Call for Application for a Joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Law: Centre for Social Sciences Institute for Legal Studies and the Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law and Political Sciences have established a joint fellowship programme. This programme aims to enhance international competitiveness in research and education by involving a postdoctoral foreign researcher in Hungarian academic work. The programme is termed for a period of 10 months.

Call for Papers: The Challenges of Artificial Intelligence for Law in Europe: Values, Rights and Regulation in the European Legal Space

The Constitutional Interpretation Research Group of the International Association of Constitutional Law, which was established by the CSS Institute for Legal Studies has recently published a call for papers in the topic of "Proportionality principle in constitutional law - new challenges to a conventional judicial construction"

As part of the Routledge series on Comparative Constitutional Change, a new book on Populist Challenges to Constitutional Interpretation in Europe and Beyond, co-edited by Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz and Zoltán Szente has just been published

Call for Papers: “Tradition, Constitution and European Integration”

Zoltán Szente’s monograph on the Hungarian constitutional system has been published 

Tamás Hoffmann recently published a chapter entitled 'The crime of genocide in its (nearly) infinite domestic variety' in The Concept of Genocide in International Criminal Law - Developments after Lemkin, edited by Marco Odello and Piotr Łubiński and published by Routledge.

Andrea Szatmári and István Hoffman recently published a new article entitled  The Transformation of the Municipal Social Care System in Hungary – In the Light of the Provision of Home Care Services in the jornal of Lex Localis (Q2; impact factor: 0.620).

Lukasz Gruszczynski: 'The FCTC dilemma on heated tobacco products' has been published.

Information on cancelled events

The regular events at Centre for Social Sciences Institute for Legal Studies will be cancelled because of the crisis created by the new coronavirus. The formerly planned events will be rescheduled and our updated programme will be published as soon as possible.