Call for Contributing Authors: Draft Global Constitution (Netherlands)

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Call for contributing authors of a draft Global Constitution, 2024-2029. Deadline for 1st round of submissions: 1 February 2025; and 2nd round: 1 February 2026.

Global Constitution ProjectDistinguished Professor Joyeeta Gupta of the University of Amsterdam, and winner of the Spinoza Award 2023, is undertaking a research project to write a Global Constitution. The aim of this draft Constitution is to identify rights and responsibilities for all within the context of the Anthropocene. It aims to promote social wellbeing and environmental prosperity within an equitable world.

If you want to be a contributing author, write a 1000 word essay on what a 21st century global constitution should include. All serious essays will be taken into consideration. Send your essay with name, age and occupation to Joyeeta.Gupta@uva.nl or via the form in the qrcode. The essays will be assessed on a rolling basis.

Key Components of the Project:

  • Scientific research into various aspects of global governance and constitutionalism.

  • Perspectives from contributing authors, providing fresh and diverse ideas.

  • Workshops for collaborative discussions and refinement of the draft constitution.