Judicial Studies Institute
Judicial Studies Institute - JUSTIN is a research center dedicated to the study of domestic courts, international tribunals and various bodies involved in court administration. JUSTIN opened in September 2016 with the help of the ERC Starting Grant (JUDI-ARCH, 2016-2021), which focused on the ever growing role of judicial councils and other forms of judicial self-government in a globalizing legal order.
Research Interest
Independence
Judicial independence and accountability
Trust
Public confidence in courts and judges
Transparency
Transparency and legitimacy of courts
ECtHR
Legislative responses to the Strasbourg case law
Analysis
Citation analysis, domestic compliance with decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and UN human rights bodies
JUSTIN strives to become the globally leading hub for research on judicial self-government and its impact on law, politics and society.
Co-directors of JUSTIN
Publications
Total number of publications: 265
2018
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The Judicial Self-Government at the International Level – A New Research Agenda
German Law Journal, year: 2018, volume: 19, edition: 7
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The Politics of Judicial Accountability in Italy: Shifting the Balance
European constitutional law review, year: 2018, volume: 14, edition: 2, DOI
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The Populist Challenge to the European Court of Human Rights
NYU Jean Monnet Working Paper Series, year: 2018, volume: 2018, edition: 3
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The Professional Identity of Czech Journalists in an International Perspective
International Communication Gazette, year: 2018, volume: 80, edition: 5, DOI
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The Strasbourg Court Meets Abusive Constitutionalism: Baka v. Hungary and the Rule of Law
Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, year: 2018, volume: 10, edition: 1, DOI
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Unpacking the Partnership: Typology of Constitutional Courts’ Roles in Implementation of the European Court of Human Rights’ Case Law
European Constitutional Law Review, year: 2018, volume: 14, edition: 3, DOI
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Ústavní identita České republiky
Právník, year: 2018, volume: 157, edition: 10
2017
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A Holistic View of the Czech Constitutional Court Approach to the ECtHR’s Case Law
Heidelberg Journal of International Law : Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, year: 2017, volume: 77, edition: 3
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Advokáti před Ústavním soudem: zaručuje jejich zkušenost úspěch?
Jurisprudence, year: 2017, volume: 26, edition: 2
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Constitutional Identity in the Czech Republic: A New Twist on the Old Fashioned Idea?
MUNI Law Working Paper Series, year: 2017, volume: 4, edition: 5