Professor Dr. James Fowkes, LL. M.
Professor Dr. James Fowkes, LL. M.

Universitätsstraße 14-16, Raum 321/321a
48143 Münster

T: +49 251 83 22733
F: +49 251 83 21102

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    Vita

    Akademische Ausbildung

    J.S.D. (Yale)
    LL. M. (Yale)
    BA (Hons) (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
    LL. B. (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)

    Beruflicher Werdegang

    Professur für Ausländisches und Internationales Recht, Universität Münster
    Senior Researcher, Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa, University of Pretoria
    Visiting Professor, University of Ottawa
    Sessional Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
    Constitutional Court of South Africa, Law Clerk

    Mitgliedschaften und Aktivitäten in Gremien

    Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law, Mitherausgeber
    Verfassung und Recht in Übersee, Mitherausgeber
    Pretoria University Law Press, Member Editorial Board
    Stellenbosch Handbooks in African Constitutional Law, Member Series Advisory Board
    International Society of Public Law, Member
    Lehre
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [036054]
      • [ – | Mi., – | | H 2]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [036012]
      • [ – | Do., – | | JUR 3]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Common Law Constitutionalism> [036013]
      • [ – | Do., – | | JUR 1]
    • Seminar>: Law, Development, and Climate Change> [036125]
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | K322]
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | K322]
    • Kolloquium>: Research Colloquium> [036165]
      (zusammen mit Niels Petersen, Elsemieke Daalder und Stefan Korch)
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | K322]
      • [ – | Do., – | | K322]
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | K322]
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | BB 204]
      • [ – | Einzeltermin | AUB 214]
    • Vorlesung>: Protection of Human Rights in International Supply Chains> [034085]
      (zusammen mit Stefan Korch)
    • Seminar>: Post-Colonial Constitutionalism> [034151]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [032013]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Common Law Constitutionalism> [032055]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [030054]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law> [030053]
    • Seminar>: Law, Development and Climate Change> [030145]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Common Law Constitutionalism> [038171]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [038114]
      (zusammen mit Esther Gierse)
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [038056]
    • Seminar>: Crisis of Liberal Constitutional Democracy> [038095]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [036145]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [036050]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law> [036084]
      (zusammen mit Esther Gierse)
    • Seminar>: Law & Development and Climate Change> [036103]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [034051]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [034119]
      (zusammen mit Esther Gierse)
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [034050]
    • Seminar>: The Crisis of Liberal Constitutional Democracy?> [034103]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [030055]
    • Vorlesung>: Völkerrecht I: Allgemeine Lehren (englisch)> [030034]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [030117]
    • Seminar>: „Liberal Constitutional Democracy in Crisis?“> [030098]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law> [038082]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [038042]
    • Vorlesung>: Modern Common Law Litigation: Procedure, Evidence and Remedies> [038052]
    • Seminar>: Law & Development and Climate Change> [038161]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [036049]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [036102]
      (zusammen mit Andreas Braun)
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [036048]
    • Seminar>: 'The Crisis of Liberal Constitutional Democracy?> [036120]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [032079]
      (zusammen mit Andreas Braun)
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [032131]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [032132]
    • Seminar>: Crisis of Liberal Constitutional Democracy> [032122]
    • Vorlesung>: Modern Common Law Litigation: Procedure, Evidence and Remedies> [030049]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [030041]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law> [030077]
      (zusammen mit Andreas Braun)
    • Seminar>: Law, Development and Climate Change> [030152]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [038073]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [038098]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to US Public Law and Government> [038072]
    • Seminar>: Liberal Constitutional Democracy in Crisis?> [038158]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [036049]
    • Vorlesung>: Modern Common Law Litigation: Procedure, Evidence and Remedies> [036050]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law> [036048]
    • Seminar>: Modern Courts> [036174]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [034072]
    • Vorlesung>: US Regulatory and Administrative State> [034073]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System> [034074]
    • Seminar>: Seminar Law and Development> [034119]
    • Vorlesung>: Introduction to Public International Law (Gr. 2)> [032063]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [032062]
    • Vorlesung>: Modern Common Law Litigation: Procedure, Evidence and Remedies> [032064]
    • Seminar>: Seminar „Socio-Economic Rights“> [032159]
    • Vorlesung>: US Constitutional and Regulatory State> [030159]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [030158]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System (Gr. 1)> [030116]
    • Seminar>: Seminar - Law and Development> [030147]
    • Vorlesung>: Modern Common Law Litigation: Procedure, Evidence and Remedies> [038133]
    • Vorlesung>: History of Human Rights> [038132]
    • Vorlesung>: Canadian Constitutional Law> [038187]
    • Seminar>: Seminar - Global South Constitutionalism> [038137]
    • Vorlesung>: Common Law Legal System (Gr. 3)> [036154]
    • Vorlesung>: The US Administrative and Regulatory State> [036156]
    • Vorlesung>: Current developments in Global Human Rights Law> [036157]
    • Seminar>: Law and Development> [036152]
    Publikationen
    • , & (). Krise des globalen Konstitutionalismus. Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, 74 (9-11), 39–45.
    • , & (). Zum Glück der Vereinigten Staaten. doi: 10.17176/20210121-144503-0.
    • (). Review of Julie C. Suk, We the women: the unstoppable mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment. International journal of constitutional law : I CON, 19 (2), 757–763. doi: 10.1093/icon/moab055.
    • (). A hole where Ely could be: democracy and trust in South Africa. International Journal of Constitutional Law, 19 (2), 476–494. doi: 10.1093/icon/moab040.
    • (). Informal constitutional change in unlikely places : the case of South Africa. In Kontiades, X. I., & Fotiadou, A. (Hrsg.), Routledge handbooksRoutledge handbook of comparative constitutional change (S. 421–434). Routledge.
    • (). Choosing to have had a revolution : lessons from South Africa's undecided constitutionalism. In Albert, R. (Hrsg.), Revolutionary constitutionalism : law, legitimacy, power (S. 355–376). Hart Publishing.
    • (). Something in common : a perspective on precedent in Germany. Jahrbuch des öffentlichen Rechts der Gegenwart, 68 (1), 147–177. doi: 10.1628/JoeR-2020-0007.
    • (). Normal rights, just new: understanding the judicial enforcement of socioeconomic rights. American Journal of Comparative Law, 68 (4), 722–759. doi: 10.1093/ajcl/avaa027.
    • , & (). Decolonizing Eastern Europe: A global perspective on 1989 and the world it made. International Journal of Constitutional Law, 17 (2), 497–509. doi: 10.1093/icon/moz040.
    • (). Texts in a time of imposition: lessons from two imposed constitutions in Africa. In Albert, R., Kontiadēs, X. I., & Phōtiadou, A. (Hrsg.), Comparative constitutional changeThe law and legitimacy of imposed constitutions (S. 243–262). Routledge.
    • (). Constitutional court of South Africa. In Grote, R., Lachenmann, F., & Wolfrum, R. (Hrsg.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. (S. (–)). Oxford University Press.
    • (). Adjusting the North-South Balance: southern judical boldness and its implications for the regulation of global supply chains. Deakin law review, 23, 119–141. doi: 10.21153/dlr2018vol23no0art808.
    • (). Transformative constitutionalism and the global south: the view from South Africa. In Bogdandy, A. v., Ferrer, M.-G. E., Morales, A. M., & Piovesan, F. (Hrsg.), Transformative constitutionalism in Latin America (1. Aufl.) (S. 97–122). Oxford University Press.
    • (). Prorogation of legislative body. In Grote, R., Lachenmann, F., & Wolfrum, R. (Hrsg.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. (S. (–)). Oxford University Press.
    • (). The Relationship between IHL and IHRL in peacekeeping operations: articulating the emerging AU position. Journal of African Law, 61 (1), 1–22. doi: 10.1017/S0021855317000067.
    • (). Constitutional review in South Africa: features, changes and controversies. In Fombad, C. M. (Hrsg.), Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law: Bd. 2. Constitutional adjudication in Africa (1. Aufl.) (S. 162–180). Oxford University Press.
    • (). Relationships with power: re-imagining judicial roles in Africa. In Fombad, C. M. (Hrsg.), Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law: Bd. 1. Separation of powers in African constitutionalism (1. Aufl.) (S. 205–225). Oxford University Press.
    • , , & (). The law of lawmaking: positive political theory in comparative public law. In Bignami, F., & Zaring, D. (Hrsg.), Research handbooks in comparative lawComparative law and regulation (S. 353–384). Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781782545613.00025.
    • (). Armed conflicts and the Lex Specialis debate in Africa : ilmplications of the emerging women's and children's-rights regimes. South African yearbook of international law, 41, 73–96.
    • (). Building the constitution : the practice of constitutional interpretation in post-apartheid South Africa. Cambridge University Press.
    • (). The people, the court and Langa constitutionalism. Acta juridica, 2015, 75–87.
    • (). Right after all : reconsidering New National Party in the South African canon : political rights since 1994 focus. South African Journal on Human Rights, 31 (1), 151–172.
    • , , & (). Due process of lawmaking. Cambridge University Press.
    • (). Founding provisions. In Woolman, S., & Bishop, M. (Hrsg.), Constitutional law of South Africa. (2. Aufl.) (S. 1–54). Juta.
    • , & (). Courts as the nation's conscience: Empirically testing the intuitions behind the ethicalization of law. In Vöneky, S., Beylage-Haarmann, B., Höfelmeier, A., & Hübler, A.-K. (Hrsg.), Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht: Bd. 240. Ethik und Recht : die Ethisierung des Rechts = Ethics and law : the ethicalization of law (S. 395–419). Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-37090-8_15.
    • (). Managerial adjudication: constitutional civil procedure and Maphango v Aengus lifestyle properties. Constitutional court review, 5, 309–330.
    • (). Civil procedure in public interest litigation: tradition, collaboration and the managerial judge. Cambridge journal of international and comparative law, 1, 235–253. doi: 10.7574/cjicl.01.03.54.
    • (). How to open the doors of the court - lessons on access to justice from Indian PIL. South African Journal on Human Rights, 27, 434–465.
    • , & (). The regulation of detention in the 'age of terror' - lessons from the apartheid experience. South African Law Journal, 126 (4), 780–805.
    Begutachtete Promotion
    Wissenschaftlicher Vortrag
    • Naik, Y. : “‘Human Rights: Basic Concepts and Legal Dimensions’, SRSN College, Goa, India.” Human Rights Awareness Talk, SRSN College, Goa, India., .