constitutional law
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CCP Training Now Available on Sartori Suite of Concept Analysis Tools
The Comparative Constitutions Project held an online training on its new open-source digital tools for concept analysis. CCP’s concept integration team—Andrés Cruz, Zachary Elkins, Roy Gardner, Matthew Martin, Ashley Moran, and Guillermo Pérez—gave demos of the tools and walked through the kinds of questions that can be explored through the four new tools below: The training slides below include screen-capture demos of the…
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New Concept Repository Maps Topics across Law, Democracy, and Constitutions
CCP’s Concept Integration in Comparative Law project has launched a new concept repository that allows researchers to explore networks of concepts across the field of comparative law. Sartori.network Concept Repository The new Sartori.network platform allows researchers to upload, map, and compare concepts from research groups spanning law, democracy, and constitutions. This provides a platform for researchers to ask, for example: What is the…
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New Digital Tools Aid Comparative Constitutional Research
CCP’s Concept Integration in Comparative Law project has launched two new digital tools to aid researchers working with large corpora like constitutions and court rulings. The team’s suite of open-source concept analysis tools includes a new constitution comparison tool (to assess the textual and thematic similarity of constitutions), a new domain comparison tool (to expand the scope of topics tracked in a corpus), and…
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Constitutional Studies publishes new issue on Constitutionalism in the Age of Extremes
Constitutional Studies—published by the Comparative Constitutions Project and the International Association of Constitutional Law—just published its new issue assessing the age of extremes we live in today—extreme weather events caused by climate change, extreme loss of lives due to pandemics, extreme economic inequality, and political and social extremes exacerbated by the compounded effects of old,…
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Submissions for Constitutional Studies’ 2026 Issues Now Open in English, French, and Spanish
Constitutional Studies is now accepting submissions for its 2026 issues in English, French, and Spanish! Constitutional Studies is an international open access, double-blind peer reviewed journal published twice annually by the Comparative Constitutions Project and International Association of Constitutional Law. Topics of Interest Constitutional Studies publishes work from a variety of disciplines addressing the theory and practice of constitutional government around the world. We…