Recent Lectures

May 2011: Harvard University, Centre for Humanities: Conference: Theorizing the Commonwealth, topic of my presentation: "The cosmopolitan constitution"
April 2011: New York University, Remarque Institute, topic of my presentation: “Social Policy in Europe: Domestication, Assimilation, and Disarmament”
April 2011: New York State University, Buffalo CEUS Conference: Realizing Europe: The Lisbon Treaty in Perspective, topic of my presentation “Europe: political, not cosmopolitan”
February 2011: “Europe as an Administrative State?”, a discussion of Peter Lindseth’s recent book at University of Connecticut School of Law
January 2011: “Three forms of collective self-determination" (paper presented at the conference "Constitutionalism in a New Key" held at the Humboldt University Berlin)
January 2011: “Risk-Society and Alienation” (talk given at the Fakulteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid – Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
November 2010: “Cosmopolitan Self-determination”, talk at the University of Salzburg
October 2010: “The Spirit of Legal Positivism” (paper presented in a seminar conducted by Robert S. Summers and Robert Hockett at Cornell Law School on October 22, 2010)
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