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David Dyzenhaus (University of Toronto): Brexit and the Legal Idea of Sovereignty

  • When Oct 31, 2019 from 06:00 to 08:00
  • Where HU Berlin, Law Faculty, Raum 213
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David Dyzenhaus will discuss the ideas of sovereignty at play in both the Brexit debate and the recent decision of the UK Supreme Court. His discussion will draw on the Weimar-era debate between Kelsen, Heller and Schmitt to illustrate the divisions in the UK.

 

The Lecture is part of the Bard College/LSI's Lecture Series on Popular Sovereignty.