NYU School of Law

To Be a Constitutional Court Judge:
A Conversation with Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe
Member of the French Conseil d'Etat and Justice at the French Constitutional Council

The Hauser Global Law School Program was honored to welcome Mr. Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe as a Distinguished Global Fellow at New York University School of Law. The highlight of his short stay at the Law School was an informal conversation with J.H.H. Weiler, University Professor and Faculty Director of the Hauser Global Law School Program. Additionally, he visited with students and faculty in select classes and informal gatherings. Please see below for an outline of the events in his residency and pictures of the main event. Additionally, you may download the transcript of the conversation in PDF format.

Distinguished Fellow Residency

• September 26
  The Center for Law & Security's Open Forum
  "Israel in the Age of Terror: Lessons Learned"
• September 26
  The Center for Law & Security's Colloquium
  "Hamdi, Padilla, Hamdan, and the Matter of Detainees"
• September 28
  Distinguished Fellow Lecture
  "To Be A Constitutional Court Judge"
• September 29
  Hauser Scholars Welcome Breakfast
• September 30
  Institute of French Studies, New York University
  Conference on Religion and Politics
• October 4
  Visit to a graduate law class
  The Law of the European Union taught by Professor Mattias Kumm
• October 4
  Visit to the Globalization and Its Discontents Colloquium by invitation from Professor Benedict Kingsbury
  Global Constitutionalism taught by Global Visiting Professor Armin von Bogdandy
• October 5
  Institute of French Studies, New York University
  Breakfast Seminar on Judicial Review in France and the U.S.
• October 5
  Taught Class by invitation from Professor Pasquale Pasquino
  The French model of Court, the French Conseil d'Etat, and the Conseil Constitutionnel
• October 7
  Hauser Scholars Lunch and Short Lecture
  The French referendum on the European Constitution and the future of the Constitution

Distinguished Fellow Lecture Pictures

Professor Michel Rosenfeld Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe Professor J.H.H. Weiler	Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe Professor Michel Rosenfeld
Professor J.H.H. Weiler Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe	Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe Invited Guest
Professor J.H.H. Weiler Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe Professor Michel Rosenfeld	Professor Michel Rosenfeld Professor J.H.H. Weiler Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe
Professor J.H.H. Weiler Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe	Olivier Dutheillet de Lamothe

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