Lecture: Does the European Union nowadays need a big ‘C’ constitution and why (not)?

Professor Dr. Matej Avbelj, New University, Ljubljana (Slovenia) Date: 13.12.2023, 6:00 p.m. Venue: Room 317, 3rd floor | Sigmund Freud University | Freudplatz 3, 1020 Vienna   Matej Avbelj’s recent edited volume on the Future of EU Constitutionalism (Hart Publishing, 2023) argues that over the last decade and half the …

Book discussion: ‘Freedom of Expression: The Revolutionary Roots of American and French Legal Thought’

Dr. Ioanna Tourkochoriti, University of Galway, School of Law (Ireland) Date: 31.05.2023, 6:00 p.m. Venue: Room 305-06, 3rd floor | Sigmund Freud University | Freudplatz 3, 1020 Vienna   Two legal systems founded on similar Enlightenment philosophical and political values use state coercion differently to regulate a liberty at the …