Wojciech Sadurski

Wojciech Sadurski, PhD (Warsaw) 1977, is Challis Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Sydney Law School. He taught at several universities around the world including in the United States (Cornell Law School, Cardozo Law School) and in Europe (Trento, Paris, Warsaw), and was Professor of Legal Theory and Philosophy of Law in the European University Institute in Florence (1999-2009). He specialises in philosophy of law, political theory, constitutional theory and comparative constitutional law; his most recent books include Rights Before Courts: A Study of Constitutional Courts in Postcommunist States of Central and Eastern Europe (Springer 2005) and Equality and Legitimacy (Oxford University Press 2008).  Member of a number of governing and programme bodies of think tanks and NGOs dealing with human rights and democracy promotion, he is currently Chairman of Academic Advisory Board of the Community of Democracies. His full profile and list of publications is available at http://sydney.edu.au/law/about/staff/WojciechSadurski/index.shtml.