Constitution_Studies

UCD Centre for Constitutional Studies: promoting research, education and debate.

[Constitution_Studies @constitution_ly]

📣 Call for Papers! We are pleased to announce the third edition of our New and Emerging Voices in Constitutional Law symposium, taking place on 22 April 2026 @ucddublin
🗓 Abstract deadline: 13 March 2026
Full details are available in the Call for Papers ⬇️

[Constitution_Studies @constitution_ly]

Very excited to have this paper on constitutional culture coming out soon in @CompConStudies.

[Comparative Constitutional Studies @CompConStudies]

"How to Investigate a Constitutional Culture?" a great new paper from Eoin Carolan, Silvia Gagliardi and Daniela Rodriguez Gutierrez. Coming soon in Volume 3 but download now from SSRN! https://t.co/xncu4Cnq2o👇👇👇👇

[Constitution_Studies @constitution_ly]

Looking forward to presenting some results on from the Foundations Project @ICON__S this morning.

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

Because she didn’t thank herself at the close of the @PublicLawConf… thank you @vaness_macd for your vision in creating an extraordinary event. See you all in Cape Town in 2026!

[Constitution_Studies @constitution_ly]

Closing session of another wonderful @PublicLawConf. Three days of thought-provoking panels and papers. Thanks especially to our hosts @UOdroitpublaw for their tremendous hospitality.

[Seána Glennon @seana_g]

It was a delight to present today @PublicLawConf on the ‘constitutional reform and participatory rights’ panel. Thanks to my fellow panelists and the incredibly engaged audience for a great session!

[Constitution_Studies @constitution_ly]

Looking forward to a busy day of public law discussions at our #CurrentIssues conference. First panels on challenges for democracy; and recent developments in healthcare.

[Seána Glennon @seana_g]

Published today: my piece in @ICONnect_blog on the future for citizens’ assemblies in Ireland, following the recent failed family and care referendums:
https://t.co/qK4RHdQgpy

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

Hanna Wilberg (@AucklandUni @AKLLawSchool): “Watching over the Watchdog: Do We Need Judicial Review of the Ombudsman”

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

@mikepalcanada (@uocommonlaw): “Fourth Branch Constitutionalism”

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

@kgberger (@OsgoodeNews): “Structural Administrative Constitutionalism”

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

La #ConférenceDroitPublic2024 proposera un panel sur les institutions et la quatrième branche. Pour en savoir plus sur nos panélistes et leurs articles, déroulez le fil ci-dessous.
@PublicLawConf @uocommonlaw @DrCiviluOttawa @MelbLawSchool @uOttawaMLagace @uOttawa

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

The #PublicLawConference2024 will feature a panel on Institutions & the Fourth Branch. Find out more about our panelists and their papers below.
@PublicLawConf @uocommonlaw @DrCiviluOttawa @MelbLawSchool @uOttawaMLagace @uOttawa

[Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre @UOdroitpublaw]

Eoin Carolan (@UCDLawSchool @constitution_ly): “A Duty to Obey or a Power to Disagree?: An Examination of Inter-Institutional Disagreement”

[Seána Glennon @seana_g]

I am thrilled to share that I passed my PhD viva with no corrections @UCDLawSchool yesterday! I am so grateful to Prof @efieldingd for acting as my external examiner & to my internal examiner @marieluceparis & chair @ProfCCostello for making my viva such a fulfilling experience

[Ursula Quill | Ní Choill @UrsulaQuillTCD]

Very grateful for the opportunity to present my research on this panel chaired by @ArtOLeary alongside so many brilliant participants. A huge thanks to the organisers of the @constitution_ly symposium @seana_g and Eoin Carolan.

[Seána Glennon @seana_g]

A million thanks to our panelists and chairs for making our symposium @constitution_ly today such a success - a lively and engaging discussion throughout the day and lots of synergies among all the research topics. We hope you will join us again next year!

[Julián Suárez Bohórquez @JSuarezBoh]

Very honoured to have shared this panel on the content of constitutional rights yesterday with @MariaKotsoni3 and @Clareshryb with @odowdt chairing. Many thanks to the other panelists and to the convenors of the event as well! @seana_g @constitution_ly

[Vanessa MacDonnell @vanessa_macd]

Our wonderful colleague @seana_g has co-authored an article with Eoin Carolan in @icon_journal entitled 'The consensus-clarifying role of deliberative mini-publics in constitutional amendment: A reply to Oran Doyle and Rachael Walsh'; available here: https://t.co/GqtRacrAZV

[Vanessa MacDonnell @vanessa_macd]

Our soon-to-be postdoc @seana_g passed her viva yesterday with flying colours! Congratulations Seána on your groundbreaking empirical research on deliberative minipublics.