Category: Editorial
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Editorial: Open Access: No Closed Matter
[Editor’s note: This Editorial is forthcoming in Volume 23, Issue 1 of ICON.] The move to Open Access publishing has been driven in large part by a desire to make research publicly available and to make knowledge less exclusive. The journals that we edit have long been committed to these objectives.
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ICON’s Latest Issue: Table of Contents
Volume 21 Issue 2 Table of Contents Letters to the Editors Urška Šadl, Citation dice are loaded Editorial ChatGPT and law exams; In this issue Editorial Reflection Anna Śledzińska-Simon, Constitutional framings of the right to abortion: A global view Articles Rosalind Dixon and Mila Versteeg, Unsexing citation: Closing the gender gap in global public law …
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ICON’s Latest Issue (Table of Contents)
Volume 21, number 1 Editorial: Israel: Cry, the beloved country; In this issue Editorial Reflection Günter Frankenberg, Constituting the negative globality of fear I•CON Foreword Sergio Verdugo, Is it time to abandon the theory of constituent power? Articles David Kosař and Katarína Šipulová, Comparative court-packing Focus: Poland and Hungary Zoltán Szente, The myth of populist…
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Editorial: ChatGPT and Law Exams
—J.H.H. Weiler, NYU School of Law To suggest that AI is upending our world in a myriad of ways is by now a banality. To suggest that it poses a challenge to the very human condition, perhaps more so than previous technological revolutions, is, if not a banality at least a matter of extensive public…
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ICON’s Latest Issue (Table of Contents)
Volume 20 Issue 5 Table of Contents Editorial: In this issue; Guest Editorial: Islands and ocean: Public law and international legal ordering in Oceania; 10 good reads 2022 Honor Roll of Reviewers 2022 Articles Virgilio Afonso da Silva, Standing in the shadows of balancing: Proportionality and the necessity test Amichai Cohen and Yuval Shany, The…
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Introducing the 2023 ICONnect Columnists
—David Landau, Florida State University College of Law The editors of ICONnect are very pleased to announce our new slate of columnists for 2023: Teresa Violante, Esther Ang’awa, João Vitor Cardoso, and Gautam Bhatia. We are certain that they will provide a diverse and fascinating set of voices for our readers, representing a range of…
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Editorial: Israel: Cry, the beloved country
—J.H.H. Weiler, co-Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Constitutional Law (ICON) Israel, like many other democracies today, is a deeply polarized society. The operating principle of public discourse is typically: “Art thou for us or for our adversaries” (Joshua 5:13). Whether it is the never-ending Arab-Israeli conflict and the 55-year Occupation of the Territories (even how to…
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ICON Volume 20, Issue 3: Editorial
Editorial Desk rejections I know the feeling. It has happened to me more than once, twice and thrice. “They didn’t even send it to peer review?!*&%#@.” On one occasion it was subsequently published in another journal and is one of my most cited pieces!
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ICON Volume 20, Issue 3: Table of Contents
Volume 20 Issue 3 Table of Contents Editorial Articles Veronika Fikfak, Against settlement before the European Court of Human Rights Alain Zysset, Calibrating the response to populism at the European Court of Human Rights Orit Fischman-Afori, Taking global administrative law one step ahead: Online giants and the digital democratic sphere Carolyn Moser and Berthold Rittberger,…
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10 Good Reads 2022
—J. H. H. Weiler, New York University School of Law; Co-Editor-in-Chief, I·CON Here is my pick of “Good Reads” from the books I read in 2022. I want to remind you, as I do every year, that these are not “book reviews,” which also explains the relative paucity of law books or books about the law.