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Introducing Constitutional Transitions Visiting Fellow and UCLA Professor of...

The Center for Constitutional Transitions at NYU Law (Constitutional Transitions) is pleased to introduce Spring 2013 visiting fellow Stephen Gardbaum. Professor Gardbaum is joining the Center from the...

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13 February 2013: Mohammad Fadel Explores the Idea of Islamic Public Law at...

On 13 February 2013, Professor Mohammad Fadel presented his research on Islamic public law at the Constitutional Transitions Colloquium. Fadel is Associate Professor at the University of Toronto’s...

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Constitutional Transitions Recognized by UN OHCHR for Promoting and Advancing...

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recently published a report on “common challenges facing States in their efforts to secure democracy and the rule of law from a human...

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Panel Discusses Sri Lanka’s Post-War Slide Toward Authoritarianism

On 21 February 2013, Constitutional Transitions hosted Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu and Professor Radhika Coomaraswamy for a discussion on post-war Sri Lanka, and that country’s slide toward...

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Kristen Stilt Discusses the Migration of Constitutional Islam at CT Colloquium

On 27 February 2013, Professor Kristen Stilt presented her book project, Constitutional Islam: Genealogies, Transmissions, and Meanings at the Constitutional Transitions Colloquium.  Stilt is a...

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Sujit Choudhry Speaks at UN DPA on Libyan Constitutional Transitions

On 15 March 2013, Constitutional Transitions’ Faculty Director Sujit Choudhry spoke at a panel event, “Principles vs. Pragmatism in Constitution-making: Challenges and Opportunities in the Libyan...

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Justice Albie Sachs Discusses his Role “Judging the Judges After Transition”...

On 16 April 2013, Constitutional Transitions had the privilege of hosting Albie Sachs for a lecture on his experience vetting judges in Kenya as part of that country’s transition away from the...

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3 April 2013: Asli Bâli Discusses Secularity and the State in Turkey at...

On 3 April 2013, Professor Asli Bâli presented her draft paper, A Kemalist Secular Age? Negotiating the Islam-Modernity Binary in Turkey, at the Constitutional Transitions Collo­quium. Bâli is...

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CT Researchers Meet with Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki

On 10 April 2013, researchers from the Constitutional Transitions Clinic met with Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki to discuss Tunisia’s ongoing constitutional transition. The meetings were part of...

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CT Clinic Researchers Present Reports at University of Tunis

From 7 to 11 April 2013, researchers from the Constitutional Transitions Clinic travelled to Tunis, where they presented their research on pressing constitutional issues unfolding in the Middle East...

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1 May 2013: Andrew March Explores Divine and Popular Sovereignty in the Arab...

On 1 May 2013, Professor Andrew March presented his draft article, A Caliphate of Man? Divine and Popular Sovereignty in Islamist Political Theology, at the Constitutional Transitions Colloquium. March...

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3 June 2013: Working Paper Series Published, “Consolidating the Arab Spring”

In June 2013, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) and Constitutional Transitions published a Working Paper Series entitled “Consolidating the Arab...

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31 May 2013: Sujit Choudhry and CT Clinic Featured in New York Law Journal Q&A

This article was first published on 31 May 2013 in the New York Law Journal. The original is available here. Sujit Choudhry last month returned from a trip to Tunisia with 16 members of the recently...

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CT Director Addresses International Conference on an International...

On 3 May 2013, Constitutional Transitions’ Faculty Director Sujit Choudhry gave a plenary address at an international conference on the establishment of an International Constitutional Court. The...

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CT Participates in Democracy Reporting International Workshop in Tunis

On 2 May 2013, Constitutional Transitions’ Faculty Director Sujit Choudhry participated as an international expert in a one-day workshop, “Democracy Assessment of Constitutions,” organized by Democracy...

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Constitutional Transitions Clinic Completes First Year in Operation

The Constitutional Transitions Clinic recently concluded its successful first year of operations. The clinic was launched by CT Director Sujit Choudhry to serve as a New York “back office” to support...

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18 September 2013: Lucan Way Discusses Political Pluralism at Colloquium Session

On 18 September 2013, Professor Lucan Way discussed his upcoming book, Pluralism by Default and the Sources of Political Competition after the Cold War, at the Constitutional Transitions & Global...

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CT Director Sujit Choudhry Delivers Keynote at GCP Forum on Group Rights

On 3 October, Constitutional Transitions Faculty Director Sujit Choudhry delivered a public address on group rights at The Pluralism Forum of the Global Centre for Pluralism (GCP) in Ottawa. The event...

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Introducing 2013-14 CT Fellow George Anderson

Constitutional Transitions is pleased to introduce George Anderson, one of six visiting fellows to join the Center this semester. Anderson comes to the Center with extensive governmental experience in...

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Introducing 2013-14 CT Fellow David Dyzenhaus

Constitutional Transitions is honored to introduce David Dyzenhaus, one of six visiting fellows to join the Center this Fall. Professor Dyzenhaus joins the Center from the University of Toronto Faculty...

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