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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 glob... Read more

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#12 – David Trubek on global sociolegal studies and transnational efforts to combat authoritarianism

#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 Unive... Read more

26 May 2022

42mins

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#11 – Michael McCann on dual legal states and the political economy of autocratic legalism

#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 So... Read more

24 Apr 2022

51mins

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#10 – Swethaa Ballakrishnen on what it means to do global sociolegal studies

#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. Swetha... Read more

3 Apr 2022

49mins

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#9 – Tom Ginsburg on democratic erosion through law, US non-exceptionalism, and legal design

#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 ... Read more

24 Nov 2021

48mins

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Season 2 trailer: A more diverse mix

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 mo... Read more

21 Nov 2021

3mins

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#8 – Season 1 finale: Fabio and Ahmed on the podcast's backstage

#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 t... Read more

22 Oct 2021

23mins

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#7 – Kim Lane Scheppele on what autocratic legalism is and how we can resist autocrats

#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. Ki... Read more

25 Sep 2021

53mins

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#6 – Helena Alviar on the entanglements between autocratic power, law, gender, and economics

#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 Co... Read more

23 May 2021

44mins

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#5 – Bojan Bugaric on varieties of populism and their differential impacts on law and democracy

#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 T... Read more

23 May 2021

35mins

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#4 – Anthony Pereira on how Latin American dictatorships used the law against dissidents

#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 th... Read more

26 Apr 2021

40mins

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