Cem Tecimer
S.J.D. Candidate
ctecimer at sjd.law.harvard.edu
Dissertation
Supreme Court Precedents at Home and Abroad: The Transnational Journey of Brown
Fields of Research and Supervisors
- Theocratic Constitutionalism with Professor Intisar Rabb, Harvard Law School, Principal Faculty Supervisor
- Comparative Constitutional Law with Professor Mark Tushnet, Harvard Law School
- Democratization with Professor Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton University
Additional Research Interests
- Comparative Law
- Constitutional Law
- Comparative Constitutional Law
- Capital Markets Law
Education
- Harvard Law School, S.J.D. Candidate 2017-Present
- Harvard Law School, LL.M. Program 2016-2017 (requirements fulfilled, degree waived)
- Koc University Law School, LL.B., 2012-2016
Academic Appointments and Fellowships
- Writing Workshop Advisor, Harvard Law School Graduate Program, LL.M. Writing Workshop, 2020-Present
- Research Assistant, Islamic Legal Studies Program, Harvard Law School, 2016-Present
- Summer Academic Fellow, Harvard Law School, Summer 2020
- Research Assistant to Professor Michael Klarman, Harvard Law School, Summer 2020
- Research Assistant to Professor Intisar Rabb, Harvard Law School, 2016-2018
- Research Assistant to Professor Kim Lane Scheppele, Harvard Law School, 2016-2017
- Salzburg Cutler Fellowship, Harvard Law School, 2016-2017
- Dean’s Scholar Prize, Harvard Law School, International and Comparative Law Workshop, 2016-2017
- Gammon Fellowship, Harvard Law School, 2016-2017
- David L. Shapiro Scholar, Harvard Law School, 2016-2017
- Fulbright Scholarship, Fulbright Commission, 2016-2017
Representative Publications
- Interconstitutionalism, 132 Yale L.J. 326 (2022) (with Jason Mazzone)
- Inter-constitutional Interpretation: A Case Study of the Articles of Confederation, in Comparative Constitutional History: Uses of History in Constitutional Adjudication (Francesco Biagi, Justin O. Frosini and Jason Mazzone eds., 2023) (forthcoming)
- Some of my blog posts (chiefly on Turkish constitutional law) can be accessed at https://verfassungsblog.de/author/cem-tecimer/
Additional Information
- Languages: English, Turkish, Ottoman Turkish, German (advanced), Arabic (intermediate)
- Bar Admissions: New York (2019), Istanbul (2021)