Populism, Authoritarianism, and Constitutionalism in the EU — A Talk by Gábor Halmai

Professor Gábor Halmai holds the chair of Comparative Constitutional Law at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence. He is, as well, the Director of Graduate Studies at the Law Department of the EUI. His primary research interests are comparative constitutional law and international human rights. He has published several books, articles, and edited volumes  in English, German, and Hungarian. He joined the EUI after a teaching and research career (at the Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary, Princeton University in the USA, the European Masters Program in Human Rights and Democratization in Italy) as well as years of professional career as chief advisor to the President of the Hungarian Constitutional Court, member of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency’s Management Board, and in many other civic roles.