Joseph Marko
Joseph Marko is Professor Emeritus of comparative public law and political sciences at the Institute of Public Law and Political Sciences and the Institute of the Foundations of Law (Department Global Governance) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Graz.
He was one of the three international judges at the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1997 to 2002.
From 1998 to 2002 and from 2006 to 2008 he was a member of the Advisory Committee of the Committee of Ministers for the Protection of National Minorities and since 1998 Director of the Institute for Minority Law at the European Academy in Bolzano/South Tyrol.
From 2001 to 2016, he was Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Graz.
Since July 2016, he has been a legal advisor to Espen Eide, the UN Secretary General's Special Advisor for the Reunification of Cyprus.
His research focuses on comparative constitutional law, comparative government, minority protection and ethnic conflict, and diversity and law.
Selected publications
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Human and Minority Rights Protection by Multiple Diversity Governance. History, Law, Ideology and Politics in European Perspective, ed. by Joseph Marko/Sergiu Constantin, Routlegde, Taylor & Francis Group, London 2019
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Autonomy and integration. Legal Institutes of Nationality Law in Functional Comparison, (vol. 51 of Studies in Politics and Administration, ed. by Chr. Brünner/W. Mantl/M. Welan), Vienna-Cologne-Graz 1995.
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Autonomy and Integration. Der Islam in der Rechtsprechung europäischer Höchstgerichte, in: S. Ulrich et al. (eds.): Funktionen des Rechts in der pluralistischen Wissensgesellschaft. FS Chr. Brünner on his 65th birthday, Graz 2007, 615-632.
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Ustavno pravo Bosne I Hercegovine (The Constitutional Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with N. Ademovic/G. Markovic) Sarajevo 2012
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System des österreichischen Volksgruppenrechts (with G. Rautz, NWV, in preparation).
Further publications in the research portal of the University of Graz