Ana Bobić
@anabobic.bsky.social
EU (constitutional) lawyer / Oxford / the Hertie School / the CJEU / trying to get rid of the "doctrinal" label
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Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...
November 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...
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The project investigates how the EU evolves between competence and control - examining agencies, staffing patterns and more. From populist influence and constitutional courts to joint procurement for vaccines and energy - ReConfEU investigates the forces shaping Europe’s institutional future.
October 22, 2025 at 9:53 AM
The project investigates how the EU evolves between competence and control - examining agencies, staffing patterns and more. From populist influence and constitutional courts to joint procurement for vaccines and energy - ReConfEU investigates the forces shaping Europe’s institutional future.
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BIG NEWS!
We’re excited to announce the website launch for our multi-annual research project “Reconfiguring Europe: Between Competence and Control” led by Prof. Markus Jachtenfuchs and coordinated by the Jacques Delors Centre at the @hertieschool.bsky.social.
More information here: www.reconf.eu
We’re excited to announce the website launch for our multi-annual research project “Reconfiguring Europe: Between Competence and Control” led by Prof. Markus Jachtenfuchs and coordinated by the Jacques Delors Centre at the @hertieschool.bsky.social.
More information here: www.reconf.eu
October 22, 2025 at 9:53 AM
BIG NEWS!
We’re excited to announce the website launch for our multi-annual research project “Reconfiguring Europe: Between Competence and Control” led by Prof. Markus Jachtenfuchs and coordinated by the Jacques Delors Centre at the @hertieschool.bsky.social.
More information here: www.reconf.eu
We’re excited to announce the website launch for our multi-annual research project “Reconfiguring Europe: Between Competence and Control” led by Prof. Markus Jachtenfuchs and coordinated by the Jacques Delors Centre at the @hertieschool.bsky.social.
More information here: www.reconf.eu
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In my chapter for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Dissensus over Liberal Democracy in Europe, I argue that the dissensus over the ECB's policies focused on contesting the symptoms, instead of the cause of the problem: the myth of central bank independence. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The European Central Bank and Dissensus over Liberal Democracy
As the Bretton Woods system fell in the 1970s, the neoliberal consensus came along and established some hard dogmas in the monetary field. Money neutrality brou
papers.ssrn.com
August 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In my chapter for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Dissensus over Liberal Democracy in Europe, I argue that the dissensus over the ECB's policies focused on contesting the symptoms, instead of the cause of the problem: the myth of central bank independence. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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📢 Constitutional Courts and the EU
In ZaöRV 2/2025, Ana Bobić analyzes how constitutional courts confront the EU’s reconfiguration, especially in the area of the Euro crisis and criminal law. Find the ZaöRV's article - as always - #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
In ZaöRV 2/2025, Ana Bobić analyzes how constitutional courts confront the EU’s reconfiguration, especially in the area of the Euro crisis and criminal law. Find the ZaöRV's article - as always - #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
September 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
📢 Constitutional Courts and the EU
In ZaöRV 2/2025, Ana Bobić analyzes how constitutional courts confront the EU’s reconfiguration, especially in the area of the Euro crisis and criminal law. Find the ZaöRV's article - as always - #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
In ZaöRV 2/2025, Ana Bobić analyzes how constitutional courts confront the EU’s reconfiguration, especially in the area of the Euro crisis and criminal law. Find the ZaöRV's article - as always - #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
A refreshing take on the myth of central bank independence: The Long Twilight of Central Bankism jacobin.com/2025/08/cent...
The Long Twilight of Central Bankism
Historically low levels of inflation and a defeated labor movement made the era of central bank independence possible. But the 2008 crash repoliticized the institution. Donald Trump’s attack on Lisa C...
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August 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
A refreshing take on the myth of central bank independence: The Long Twilight of Central Bankism jacobin.com/2025/08/cent...
In my chapter for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Dissensus over Liberal Democracy in Europe, I argue that the dissensus over the ECB's policies focused on contesting the symptoms, instead of the cause of the problem: the myth of central bank independence. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The European Central Bank and Dissensus over Liberal Democracy
As the Bretton Woods system fell in the 1970s, the neoliberal consensus came along and established some hard dogmas in the monetary field. Money neutrality brou
papers.ssrn.com
August 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In my chapter for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Dissensus over Liberal Democracy in Europe, I argue that the dissensus over the ECB's policies focused on contesting the symptoms, instead of the cause of the problem: the myth of central bank independence. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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We are seeking a PhD candidate with an interest in East–West European relations (1970s–1990s) to work with me and Aline Sierp. The deadline for submitting proposals is 28 September.
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
PhD in the long-term history of the European Union's Eastern enlargement
PhD in the long-term history of the European Union's Eastern enlargement
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August 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
We are seeking a PhD candidate with an interest in East–West European relations (1970s–1990s) to work with me and Aline Sierp. The deadline for submitting proposals is 28 September.
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
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New symposium out now🎉
Edited by @pashukanist.bsky.social, @nanoboss.bsky.social + me in @europeanlawopen.bsky.social seeks to introduce Marxist approaches to EU law scholarship.
Read now 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
🧵 (1/9) A thread on the symposium (please share!)
Edited by @pashukanist.bsky.social, @nanoboss.bsky.social + me in @europeanlawopen.bsky.social seeks to introduce Marxist approaches to EU law scholarship.
Read now 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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August 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
New symposium out now🎉
Edited by @pashukanist.bsky.social, @nanoboss.bsky.social + me in @europeanlawopen.bsky.social seeks to introduce Marxist approaches to EU law scholarship.
Read now 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
🧵 (1/9) A thread on the symposium (please share!)
Edited by @pashukanist.bsky.social, @nanoboss.bsky.social + me in @europeanlawopen.bsky.social seeks to introduce Marxist approaches to EU law scholarship.
Read now 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
🧵 (1/9) A thread on the symposium (please share!)
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‘The Crisis of Long-Termism: Time and Independence in the European Union’ – my new article with Antoine Vauchez
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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July 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
‘The Crisis of Long-Termism: Time and Independence in the European Union’ – my new article with Antoine Vauchez
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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dear academia! Does anyone perhaps have access to this paper? Big thanks! www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
www.inderscienceonline.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
dear academia! Does anyone perhaps have access to this paper? Big thanks! www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
read this pretty much in one breath, a great piece. We should all do more history.
New publication in Industrial Law Journal 🎉
The early EU once imagined a different kind of environmental policy. It was rooted in social democracy, not neoliberal logic.
It's open access so you can give it a read at the link below 👇
doi.org/10.1093/indl...
The early EU once imagined a different kind of environmental policy. It was rooted in social democracy, not neoliberal logic.
It's open access so you can give it a read at the link below 👇
doi.org/10.1093/indl...
June 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
read this pretty much in one breath, a great piece. We should all do more history.
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In our newest contribution to our symposium “Controversies over Methods in EU Law II” JENNIFER ORLANDO-SALLING explores how decolonial approaches in European Law offer a constructive space towards dialogue and reconstruction.
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May 8, 2025 at 5:40 PM
In our newest contribution to our symposium “Controversies over Methods in EU Law II” JENNIFER ORLANDO-SALLING explores how decolonial approaches in European Law offer a constructive space towards dialogue and reconstruction.
verfassungsblog.de/decolonialit...
verfassungsblog.de/decolonialit...
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Yes, we should talk about class. Maria Tzanakopoulou in the first contribution to drop from our Marxism and EU Law symposium.
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Classes and individuals in the European Union: Marxist and cosmopolitan approaches | European Law Open | Cambridge Core
Classes and individuals in the European Union: Marxist and cosmopolitan approaches
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April 26, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Yes, we should talk about class. Maria Tzanakopoulou in the first contribution to drop from our Marxism and EU Law symposium.
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Come work with me! I am looking for a research associate to support my new DFG project, on a 10h/week basis. For further information, please see the link below or email me. Deadline 21 April 2025. Thanks for spreading the word! hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs...
Research Associate - Reconfiguring Europe (gn) part-time (10 hours/week)
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April 2, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Come work with me! I am looking for a research associate to support my new DFG project, on a 10h/week basis. For further information, please see the link below or email me. Deadline 21 April 2025. Thanks for spreading the word! hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs...
2 more weeks to apply for a fully funded PhD at the @hertieschool.bsky.social @delorsberlin.bsky.social in EU law & governance, supervised by Mark Dawson and me. Details below!
Come work with me in Berlin! The @delorsberlin.bsky.social and the @hertieschool.bsky.social offer a 3-year scholarship for a PhD in European Law & Governance from Sep 2025, supervised by Mark Dawson and me. Application deadline: 16 March 2025. Please spread the word! apply.interfolio.com/162361
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March 2, 2025 at 11:16 AM
2 more weeks to apply for a fully funded PhD at the @hertieschool.bsky.social @delorsberlin.bsky.social in EU law & governance, supervised by Mark Dawson and me. Details below!
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How do #EU constitutional scholars define #solidarity - and what does #Hegel have to do with it? In a #NewPaper, @anabobic.bsky.social reflects upon the approach towards solidarity in EU #law and revisits Hegel's idea of mutual recognition. Read the paper here 👉 www.delorscentre.eu/en/publicati...
Imagining transnational solidarity in the EU through Hegel’s idea of mutual recognition
How do EU constitutional scholars define solidarity? For the most part, solidarity is used as a political soundbite for something that is generally seen as ‘good’ or normatively desirable.
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February 28, 2025 at 11:25 AM
How do #EU constitutional scholars define #solidarity - and what does #Hegel have to do with it? In a #NewPaper, @anabobic.bsky.social reflects upon the approach towards solidarity in EU #law and revisits Hegel's idea of mutual recognition. Read the paper here 👉 www.delorscentre.eu/en/publicati...
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In which I rant about how the Left better keep away from zombie Rawlsianism & other assorted moralisms damagemag.com/2025/02/25/s...
Socialism is not Liberal Moralism on Steroids
Socialists don’t need to appeal to morality and justice. Unlike liberals and conservatives, they can point out how the world works, and how our political imagination is constrained as a result.
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February 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
In which I rant about how the Left better keep away from zombie Rawlsianism & other assorted moralisms damagemag.com/2025/02/25/s...
This was a joy to read. Highly recommend!
There's a brand new AJIL Unbound sympoisum available, featuring an extremely talented line-up discussing an important and timely topic. Click the link below to begin reading! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
February 25, 2025 at 9:59 AM
This was a joy to read. Highly recommend!
After years of brewing, my article on transnational solidarity in the EU, helped by Hegel's ideas, is now published open access with the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Imagining transnational solidarity in the EU through Hegel’s idea of mutual recognition - Ana Bobić, 2025
How do we, EU constitutional scholars, define solidarity? For the most part, solidarity is used as a political soundbite for something that is generally seen as...
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February 17, 2025 at 7:38 AM
After years of brewing, my article on transnational solidarity in the EU, helped by Hegel's ideas, is now published open access with the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
a great editorial by Anuscheh Farahat in the new issue of ELO www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The ‘hungry beast’ of migration control and the future of the superdiverse European migration law | European Law Open | Cambridge Core
The ‘hungry beast’ of migration control and the future of the superdiverse European migration law - Volume 3 Issue 3
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February 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
a great editorial by Anuscheh Farahat in the new issue of ELO www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
enjoy these 23 minutes of Waltraud Schelkle taking apart Draghi's report.
💬 #Draghi report: bold vision or missed opportunity?
In the latest #EUIUpFront video, @erik-jones.bsky.social, @eui-schuman.bsky.social Director, and Waltraud Schelkle, @eui-sps.bsky.social Professor & Director of Research, discuss the strengths & weaknesses of the report.
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In the latest #EUIUpFront video, @erik-jones.bsky.social, @eui-schuman.bsky.social Director, and Waltraud Schelkle, @eui-sps.bsky.social Professor & Director of Research, discuss the strengths & weaknesses of the report.
📹 Watch: buff.ly/4aMAOpR
February 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
enjoy these 23 minutes of Waltraud Schelkle taking apart Draghi's report.
The ECB is an endless source of academic commentary - very happy I was part of this multidisciplinary special issue, that covers a truly broad range of perspectives on the ever-growing influence that the ECB has on the lives of everyone living in the EU.
Is the European Central Bank losing its independence by getting too political? Our new open access highlights how the ECB’s increasing involvement in crises and political issues has led to debates about its legitimacy and the need for stronger accountability.
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Ditching the Maastricht Model? The Evolving Role of the European Central Bank in the Economic and Monetary Union
Thematic Issue, Vol 13 (2025)
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January 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The ECB is an endless source of academic commentary - very happy I was part of this multidisciplinary special issue, that covers a truly broad range of perspectives on the ever-growing influence that the ECB has on the lives of everyone living in the EU.
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www.stals.santannapisa.it/sites/defaul... glad to launch soon my latest book and to be in good company: prof. #giuseppemartinico prof. #susannacafaro and dr @anabobic.bsky.social 17.2.2025 join us!
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January 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
www.stals.santannapisa.it/sites/defaul... glad to launch soon my latest book and to be in good company: prof. #giuseppemartinico prof. #susannacafaro and dr @anabobic.bsky.social 17.2.2025 join us!
Come work with me in Berlin! The @delorsberlin.bsky.social and the @hertieschool.bsky.social offer a 3-year scholarship for a PhD in European Law & Governance from Sep 2025, supervised by Mark Dawson and me. Application deadline: 16 March 2025. Please spread the word! apply.interfolio.com/162361
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January 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Come work with me in Berlin! The @delorsberlin.bsky.social and the @hertieschool.bsky.social offer a 3-year scholarship for a PhD in European Law & Governance from Sep 2025, supervised by Mark Dawson and me. Application deadline: 16 March 2025. Please spread the word! apply.interfolio.com/162361