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What’s New in Public Law
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—Sonder Li, Legal Support Assistant at Matrix Chambers In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and blog posts from around the public law blogosphere. To submit relevant developments…
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Bangladesh in Stasis: No Way Out Without a New Constitution?
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—M A Sayeed, UNSW Sydney, Australia/Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, and Lima Aktar, Thomas More Law School, ACU, Melbourne/Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh[1] Constitutional crisis may occur for many factors, but when it triggers constitutional transformation, it becomes stasis (Alberto Esu). In Greek, stasis means civil/political unrest, disharmony and, to its most extreme, the breakdown of the constitutional system…
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Editorial: On My Way Out—Advice to Early Career Scholars VII: Best Practice for Workshopping Projected Edited Collections (Books, Symposia) in 10 Not So Easy Steps
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[Editor’s Note: This Editorial by ICON EIC J.H.H. Weiler is forthcoming in ICON.] On my way out? It appears, you might be thinking, to be a very long and winding way, and I cannot even promise that this is the last instalment…. Still, for what it is worth, here is another of my “dos and…
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What’s New in Public Law
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–Neslihan Çetin, PhD in Public Law In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and blog posts from around the public law blogosphere. To submit relevant developments for our…
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What’s New in Public Law
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—Tina Nicole Nelly Youan, PhD Candidate at Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 Université In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include a selection of links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books and articles, and blog posts from around the public law blogosphere.…
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2025-26 Emile Noël Global Fellowship Applications | New York University School of Law
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New York University School of Law is currently accepting applications for the following fellowships: Emile Noël Fellowship Program Deadline: January 15, 2025 The principal objective of the Emile Noël Fellowship program is scholarship and the advancement of research on the themes prioritized by the Jean Monnet Center for International and Regional Economic Law & Justice,…
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Abusive Legalism Against Indigenous Minorities: Challenges of the Marco Temporal II Case before the Brazilian Supreme Court
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—Ranieri L Resende, Postdoctoral Researcher, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)[1] Soon after celebrating a historic victory before the Supreme Court in the Marco Temporal I case, which held that the date of promulgation of the Constitution could not be used as the mandatory date for the demarcation of indigenous lands, Brazilian indigenous peoples…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Epilogue: Abusive Judicial Reform in Mexico
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—Irene Parra Prieto, IACL-AIDC blog, Rosalind Dixon, University of New South Wales, & David Landau, Florida State University College of Law [Editors’ Note: This is the 9th entry, and the “Epilogue,” of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are…
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Taiwan Constitutional Court’s Solomonic Judgment: Upholding the Constitutionality of Death Penalty at the Limits of Reform
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—Ming-Sung Kuo, Reader in Law, University of Warwick (UK), and Hui-Wen Chen, Research Assistant, University of Warwick (UK) Introduction: The Reform Jurisprudence Comes Full Circle? Before the current Taiwan Constitutional Court (TCC) under the leadership of Chief Justice Tzong-Li HSU – call it Hsu’s Court – hit its halfway milestone, we argued in this space…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 8: The Problem of the Amending or Revising Power and Its Constitutional Limits
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—Imer B. Flores, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, UNAM [E]very constitution as a whole is a limit,constitutional government means limited government.Hilario Medina [Editors’ Note: This is Part 8 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 7: A Predicament of Its Own Making – On the Supreme Court of Mexico’s Conundrum on the Limits of Amendment Powers
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—Jaime Olaiz-González, Universidad Panamericana (Mexico City)[1] [Editors’ Note: This is Part 7 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to Ana Micaela Alterio…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 6: The Future of the Mexican Supreme Court
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—Alfonso Herrera, Universidad Panamericana & Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City) [Editors’ Note: This is Part 6 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to…
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What’s New in Public Law
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—Anubhav Kumar, Advocate & Researcher, Supreme Court of India In this weekly feature, I-CONnect publishes a curated reading list of developments in public law. “Developments” may include links to news, high court decisions, new or recent scholarly books, articles, and blog posts from around the public law blogosphere. To submit relevant developments for our weekly…
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ICON Volume 22, Issue 2: Editorial
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Editorial In this issue Guest Editorial: Unsexing scholarship? Towards better citation and citizenship practices in global public law In this issue The guest editorial which opens this issue is authored by Rosalind Dixon and Mila Versteeg, who consider how the under-citation of female scholars can be addressed. They link this to a number of structural…
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ICON Volume 22, Issue 2: Table of Contents
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I•CON Volume 22 Issue 2 Table of Contents Editorial: In this issue; Guest Editorial: Unsexing scholarship? Towards better citation and citizenship practices in global public law Articles Nimer Sultany, Law’s ideology: Neoliberalism and developmentalism in Egyptian jurisprudence Vlad Perju, Elements of a doctrine of transnational constitutional norms Shamshad Pasarlay, Dialogic incrementalism in deeply divided societies…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 5: The Other Judicial Reforms in Mexico – Elected and Faceless Judges, Military Personnel with Investigative Tasks, and Mandatory Pre-Trial Detention
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—Sandra Serrano, Researcher at IIJ-UNAM [Editors’ Note: This is Part 5 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to Ana Micaela Alterio for…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 4: The Mexican Judicial Reform — So What?
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—Rodrigo Camarena González, ITAM [Editors’ Note: This is Part 4 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to Ana Micaela Alterio for her…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 3: The Judicial Reform Snowball and the State of Mexican Democracy
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—Francisca Pou Giménez, UNAM [Editors’ Note: This is Part 3 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to Ana Micaela Alterio for her…
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The Anna Karenina Principle and Democratic Erosion
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—Miguel Schor, Professor of Law, Associate Director of the Drake University Constitutional Law Center, and Class of 1977 Distinguished Scholar [Editor’s Note: This is one of our ICONnect columns. For more on our 2024 columnists, see here.] Leo Tolstoy begins Anna Karenina by observing that happy families are all alike whereas every unhappy family is…
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Symposium on the Judicial Overhaul in Mexico Part 2: The Transition to Another Type of Constitutionalism in Mexico
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—Roberto Niembro Ortega, UNAM [Editors’ Note: This is Part 2 of a symposium on the recent constitutional amendments affecting the judiciary in Mexico. The introduction to the symposium can be found here. The symposium pieces are cross-posted at ICONnect (in English) and at IberICONnect (in Spanish). We are grateful to Ana Micaela Alterio for her…