

Richard Albert
Richard Albert transforms traditional models of constitutional law through his innovative research and teaching at the Political Science University of Notre Dame. As a distinguished scholar, he holds the position of William Stamps Farish Professor in Law and serves as a professor of government, as well as the director of constitutional studies. His academic journey is marked by prestigious degrees in law and political science from Yale University, the University of Oxford, and Harvard University. With a prolific output, Richard Albert has authored over 20 books, contributing significantly to the fields of historical constitutional law, political science, and comparative politics. His research interests are deeply rooted in constitutionalism and constitutional amendment, approached from comparative, doctrinal, historical, and theoretical perspectives. His work often bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering insights that are both academically rigorous and practically relevant. At the University of Notre Dame, Richard Albert is known for his engaging teaching style and his ability to inspire students to explore complex legal and political concepts. His courses often delve into the intricacies of constitutional law, encouraging students to critically analyze and understand the dynamic nature of constitutional frameworks across different jurisdictions. Richard Albert's contributions extend beyond academia, as he frequently participates in international conferences and collaborates with scholars worldwide. His work not only advances the understanding of constitutional law but also influences policy-making and legal reforms globally. Through his dedication to research and education, Richard Albert continues to shape the future of constitutional studies and inspire the next generation of legal scholars and practitioners.
Publications
, 139-172, 2019-08-19
, 175-228, 2019-08-19
, 229-260, 2019-08-19
, 95-138, 2019-08-19
, 61-92, 2019-08-19
, 63-87, 2022-05-10
, 673-736, 2015-11-23
, 777, 2022-03-22
, 147-159, 2024-11-19