Conferences 2024
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7.11.2024 Justice Administration Research Association (JAR-A), e-seminar (virtual)
David Kosař and Katarína Šipulová - lecture 'Informal Judicial Institutions: Invisible Determinants of Democratic Decay'
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4.11.2024 Faculty of Law, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria
David Kosař and Attila Vincze - lecture 'Conceptualization of Constitutional Conventions in Central Europe: United in Diversity?'
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24.-26.10.2024 conference IPSA Research Committee 09 Comparative Judicial Studies Interim Meeting, University of Texas, Austin, USA
David Kosař (co-authored with Patrick Leisure) - paper 'Judicial Overstay'
David Kosař - chair of a panel 'Courts, Policy & Contention Issues'
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24.10.2024 Texas A&M Law School, Fort Worth, USA
David Kosař - lecture 'Court Packing'
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7.10.2024 workshop 'Democratic Engagement from the Multisystemic Resilience Perspective', Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia
Katarína Šipulová - discussant in the 'Panel on theoretical conceptualization of democracy and resilience'
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26.-27.9.2024 conference 'Rule of Law Ideal Models: Centrality under Stress or ‘Peripheralization of the World’?', New Europe College, CEREFREA, Bucharest, Romania
Attila Vincze - paper 'Beyond Ticking Boxes – the particularities of a constitutional system and the RoL conditionality'
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24.-27.9.2024 DVPW Kongress 'Politik in der Polykrise', ['Politics in times of Polycrisis'], Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Germany
Etienne Hanelt - paper ‘The Supranational Tug of War: EU Entscheidungsprozesse in der Rechtsstaatskrise’
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12.-13.9.2024 conference 'Futures and Pasts of Illiberal Constitutionalism: East Central Europe in Context', CEU, Vienna, Austria
Katarína Šipulová - discussant in the panel 'Expertise and Institutions'
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1.-4.9. 2024 UACES Conference, University of Trento, Italy
Lukáš Hamřík - chair of the session 'EU Institutions 03: Negotiations and decision making'
- paper 'In search for an ideal Commission’s president? The European Parliament’s expectations from the persons holding the European Commission Presidency'
- paper 'Do the European Union’s fundamental values unite us? The evidence from the European Parliament'
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29.-30.8. 2024 Workshop Autoritär Herausgefordert [Autocratically Challenged], Internationale Bildungsstätte, Gedenkstätte Buchenwald, Germany
Attila Vincze - paper 'Der illiberale Umbau der ungarischen Justiz: Instrumentalisierung, Kollaboration und Widerstand'
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12.-15.8. 2024 ECPR General Conference, University College Dublin, Ireland
Katarína Šipulová - chair of panel 'Governance by Informality: Informal designs at domestic and supranational courts'
- discussant of panel 'Author-meets-the-critic: Perceptions of Judicial Self-Governance in Europe'David Kosař - chair of panel 'Author-meets-the-critic: Perceptions of Judicial Self-Governance in Europe'
Lukáš Hamřík - co-chair of panel 'Governance by Informality: Informal designs at domestic and supranational courts'
Etienne Hanelt - co-chair of panel and discussant of panel 'Courts and their audiences'
- chair of the section 'The Politics of Law and Courts'Ondřej Kadlec - paper 'Navigating the Grand Chamber Trilemma: The Role of the Large Formation at the European Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights' (virtual presence)
Katarína Šipulová - paper 'How actors understand the role of judicial councils in separation of powers?'
David Kosař - paper 'The experience with judicial governance: institutional setups and major problems'
Lukáš Hamřík, Hubert Smekal and Katarína Šipulová - paper 'Self-Regulated Governance: The Court of Justice of the European Union'
Lukáš Hamřík - paper 'Judicial Leadership at the Court of Justice of the European Union'
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8.-10.7. 2024 conference ICON-S, IE University Law School, Madrid, Spain
Michal Kovalčík - chair of panel 'Actors and Sectors of Legal Reasoning at the European Court of Justice'
Katarína Šipulová - chair of panel 'Judges and Judicial Resilience'
- convener of an interest group 'Informality, courts, and politics' (with Joern Dressel)David Kosař - chair of panel 'Chief Justices and Democratic Decline: Crisis Leadership or Leadership in Crisis?'
- chair of panel 'The Foundations of the Separation of Powers'David Kosař and Mathieu Leloup - discussing in an interest group 'Separation of Powers'
Ondřej Kadlec - paper 'Navigating the Grand Chamber Trilemma: The Role of Extended Formations in the Decision-Making of the European Court of Justice’
- paper 'Checks and Balances in challenging environments'Michal Kovalčík - paper 'Dimensions, Virtues, and Perils of Judicial Transparency’
Patrick Leisure - paper ‘Opening the Black Box: The Role of Oral Hearings at the European Court of Human Rights’
Samuel Spáč - paper ‘The role of informality in the selection of judges’
Katarína Šipulová - paper ‘Opening the Black Box: The Role of Oral Hearings at the European Court of Human Rights’
David Kosař - paper ‘Judicial Underreach: Pros and Cons’
- paper ‘The Many Layers of Judicial Overstay’Mathieu Leloup - paper ‘Structural Rights: individual rights as a foundation of government architecture’
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7.-12. 7. 2024 IVR2024 Conference "The Rule of Law, Justice and the Future of Democracy", Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Etienne Hanelt (co-authored with Katarína Šipulová, Lukáš Hamřík, Hubert Smekal) - paper 'How much of an autocrat do you need to be for the EU to notice?'
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19. – 21. 6. 2024 conference ECPR Standing Group on the European Union, Universidade NOVA, Lisbon, Portugal
Katarína Šipulová and Lukáš Hamřík – chairing panel ‘Governance by Informality in the European Union‘
Lukáš Hamřík – paper ‘Judicial Leadership at the Court of Justice of the European Union’
Etienne Hanelt – paper ‘The political process of the EP to use Art 7’
Katarína Šipulová and Lukáš Hamřík – paper ‘How much of an autocrat do you need to be for the EU to notice?’ (co-authored with Etienne Hanelt, Hubert Smekal)
Lukáš Hamřík – participation in a workshop ‘Representation and Candidacy in the 2024 European Elections’ with a paper ‘In search for an ideal Commission’s President?’ -
17.-21.6.2024 iCourts / MOBILE PhD Summer School, University of Copenhagen, Danmark
Michal Kovalčík - PhD thesis outline 'Judicial Transparency: How Transparent Should Courts be in Different Political and Socio-legal Contexts?'
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15. - 16. 4. 2024 roundtable 'Monitoring the Independence of Judiciary', CEELI Institute, Prague, Czech Republic
Samuel Spáč - discussion on 'Judiciary independence in Central and Eastern Europe'
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11. - 13. 4. 2024 conference 'Unwritten Constitutionalism and Public Law in Central and Eastern Europe', ICON's CEE section, Sibiu, Romania
David Kosař - chairing panel 'Concepts' and closing speech
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11. 4. 2024 conference "Politologické sympozium 2024: Evropské volby v kontextu 20 let členství Česka v EU", ['Political Science Symposium 2024: European Elections in the Context of 20 Years of Czech EU Membership'], IIPS - International Institute of Political Science, Faculty of Social Studies Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Lukáš Hamřík - paper 'Personalizace politiky a volby do Evropského parlamentu: Má procedura Spitzenkandidát budoucnost?' ['Personalisation of politics and the European elections: does the Spitzenkandidat procedure have a future?']
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25. - 27. 3. 2024 workshop 'Sounding the Alarm: Comparing Early Signs of Democratic Recession in Established and Backsliding Democracies' ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Lüneburg, Germany
David Kosař and Katarína Šipulová - paper 'Ring the bell. Judiciaries as anti-autocratization radar systems'
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8. 3. 2024 Book launch event, The School of Law, The University of Sheffield, UK
Katarína Šipulová - panel discussant for the book 'Judicial Governance and Democracy in Europe' authored by Pablo Castillo-Ortiz
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7. 3. 2024 Seminar at iCourts, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
David Kosař - lecture 'Judicial Overstay: Meddling with the Tail End of Judicial Career'
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6.3.2024 Human Rights and Public Law Centre PGR Workshop, Durham University, UK
Ondřej Kadlec - paper 'Navigating the Grand Chamber Trilemma: The Role of Extended Panels in Multipanel Apex Courts'
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23.-24. 2. 2024 workshop 'Populist Constitutionalism and Populist Communication', Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
Katarína Šipulová - paper 'The light and dark side of judicial resistance'
Katarína Šipulová - roundtable 'Protecting courts against populists'
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8.-9. 2. 2024 Conference 'Constitutional Challenges - Judging under Pressure', Hertie School & Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
David Kosař - roundtable 'Democratic Backsliding'
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11.-13.1.2024 '2nd Graduate Conference on Constitutional Change', The Universtity of Texas at Austin, US
Michal Kovalčík - 'Judicial Transparency -- How Transparent Should Courts Be in a Different Political and Social Context?'