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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 18h

📢 Deadline Extension 📢 We are extending the deadline for submitting your proposals for the 2027 European Rule of Law Conference! 📅 New Deadline: 25 October 2026 📝 Find out more and submit your proposal by 25 Oct via the link below: www.reconstitution.eu/en/veranstal... bit.ly/ERoL2027

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Protecting EU Values in the Member States in 2026: At a Turning Point? We invite you to tune into this timely workshop about the protection of EU values, organised by re:constitution Alumni Matteo Bonelli and Francesco Luigi Gatta, on 22 Oct via the link on the poster 👇

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"Time: 22 October 2022, 9-12:00am.
Presentations: THE ENFORCEMENT OF UNION VALUES THROUGH
INFRINGEMENT PROCEDURES by Viviana Sachetti; LEGISLATING FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE EU: PROMISES AND CHALLENGES by Martina Coli; THE EU VALUES CONDITIONALITY TOOLBOX: TAKING STOCK
AHEAD OF THE NEXT MULTIANNUAL FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK by Marco Fisicaro"
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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 Issues on TRAFO Blog 📌How can international data on human rights be tracked ? 🛠️Our Fellow @lszoszk.bsky.social developed three research tools to make data on recommendations, treaty body documents and voting records produced by the UN human rights system more accessible.

A poster designed for re:cnstitution Fellow Łukasz Szoszkiewicz's blog entry about three research tools he designed to be used in human rights research. The poster has a quote from his blog entry. As background picture, two columns of files stacked on top of each other were used

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Our Fellow Ancuța Hansen has begun her first mobility phase at: 📍 Université libre de Bruxelles, CEVIPOL (Centre d’étude de la vie politique) 🕔 October - Dezember 2026 💡 We wish Ancuța an inspiring time in her mobility phase! Find her Fellow Profile: www.reconstitution.eu/en/fellows/d...

A blue poster with an image of a map and the description of Ancuta Hansens mobility phase at CEVIPOL Université libre de Bruxelles, CEVIPOL (Centre d’étude de la vie politique) from October to December 2026 as well as a picture of her.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Taking place on 16 Oct, the research seminar "Law and Power in the Age of Acceleration: Rethinking Public Authority in Domestic and International Orders" is open to online participation via the QR code in the poster above. More details: www.reconstitution.eu/en/events/ca...

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Law and Power in the Age of Acceleration: Rethinking Public Authority in Domestic and International Orders

Hybrid event organised by re:constitution alumnae as part of the Incubator Fund 2026

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

The hybrid seminar, organised by re:constitution Alumnae Ylenia Maria Citino & Polly Ruth Polak at the Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria, seeks to analyze the dynamics between law and power in the contemporary "age of acceleration” where time and modern life seem to move faster.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

We are thrilled to announce the first mobility phase of our new Fellow Cohort! 🎊 Our Fellow Saba Brachveli has begun his mobility phase at: 📍 @wzb.bsky.social 🕔 October–December 2026 💡 We wish Saba a productive stay at WZB and look forward to hearing about his project.

A poster to summarize information on Saba Brachveli's mobility phase. On the poster there are his picture, the date and location of his mobility phase.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We look forward to working together with our new Fellows and wish them a successful year ahead! Welcome aboard, new Fellows! Learn more about our Fellows, their biographies and their re:constituion projects here: www.reconstitution.eu/en/fellows/c...

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reconstitution: Current FellowsForum Transregionale Studien | Current Fellows

Welcome to the Forum Transregionale Studien e.V. The Berlin-based Forum Transregionale Studien is a research organization that promotes the internationalization of research in the humanities and socia...

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We are thrilled to sincerely welcome our new Fellow Cohort for the 2026/27 academic year. Over the year, they will be hosted by various European academic and practice-oriented institutions, contributing to debates on the rule of law and democracy with their own research.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

We wish Olha an inspiring Mobility Phase in Cologne and look forward to follow the results of her research project closely! 🙏 Curious about Olha's project? Check out her Fellow page through the link below 👇 www.reconstitution.eu/en/fellows/d...

A poster promoting Olha Nykorak's mobility phase in the academy for european human rights protection. On the poster there is a picture of Olha Nykorak with long dark brown hair. She is posing with her right hand holding her hair. On the poster the date, location and a picture of Europe with dots and lines connecting are present

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

We are pleased to announce that our Fellow Olha Nykorak has started her 2nd Mobility Phase @academycologne.bsky.social – @unicologne.bsky.social 🇩🇪 🛡️ There, she will develop her research on the notions of "self-defending democracies", fundamental rights and preservation of statehood in 🇺🇦/🇩🇪/🇪🇺 context

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📢 Call for Proposals 📢 We are very excited to invite rule of law experts to submit their proposals for the 2027 ERoL Conference! 📅 11-12 May 2027 📍 Brussels 📝 Submit your proposal by 18 October via the link below, where you can find more information on the submission process. 👉 bit.ly/ERoL2027

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Thank you all for the valuable contributions that guide and define those highly relevant debates! 👏 🤝 @epc-official.bsky.social @democracyreporting.bsky.social @stiftungmercator.bsky.social

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

💡Shedding light to the unpredictable future of rule of law at the ERoL Talks 2026 in Brussels! We are proud to see speakers and moderators from our re:constitution community and other experts contributing to debates on RoL regarding: 🛡️ Defense spending 🇪🇺 Enlargement 💶 Budget conditionality 🤖 AI use

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🇩🇰 Our Fellow @marijaristic.bsky.social has started her mobility phase at @cwswarstudies.bsky.social. She will advance her research on transparency in autonomous weapon systems and develop recommendations for better EU regulation. 💡 We wish Marija a productive inspiring mobility phase!

A poster informing about Marija Ristić's mobility phase. The information include the period and the location of her mobility phase, as well as, her picture. She wears glasses and has long wavy dark brown hair in the black and white picture. The poster also has a pictograph of Europe with highlighted points that are connected.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

💙 Proud to see the contributions of our re:constitution community & congratulations to Matteo Bonelli, Jonas Bornemann, Sarah Ganty, Oliver Garner, Maciej Krogel, Marcin Mrowicki, Meret Plucis, Jacquelyn Veraldi, Zuzana Vikarská, Anna Wójcik and some of the new re:constitution Fellows!

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Live from Lisbon: Shaping the Future of European Law and Law in Europe at the ELU-S Conference 2026! ✨ 🇵🇹 The annual conference is in full swing in Lisbon (1–3 September), where scholars are diving deep into this year’s theme: "Words or Deeds? The European Moment".

Photo taken from the back of a class room, showing the backs of adults listening to a man standing and presenting at the front. On a screen is written the title of his presentation "Words, deeds, and facts: Poland's judicial vetting at the intersection of EU law and the ECHR after C-521/21"

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 Explore our Trafoblog Series "Rethinking Democracy through Constitutional Adjudication" that examines how constitutional courts imagine and practice democracy! 📖 Guest co-edited by Raunaq Jaiswal & re:constitution alumnus Max Steuer. trafo.hypotheses.org/category/ret...

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Rethinking Democracy through Constitutional Adjudication – TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Apply today and join a network of change-makers shaping the future of democracy and the rule of law in Europe. 👇 wordpress.democracy-reporting.org/blog/starlight-2-0-call-for-applications-second-cohort/?trk=public_post_comment-text

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

For those interested in learning more about the programme’s goals and the importance of the Charter in strategic litigation, check out this webinar 🎥: "STARLIGHT 2.0 - Using the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights in Strategic Litigation".

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

We are very pleased and proud that members of the re:constitution network contributed and will be contributing as trainers.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

As a response, our partners at @democracyreporting.bsky.social are implementing 🔹 STARLIGHT 2.0 – Strategic Litigation for Rights in Europe 🔹, a comprehensive training programme to equip legal professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize the Charter in strategic litigation.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

📢 Opportunity to apply 📢 The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights remains an underutilized tool in the protection of democracy, rule of law and fundamental rights across Europe.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

The authors examine how legal categories construct vulnerability & protection and how different actors engage with the law. Covering contexts in 🇩🇪, 🇹🇷, 🇧🇬, 🇵🇸/🇮🇱, 🇹🇳 the series offers perspectives on the changing role of law in politics. We hope you enjoy reading and exploring the contributions.💙

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 Law & Care on TRAFO Blog How does law shape care practices & how care becomes a tool of governance, exclusion or resistance? The blog series explores the relationship among law, violence & care based on ethnographic fieldwork & historical research. ➡️https://bit.ly/4c7bNHV

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Law and Care – TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We would like to thank Csaba Győry for initiating and organising the Summer University, & our partners and hosts in Budapest for their generous support and hospitality. Sincere thanks also go to András Jakab, Alain Zysset, Martin Loughlin, Jiří Přibáň, & all the distinguished speakers who joined us!

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Last week, our Alumni community came together to explore the theme "Rethinking Constitutionalism." In keynote lectures, faculty-led seminars & lively discussions, they reflected on the challenges facing constitutional democracies today & ideas on the future of constitutionalism in Europe and beyond.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

A special thank you to Csaba Győry, whose initiative, vision and outstanding commitment have been instrumental in organising this year's Summer University. We're looking forward to engaging discussions, critical reflections and re:connecting with our Alumni community in Budapest.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Throughout the week, participants will also engage with distinguished faculty members Martin Loughlin, Jiří Přibáň and Alain Zysset, alongside further experts.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Participants will exchange ideas, question assumptions and explore new perspectives on the future of constitutionalism. We were delighted to kick off the programme yesterday with a thought-provoking opening lecture by András Jakab on the proportionality test in fundamental rights adjudication.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

The re:constiution Alumni Network Summer University 2026 has officially begun in Budapest! 🇭🇺 Over the next days, our Alumni community will come together to rethink constitutionalism in light of the profound challenges facing constitutional democracies across Europe.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Fellowship Year 2025/26 🌍 As another inspiring Fellowship year comes to an end, we want to celebrate and thank an incredible cohort of Fellows who have spent the past 10 months learning, exchanging ideas and building lasting connections across Europe. 💙

A group of 16 Fellows and team members sitting on stone stairs in the shade of trees for a group picture. Below the image, it is written "Fellowship 2025/26" on bright blue background.

A collection of four photos titled "Impressions from the Fellowship year". The photos show a group of fellows on a street in the shade listening to a tour guide, two images of them engaging in icebreaker activities, once in small circles and once in two lines facing each other, and a screenshot of a Zoom meeting with 15 participants.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Edited by re:constitution alumnus Francesco Luigi Gatta and his colleague Mario Savino, the open access publication brings together the work of several re:constitution Alumni 🤝: Jonas Bornemann, Sarah Ganty and Aleksandra Ancite-Jepifanova. We hope you enjoy exploring the volume 📖

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 If you are working on or fascinated by the topic of visas as a tool of international mobility, the recently published edited volume "Visas in Migration and Asylum Law. The Key that Opens the Door" is one to add to your reading list. www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi...

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Visas in Migration and Asylum Law | The Key that Opens the Door | Fran

This book explores and discusses the different perspectives stemming from the visa as a tool of international mobility. A visa has a multifaced nature. It is a

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Our Fellow Mária Žuffová will spend the last part of her mobility phase at the Institute for Democracy in Slovakia to advance her project “Hostile Politics’ Effect: How Politicians’ Attacks Against Media Shape Public Trust and Democracy.”

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

A great week at ICON•S Annual Conference! Proud to see re:constitution Fellows & Alumni presenting their research on the panel "The Rule of Law, Democracy and Shifting Constitutional Dynamics in Europe": Jacquelyn Veraldi, Olha Nykorak & Benedetta Lobina, with Cecilia Rizcallah as discussant.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Patrick Leisure will spend the next stage of his mobility at the European Court of Human Rights @echr.coe.int in Strasbourg, where he will continue his work on the project “Schools and Positive Obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights: What Implications for Democracy in Europe?”

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 Hungary's 2026 election made history. But a democratic outcome does not erase structural democratic deficits Read our Alumnus Stefan Szwed's blog post on the panel discussion "Participation & Representation," at our collaborative event at ELTE University 👉 trafo.hypotheses.org/66302

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The Limits of Representation: Three Dimensions of Constrained Choice in Hungary’s 2026 Election

By Stefan Szwed. Hungary’s parliamentary elections on 12 April 2026 were, by most metrics, historic. With turnout approaching 80 percent — the highest in the post-1989 era — the centre-right oppositio...

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We are also grateful to Angelika Nußberger, Alberto Alemanno, Monica Claes, Ramona Coman, Christophe Hillion, Alexandra Kemmerer, Márta Pardavi, Roman Petrov and Neus Vidal Martí who continue to support the re:constitution programme as Advisory Board members.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We are delighted to welcome Emily O'Reilly, Liam Nolan, Fjoralba Caka and Sarah Ganty as new members to the Advisory Board. We look forward to working together and benefiting from your perspectives.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We warmly thank Veronika Bílková, Emilio De Capitani and Maciej Taborowski as outgoing members for their dedication and contributions over the past years. Your support has helped shape re:constitution in meaningful ways.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Advisory Board Announcement Our Advisory Board is an invaluable source of expertise and strategic guidance. We are deeply grateful for the time, commitment and thoughtful engagement our members bring to re:constitution and to our mission of strengthening the rule of law and democracy across Europe.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

🌟Reading Tip🌟 When does EU equality law see discrimination? Our fellow Meret Plucis argues that the CJEU's Valeurs de l'Union ruling encodes a visibility test, tying protection to harms the majority already recognizes. Read the article here: verfassungsblog.de/a-hierarchy-...

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A Hierarchy of Harms

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

🇪🇸 Reminder: Workshop in spanish In two days, our alumnae Colleen Boland and Cristina Blasi Casagran will host a hybrid workshop at UAB Barcelona @uab.cat on AI and democratic societies in Europe. 🗓 26 June 2026 | 📍 Barcelona + online More info & registration: www.reconstitution.eu/en/news/news...

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AI and Democracy in Europe: Risks, Power, and Constitutional Futures

A hybrid event organised by two re:constitution alumnae as part of the Incubator Fund 2026.

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re:constitution @reconeurope.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Looking back on three days in Athens 🏛️: Our 3rd Fellows' Exchange Meeting brought together rule of law, democracy, media freedom, migration, LAI, and took the conversation into public debate with Transparency International. Thank you to our host partner at UNIC Athens and all who joined. 🙏

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