Publications

Postdoctoral fellow Claudio Corradetti has edited an issue of Transnatioal Legal Theory on "Cosmopolitan Law and the Courts". In addition to the introduction, Corradetti has contributed with the article "Judicial cosmopolitan authority". Andreas Føllesdal has contributed with the article "Building democracy at the Bar: the European Court of Human Rights as an agent of transitional cosmopolitanism" to the same issue.

In the article "Subsidiarity and International Human-Rights Courts: Respecting Self-Governance and Protecting Human Rights - Or Neither?", Andreas Føllesdal discusses the relationship between the principle of subsidiarity and international human rights courts. Read the article in Law and Contemporary Problems, vol. 79(2): 147-163.

Postdoctoral fellow Claudio Corradetti has published an article on "Kant's Legacy and the Idea of a Transitional Jus Cosmopoliticum" in Ratio Juris vol. 29 issue 1 pp. 105-121. Read the article at the publisher's webpage.  

In this article, Postdoctoral Fellow Matthew Saul seeks to develop a clearer understanding of the value of membership of an international human rights treaty regime for assessments of the legitimacy of interim governance arrangements, with a special focus on the case of Afghanistan. The article is publised as an ESIL Conference paper 12/2015. Read the full paper (SSRN).

In this article, Postdoctoral Fellow Claudio Corradetti assesses the relation between Democracy and human rights in situations of democratic transitions. Read the full paper (SSRN).

PluriCourts co-director Andreas Føllesdal wrote the foreword to Marjan Ajevski's (ed.) Fragmentation in international human rights law: Beyond conflict of laws. London Routledge. 2015. Read the chapter (SSRN).

This chapter by PluriCourts co-director Andreas Føllesdal will appear in Shifting Centres of Gravity in Human Rights Protection: Rethinking Relations between the ECHR, EU, and National Legal Orders (eds. Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir and Antoine Buyse). London: Routledge 2016. Read the chapter (SSRN).

This article by Postdoctoral Fellow Matthew Saul was published in the Human Rights Law Review. Read the article.

Book edited by Marjan Ajevski. The book was originally published as a special issue of the Nordic Journal of Human Rights, edited when Ajevski was a MultiRights Postdoctoral Fellow. Access the book.

in this article, PluriCourts director Geir Ulfstein focuses on other international instruments as an argument for dynamic (evolutive) interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Read the article (SSRN).

Article by PluriCourts co-director Andreas Føllesdal, published in Ratio Juris Volume 28 no. 2, 2015: 242-51. Read the article here.

Book chapter by PluriCourts co-director Andreas Føllesdal, published in Democratic Politics in a European Union under Stress, eds. Olaf Cramme and Sara B. Hobolt. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2014,199 -216. Read the chapter here (pdf).

New book chapter by PluriCourts co-director Andreas Føllesdal, to be published in European Public Spheres: Politics is Back (Ed. Thomas Risse, Cambridge University Press 2015, pp. 247-262). Read the chapter here (SSRN).

PluriCourts Postdoctoral Fellow Claudio Corradetti edited a book together with Nir Eiskovits (Suffolk University, Boston) and Jack Volpe Rotondi (United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley): Ashgate 2014. Access the e-book.

Book chapter by PluriCourts co-director Geir Ulfstein, published in International Law and Changing Perceptions of Security, edited by Jonas Ebbesson, Marie Jacobsson, Mark Klamberg, David Langlet, and Pål Wrange (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2014, pp.296-306). Read the article (pdf).

In his article "Del av problemet, og del av løsningen: Den europeiske menneskerettighetsdomstolen og demokratisk selvstyre", PluriCourts director Andreas Føllesdal assesses the judicialisation process by the European Court of Human Rights. The text is part of the book Det norske demokratiet i det 21. århundre edited by Harald Baldersheim and Øyvind Østerud (Fagbokforlaget, 2014, pp. 81-90). Read the full text (in Norwegian, pdf).

PluriCourts co-directos Andreas Føllesdal and Geir Ulfstein contributed to the book The Independence of Judges, edited by Nils A. Engstad, Astrid Frøseth and Bård Tønder (Eleven International Publishing, 2014, pp. 247-260). Read the chapter (SSRN).

This article by PluriCourts director Andreas Føllesdal appeared in Kantian Theory and Human Rights, edited by Andreas Follesdal and Reidar Maliks: Routledge. 2014, pp. 193-202. Read the article (SSRN).

This chapter by PluriCourts co-director Geir Ulfstein is part of the volume International Law-making. Essays in Honour of Jan Klabbers, edited by Rain Liivoja and Jarna Petman (Routledge, 2014, pp.249-259). Access the book.

Claudio Corradetti, Postdoctoral fellow, MultiRights, has edited (translation and preface) the book "Public Deliberation: Pluralism, Complexity and Democracy". The book written by James Bohman has become a classic reference in the international debate on public deliberation.

This book edited by Claudio Corradetti (Postdoctoral fellow, MultiRights), Nir Eisikovits and Jack Volpe Rotondi, both at Suffolk University, USA, addresses the theoretical underpinnings of the field of transitional justice, something that has hitherto been lacking both in study and practice.

In this new article in Philosophy of Justice (edited by Guttorm Fløistad), PluriCourts director Andreas Føllesdal introduces John Rawls’ book A Theory of Justice, which is perhaps the contribution in political philosophy that attracted the most attention in the twentieth century.

Andreas Føllesdal and Geir Ulfstein have each published an article in the latest issue of New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (vol 46, no 3).

In this article, PluriCourts Director Andreas Føllesdal discusses what the foundations for a shared European Identity should be.

In this new book in the Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law series, MultiRights postdoctoral fellow Matthew Saul examines the international legal framework which regulates popular governance of post-conflict reconstruction.