2020 ICON • S Conference
“Public Law, (Dis)trust and Dissent”
July 9-11, 2020
University of Wrocław, Poland
DRAFT PLENARY PROGRAMME
DAY 1
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Registration
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Lorenzo Casini
Professor, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
Co-President, ICON·S
&
Rosalind Dixon
Professor, University of New South Wales
Co-President, ICON·S
Dariusz Adamski
Professor, University of Wrocław
Jacek Sutryk
Mayor of the City of Wrocław
Keynote Conversation
Olga Tokarczuk
Writer and Winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature
in conversation with
Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram
Advocate, Clifford Chance and Member of the Free Courts Initiative
Keynote Address
Koen Lenaerts
President of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Plenary Session I. Public Law and Dissent
Daniela Caruso
Professor, Boston University
Masha Gessen
Author and Journalist
Gerald Knaus
President of the European Stability Initiative
Chair:
Cora Chan
Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong
Opening Reception
DAY 2
Friday, July 10, 2020
The ICON•S Lunchtime Workshop Series
Balancing the Professional and the Private in the Life of Legal Academics.
Marta Cartabia (President of the Italian Constitutional Court) and David Kosar (Professor, Masaryk University) in conversation with J.H.H. Weiler (Professor, New York University).
Plenary Session II. Public Law and Technology
Fleur Johns
Professor, University of New South Wales
Bilyana Petkova
Assistant Professor, HBKU College of Law – Doha
Maciej Szpunar
First Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union
Chair:
Joana Mendes
Professor, University of Luxembourg
Diversity Reception
Richard Albert
Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
Oran Doyle
Associate Professor, Trinity College Dublin
Julie Suk
Professor, City University of New York
Chair:
Eszter Bodnár
Associate Professor, Eötvös Loránd University
&
Rosalind Dixon
Professor, University of New South Wales
Co-President, ICON·S
DAY 3
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Plenary Session III. Rebuilding Trust in Divided Societies
Adam Bodnar
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Poland
Siri Gloppen
Professor, University of Bergen
Shalini Randeria
Rector, IWM Institute for Human Sciences
Sanford Levinson
Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
Chair:
Anna Śledzińska-Simon
Assistant Professor, University of Wrocław
Award Announcements
ICON·S Book Prize and ICON Best Paper Prize
Closing Remarks
Rosalind Dixon
Professor, University of New South Wales
Co-President, ICON·S
&
Lorenzo Casini
Professor, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
Co-President, ICON·S
