Course

Contemporary Challenges in Constitutional Democracies

  • 1-5 June, 2026
  • 32 hours
  • The University of Texas at Austin, United States.

Faculty

Lecture Subjects

- Academic Freedom.
- Anti-Oligarchy, Anti-Authoritarianism, and the Courts.
- Churches and Corporations in U.S. Constitutionalism.
- Constitutional Reform in the United States.
- The Constitution of Texas in the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Free Speech and Religious Freedom.
- Judicial Dialogue.
- Measuring Judicial Ideology.
- Constitutional Reform in Ecuador.
- Constitutional Courts in Latin America.
- Constitutional Politics in Venezuela.
- Global Patterns in Constitution-Making.

Excursions

A Certificate Ceremony will take place at the end of the course.

Application Process

- A copy of a valid passport and visa for travel to the United States.
- English proficiency. An interview may be required in certain cases.