The South Asia Institute, Harvard University, and the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, will be holding a seminar on South Asian constitutionalism on January 20, at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. The …
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Delhi: Talk by Tom Ginsburg on Judicial Reputation
Tom Ginsburg, who is the Deputy Dean and Leo Spitz Professor of International Law, University of Chicago Law School, will be speaking on Judicial Reputation: A Comparative Theory at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, …
Continue readingUnstable Constitutionalism: Law and Politics in South Asia
Although comparative constitutional law has steadily grown as a field, it still remains narrow in its geographical focus. South Asia, in particular, is an region that has been neglected. In 2013, Sunil Khilnani, Vikram Raghavan, Arun …
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Nehru’s Letters to his Chief Ministers
During his term as Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru wrote a remarkable set of letters every fortnight to India’s Chief Ministers. In an anthology, published by Penguin and edited by me, the letters are now finally …
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Professor Robert Post, Dean of Yale Law School, will be giving a public lecture on ‘Free Speech and Representative Democracy’ at the Multipurpose Hall, India International Center, New Delhi on Tuesday, 8th July, 2014 at 6:30 …
Continue readingComparative Constitutional Law in Asia
To complement a recent research handbook on Comparative Constitutional Law published in 2011 (here), Rosalind Dixon and Tom Ginsburg have put together a research handbook on Comparative Constitutional Law in Asia (details here) which will …
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Arun Sagar has an outstanding piece here on Telangana and Indian Federalism.
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