Our working group warmly recommends the excellent forthcoming article “The Constitutional Identity of Poland: Is the Emperor Putting on the Old Clothes of Sovereignty?” by Anna Sledzinska-Simon and Michał Ziółkowski. Abstract: “This paper analyses the way the term “constitutional identity” is understood and applied in the case-law of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal. The Tribunal first […]

Dear all, our working group has the pleasure to invite you to our second lecture of 2017 – Constitutional Identity in Italy: European Integration as the Fulfillment of the Constitution – Professors Federico Fabbrini (Dublin City Univeristy) and Oreste Pollicino (Bocconi University) will discuss the place of the Italian constitutional identity at the light of […]

Ever since the 2010 parliamentary elections Hungary has set off on the journey to became an ‘illiberal’ member state of the EU, which does not comply with the shared values of rule of law and democracy, the ‘basic structure’ of Europe. The new government of Viktor Orbán from the very beginning has justified the non-compliance […]