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.

Join UTexasLaw for the #2025GlobalSummit on Constitutionalism UT Austin, March 20-22! Proudly supported by Texas Global, this event welcomes scholars, jurists and students worldwide for an inspiring exchange of ideas. 🌍✨ Learn More: utx.global/4ied3tA. Richard Albert

Nervous and excited about my book talks at Duke, the American Bar Foundation, Chicago, Columbia, McGill, NYU, Penn, Stanford, and Yale. If you’re not in any of these places, you can join online via the Harvard-MIT Urban China Series. Hope to see some of you there!

🌍 The Global Summit on Constitutionalism here UTexasLaw is two days away! Over 70 panels featuring more than 300 participants representing 60+ countries. Details here: law.utexas.edu/the-2025-globa… 🙏🏽 Thank you to our generous partners for making this conference possible.

Claudia Wiesner (Fulda U) will present her recent book on "Politicisation, Democratisation and EU Identity" (Routledge Books, 2024), followed by commentary Johannes Karremans (ESPOL) and Mirjam Dageförde (AUP). Join us on April 3! Register here: tinyurl.com/CCDSWiesner

Check out Steve’s fantastic new book: to be presented tomorrow Yale Law School in conversation with susan rose-ackerman.

Congratulations, Colin-Jaeger Nathanaël, on the excellent paper and bravo for publishing this in the NATURE Hum. & Soc. Sci. Comms.!

Stephen Sawyer, CCDS Director, will deliver the 2025 Michel Serres Distinguished Lecture at Stanford University’s Dept. of French & Italian. 🗓 April 10, 2025 🕔 5:15 PM 🎙 Toward a Genealogy of the Modern Demos: Democratic Society and the Problem of Public Authority in the 19th Century

“When the First Brick falls of the Fortress of Democracy: Dealing with the First Slice of the ‘Salami Tactic’ for Eroding Democracy.” A new article with Prof. TamarHostovskyBrande, forthcoming at Asian Journal of Comparative Law (Cambridge University Press - Law), available at: DOI: doi.org/10.1017/asjcl.…

Attend our interdisciplinary workshop on “Autonomy and the Law” on May 13, with a focus on the right to housing, the concept of autonomy in law, child autonomy, and digital markets. Program and registration: tinyurl.com/CCDSAutLaw Organized by Goëtzmann Marc & Colin-Jaeger Nathanaël

We thank all participants & guests of the "Autonomy and the Law" workshop featuring extraordinary works on CLTs, moral autonomy of the person, typology of the right to housing, meaning of home, condition of the interpreter, child's autonomy in education, and consumer protection.

Yesterday at Center for Critical Democracy Studies, the workshop on "Autonomy and the Law", was a very insightful and stimulating event, with great colleagues. Roman Zinigrad Goëtzmann Marc (and others not on X). Do not hesitate to join the next one in June on Cities' Autonomy (sites.google.com/view/workshop-…)

Thank you for organizing this, Colin-Jaeger Nathanaël and Goëtzmann Marc, and thanks to all the participants for their excellent feedback on my presentation!

[Appel à communications] Je co-organise, avec Marie-Claire Willems, un colloque le 16 octobre prochain dans la banlieue parisienne sur le thème de la vulnérabilité. Les détails peuvent être trouvés ici, n'hésitez pas à partager. flepes.fr/actualit%C3%A9…

Très heureux de voir paraître mon article "Consacrer l'état de choses inconstitutionnel" dans un très riche dossier sur l'avenir du Conseil constitutionnel AJDA,

Call for chapters for The International Handbook of Child Protection: Laws, Rights, Policies and Practices. Also, our member Dr. Shailesh Kumar ( डॉ. शैलेश कुमार ) is inviting chapters for a section in the handbook on child sexual abuse. Abstracts are due by 13 June. linkedin.com/posts/shailesh…