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Alex Schwartz

Alex Schwartz

Spécialités

droit constitutionnel ; études judiciaires ; consociationalisme ; fédéralisme

Formation académique

  • Ph.D. (Law), QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST, 2011
  • LL.M., UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, 2007
  • LL.B., DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, 2005
  • B.A. (Philosophy), MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY, 2001

Enseignement

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong

Publications pertinentes

Livres

Rights in Divided Societies, co-edited with C Harvey (Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2012).

Articles

  • ‘Judicial Impartiality and Independence in Divided Societies’, with M Murchison, (2016) 51(4) Law & Society Review 821-855.
  • ’Why Northern Ireland’s Institutions Need Stability’, with C McCrudden, B O’Leary, & J McGarry, (2016) 51 Government and Opposition 30-58.
  • ’Judges, Conflict and the Past’, with K McEvoy, (2015) 42(4) Journal of Law and Society 528-555.
  • ’Authority, Nationality, and Minorities’, (2015) 28(3) Ratio Juris 354-371.
  • ‘Symbolic Equality : Law and National Symbols in Northern Ireland’, (2012) 19(4) International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 339-358.
  • ‘Patriotism or Integrity ? : Constitutional Community in Divided Societies’, (2011) 31(3) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 503-526.
  • ‘How Unfair is Cross-community Consent ? : Voting Power in the Northern Ireland Assembly’, (2010) 61(4) Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly 349-362.
  • ‘Designing a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland’, with C Harvey, (2009) 60(2) Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly 181-199.
  • ‘The Rule of Unwritten Law : A Cautious Critique of Charkaoui v. Canada’, (2008) 13(2) Review of Constitutional Studies 179-207.​

Chapitres de livres

  • ‘Consociational Democracy and Rational Distrust’, in D Karmis and L Roucher (eds.) Trust and Distrust in Political Theory and Practice : The Case of Diverse Societies, (forthcoming in 2018 from McGill-Queen’s University Press), 20pp.
  • ‘Northern Ireland’, in D Turp and M Sanjuame-Calvet (eds.) The Emergence of a Democratic Right to Self-Determination in Europe (Brussels : Centre Maurits Coppieters, 2016).
  • ’Canadian Federalism since Patriation : Advancing a Federalism of Empowerment’, with A-G Gagnon, in L Harder and S Patten (eds.), Patriation and Its Consequences : Constitution Making in Canada (Vancouver : UBC Press, 2015), pp. 244-266.
  • ‘Judging and Conflict’, with K McEvoy, in Anne-Marie McAlinden and Clare Dwyer (eds.) Criminal Justice in Transition : The Northern Ireland Context (Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2015), pp. 157-184.
  • ‘The Evolution of Canadian Federalism : From Creative Tensions to Mounting Distrust’, with A-G Gagnon, in K. Brummer and H. Pehle (eds.) Analysen Nationaler und Supranationaler Politik (German language) (Berlin : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2013), pp. 261–270.
  • ‘Judicial Empowerment in Divided Societies’, with C Harvey, in C Harvey and A Schwartz (eds.), Rights in Divided Societies(Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2012), pp. 123-148.