Paul Linden-Retek
Associate Professor of Law; Co-director of the Buffalo Human Rights Center
Research Focus: Constitutional Law and Theory, Comparative Law, European Union Law, Critical Political and Social Theory, International Human Rights, Law and Literature, Refugee and Asylum Law, Transformations of Sovereignty
Links: SSRN, Curriculum Vitae
Contact Information
723 O'Brian Hall, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260-1100
716-645-5541
plinden@buffalo.edu
Faculty Assistant: Deborah L. Nasisi
Books
POSTNATIONAL CONSTITUTIONALISM: EUROPE AND THE TIME OF LAW (Oxford University Press, 2023)
Journal Articles
Europe and the Federal Conceit, 13(3) JURISPRUDENCE 458 (2022)
Neither Trumps nor Interests: Rights, Pluralism, and the Recovery of Constitutional Judgment, 70(3) CLEVELAND STATE LAW REVIEW 393 (2022)
History, System, Principle, Analogy: Four Paradigms of Legitimacy in European Law, 26(3) COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN LAW 1 (2021)
The Refugees We Are: Solidarity, Asylum, and Critique in the European Constitutional Imagination, 22(4) GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 506-33 (2021)
The Subjects of Spatial Statism: Reclaiming Politics and Law in International Entanglement 18(1) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 36-44 (2020)
Cosmopolitan Law and Time: Toward a Theory of Constitutionalism and Solidarity in Transition 4(2) GLOBAL CONSTITUTIONALISM 157-194 (2015)
The Spirit and Task of Democratic Cosmopolitanism: European Political Identity at the Limits of Transnational Law 8(8) CROATIAN YEARBOOK OF EUROPEAN LAW AND POLICY 175-226 (2012)
Supervised Independence and Post-Conflict Sovereignty: The Dynamics of Hybridity in Kosovos New Constitutional Court (with Steven Hill) 36 YALE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW ONLINE 26-43 (2010)
Chapters
Constitutional Patriotism as Europe’s Public Philosophy? On Solidarity and Responsiveness in Post-national Law, EU CONSTITUTIONAL IMAGINATION: BETWEEN IDEOLOGY AND UTOPIA, (J. Komárek, ed.) (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023)
Judith Shklars Critique of Legalism (with Seyla Benhabib), THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE RULE OF LAW (J. Meierhenrich and M. Loughlin, eds.) (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press 2021)
Reviews
Book Review, The Burdens of Love and Time, 198 TELOS 162 (2022) (reviewing Paul W. Kahn, TESTIMONY (Cascade Books, 2021))
Book Review, Our Fleeting Moments: Legal Thought in a Confessional Key, LAW, CULTURE AND THE HUMANITIES 1 (2020) (reviewing James Boyd White, KEEP LAW ALIVE, Carolina Academic Press, 2019))