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Wojciech Sadurski
Challis Professor in Jurisprudence
Faculty of Law, University of Sydney
Australia
Wojciech Sadurski is Challis Professor in Jurisprudence in the University of Sydney. He also holds a position of Professor in the Centre for Europe in the University of Warsaw, and has been recently visiting professor at the University of Trento, Italy, University of Toronto School of Law, and in Cardozo Law School in New York.

He was Professor of Legal Theory and Philosophy of Law in the Department of Law at European University Institute in Florence (1999-2009) and served as the head of the Department in 2003-2006. He has also taught as a visiting professor at a number of universities across Europe, Asia and the United States.

Wojciech Sadurski is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (elected in 1990). He is a member of several supervisory and program boards including the Institute of Public Affairs (Poland), Freedom of Press Observatory (Poland) and the Centre for International Affairs (Poland). He sits on many editorial boards including the European Law Journal, Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and Law and Philosophy Library (Springer Scientific). Since 2011, Sadurski has been Chairman of the Academic Advisory Board of the Community of Democracies.

Sadurski has written extensively on philosophy of law, political philosophy and comparative constitutional law. He also comments regularly in Polish media on public affairs, and has a popular blog on political and legal issues. His two most recent books are Constitutionalism and the Enlargement of Europe (OUP 2012) and Equality and Legitimacy (OUP 2008).

Professor Sadurski’s profile page at the University of Sydney’s website:
http://sydney.edu.au/law/about/staff/WojciechSadurski/