Constitutional Studies
The Constitutional Studies Program hosts a series of scholarly programs designed to highlight new scholarship in all areas of constitutionalism. All are welcome to virtual sessions. In-person sessions are reserved for members of the community at the University of Texas at Austin.
October 23, 2023 Monday
TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)11:45am - 1:00pm
Constitutional Studies Luncheon - "What is Constitutional Interpretation?"
Presenter:
Gonçalo Almeida Ribeiro
Justice, Constitutional Court of Portugal
Discussant:
Lawrence Sager
Alice Jane Drysdale Sheffield Regents Chair
University of Texas at Austin
October 30, 2023 Monday
JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))3:45pm - 5:45pm
Lecture - "The Illusion of Amendment Difficulty in Mexico"
Guest Lecture in Constitutional Law II course “Constitutional Amendments in the United States and the World.”
Andrea Pozas Loyo
Associate Professor
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
November 14, 2023 Tuesday
JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))3:45pm - 5:45pm
Lecture - "International Law Restrictions on Domestic Constitutional Amendments"
Guest Lecture in Constitutional Law II course “Constitutional Amendments in the United States and the World.”
Lech Garlicki
Justice (Retired)
Constitutional Court of Poland
December 4, 2023 Monday
JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))3:45pm - 5:45pm
Lecture - "The Opposite of the U.S. Constitution? Constitutional Reform in Ecuador"
Guest Lecture in Constitutional Law II course “Constitutional Amendments in the United States and the World.”
Pablo Alarcón Peña
Professor of Law and Director of the Graduate School of Law
Universidad de Especialdades Espíritu Santo