Paolo Carozza

Paolo Carozza is Professor of Law and Concurrent Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, where he also served for 10 years as the Director of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies and founded and directs the Notre Dame Constitutionalism and Rule of Law Lab. His scholarly books and articles in the areas of comparative constitutional law and human rights law have been published widely in four languages. He is currently the United States member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (the Venice Commission). Formerly he served as President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and as a member of the US State Department’s independent, nonpartisan, advisory Commission on Unalienable Rights. He is an academician of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, and has lectured and taught as a visiting professor in various universities in Europe, North America, and Latin America, including twice as a Senior Fulbright Scholar and as the John Harvey Gregory Lecturer on World Organization at Harvard Law School.