Dr. Matej Avbelj

Florence, Italy. PhD in constitutional theory and EU law; thesis: “Theory of European Bund”

Florence, Italy. Master of Research

New York, USA. Master of Laws, LL.M., General Legal Studies, cum laude; awarded the Hauser Global Scholarship

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Average mark of four years: 9.67/10

Senior Humboldt Research Fellow (Grant by the Humboldt Foundation)

Kranj, Slovenia. Dean; head of the research group

Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Associate Professor of European law since November 2014

Kranj, Slovenia. Assistant Professor of European law and Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Teaching Assistant for EU law

Kranj, Slovenia. Teaching Assistant for EU law

Florence, Italy. PhD researcher in a 4-year doctoral research programme

Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Teaching Assistant for science of law (2006–2008) and EU law (2008–2009)

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Head of the institute

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Judicial trainee

Brussels, Belgium. Robert Schuman traineeship in the Policy Department Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs

Ljubljana, Slovenia. External assistant (student) in the analyses and international cooperation service

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Traineeship

Ljubljana, Slovenia. External assistant (student) in the Legal Information Centre

Network of Legal Experts, currently EMU Choices: https://emuchoices.eu/

Reviewer for several international scientific journals and projects of foreign research agencies and universities

Editorial board member of the German Law Journal

Editorial board member of the Polish law journal Przegląd Prawa Publicznego

Member of an expert group of the National Assembly (Slovenia) for constitutional changes

Member of the commission for changes to the Higher Education Act, Ministry of Education, Science and Sport

Member of an expert group for the implementation of a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Member of an expert group of the National Assembly (Slovenia) for constitutional changes

Expert council member at the Ministry of Justice

Expert council member at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Editorial board member of a monograph series on international law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Editorial board member of human rights journal Dignitas

SoLaR https://www.solar-network.eu/home/

ARRS project: The Ideology on Courts (with J. Šušteršič et al).

ARRS project: Reform of democracy and rule of law (with J. Letnar Černič and M. Novak)

(rescheduled to 2017)

In the category social sciences – law

(Ius-Info web portal)

(Ius-Info web portal)

Post-doc research project (ARRS)

(Doha)

(Ius-Info web portal)

Jean Monnet Module

(Izzivi moderne države), co-funded by the Slovenian Book Agency

With the University of Zagreb

EU Law in Practice (European Commission)

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (USA)

For research on federalism

Montreal, Canada

For a 4-year PhD research programme at the European University Institute, Florence

For excellence and special achievements in LL.M. studies at the NYU School of Law

For the NYU School of Law, Hauser Global Program

For exceptional student performance