JUDICON-EU Conference
28-29 September 2023
University of Public Service, 1 Ludovika square,
Side Building, John Lukacs Lounge
28 September, Thursday
9.00 Regisztráció
9.30-9.50 Welcome speeches
Bernát Török (Director, Eötvös József Research Centre, UPS)
Kálmán Pócza (Principal Investigator, JUDICON-EU research project
Constitutional Review in Western Europe I.
9.50-10.10 The German Federal Constitutional Court: An Unbounded Court?
Oliver W. Lembcke
10.10-10.30 The Belgian Constitutional Court and the Law-Maker: Navigating between Constitutional Rights and Consociational Politics
Patricia Popelier – Laura Martens
10.30-10.50 The Supreme Court of Cyprus: The Centre of Gravity within the Separation of Powers
Constantinos Combos – Athina Herodotou
10.50-11.20 Coffee break
Constitutional Review in Western Europe II.
11.20-11.40 The French Constitutional Council: The Gradual Emergence of a Co-Legislator?
Servane Le Dû
11.40-12.50 The Austrian Constitutional Court 1990-2020: A Human Rights Stronghold Despite Increasing Judicial Restraint
Konrad Lachmayer – Susanne Gstöttner
12.00-12.20 The Irish Supreme Court: Judicial Restraint in a Stable Political Environment
Brian M. Barry
12.20-14.00 Lunch
Constitutional Review in Western Europe III.
14.00-14.20 The Italian Constitutional Court. A Powerful Political Institution
Luigi Rullo
14.20-14.40 The Portuguese Constitutional Tribunal
Paula Fernando – Ana Pinhal
14.40-15.00 The Spanish Constitutional Court: The Judicial Politics of Constitutional Review and Interpretation
Joan-Josep Vallbé
15.00-15.30 Coffee break
Constitutional Review in Central and Eastern Europe I.
15.30-15.50 The Croatian Constitutional Court: From a Potentially Powerful Court to a Court of Rejections
Monika Glavina
15.50-16.10 The Czech Constitutional Court: Selective self-constraint as a bulwark against the executive capture
Katarina Šipulová - Alžbeta Králová
16.10-16.30 Constitutional Review in Estonia: A Significant Force that Aims at a Pragmatic Outcome
Paloma Krõõt Tupay
16.30-16.50 The Hungarian Constitutional Court: Dialogue in Practice
Kálmán Pócza – Gábor Dobos – Attila Gyulai
29 September, Friday
Constitutional Review in Central and Eastern Europe II.
9.30-9.50 Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia: Dialogue and Cooperation among Constitutional Bodies
Anita Rodiņa – Dita Plepa
9.50-10.10 The Lithuanian Constitutional Court: A Strong Guardian of the Constitution that Has Gradually Consolidated its Position in the State
Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė
10.10-10.30 The Polish Constitutional Tribunal Encounters with Politics: Negative Legislator and the Third Chamber
Artur Wolek – Iga Kender-Jeziorska
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Constitutional Review in Central and Eastern Europe III.
11.00-11.20 The Romanian Constitutional Court: Layers of Constitutional Adjudication in the Case Law of the RCC
Csongor Kuti
11.20-11.40 The Slovak Constitutional Court: Towards a New Era?
Max Steuer – Erik Láštic
11.40-12.00 The Slovenian Constitutional Court. Thirty Years of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia
Polona Batagelj
12.00-13.30 Lunch
Politika- és Államelméleti Kutatóintézet