Mark Graber (University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law) has posted A Constitutional Revolution? (SCOTUS 2026, Howard Schweber ed., Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Americans are talking about a possible constitutional revolution. Many supporters of Donald Trump are hopeful that his two elections are bringing about relatively enduring fundamental changes in the constitutional order of the United States that will align public policy more consistently with eighteenth century principles.

<p>This book argues that the central problem of modern constitutionalism lies in its inability to adequately account for plural societies. Contemporary constitu

Daryl Lim (Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson Law; Fordham University - Fordham Intellectual Property Institute) has posted Equitable Progress and the Regulation of AI on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This chapter argues that equitable progress should underpin the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), ensuring that technological advancements promote justice, inclusivity, and human dignity. Drawing on philosophical traditions, including Rawlsian justice, Habermasian discourse ethics, and Sen's human capability approach, the chapter presents a normative framework for assessing the societal impact of AI.

Whittney Barth (Emory University — Center for the Study of Law and Religion) has posted Assessing New Frontiers: When Religion and Conscience Meet AI at Work on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Artificial intelligence presents pressing legal, moral, theological, and ethical questions for the workplace and beyond. Scholars have documented instances of algorithmic discrimination based on protected classes, including religion and several established—and some new—religious groups have issued theological position statements addressing the advent and trajectory of AI.

This article analyses the systems of legal regulation of online social media platforms as regards to hate speech and misinformation in the US and the EU. It eng

Since issuing its 1968 landmark decision in Pickering, which first recognized that the First Amendment protects government employees’ speech about matters of pu

Eric Heinze (Queen Mary University of London, School of Law) &amp; Tom Herrenberg (Open University of the Netherlands) have posted The Case against No-Platforming: Campus Hate Speech and Academic Freedom, forthcoming in Eric Heinze, Natalie Alkiviadou, Tom Herrenberg, Sejal Parmar and Ioanna Tourkochoriti (eds), The Oxford Handbook on Hate Speech (Oxford University Press, 2026), on SSRN. Here is the abstract:

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