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☀️ Summer conference season is on! David Kosař & Ondřej Kadlec joined the EuConst Law Review Symposium 2025 at LUISS in Rome 🇮🇹 David discussed Yi-Yi Lee’s paper on constitutional courts; Ondřej presented on Grand Chambers at ECJ & ECtHR.

Huge congratulations to Timothy Johnson, Paul Wahlbeck, and James Spriggs on winning the APSA Law & Courts Lasting Contribution Award for “The Influence of Oral Arguments on the US Supreme Court.” An incredible honor for a landmark piece in judicial politics! 👏⚖️

Happy Canada Day! Canada is a home away from home for many, including many Venezuelans and Australians who love Canada dearly. I am really lucky to be married to proud Canadian Dr. Beth Radulski. She and her family have shown me how much Canadians love their country at distance.

In the July issue of Journal of Democracy, Ayça Alemdaroğlu, Aytuğ Şaşmaz, and their co-authors explain how Turkey’s democratic future hinges on opposition parties winning local elections in unfair conditions. Read now: ow.ly/t3Aj50Wk4Wb

Dr Amelia Dale. This is the face of cuts at ANU. Dr Dale is the best human. The kind of person you want as an educator, colleague, friend and mentor. 💔 abc.net.au/news/2025-07-0…

Happy Independence Day, Venezuela, my dear country, my beautiful homeland.

Latin American Studies Association Latin American Studies Association (LASA)'s Call For Papers for its Asia-Oceania Continental Congress in #Melbourne #Australia has been a resounding success We will be in touch soon with additional information. Contact us at the link below! oceania.lasaweb.org/en/ La Trobe University

A propósito del debate sobre la relación de Kast y de Jara con el Estado Constitucional y Democrático de Derecho.

📣 Ya está disponible mi nuevo artículo: “La influencia de las primeras damas en las relaciones internacionales” Red De Politólogas - #NoSinMujeres German Institute for Global and Area Studies ⁦GEE ALACIP⁩ revistas.uexternado.edu.co/index.php/oasi…

🚨 ¡Nuevo artículo! Comparto mi publicación en la revista América Latina Hoy (Inst. de Iberoamérica) sobre la autocratización en #ElSalvador. El argumento se centra en el nexo entre políticas de mano dura y la transición hacia regímenes no democráticos en el 1er gobierno #Bukele (2019-23).

Join La Trobe Asia for as we mark the first six months of President Trump’s second term in a special event with Nick Bisley Ambika Vishwanath 🇮🇳 Daniel Flitton lupita wijaya and Bec Strating. Register here: events.humanitix.com/asia-disrupted…

**Professional New** TL,DR: My new art w/ Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D is out in first view Journal of Law & Courts! A thru-line for a lot of my research has been simply "We can tell a lot more about someone's ideology by what they say rather than what they do." cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Convocatoria del Premio Paula Vásquez 2025 en la LASA VENEZUELA La Sección de #Estudios #Venezolanos de @LASAWeb anuncia la convocatoria del Premio Paula Vásquez 2025 para investigaciones sobre #Venezuela en las siguientes categorías: #ponencias #CienciasSociales #Humanidades

If Lula plays this right — and manages to frame the Bolsonaro family, who instigated Trump to impose these tariffs, as fundamentally unpatriotic and anti-Brazil — his chances of reelection next year may have just increased substantially.

La semana que viene el Zulia tendra 50 grados de sensacion termica (~) por varios dias. La falta de arborizacion, los apagones, la falta de agua potable y, en fin, la crisis economica (para muchos un aire acondicionado es un lujo) hace que el Zulia sea aun mas vulnerable.

Es un buen día para recordar que, con el 85% de las actas escrutadas, siete millones y medio de venezolanos escogimos al embajador González Urrutia como presidente para el período 2025-2031. Las instituciones venezolanas le dieron la espalda a esa decisión desde entonces.

The moon rises over Tulane University, New Orleans (More New Orleans photos on IG at marcorasi1960)

*New job opening at NOVA School of Law* Assistant Professor (focus: Human Rights/Rule of Law) We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 Please help us spread the word

14 years ago I moved to Melbourne and started working at La Trobe. I had Bianca, two suitcases, and a whole new life ahead. I'm very grateful. I love it all.

🎉 Thank you to Lawrence Solum for "Highly" Recommending our new paper "Should AI Write Your Constitution?" A pleasure to co-author this paper with Kevin Frazier. Full draft is here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… Comments welcome!