Law chula book launch and talk on asian comparative constitutional law: volume 1 constitution-making

Join us on the introduction of a new book “Asian Comparative Constitutional Law: Volume 1 Constitution-Making”, edited by by Professor Bui Ngoc Son and Professor Mara Malagodi, and published by Bloomsbury Academic (2023). This book provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in 19 Asian jurisdictions.

For this event, we will explore the constitution-making in Myanmar and Thailand by the two contributors of this book.

Chapter 14 Democratic Facade, a Military Heart, & the Flawed Nature of Myanmar’s 2008 Constitution
Dr. Jonathan Liljeblad
ANU College of Law, Australian National University

Chapter 15 Thailand’s Competing Notions of Constituent Power: The Making of the 2017 Constitution in The Binary-Star Scenario
Assistant Professor Dr. Rawin leelapatana
Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University

With comment from
Dr. Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University