Aileen Kavanagh
@AileenFKavanagh
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Professor of Constitutional Governance @TCDLawSchool; Director @TriCONDublin; Advisory Board @icon_journal; prev Prof @OxfordLawFac; Dubliner.
Dublin, Ireland
Joined October 2022
The Collaborative Constitution has landed! After years of hard work, deep thinking and slow scholarship, it’s amazing to see it out there in the world at last. Thanks to everyone who helped, supported, commented and critiqued. But for now, take a look at this fine thing!
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🏛️ What's New in Public Law | Week of November 3 This week brings significant constitutional developments across continents Read the full weekly feature with detailed case summaries at ICONnect ➡️ https://t.co/QmQ7NAKc7A
#PublicLaw #LegalScholarship #SupremeCourt
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Join us on Nov 5th at 5.30pm for a @TriCONDublin seminar where Prof ltán Pozsár-Szentmiklósy @ZoltanPozsarSz will talk about direct democracy in Hungary, with expert comments from Prof Beatrice @monciunskaite & @benedetta_lob, chaired by TriCON Director Prof @AileenFKavanagh
📚 Talk: Direct Democracy in Hungary – From Popular Sovereignty to Illusion 🗓️ Nov 5, 5:30PM | 📍 House 39, TCD Law School Hosted by @TriCONDublin
#TCD #TriCON #Law #Democracy
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Out now! Hughes et al.’s Human Rights Law in the UK | Offers rich analysis of UK and European human rights law, human rights theory, and academic scholarship. Find out more: ☑️ https://t.co/6EQS6v3hWc
#humanrights
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RADICAL CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE. Just out! Years in the making. @IChotiner @samuelmoyn @jacklgoldsmith @JonahDispatch @lsolum @clairlemon
https://t.co/RYCYguzoFP
virginialawreview.org
At defining points in American history, there have been radical constitutional changes, defined as massive shifts in constitutional understandings, doctrines, and practices. Apparently settled...
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My article - ‘Underuse of the Override’ - is out now in the Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, offering a comparative analysis of legislative overrides in Canada & the UK. It was the subject of my 2023 Coxford Lecture at @westernuLaw
https://t.co/ViFSfRjwzq
cambridge.org
Underuse of the Override
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Delighted to get a ‘Highly recommended: Download it while it’s hot!’ from @lsolum for my paper ‘Underuse of the Override’ which takes a comparative look at legislative override provisions in Canada and the UK. Thank you @lsolum!
Kavanagh on Legislative Override of Judicial Rights Decisions, https://t.co/XFi7aQWhI7 - Aileen Kavanagh (Trinity College (Dublin)) has posted Underuse of the Override on SSRN.
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Solum on Constitutional Theory, https://t.co/D1XdArTUky - Lawrence B. Solum (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted For Constitutional Theory (forthcoming in the California Law Review) on SSRN.
legaltheoryblog.com
Explore our latest posts and stay updated with fresh insights and trends. Discover valuable information to enhance your knowledge.
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Very sad to hear that Mary McGee died yesterday, the brave litigant in the landmark ruling of the Irish Supreme Court. @TriCONDublin was proud to host a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the case and @TCDLawSoc awarded her the Praeses Elit prize.
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Introducing ImagineArt Community. Build your profile, get discovered & inspire the world! 💵Earn $50 when you add your profile link + hit 1K views!
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Excellent series of explainers on the role of the President under the Irish Constitution by @TriCONDublin member Prof @dkennytcd @TCDLawSchool
I recorded several short videos for the Irish Times addressing some common questions about the powers of the Irish President in advance of the election next week. Link below to one on the President’s (lack of) power to veto a law.
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Ahmed on Toleration, https://t.co/Mzmv0UmaSo - Farrah Ahmed (University of Melbourne – Law School) has posted The Sting of Toleration on SSRN.
legaltheoryblog.com
Farrah Ahmed (University of Melbourne – Law School) has posted The Sting of Toleration on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In a 2008 essay ‘On Being Tolerated’, Leslie Green offers a powerful and …
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Please help me get the word out about the new websites for Legal Theory Blog and the Legal Theory Lexicon. Reposting here and on other social media sites is great. It would be especially helpful if law school faculty members could send an email to their colleagues with the new
legaltheoryblog.com
Discover our latest posts and stay updated with fresh insights and articles. Explore trending topics and valuable information here!
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Macey & Richardson on Separation of Powers, https://t.co/I5fTipPCdo - Joshua Macey (Yale University – Law School) & Brian Richardson (Cornell University – Law School) have posted Structural Indeterminacy and the Separation of Powers on SSRN.
legaltheoryblog.com
Discover our latest insights and updates in our Recent Posts section, where fresh content awaits to inform and inspire you.
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New publication by @TriCONDublin Director Prof @AileenFKavanagh: ‘Underuse of the Override’ based on her 2023 Coxford Lecture at @westernuLaw in Ontario, Canada. All Coxford lectures can be accessed here:
law.uwo.ca
Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none.
I have a new article up on @SSRN called ‘Underuse of the Override’ forthcoming in the Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence. It’s based on the 2023 Coxford Lecture: https://t.co/pCEW0Mv8ib
https://t.co/CQ3Wh41fR2
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I have a new article up on @SSRN called ‘Underuse of the Override’ forthcoming in the Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence. It’s based on the 2023 Coxford Lecture: https://t.co/pCEW0Mv8ib
https://t.co/CQ3Wh41fR2
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Join us at 5pm on October 13th for a TriCON book talk with Dr @rianderrig discussing his new book on the New Haven School of international law, chaired by Prof @mabecker17 with comments from Dr Pearce Clancy @TCDLawSchool. All welcome!
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30 years after Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination, his legacy endures: strength through moral courage and accountability. As Israel faces a defining post-war moment, leaders who embody Rabin’s integrity are more needed than ever. I remember fond moments with Rabin in my oped here:
blogs.timesofisrael.com
His moral authority to demand sacrifice derived from his insistence on exhausting every path to peace before resorting to force
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Well do done to TriCON doctoral researchers @ReidinDoyle & @aahmedsaleh for organising the @TriCONDublin New Voices in Constitutional Law conference last week with excellent speakers and commentators, incl the Constitutional Keynote by Leah Trueblood chaired by @AileenFKavanagh
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My article ‘The Limits of Judicial Power to Interpret Legislation’ - out now in the Melbourne Uni Law Review
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Trust in Government Switzerland🇨🇭: 83 Finland🇫🇮: 71 Ireland🇮🇪: 61 Mexico🇲🇽: 60 Norway🇳🇴: 58 Denmark🇩🇰: 55 Germany🇩🇪: 52 Australia🇦🇺: 49 Canada🇨🇦: 48 France🇫🇷: 42 Spain🇪🇸: 41 Italy🇮🇹: 40 Türkiye🇹🇷: 40 UK🇬🇧: 35 Japan🇯🇵: 33 Colombia🇨🇴: 30 Korea🇰🇷: 30 Greece🇬🇷: 30 USA🇺🇸: 28 @OECD
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Join us this Friday for a brilliant lineup of speakers and commentators. @AileenFKavanagh @rachaelawalsh @dkennytcd @saharisright @sineadmercier @candice_maharaj @UrsulaQuillTCD @ReidinDoyle and more!
The programme is here! TriCON New Voices in Constitutional Law Workshop features 6 brilliant ECRs tackling diverse research inquiries, with expert feedback from leading constitutional law academics - plus a keynote session by Prof. Leah Trueblood. @TriCONDublin @TCDLawSchool
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Marble, gold, and history: Trump unveils his remodel of the Lincoln Bathroom, calling it “a tribute to American strength and beauty.”
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