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David Vitale

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Reader (Associate Professor), University of Warwick - School of Law | Co-Director, Centre for Constitutions in Context

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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Register - and obtain the link to connect - via the CCC's Eventbrite page here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ccc-2026-a.... The lecture will be chaired by CCC co-directors @maramalagodi.bsky.social and @davidvitale.bsky.social.
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CCC 2026 Annual Lecture by Professor Pippa Norris
The world-leading political scientist, Professor Pippa Norris (Harvard Kennedy), will discuss the Cultural Roots of Democratic Backsliding.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
📣 2026 CCC Annual Lecture will be delivered by world-leading political scientist and Warwick alumna Prof Pippa Norris (Harvard), discussing the Cultural Roots of Democratic Backsliding based on a forthcoming book with @oxfordunipress.bsky.social. 🗓️ 23 Sept 2026 🕑 2-3:30pm BST 📍 Online via MS Teams
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
On 4 Mar 2026, we hosted an online roundtable on #AI and #Constitutional_Law. Participating were: Giovanni De Gregorio (Católica), @jenraso.bsky.social (McGill), Mila Versteeg (Virginia) & @richardalbert.bsky.social (Texas), moderated by CCC co-director @davidvitale.bsky.social.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
On 4 Mar 2026, we are hosting an online roundtable on #AI and #Constitutional_Law. Participating: Aziz Huq (Chicago), Giovanni De Gregorio (Católica), @jenraso.bsky.social (McGill), Mila Versteeg (Virginia) & @richardalbert.bsky.social (Texas), moderated by CCC co-director @davidvitale.bsky.social.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
On 2 Feb 2026, 2pm GMT, we will host a roundtable on the @universitypress.cambridge.org book 📙 by Mariëtta van der Tol (Cambridge), "Constitutional Intolerance: The Fashioning of the Other in Europe's Constitutional Repertoires". Fabio Wolkenstein (Vienna) & Signe Larsen (Warwick) will comment.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Really looking forward to this discussion!
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
This new research seminar on Fourth Branch Constitutionalism is happening today! You can still register via Eventbrite to attend online (see details👇), or if on the Warwick campus, drop in S0.17.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
In less than 2 days! ⌛
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
On 19 Nov 2025, 2pm GMT, we will host an online roundtable on #Contextual Approaches to #Constitutional_Law in #Academic_Publishing with reps from 6 leading comparative con law journals, moderated by Prof @tomginsburg.bsky.social (Chicago) & chaired by CCC co-director Dr @davidvitale.bsky.social.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
On 5 Nov 2025, 4pm GMT, we will host a seminar on new research by Prof Michael Pal (Ottawa) on #Fourth_Branch #Constitutionalism. Prof @tarunkhaitan.bsky.social (LSE) and Dr Ming-Sung Kuo (Warwick) will be responding; and CCC co-director Dr @maramalagodi.bsky.social will chair.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
On 22 Oct 2025, 2pm BST, we will host a roundtable on the @oxfordunipress.bsky.social book by @rehanabeyratne.bsky.social (Western Sydney), "Courts and LGBTQ+ Rights in an Age of Judicial Retrenchment". Brenda Cossman (Toronto) & Alex Powell (Warwick) commenting; @maramalagodi.bsky.social chairing.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
The Centre for Constitutions in Context’s Inaugural Lecture will be delivered (online) by the renowned and influential scholar & practitioner of constitutional law, Jill Cottrell Ghai. Check out the Centre’s Eventbrite page to register and obtain the Teams link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ccc-inaugu...
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Very grateful to @vmantouvalou.bsky.social for her thoughtful and generous review of my @cambup-law.cambridge.org book "Trust, Courts and Social Rights" in Social & Legal Studies, describing the book as "fresh, thought-provoking, insightful and original". For the full review: doi.org/10.1177/0964...
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
🚨New Publication🚨 I have a new article in the Cambridge Law Journal titled “Reimagining the Trust Conception of Legitimate Expectations”, available Open Access in FirstView here: doi.org/10.1017/S000... @cambup-law.cambridge.org @cccwarwick.bsky.social
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REIMAGINING THE TRUST CONCEPTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS | The Cambridge Law Journal | Cambridge Core
REIMAGINING THE TRUST CONCEPTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
New research centre at Warwick Law: The Centre for Constitutions in Context (CCC) (@cccwarwick.bsky.social). Founded by @maramalagodi.bsky.social and me, the CCC investigates constitutions in their broader context. Follow us for information, including events and news: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/...
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Last Thursday (12 June), I delivered the keynote at an event held @tilburg-university.bsky.social, organised by the Dutch Association of Constitutional Law and the VWR. In my keynote, I discussed my new book: doi.org/10.1017/9781.... Thanks to the organisers and participants for a wonderful event!
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Two great new additions to our Trans-Atlantic Platform project team! Welcome Sonia & Chiara! @odileammann.bsky.social @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social @ukri.org @snsf-ch.bsky.social
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Come work with us! Warwick Law School is hiring an Associate Professor or Assistant Professor, with preference to candidates who can contribute to the teaching of Tort Law and Global Health Law. Please share. For more details: warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/appcentre...
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Quick Check Needed
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Steven Klein @stevenklein.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
We are hiring TWO political theorists as well as a PPE position which is open to theorists (focus on history of economic thought) - please apply and circulate! www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/108445-...
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Lecturer in Political Theory
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
My new Trans-Atlantic Platform project with Michael Pal (Ottawa) and @odileammann.bsky.social (Lausanne) - "Open Constitutional Democracy" - is now on Bluesky! Follow the project @opencondemocracy.bsky.social. @ukri.org @snsf-ch.bsky.social
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Looking forward to discussing my new book, "Trust, Courts and Social Rights" (doi.org/10.1017/9781...), on Tues, Feb 11, 12:30-2pm, at a Constitutional Roundtable of the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights, University of Toronto Faculty of Law: aspercentre.ca/event/consti....
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Constitutional Roundtable with Prof David VitaleDavid Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Only a few days left to apply👇 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKR257/r...
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Research Fellow (109616-1124) at University of Warwick
An academic position as a Research Fellow (109616-1124) is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.
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@ICONSGBIE @iconsgbie.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Less than 2 weeks left to apply for this👇post. Please share. @odileammann.bsky.social
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Happening tomorrow: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...
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Hybrid | Trust, Courts and Social Rights: A Trust-Based Framework for Social Rights Enforcement
This event is organised by the UCL Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
I am hiring a post-doc fellow to work with me on my new ESRC, T-AP project, "Open Constitutional Democracy", w/ @odileammann.bsky.social & Michael Pal. It is a 2-year, full-time post, starting around 1 Apr 2025. Deadline to apply is 15 Dec 2024. Please share! warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
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Research Fellow (109616-1124) - University of Warwick
Title: Research Fellow (109616-1124). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Fixed Term
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Looking forward to discussing my new book "Trust, Courts and Social Rights" @UCL on Thurs 21 Nov, 1-2:30pm, hosted by the Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism, w/ @colmocinneide.bsky.social & @vmantouvalou.bsky.social commenting. Thanks @efieldingd.bsky.social & Jeff King for inviting me.
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 10/10/2024
Delighted to be discussing my new book, "Trust, Courts and Social Rights", at the Oxford Public Law Discussion Group on Tues 15 Oct, 12:30-14:00, www.law.ox.ac.uk/public-law-d..., with Jo Murkens (LSE) and James Milton (UCL) commenting. For more info on the book: doi.org/10.1017/9781...
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Public Law Discussion Group | Faculty of Law
If you have an idea you would like to bring to us, we would like to hear from you. We take a broad
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 30/09/2024
Looking forward to discussing my new book, "Trust, Courts and Social Rights", at the LSE Law Legal and Political Theory Forum this Wednesday 2 October, 5-7pm, lselaw.events/event/legal-... For more info on the book: doi.org/10.1017/9781...
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Legal and Political Theory Forum – ‘Trust, Courts and Social Rights’ - LSE Law School Events
The Legal & Political Theory Forum was set up in September 2007 in order to provide an umbrella for seminars and colloquia on topics of common interest to scholars and graduate students working in var...
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 27/08/2024
Thrilled to be awarded a 3-year, T-AP grant funded by the ESRC (UK), SSHRC (Canada) and @snsf-ch.bsky.social. I will be working with my co-PIs, Mike Pal (Ottawa) and @odileammann.bsky.social (@unil.bsky.social). More info to come. www.transatlanticplatform.com/open-constit...
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Open Constitutional Democracy: Reconciling Deliberation and Constitutional Democracy
Open Constitutional Democracy: Reconciling Deliberation and Constitutional Democracy Lead-PI: Michael Pal, University of Ottawa Consortium: Odile Ammann, University of Lausanne; David Vitale, Unive…
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Kate Leader @leader-kate.bsky.social · 22/08/2024
My beautiful book is having a beautiful discount! @hartpublishing.bsky.social are offering a whopping 30% off at the moment AND it makes a very pretty back to school present! www.bloomsbury.com/uk/litigants...
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Litigants in Person in the Civil Justice System
Why do people represent themselves?What works and what doesn't for self-represented parties?And how can we improve Litigant in Person (LiP) experiences to make…
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Ben Yong @bymyong.bsky.social · 20/08/2024
Have started a list of public/ constitutional lawyers on bluesky. Happy to add ppl! bsky.app/profile/bymy...
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Bernard Keenan @bernardkeenan.bsky.social · 19/08/2024
Given everyone is migrating their profiles this one might be timely - my article just published OA in the JLS is about the concept of Profilicity and Online Safety onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Profilicity and online safety legislation
This article applies the concept of profilicity to the emergence of online harms legislation. Grounded in social systems theory, profilicity designates a mode of self-presentation prevalent in social....
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Edinburgh Legal Theory @legaltheoryed.bsky.social · 16/08/2024
We’re delighted to announce our schedule of legal theory events for Autumn 2024. Please sign up to our mailing list for updates, papers etc. r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/2MQP-4UI/s...
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Martin David Kelly @martindavidkelly.bsky.social · 13/08/2024
Come work with us!
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Kate Leader @leader-kate.bsky.social · 16/08/2024
My beautiful book is having a beautiful book launch! Join us at QMUL on Wednesday 18 Sep, 6-8pm for the launch of Litigants in Person in the Civil Justice System: In Their Own Words. There will be drinks! An incredible panel: eventbrite.co.uk/e/litigants-...
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UK Constitutional Law Association @ukcla.bsky.social · 13/05/2024
Tom Hickman KC and Joe Tomlinson: What role did judicial review play during the pandemic? ukconstitutionallaw.org/2024/05/13/t...
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Tom Hickman KC and Joe Tomlinson: What role did judicial review play during the pandemic?
In one of the most celebrated passages in legal history, Lord Atkin stated in Liversidge v Anderson [1942] AC 206 that whether in war or in peace, the laws speak in the same voice and that the judges,...
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David Vitale @davidvitale.bsky.social · 08/03/2024
It has arrived! Trust, Courts and Social Rights is now available in print. www.cambridge.org/core/books/t... Very pleased with the front cover. The image, a piece designed by artist CLET, represents the trust-based legal framework proposed in the book.
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Tom Louwerse @tomlouwerse.nl · 23/02/2024
🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 We are looking for a (fully funded) PhD candidate in Political Science working on the question of how ordinary people perceive political parties. Supervised by Josh Robison, Cynthia van Vonno and myself. More information & application ⤵️ www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...
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PhD Candidate in Political Science
The Institute of Political Science of Leiden University’s Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences invites applicants for the position of aPhD Candidate in Political Science (1.0 FTE)Vacancy number ...
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ICON•S @icon-s.bsky.social · 21/02/2024
✍️💻Want to learn how to structure your article or to write an effective book proposal? The 3rd edition of the ICON•S Online Writing School is here for you! Don't miss this chance to learn from internationally renowned legal academics. Register now!
https://icon-society-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcldOihrjMuGNR8_rOSV_vOBDpOH-KQFeil#/registration
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Virginia Mantouvalou @vmantouvalou.bsky.social · 21/02/2024
Just submitted the manuscript of our textbook Human Rights at Work - co-authored with Alan Bogg, Hugh Collins and ACL Davies. Hard work but really enjoyable working with great colleagues and friends. bloomsbury.com/uk/human-rig...
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ICON•S @icon-s.bsky.social · 16/02/2024
Want to know how to get published in an international journal or how peer-review works? The 3rd Edition of the ICON•S Online Writing School aims to answer these questions & more! Registration is now open: icon-society-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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