The Normative and Institutional Alchemy of Postcolonial Constitutionalism, Law and Democracy Network, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, May 2025
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A Theory of African Constitutionalism, Lecture, The International Dialogues in Constitutional Law, University of São Paulo Faculty of Law, São Paulo, Brazil, August 2024.
Exploring Syncretic Constitutionalism, ICON.S Annual Conference, Madrid, Spain, July 2024.
What is Transformative Constitutionalism? Lecture, Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, May 2024.
What is Transformative Constitutionalism? Comparative Constitutional Studies Conference, UNSW Law, Sydney, Australia, June 2023.
What is Transformative Constitutionalism? Taipei Comparative Constitutional Law Roundtable, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2023.
Towards a Constitution of Peace in Ethiopia: Issues of Process and Substance, Conference on Ethiopia at Constitutional Crossroads: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2023.
Towards a Constitution of Peace in Ethiopia: Issues of Process and Substance, Africa Forum Seminar Series, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, May 2023.
A Theory of African Constitutionalism, Book Roundtable, Wellington, New Zealand, July 2023.
A Theory of African Constitutionalism, Great Book Series, Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW Law, Sydney, Australia, November 2022.
The Identity of the Constitutional Subject and the Construction of Constitutional Identity: Lessons from Africa, Workshop on Constitutional Identity, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne, Australia, June 2022.
The Four Faces of Ethiopian Federalism, Between Failure and Redemption: The Future of the Ethiopian Social Contract, A Convening of Scholars on Ethiopia’s Constitutional Future, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2022.
The Syncretic Origins and Features of African Constitutionalism, plenary lecture, Global Summit, The International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism, University of Texas at Austin, USA, January 2021.
A Theory of African Constitutionalism, Theory Talks Series, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany, September 2021.
A Theory of African Constitutionalism, Book Launch, The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford, and The South African Institute for Advanced Constitutional, Public, Human Rights and International Law, University of Johannesburg, November 2021.
The Law and Politics of Federalism in Ethiopia, Guest Lecture, the University of Milan School of Law, Milan, Italy, October 2020.
Global Constitutionalism and Cultural Diversity: The Emergence of Jurisgenerative Constitutionalism in Africa, the Young Scholars Forum, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne, Australia, December 2019.
The Primacy of Politics over Constitutional Principles: Federalism in Ethiopia and Nigeria, the Second European Constitutional Law Schmooze, University of Milan, Milan, Italy, October 2019.
Federal Theory and Federalism in Africa, Baxter Family Symposium on Federalism, Faculty of Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, May 2019.
Federal Theory in Africa, The Visiting Scholars Forum, Columbia Law School, Columbia University, New York, USA, November 2018.
Legal Syncretism in Constitutional Rights in Africa: A Comparative Study of Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia, the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, May 2018.
The Janus Face of Legal Pluralism for Rule of Law Promotion in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2018 IGLP Scholars Workshop, Harvard Law School Institute for Global Law and Policy, Bangkok, Thailand, January 2018.
Taking Victims of Corruption Seriously in Africa: Towards a Right to Corruption-free Service, Conference on Corporate Accountability, Business and Human Rights: African Perspective, the Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 2017.
Legal Theory in Africa: Between Legal Centralism and Legal Pluralism, conference on “Overturning Paradigms”, Queen Mary Post Graduate Legal Research Conference, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK, June 2017.