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Symposium on “The Constitution of Canada: History, Evolution, Influence and Reform
24 Maggio, 2017 - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Symposium on The Constitution of Canada: History, Evolution, Influence and Reform
On the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of Confederation
In memory of Alessandro Pizzorusso
Scuola Sant’Anna
Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33
Pisa, Italy
Convened by: Giuseppe Martinico, Richard Albert, Antonia Baraggia, Cristina Fasone
24 May 2017 Pisa, Italy
8.30am: Welcoming Remarks
8.45am: Panel I: The Migration of Ideas
Chair: Guerino D’Ignazio (University of Calabria)
1. Hillel Sommer (Radzyner Law School- IDC Herzliya): The Canadian Override Mechanisms: A “Bête Noire”? A White Knight? Designing 50 Shades of Grey
2. Leonardo Pierdominici (University of Bologna and European University Institute): The Canadian Living Tree Doctrine as a Comparative Model of Evolutionary Constitutional Interpretation
3. Francisco Javier Romero (University of the Basque Country): The Spanish Vision of the Clarity Act: From Idealization to the Myth
Discussant: Angioletta Sperti (University of Pisa)
10:20am: Panel II: Institutional Challenges
Chair: Marco Olivetti (LUMSA, Rome)
1. James Gardner (SUNY Buffalo Law School): Canadian Federalism in Design and Practice: The Mechanics of a Permanently Provisional Constitution
2. Lorne Neudorf (Thompson Rivers University): Executive Erosion of Parliamentary Sovereignty: Comparative Perspectives on Lawmaking in Canada and the United Kingdom
3. Peter Price (University of Cambridge): Provincializing Constitutions: History, Narrative, and the Recovery of Canada’s Provincial Constitutions
4. Allan Tatham (CEU-San Pablo Madrid): Diffusing Canadian Constitutional Values Abroad: The Diplomatic Work of the Supreme Court of Canada
Discussant: Paolo Passaglia (University of Pisa)
12:00pm: Keynote Address Susanna Mancini (University of Bologna and Johns Hopkins University): Constitutional Currents and Cross-Currents: From Canada to Europe and Back Lunch
Break
2:00pm Panel III: The Constitution Across Time
Chair Matteo Nicolini (University of Verona)
1. Brian Bird (McGill University): The Unbroken Supremacy of the Canadian Constitution
2. Eszter Bodnár (Eötvös Loránd University): Transparency of the Selection Process for the Supreme Court of Canada: What Can the World Learn From Canada, What Can Canada Learn From the World?
3. Marcel Martel (York University Toronto): The “French Canadian” Moment and the “Quebec” Moment: A Comparison Between 1867 and 1967.
4. Charlotte Helen Skeet (University of Sussex): Post-Coloniality and the Development of Women’s Constitutional Rights in Canada
Discussant: Patricia Popelier (University of Antwerp)
3:45pm: Panel IV: Interpreting and Enforcing Rights
Chair: Giacomo Delledonne (Scuola Sant’Anna, Pisa)
1. Geoffrey Conrad (McGill University): From Justice to Justification: A Genealogy of Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
2. Jacqueline Hand (Detroit Mercy): Canada’s Duty to Consult Indigenous Peoples: The Importance of its Constitutional Basis
3. Davide Strazzari (University of Trento): Immigration and Federalism in Canada: Some Lessons to Learn
Discussant: Anna Gamper (University of Innsbruck)
5:05pm: Closing Remarks
We thank the following sponsors for supporting this Symposium:
1. Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant’Anna; 2. The Sant’Anna Legal Studies Project; 3. The Embassy of Canada; 4. The International Association of Constitutional Law; 5. Associazione di Diritto pubblico comparato ed europeo