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2nd Graduate Conference On Constitutional Change (Draft - 5 December 2023)
2nd Graduate Conference On Constitutional Change (Draft - 5 December 2023)
Hosted by
Richard Albert
Professor of World Constitutions and Director of Constitutional Studies
The University of Texas at Austin
Raymundo Rodriguez
raymundo.rodriguez@law.utexas.edu
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Registration
12:30pm-1:25pm | Location: Atrium
1. André Azevedo |Constitutional Change in the Constitutional History of Brazil and Chile
Roundtable Discussion I
2:45pm-3:30pm | Location: Sheffield Room
Richard Albert
The University of Texas at Austin
Panel II – Constitution-Making
3:45pm-5:00pm | Location: Sheffield Room
3. Tanveer R. Jeewa | The Lifespan of an Inherited Constitution from the “Colonial Master”:
An Argument for More Rigorous, Substantive Constitutional Amendments in Newly
Independent Countries
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Dinner
6:30pm | Location: Jamail Pavilion
3. Sfiso Benard Nxumalo | The Sisyphean Struggle: The African Union and Constitutional
Changes
Roundtable Discussion II
11:30am-12:30pm | Location: Sheffield Room
Constitutional Changes that Set the Table for “Quotidian Constitutional Reform”
Daniel Brinks
The University of Texas at Austin
Lunch
12:30pm-2:00pm | Location: Jamail Pavilion
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Ashley Moran
The University of Texas at Austin
Roundtable Discussion IV
3:15pm-4:15pm | Location: Sheffield Room
Zachary Elkins
The University of Texas at Austin
Book Launch
4:30pm-5:10pm | Location: Sheffield Room
2. Garrett Jeffrey Jones | The Implied Powers Presidency: Emergency Power Origins and
Limit
3. Alexis Ramírez | A Theory of Informal Constitutional Norms: Mending the Gap Between
Common Law and Civil Law Traditions
Dinner
6:30pm | Location: Jamail Pavilion
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2. Jakub Mirosław Sawicki | Do Not Let Us Mistake Necessary Evils for Good – The
Adjudication of Dilatory Constitutional Compromises in Poland and Israel
1. Ilise Feitshans | The Dead Smelly Cat in the Middle of the Health Equity Table
Lunch
12:20pm-1:30pm | Location: Jamail Pavilion
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Dinner
6:00pm | Location: TBD
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