Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alexander Somek - News
- 2024 03 26/27 Alexander Somek gives the lecture "The relational approach" as part of the international conference "Penser l'Etat aujourd'hui: repenser le droit dans et par-delà les Etats", Institut national du service public 1, Strasbourg
- 2024 03 22 Alexander Somek gives the lecture "Transnational Constitutional Law and the Republican split" at the "Conference on global constitutionalism and its limits", University of Nantes
- 2024 03 13/14, Alexander Somek joins the workshop "Observatorium: Wieviel Theorie braucht das Recht?" , Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
- 2024 02 23, guest commentary by Alexander Somek together with Fabio Wolkenstein about "Vermessene Demokratievermessung", diepresse.com
- 2023 12 18, Workshop with Christoph Menke "Menke in Wien: Ein Dialog zur Theorie der Befreiung". Organizers: Alexander Somek, Linda Lilith Obermayr, Oliver Marchart, Matthias Flatscher, and Fabio Wolkenstein. Speakers: Matthias Flatscher/Sergej Seitz, Linda Lilith Obermayr, Tatjana Sheplyakova, and Peter Anna Zeillinger. Bruno Kreisky Forum für internationalen Dialog, from 9:30 am.
- 2023 12 13, Alexander Somek pays last respect to his "wohlwollenden Lehrer Theo Ölinger", diepresse.com
- 2023 12 08, Alexander Somek in the MPIL100-blog "On the very idea of transnational constitutional law"
- 2023 11 24, Alexander Somek gives the lecture "Pragmatism and the CJEU", Jean Monnet Visiting Lecture Series, University of Zagreb
- 2023 10 25, Alexander Somek talks about "Constituting the Legal Relation" at the MUNI Legal Theory workshop, Masaryk Universität, Brno
- 2023 10 16, Alexander Somek writes on the occasion of the 80th birthday from Gerhard Luf: Wegbereiter der Rechtsphilosophie an der Uni Wien, DiePresse. com
- 2023 09 22, Alexander Somek talks about "Gemeinsame Verfassungstraditionen und Grundwerte" on the 22. Europäischen Europarechtstag, Universität Graz
- 2023 09 18, Der Appell an „das Volk": Alexander Somek talks in Punkt Eins, oe1 about "die Karriere eines Begriffs und seine angewandte Praxis".
- 2023 08 23 A. Someks replication "Authoring, grounding and unknowing what the law is" to the reviews of his publication "Knowing what the Law is" in Jurisprudence
- 2023 05 02 A. Somek talks about "Tyrannei der Empfindsamkeit - Was darf man noch sagen?" at "Philosophisches Forum", ORF 2
- 2023 03 29, A. Somek talks about "Freedom and Force: The Relational Approach to Law", Surrey Center for Law & Philosophy, University of Surrey
- 2022 05 04, A. Somek talks about "Das Gespenst der Unvernunft: Über die Schwierigkeit liberal zu sein", Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg
- 2022 04 06 new published: "European Law Open", Volume 1, issue 1, Cambridge Univ. Press, CoEdit.: A. Somek
- New published in January 2022: "The Oxford Handbook of Transnational Law", ed. Peer Zumbansen, with an articel from Alexander Somek "The social question in a transnational context", 747-755
- Alexander Somek provides a brief introduction into his most recent book "Knowing what the law is", 2022 01 07
- Alexander Somek in conversation with Philipp Blom at Kreisky's living room about "Moral als Bosheit",2022 01 10, 7.pm on the you tube channel of the Bruno Kreisky Forum
- Alexander Somek talks about "Rechtliches Wissen", at the lecture series WAS WISSEN SCHAFFT , Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung Hans-Bredow-Institut , 2021 11 02
- Alexander Somek panelist at the event "WU matters. WU talks. 100 Jahre Bundesverfassung", WU Wien, Institut of Austrian and European Public Law, 2021 10 13
- Alexander Somek panelist at bookspot of ICON-S Deutschland about the book "Diversität in Rechtswissenschaft und Rechtspraxis", 2021 10 12
- Alexander Somek in conversation with Philipp Blom about the new published book "Moral als Bosheit", oe1 "Punkt Eins", 2021 09 27
- New published: Student handbook 2021/22 "Einführung in die Rechtswissenschaften und ihre Methoden - Teil III, Rechtsphilosophie" von Alexander Somek, Manz Verlag
- New published in September: "Moral als Bosheit - Rechtsphilosophische Studien", Mohr Siebeck, IX/2021, ISBN 978-3-16-160835-3
- "On being a legal academic“. Alexander Somek in conversation with Jan Komarek (Copenhagen), podcast published 2021 07 20
- New published in September at Bloomsbury: "Knowing what the Law is - Legal Theory in a new key", ISBN 9781509951291
- Since November 2020 Alexander Somek is member of the board (vice-chair) of CES Law Research Network.
In cooperation with Michael Potacs from the Vienna Business University, he is running a workshop on legal theory and organizing the Vienna Lectures on Law and Philosophy.