Conferences 2024

  • 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'

  • 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?'

  • 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'

  • 24.10.2024 Texas A&M Law School, Fort Worth, USA

    David Kosař - lecture 'Court Packing'

  • 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'

  • 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'

  • 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’

  • 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'

  • 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'

  • 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'

  • 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'

  • 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’

  • 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?'

  • 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?'

  • 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'

  • 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

  • 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?']

  • 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'

  • 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

  • 7. 3. 2024 Seminar at iCourts, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    David Kosař - lecture 'Judicial Overstay: Meddling with the Tail End of Judicial Career'

  • 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'

  • 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'

  • 8.-9. 2. 2024 Conference 'Constitutional Challenges - Judging under Pressure', Hertie School & Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

    David Kosař - roundtable 'Democratic Backsliding'

  • 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?'

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