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PALcast
This is a podcast of the Project on Autocratic Legalism (PAL). PAL seeks to understand how law can be used to further, as well as to resist autocratic forces that have been on the rise around the globe. The project involves scholars from multiple countries and disciplines. PAL participants are curre...
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#20 – Sindiso MnisiWeeks and the Case for an Alter-Native Constitutionalism in South Africa
Today, Fabio talks to Sindiso MnisiWeeks.
Sindiso is Associate Professor in Legal Studies and Political Science at the University of Massachuse...
#19 – Dee Smythe, Michelle LeRoux, and Dennis Davis on "state capture" and South African democracy
Today, Fabio talks to Dee Smythe (UCT honorary), Michelle Leroux (UCT and Wits), and Dennis Davis (UCT Emeritus).
Fabio and his guests focus mos...
#18 – Three Students on Democratic Legalism in the US
Today, Fabio talks to Konrad Sartorius, Caleb Wisinger, and David Taitano – three students in the Masters of International Affairs program at the Univ...
#17 – Deepa Das Acevedo, Mohsin A. Bhat, and Mayur Suresh on India, the Modi moment, and autocratic legalism
Today Fabio talks to Deepa Das Acevedo (Emory University Law School), Mohsin A. Bhat (Queen Mary University of London School of Law), and Mayur Suresh...
#16 – Raquel Pimenta on Brazilian PAL Studies, Bolsonaro, and Zones of Authoritarianism
Today, Fabio talks to Raquel Pimenta.
Raquel is a law professor at the FGV Law School in São Paulo, which has been the primary site of PAL resea...
Season 3 trailer: Here we go again!
PALcast host, Fabio de Sa e Silva, explains what he and his guests will be discussing during season 3 of PALcast. His primary focus will be on the pap...
#15 – Season 2 Finale
Today, Fabio talks about the accomplishments of season 2 and what he had to leave for season 3.
He also announces a short break and shar...
#14 – Sofia Rolim on Bolsonaro, public safety, and engaging with PAL as a Brazilian graduate student
In the last two episodes of this season, Fabio interviews two students who were engaged with PAL, and the themes we are exploring through the Project....
# 13 – Ryleigh Horst on democracy and law in the life of a US College student
In the last two episodes of this season, Fabio interviews two students who were engaged with PAL, and the themes we are exploring through the Project....
#12 – David Trubek on global sociolegal studies and transnational efforts to combat authoritarianism
Today, Fabio talks to David Trubek, Voss-Bascom Professor of Law and Dean of International Studies Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and...
#11 – Michael McCann on dual legal states and the political economy of autocratic legalism
Today, Fabio talks to Michael McCann, a professor at the University of Washington and former president of the Law and Society Association.
#10 – Swethaa Ballakrishnen on what it means to do global sociolegal studies
In this episode, Fabio talks to Swethaa Ballakrishnen, a law professor at UCI with training in sociology and law. Swethaa studies legal globalization...
#9 – Tom Ginsburg on democratic erosion through law, US non-exceptionalism, and legal design
Today, Fabio talks to Tom Ginsburg, a professor of international law and political science at the University of Chicago and the author of "How to save...
Season 2 trailer: A more diverse mix
PALcast host, Fabio de Sa e Silva, explains what he and his guests will be discussing during season 2 of PALcast. For more information on the PAL proj...
#8 – Season 1 finale: Fabio and Ahmed on the podcast's backstage
Today, Fabio is interviewed by his student Ahmed Abdelaziz, who also helped with PALcast's production. They talk about the motivations, challenges, an...
#7 – Kim Lane Scheppele on what autocratic legalism is and how we can resist autocrats
Today, Fabio talks to Kim Lane Scheppele, a Professor of Sociology and International Affairs at Princeton University. Kim has a very special place in...
#6 – Helena Alviar on the entanglements between autocratic power, law, gender, and economics
Today, Fabio talks to Helena Alviar, a law professor at Sciences-Po law school, in France, after a prolific career in Colombia. Helena wrote many piec...
#5 – Bojan Bugaric on varieties of populism and their differential impacts on law and democracy
Today, Fabio talks to Bojan Bugaric, a public law professor at the University of Sheffield Law School, in the UK. Mark Tushnet, Bojan just launched a...
#4 – Anthony Pereira on how Latin American dictatorships used the law against dissidents
Today, Fabio talks to Anthony Pereira, a political scientist who teaches at the King's College, in London. Pereira is the author of Political (In)just...
#3 – Rick Abel on the US war on terror, lawyers, and the fate of political liberalism in critical times
Today, Fabio talks to Rick Abel, an Emeritus Law Professor at UCLA. Rick recently published two books on the United States war on terror, which resear...
#2 – Oscar Vilhena on Brazil, Bolsonaro, and the PAL project
Today, Fabio talks to Oscar Vilhena, a lawyer and political scientist who is the Dean of the FGV Law School in São Paulo, Brazil, which is the main ba...
#1 – Javier Corrales on Chavez, Trump, and the concept of autocratic legalism
Today, Fabio talks to Javier Corrales, a political science professor at Amherst College. Corrales coined the term autocratic legalism to account for V...
Season 1 trailer: What we are here for
PALcast host, Fabio de Sa e Silva, introduces the podcast to listeners and explains what he and his guests will be addressing during our first season....