A comparative, interdisciplinary research project examining the phenomenon of unwritten constitutionalism, focusing on Canada, the UK and Germany
Joined October 2023
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📢 We know how challenging it can be to publishing in international journals—that’s why we created the ICON•S Online Writing School! Join our 2025 edition to learn from leading scholars about peer review, abstracts, article structure & more. icon-society-org.zoom.us/mee…
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I am excited to announce a special event on the potential for deliberative minipublics to reinvigorate democracy in Canada!
🗓️ Fri February 28 11:30
📍 @uOttawa
Co-hosted by @UOdroitpublaw & @AllardLaw Project on Deliberative Governance & Law
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/deliberative…
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📢Exciting Opportunity for Junior Scholars!
📚 Applications are open for the 2025 ICON•S Winter/Summer School.📍 Join us in Sydney at the @GTCentre from 🗓️ May 15–25, 2025.
📥Apply by January 31!
Details: icon-society.org/wintersumme…
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Diplomacy, borders, trade. uOttawa Law sits at the heart of Canada’s defining conversations. Next week, those conversations come to life with the U.S. Ambassador, who will reflect on his time in office. We are delighted to co-sponsor the event. Register: ftx2025.ca
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A big thank you to @RichardAlbert for featuring my recent lecture on innovations in popular participation in constitutional change (delivered @CentreConstStud) in The Leaflet - lots of exciting content in this edition:
📜 In this week's edition of my newsletter on constitutions:
+ Ten best articles of 2024
+ The future of constitutional comparisons
+ Can courts protect democracy?
+ Participatory constitutional change
+ 2 new books
+ And more!
Free subscription here: richardalbert.myflodesk.com/…
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Our final event of the year is approaching!
👉Don't miss Prof @vanessa_macd and Dr @seana_g
of @UCNPProject with Prof @dkennytcd as discussant
🗓️ Wed 4 December 3.30-5pm
🌏Room 11 House 39 @TCDLawSchool
📧Contact [email protected] to receive the paper
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.@danskeff examines how domestic constitutional constraints around war powers affect the AUKUS alliance and foreign policy commitments more broadly. lawfaremedia.org/article/the…
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We're excited to announce the publication of a new issue of our journal, the Review of Constitutional Studies! This issue includes several reprinted articles commemorating our law and pragmatism lectures (held this past winter and organized by Prof Josh Nichols).
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Huge thanks to Profs Stephen Gardbaum @UCLA_Law @vanessa_macd @GregoireWebber @Prof_Phillipson &
Lord Sales @UKSupremeCourt for their incisive contributions to this Special Issue of King’s Law Journal on
The Collaborative Constitution.
What an honour.
tandfonline.com/journals/rkl…
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Happening tomorrow: my lecture @CentreConstStud on the exciting potential for deliberative minipublics in achieving legal change. I’ll be discussing the reform of Ireland’s law on abortion & possibilities for enhanced citizen deliberation in Canada. Register for the webinar:
There's still plenty of time to register for this lecture by @seana_g of @UOdroitpublaw!! Dr Glennon will be talking about the role of deliberative minipublics in Ireland (and their potential role in Canada). Register here: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/…
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Congratulations to Professor Adam Dodek @ADodek who has been appointed as the new Chair of @CanLII! He will help to guide CanLII’s mission of ensuring that Canadian legal information remains open and accessible to all.
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I am thrilled to be delivering this lecture on the potential of deliberative minipublics to impact legal change & improve democratic health with @CentreConstStud of @UAlbertaLaw on 13 Nov. If you are interested in democratic innovations and reproductive rights, tune in!
There's still plenty of time to register for this lecture by @seana_g of @UOdroitpublaw!! Dr Glennon will be talking about the role of deliberative minipublics in Ireland (and their potential role in Canada). Register here: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/…
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Looking forward to hearing @seana_g speak about her research on deliberative minipublics on Nov 13. Register now!
There's still plenty of time to register for this lecture by @seana_g of @UOdroitpublaw!! Dr Glennon will be talking about the role of deliberative minipublics in Ireland (and their potential role in Canada). Register here: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/…
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🚨NEW JOURNAL ISSUE🚨
We've published a new Forum issue on sentencing and the Charter, guest edited by Colton Fehr of @UsaskLaw and featuring contributions by @coleenlisa, @MarkPMancini, @MarieManikis, Marianne Lanctot & Blair Major. Full issue here: constitutionalstudies.ca/202…
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It was wonderful to welcome Dr Seána Glennon @seana_g, who gave an outstanding lecture on the evolution of abortion law in Ireland and the role of citizen deliberation.
A fascinating presentation & great questions from the students in my Comparative Const Law class @westernuLaw.
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It was a pleasure to visit @westernuLaw yesterday and deliver this lecture to the fantastic comparative constitutional law class. Many thanks to @AkisPsygkas for the invitation and the warm welcome!
It was wonderful to welcome Dr Seána Glennon @seana_g, who gave an outstanding lecture on the evolution of abortion law in Ireland and the role of citizen deliberation.
A fascinating presentation & great questions from the students in my Comparative Const Law class @westernuLaw.
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My comment on @rosalinddixon15's impressive new book, Responsive Judicial Review: Democracy and Dysfunction in the Modern Age, has now been published in the Journal of Legal Philosophy as part of a symposium on the book. 1/n
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On November 12, we proudly launch @ADodek's new book, entitled Heenan Blaikie: The Making and Unmaking of a Great Canadian Law Firm, as part of the @conwayllpsrl Professionalism Speaker Series. Register now! eventbrite.ca/e/heenan-blaik…
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#HeenanBlaikieTheBook Will be released Oct 15 but you can get started now and download the first few chapters here adamdodek.ca/heenan-blaikie
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We're excited to announce that we're hosting a book launch next week for @richard__moon's excellent new monograph, The Life and Death of Free Expression. Go here to register for in-person attendance: eventbrite.ca/.../book-launc…...
