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A platform the study of European constitutional law, its history and its evolution. Four issues a year. Published (Open Access) by Cambridge University Press. cambridge.org/euconst

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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Another summer read: Orlando Scarcello analyses whether the US test for coercive federalism can be translated in the EU legal system to assess spending conditionality mechanisms. Read Mrs Dole goes to Brussels open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Mrs Dole Goes to Brussels: A Judicial Test for Coercive Federalism in the EU | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Mrs Dole Goes to Brussels: A Judicial Test for Coercive Federalism in the EU
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
More summer readings: Jarne De Geyter writes on the principle of mutual trust and its application to third countries closely associated to the European Union. Read Open Access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Mutual Trust without EU Membership: Challenging the Foundations of the Principle of Mutual Trust | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Mutual Trust without EU Membership: Challenging the Foundations of the Principle of Mutual Trust
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Looking for a summer reading? Georgios Anagnostaras writes on the judgment of the Court of Justice in Commission v Poland of last December and the Court's defence of legal and judicial primacy. Read here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Defending Legal and Judicial Primacy against Ultra Vires and National Constitutional Identity Claims | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Defending Legal and Judicial Primacy against Ultra Vires and National Constitutional Identity Claims
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
How to understand the current troubles of democracy? In his new review essay, Nik de Boer reflects on three recent books on democratic backsliding and how to respond to it. Read the review here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Making Sense of Democracy’s Distress | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Making Sense of Democracy’s Distress
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
In our new case note, Giulio Dipietro discusses the decision of the Court of Justice in Barało and the distinctive characteristics of EU legislation giving concrete expression to fundamental right. Read Open Access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Giving Concrete Expression and Prescriptive Force to Fundamental Rights in the EU Area of Criminal Justice: ECJ 8 May 2025, Case C-530/23, Barało | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Giving Concrete Expression and Prescriptive Force to Fundamental Rights in the EU Area of Criminal Justice: ECJ 8 May 2025, Case C-530/23, Barało
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 10/07/2026
Explore an updated collection of popular articles in #EuropeanLaw from across Cambridge's law journals, entirely #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4eLCy4T @europeanlawopen.bsky.social @iclq.bsky.social @euconst.bsky.social @cy-els.bsky.social
European Law Highlights. From Cambridge Univeristy Press.
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Revisiting Brexit ten years later: Federico Fabbrini reviews Oliver Garner's book on 'Constitutional Disintegration and Disruption: Withdrawal and Opt-Out from the European Union. Read, as always Open Access, at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
For our review essay section: Paul Craig reflects on Federico Fabbrini's 'The EU Constitution in Time of War: Legal Responses to Russia’s Aggression against Ukraine'. Read Open Access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The EU Constitution, War and Treaty Interpretation | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The EU Constitution, War and Treaty Interpretation
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
The Court of Justice's judgment in Commission v Malta on the citizenship by investment scheme continues to attract academic attention. Please to publish, in our new case note, Hanneke van Eijken's contribution to the discussion. Read Open Access on our journal: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Nationality, Union Citizenship and Constitutional Values after Commission v Malta | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Nationality, Union Citizenship and Constitutional Values after Commission v Malta
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
The sun is out and we celebrate with our 1st issue of 2026. With articles on the EuCo and judicial review, the European Health Data Space Regulation, case notes on judicial independence, voting rights of EU citizens, and EU fundamental rights, and more. Read OA at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
In our new issue: Stefan Salomon reviews Isaac Stanley-Becker 'A Europe Without Borders' and the ambivalent history of the Schengen system. Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Schengen’s Ambivalent History | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Schengen’s Ambivalent History
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
And a new case note: Stephen Coutts discusses the rulings of the Court of Justice against the Czech Republic and Poland on the voting rights of mobile EU citizens. Read 'Union Citizenship as a Status of Political Integration' at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Union Citizenship as a Status of Political Integration | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Union Citizenship as a Status of Political Integration
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Not just one, but four new brilliant pieces available as of today on First View. Anna Fiorentini writes on the European Health Data Space Regulation, and three case notes by Luigi Lonardo, Lorenzo Grossio and Urszula Jaremba & Małgorzata Kozak. Read OpenAccess at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Don't miss our call for papers for the 2026 EuConst Symposium, which we will be hosted by the University of Hamburg on June 18 and 19. We welcome abstracts on any theme of European and comparative constitutional law. Application deadline March 3, all info at www.cambridge.org/core/journal....
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Mauro Arturo Rivera @mauroarturo.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Our article “Informal Institutions in Judicial Decision-Making: A Study of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal” (with Prof. Piotr Tuleja) is now online first in @euconst.bsky.social It's great to have yearly feedback on informal institutions by @ecpr-law-courts.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/S157...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
And another holiday read: Thomas Kleinlein comments on the KS&KD judgment of the Court of Justice and the 'normalisation' of the Common Foreign and Security Policy. Read his not at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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‘Normalising’ the Common Foreign and Security Policy: Human Rights, Political Questions, and the Court of Justice’s Jurisdiction | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
‘Normalising’ the Common Foreign and Security Policy: Human Rights, Political Questions, and the Court of Justice’s Jurisdiction
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Deviations ultimately preserve the EU's macro-economic constitution, Hillary Hogan argues in her new piece on our journal, refacing on the shift from austerity to solidarity after Covid-19. Great open access holidays read at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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From Austerity to Solidarity: How Deviations Preserve the EU’s Macro-Constitution | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
From Austerity to Solidarity: How Deviations Preserve the EU’s Macro-Constitution
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Cambridge University Press - Law @cambup-law.cambridge.org · 10/12/2025
The #HumanRightsDay collection has articles from @iclq.bsky.social, @ljil-leiden.bsky.social, @jlme-journal.bsky.social, @europeanlawopen.bsky.social, @ajil.bsky.social, @euconst.bsky.social, and more. Find papers to expand your horizons and improve your own research: 🔗 cup.org/4rILzS7
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Lena Sophie Kaiser @lenasophiek.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
A highly recommend read!
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Dimitri Spieker @dimitrispieker.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
A long read on national competences and the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social in the @euconst.bsky.social I tried to make sense of and refute claims that the Court must respect national competences when interpreting substantive EU law (many will be reminded of the “retained powers” formula…).
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Stop the competence confusions, Dimitri Spieker argues in his new article. The vertical division of competencies does not and cannot constrain the CJEU's interpretation of EU law. Read the piece Open Access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Competence Confusions: Why the Vertical Division of Competences Cannot Constrain the Court’s Interpretation of EU Law | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Competence Confusions: Why the Vertical Division of Competences Cannot Constrain the Court’s Interpretation of EU Law
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
The question of judicial remedies for human rights violations in EU border management remain a complex one: in their new piece, Elmin Omičević and Salvatore Fabio Nicolosi discuss the potential of domestic remedies for 'righting wrongs at home'. Read Open Access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Righting Wrongs at Home: The Potential of Domestic Judicial Remedies in Determining and Allocating Responsibility for Human Rights Violations in European Integrated Border Management | European Consti...
Righting Wrongs at Home: The Potential of Domestic Judicial Remedies in Determining and Allocating Responsibility for Human Rights Violations in European Integrated Border Management
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
In case you missed it -check out our last issue here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... With contributions from Marco Bassini, András Jakab, Paolo Amorosa, Aristel Skrbic, @pamilewska.bsky.social, Peter Hilpold and Andreas Knecht.
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Centre for Constitutions in Context @cccwarwick.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
⌛ Less than 2 weeks until our exciting roundtable discussion 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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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Paolo Amorosa reflects on the intellectual legacy of Cappelletti and Calamandrei and judicial review as social justice. Read his 'Before Integration through Law: Cappelletti and Calamandrei on Judicial Review as Social Justice, 1944–1957' at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Before Integration through Law: Cappelletti and Calamandrei on Judicial Review as Social Justice, 1944–1957 | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Before Integration through Law: Cappelletti and Calamandrei on Judicial Review as Social Justice, 1944–1957
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
In this new case note, Andreas Knecht discuss the 2024 Bundesverfassungsgericht's decision on the 2% threshold in EPelections. Read 'Breaking with Lisbon: The German Federal Constitutional Court’s New Approach to EU Democracy and Responsibility for Integration' at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Breaking with Lisbon: The German Federal Constitutional Court’s New Approach to EU Democracy and Responsibility for Integration | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Breaking with Lisbon: The German Federal Constitutional Court’s New Approach to EU Democracy and Responsibility for Integration
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
On First View: @pamilewska.bsky.social analyzes the Real Madrid judgment of the Court of Justice. Read at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Price of Reputation: Freedom of the Press and Proportionality in Real Madrid v Le Monde: ECJ 4 October 2024, Case C-633/22, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol and AE v EE and Société Éditrice du Monde | E...
The Price of Reputation: Freedom of the Press and Proportionality in Real Madrid v Le Monde: ECJ 4 October 2024, Case C-633/22, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol and AE v EE and Société Éditrice du Monde
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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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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
And another case note out on First View: Peter Hilpold comments the CJEU's Western Sahara judgments of October 2024 and analyses how the EU Courts have furthered the right to self determination. Read his piece at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Furthering the Right to Self-Determination by EU Courts: The Western Sahara Decisions of 4 October 2024 and the Völkerrechtsfreundlichkeit of the European Court of Justice | European Constitutional La...
Furthering the Right to Self-Determination by EU Courts: The Western Sahara Decisions of 4 October 2024 and the Völkerrechtsfreundlichkeit of the European Court of Justice
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
This judgment was about extending reinstatement of internal border controls within the Schengen area - so of interest to immigration law/policy too
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
A new case note: Aristel Skrbic discusses the Court of Justice's judgment in NW v Landespolizeidirektion Steiermark and the need to separate the 'motor' and 'guardian' functions of the EU Commission. Don't miss it at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Separating the ‘motor’ and ‘guardian’ functions within the European Commission | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Separating the ‘motor’ and ‘guardian’ functions within the European Commission
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Fresh out of the press: ECtHR judge András Jakab reflects on constitution-making procedures and different conceptions of legitimacy. Read the new piece at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Constitution-Making Procedure and Legitimacy Maximisation: How Different Constitution-Making Procedures Satisfy Different Conceptions of Legitimacy | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Cor...
Constitution-Making Procedure and Legitimacy Maximisation: How Different Constitution-Making Procedures Satisfy Different Conceptions of Legitimacy
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
In our last issue, @mwewerinke.bsky.social analyses the ECtHR judgment in KlimaSeniorinnen and climate protection obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights. Read - as always open access - at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Climate Protection Obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights: The KlimaSeniorinnen Judgment | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Climate Protection Obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights: The KlimaSeniorinnen Judgment - Volume 21 Issue 2
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Is the output produced by systems like ChatGPT constitutionally protected speech? Marco Bassini discusses constitutional coverage for generative AI output in this new article 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Speech without a Speaker: Constitutional Coverage for Generative AI Output? | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Speech without a Speaker: Constitutional Coverage for Generative AI Output?
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Back after the summer break with a new issue. Constitutional court appointments, admissibility requirements for citizens' initiatives, the Spanish judicial council crisis, academic freedom in EU law, and case notes on Mirin and KlimaSeniorinnen, all OpenAccess at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
On First View: @alinatryfonidou.bsky.social discusses the Court of Justice's ruling in Mirin on the cross-border recognition of changes in legal sex of transgender persons. Read open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The Cross-Border Recognition of Changes in the Legal Sex of Transgender Persons: The Landmark Court of Justice ruling in the Mirin case
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Your Friday read 👇
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Nozizwe Dube @nozizwe.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend and present my work on models of judicial review in equality jurisprudence at the EuConst Symposium. I am grateful to the other participants and discussants, in particular Prof. Silvia Suteu, for their insightful feedback and comments.
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Mikel Diez Sarasola @mikelblue.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
I hope the article contributes to ongoing debates on #EUmultilevelconstitutionalism and #EURuleofLaw. Very grateful to @euconst.bsky.social for publishing this piece
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
How has the EU mediated the judicial council crisis in Spain? Read more in this our new article by @mikelblue.bsky.social 👇
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
This Monday and Tuesday we met at Luiss in Rome for the 2025 EuConst Symposium, our yearly event for young European constitutional law scholars. We listened to many brilliant presentations on a wide range of European and comparative constitutional law topics.
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
What is the relationship between academic freedom, democracy and the rule of law in the EU legal order? And how can EU tools be mobilised to protect academic freedom? ‪@olgaceran.bsky.social answers these questions in our new article 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Democratic Justification of Academic Freedom in EU Law: Article 13 of the EU Charter, the Rule of Law Toolbox, and the Scope for EU Action | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
The Democratic Justification of Academic Freedom in EU Law: Article 13 of the EU Charter, the Rule of Law Toolbox, and the Scope for EU Action
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Dr Mara Malagodi @maramalagodi.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
4/4 6. "Regulating Migration at a Time of Populism. Women’s Rights as a Battleground in the European Populist Migration Legal Framework", Veronica Federico All #OpenAccess Here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Dr Mara Malagodi @maramalagodi.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
3/4 4. "The Rule of Law Crisis Was Always Gendered: The Anti-Gender Playbook in Europe", Silvia Suteu 5. "The Role of Science in the Constitutional Interpretation of Gender-Related Rights: Science For and Against the Risk of Populist Drifts?", Simone Penasa
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Dr Mara Malagodi @maramalagodi.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
2/3 1. "Introduction to the Special Section", Mara Malagodi, Elettra Stradella, and Stefano Osella 2. "Conceptualising the Link between Constitutional Degradation and Gender Populism", Mara Malagodi and Elettra Stradella 3. "Anti-Gender Constitutionalism", Ruth Rubio Marín
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Dr Mara Malagodi @maramalagodi.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Check out our Special Section on #Gender #Populism and #ConstitutionalDegradation for @euconst.bsky.social co-edited w/ Elettra Stradella & Stefano Osella 1/3
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Our new issue - as always, fully open access - here 👇
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Dr Mara Malagodi @maramalagodi.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Delighted that our Special Section on “Gender, Populism and Constitutional Degradation“ for @euconst.bsky.social has just been published
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Back with a new issue, including a special section on 'Gender, Populism and Constitutional Degradation' edited by Mara Malagodi, Stefano Osella and Elettra Stradella. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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European Constitutional Law Review @euconst.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Just in: Daniel Moeckli compares admissibility requirements and procedures for citizens' initiatives in Europe. Read it - as always - Open Access at: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Beyond the Reach of the People? Admissibility Requirements and Procedures for Citizens’ Initiatives in Comparative Perspective | European Constitutional Law Review | Cambridge Core
Beyond the Reach of the People? Admissibility Requirements and Procedures for Citizens’ Initiatives in Comparative Perspective
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