Anna Jonsson Cornell

Anna Jonsson Cornell is professor of comparative constitutional law and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law at Uppsala Univeristy. She is also the Secretary General of the International Association of Constitutional Law. She is the funder of the Human Rights Clinic at the Law Faculty. Between 2010 and 2015 she was Research Director of Uppsala Forum for Democracy, Peace and Justice.

Anna Jonsson Cornell is professor in comparative constitutional law at the Faculty of Law, and associate professor in constitutional law. Between 2010 and 2015 she was Research Director of Uppsala Forum for Democracy, Peace and Justice. She is one of the editors of the Uppsala Yearbook of Eurasian Studies. She is the editor and author of European Police and Criminal Law Cooperation (Hart 2014), National and Regional Parliaments in the EU-Legislative Procedure Post-Lisbon: The Impact of the Early Warning Mechanism (Hart 2016) and Human Trafficking and Human Security (Routledge 2009). Cornell is a member of the Folke Bernadotte Academy Rule of Law Research Group. In 2008 she served as senior advisor at the Swedish National Police Board. She is currently running a Human Rights Clinic at the Law Faculty.

Professor in Comparative Constitutional Law (2016-)

Senior Lecturer in Comparative Constitutional Law (2010-2016)

Associate Professor in Constitutional Law, 2009

LL.D. 2005

LL.M. 1999

Internal Appointments

Member of the Teaching Committee

External Appointments

Research Director of Uppsala Forum for Democracy, Peace and Justice (2010-2015) www.uppsalaforum.uu.se

Member of the Martin H:s Homdahl Scholarship Committee (2014-)

Member of the Steering Committee for the Forum for China Studies (2014-)

Member of the FBA Rule of Law Research Working Group (2010-)

Member of the international academic committee for ICCEES VIII world congress 2010

Board Member Civil Rights Defenders (2005-)

Teaching

Term Course 1: Basic legal methodology, constitutional law and constitutional EU law (lecturer)

Comparative Constitutional Law (course director and lecturer)

Democracy and Human Rights in European Context (lecturer)

European Constitutional Law (lecturer)

Russia and the International Legal Order (course director and lecturer)

Security and Constitutional Law (course director and lecturer)

Doctoral Supervision

Main Supervisor for doctoral student Åsa Elmerot

Main Supervisor for doctoral student Anni Kolehmainen

Main Supervisor for doctoral student Tom Mulisa

Supporting Supervisor for doctoral student Yaffa Epstein

Supporting Supervisor for Johanna Popjanevski, Ilia State University, Tiblsi, Georgien, "Unrecognized States in International Law and Relations"

Awards

The Martin H:son Holmdahl Scholarship for the promotion of human rights and liberty (2008)

Nominated by vice-chancellor of Uppsala Univeristy to Pro Futura (2007)

The von Bahr Scholarship for dissertation (2005)

The STINT Scholarship for doctoral students (2002-2003)

Membership

International Society of Public Law

International Association of Constitutional Law

The Swedish Society for the Study of Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia

The Swedish Section of the Nordic Society for Constitutional Law

The Swedish Society for Comparative Legal Research

The FBA Rule of Law Research Working Group

Research Interests

Comparative constitutional law, EU constitutional law, international socialization processes, transnational law, constitutional pluralism, international police cooperation, human trafficking, democracy and rule of law, human rights