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Dr. Aronson Ori

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Telephone: 
03-5317077
Email: 
Ori.Aronson@biu.ac.il
Office: 
Room 108, New wing
Reception hours: 
Meetings should be coordinated in advance

Research

Procedure, courts, institutional analysis, constitutional law, constitutional and political theory, judicial review, multiculturalism, American law.

Publications

Out of Many: Military Commissions, Religious Tribunals, and the Democratic Virtues of Court Specialization, 51 VIRGINIA JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
Vol. 51(2) (2011). 70 pages W. (http://ssrn.com/abstract=1651150))

Getting It Right: Institutional Design and Epistemic Competence in Law and the Limits of Reason, JERUSALEM REVIEW OF LEGAL STUDIES, Vol. 2
(2010), 18 pages W.
(http://ssrn.com/abstract=1665886)

Inferiorizing Judicial Review: Popular Constitutionalism in Trial Courts, 43 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform (forthcoming 2010; available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1529809)

Work in progress

• Procedural Irrationality (on randomness and coerced pluralism in civil procedure).

• Can secrecy enhance visibility? The case of terrorist suspect adjudication.

• How to do things with jurisdiction: The Supreme Court at the bar of time limits.

• Non-compliance with high court directives as an institutional failure: a proposal for an enforcement model.

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Education

2010 - S.J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School.

2006 - LL.M., Harvard Law School.

2004 - LL.B., sumam cum laude, Hebrew University of Juerusalem.

2004 - Graduate, Amirim Honors Program in the Humanities, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Research and Teaching Experience

2010 - Assistant Professor, Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law.

2009-2010 - Research Fellow, Harry and Michael Sacher Institute for Legislative Research and Comparative Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

2008-2009 - Dissertation Fellow, Program on Justice, Welfare, and Economics, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University.

2007-2008 - Teaching Fellow, Ethics in Public Life (Prof. Kenneth Winston), Harvard Kennedy School.

2003-2005 - Instructor, Contract Law (Prof. Eyal Zamir), Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Additional Professional Experience

2006-2007 - Law clerk to Judge Jon O. Newman, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

2003-2005 - Law clerk and senior law clerk to Chief Justice Aharon Barak, Israel Supreme Court.

Scholarships and Prizes

2011 - Alon Scholarship for outstanding junior professors (Israel Council for Higher Education).

2007-2010 - E. David Fischman Scholarship for doctoral studies.

2005 - Myer and Etta Dana Scholarship for Graduate Studies, Harvard Law School.

2001 - Oberlander Annual Prize in Public International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

2000, 2001, 2002 - Dean's List, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Teaching Fields

Civil Procedure and Courts;

Constitutional Law and Constitutional Theory.

Conferences 

 

Paper: Between Diffuse and Concentrates Judicial Review: An Israeli Hybrid and Its Alternatives, presented at the international conference "Israeli Constitutional Law in the Making - Comparative and Global Perspectives", Bar-Ilan University, Tel-Aviv University, and the Interdisciplinary Center, May 22-24, 2011

Conference organizer and panel chair (along with Dr. Miriam Bitton and Dr. Avi Shoshana): "Between the Secular and the Legal: The Aftermath of the Immanuel Girls School Ordeal - An Interdisciplinary Conference", Bar-Ilan University, October 31, 2010 

Comment: Reifying Constitutionalism?, presented at the international conference “Judicial Review: Why, Where and for Whom?”, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May 31-June 1, 2009.

 Getting It Right: Institutional Design and Epistemic Competence in “Law and the Limits of Reason”, presented at the symposium on the book by Professor Adrian Vermeule (Harvard) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, January 8, 2010.