Odile Ammann
May, 2021 - January, 2022
PhD in law
Odile Ammann is an associate professor at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Prior to joining the University of Lausanne, she was a postdoctoral researcher in public law at the University of Zurich. She holds a doctoral degree in international law from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. In her doctoral thesis, entitled ‘Domestic Courts and the Interpretation of International Law: Methods and Reasoning Based on the Swiss Example’ (Brill/Nijhoff 2019), she provided an overview and normative critique of the interpretative methods and reasoning deployed by domestic courts in cases pertaining to international law. Odile Ammann is currently preparing a habilitation thesis in public law pertaining to the constitutional foundations of parliamentary lobbying in Europe and in the United States.
Research interests
Lobbying, constitutional law, parliamentary law, legal theory, public international law, EU law
Research project pursued at the CEE
‘Influencing Lawmakers: The Constitutional Foundations of Parliamentary Lobbying’
To know more
odile.ammann@unil.ch