Renata Uitz

Chair (Director), Comparative Constitutional Law Program, Department of Legal Studies, Central European University


Professor Renáta Uitz started teaching at CEU in 2001 and became Chair (Director) of the Comparative Constitutional Law program in 2007. She is the founding Co-director, with Professor Károly Bárd, of the clinical specialization at the Department of Legal Studies. Her teaching covers subjects in comparative constitutional law and human rights with special emphasis on the enforcement of constitutional rights. Theories and practices of good government, transition to and from constitutional democracy, questions of personal autonomy and equality, including religious liberty and sexual autonomy, are at the center of her research interests.