Programme

No. 3: Statecraft and Accumulation: Legal Arenas of Commons, Labour, and Taxation

Chair: Dennis Wassouf 

No. 4: Exceptional States: Law, Capital, and Subject-Making

Chair: Tomáš Havlíček 

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Łukasz Moll (University of Wrocław)

• Juridical and non-juridical nomos in continuous primitive accumulation and struggles over the commons

Tarjei Ellingsen Røsvoll (University of Inland)

• Building, shifting and shaping institutional capacity: A legal-theoretical framework for analyzing the state apparatus 

Hedvig Lärka (Göteborg University)

• Endgame: A Marxist Theory of International Tax Law

Anna Piekarska-Krzeska (Ghent University)

• The State of Emergency as a Radical Mechanism of Subjective Interpellation

Cosmin Cercel (Ghent University)

• Reading the Capital, Reading the Exception: A Report on Critical Legal History

Alessandra Spadaro (Utrecht University)

• International law and racial capitalism in occupied Palestine

Leila Brännström (Göteborg University)

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Andrej Krištofík (Masaryk University)

• The Specter of Digital Authoritarianism: Algorithmic Justice in Constitutional Decline

Tomáš Havlíček (Masaryk University)

• In Courts We Rust: Legal Justification and the Quiet Work of Democratic Erosion

Przemysław Tacik (Jagiellonian University in Kraków)

• Post-Populist Legal Backwater

Gian Giacomo Fusco (University of Kent)

• Deconstructing the Administrative State: Accumulation, Time, and the End of Law

Cosmin Cercel (Ghent University)

• The Rationality of Ruin: Constitutional Form and the Collapse of Bourgeois Legality

Philipp Kender (University of Kent)

• What a Recently Discovered Manuscript by Alexandre Kojève Might Tell Us About Declinist Metaphors in the Political Theory of Authoritarianism and Fascism 

Alexandra Mercescu (University of Timisoara)

• The populist playbook as applied to Romanian politics

No. 5: Ecological Legal Futures: Investment Regimes, Nature Boundaries, and Plural Rights

Chair: Hedvig Lärka

No. 6: Illiberal Moments: Ideology, Legal Culture, and the Crisis of Constitutional Order

Chair: Dennis Wassouf 

Denisa Hlušičková (Palacký University Olomouc)

• Rewriting International Investment Law: Colonial Legacy, Ecological Future?

Jakub Bokes (London School of Economics)

• Why lawyers should distinguish between nature and society

Renan Nery Porto (University of Silesia in Katowice)

• The Limits of Rights of Nature and the Law Reimagined in a Multinatural Pluriverse

Aimilianos Tsakiroglou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

• Illiberalism on the margins of the Theory of Ideology: The Lack of the Law (the production of lack)

Laura Gheorghiu (Karl Franzens University Graz)

• Constitutionalism, civil society and illiberalism in Central Europe

Krzysztof Katkowski (University of Warsaw)

• Jadwiga Staniszkis' Democratic Theory – Neo-Marxism or "Critical Fascism"?

No. 7: Performing Authority: Law, Culture, and Political Economy in Late Capitalism

Chair: Alexandra Mercescu 

Room 034

Kateřina Ochodková (Masaryk University)

• The Expansion of Convenience Voting Methods: Sign of Hyper-Capitalism?

Veronica Lazăr (University of Bucharest)

• Law, History and Political Economy: on the Social Materialism of the Enlightenment

Martin Škop (Masaryk University)

• Lukács in Carnival

John Bessai (University College of the North)

• Sovereignty’s Cultural Double Bind: Law, Public Media, and the Aporetic Condition in Canada