks to Rosalind Dixon and Cora Chan for bringing us together to think about & discuss topical issues of public law. I presented a WIP on how we may respond to the crisis of constitutionalism.

An excellent review of Oromay by Gautam Bhatia.