Lezione n. 1: Europe and the Constitutional Process
Identity and European Constitution
Europe and the Constitutional Process
Subjects
Words and Things
Constitutional Treaty and its words
The Importance of Words when embodied
1999:Council of Europe's Decision
The political and Cultural Foundation
Fundamental Rights
Giving Oneself a Constitution
The Greek Name of Constitution
Constitution in the Kantian foundation
Reflexivity and Normativity
Constitution as a Process and as a Procedure
The Constitution adn its "time"
Polisemy of "time"
History and the Project
Konstitution/Verfassung
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 2: Does Europe Need a Costitution?
Introduction of the Questions
Historical Times of a Constitution
The vocation for a Constitution
Several Dimensions of the Political Community
Who shares and what is shared? - Community
Model of Constitution
Positive and Negative approaches
Braucht Europa eine Verfassung?
There is no "Volk"
Constitution as a process of "double institutionalization"
Constitution as a simple legal layout
A double thread
The reason why a Constitution is increasingly a necessity
The idea of political community and constitution are changing
Being together as Europeans
Public sphere according to Habermas
Constitution as a place of shared communication
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 3: Constituent Power
Introduction: Constituent Power
Constitution as a narrative and literary textum
Lexicon and words used in the Constitutions
Ad-linguisticity
State, people, sovereignty
Constitution with or without a State?
Pouvoir constituant
A Constitution without enemies
Relative autonomy of the European Constitution
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 4: Demos-Ethnos
The plural grammars
Olistic dimention
People as Ethnos
People as Demos
The long history of the category of Demos
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 5: People/Constitution
Constitutionalisation and Juridification
The "foundation"of the Costitution
No people no Costitution
No people without Costitution
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 6: Between and Beyond
Costitutional treaty:an amphibious formula
An apparent paradox
A liquid anxiety about nationalisms
Never again of violence
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 7: Identity of Europe
A Costitution of the identity
When the identity becomes right
An invisible empty space
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 8: The Thought of Roots
A Costitution of the identity
Whwn the identity becomes right
An invisible empty space
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 9: Identity Written on a Charter
A Costitution of the identity
Whwn the identity becomes right
An invisible empty space
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 10: After Sovereighty
Being on borders
Some paradigms
Con-fines
The language of sovereignty and its rules
Experimentum Europae
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Eligio Resta
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Lezione n. 11: European Democracy
Outline of the lesson
Democratic Principles (Treaty of Lisbon)
Provisions on democratic principles (art. 8-12 Treaty)
Art. 9 Lisbon Treaty - Direct and indirect repres. democracy
The role of the European Parliament
New Powers of the EP under the Lisbon Treaty
Article 289 TFEU
Article 17 para 7 TEU (Commission’s appointment procedure)
The EU Council and accountability of national governments
National and EU Political Parties
National Parliaments under TEU (art. 12)
Representative and other forms of democracy
The crisis of the Eurozone
EU, EMU, and crisis of the Eurozone
Do Lisbon Treaty provisions need to be amended?
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Cesare Pinelli
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