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About
Alena Krunková has been working in the university sector since graduating from the Faculty of lawof Pavol Jozef Šafárik University (UPJŠ) in Košice in 1999. In 2004, she defended her dissertation in the field of constitutional law under the title Referendum as a form of direct democracy. Between 2005 and 2015, she worked as a teaching assistant at the UPJŠ Faculty of Public Administration in Košice (since 2014 as an Associate Professor), where she taught the constitutional law of the Slovak Republic, comparative constitutional law and European law. In the years 2010-2015, she held the position of Deputy Dean of Education.
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In 2015, she returned to the law faculty as the head of the constitutional and administrative law department. As part of the bachelor’s degree, she teaches the subjects of the constitutional law of the Slovak Republic and the foundations of constitutional theory, and in the doctoral school she deals with the issue of human rights. In her scientific research, she deals, among other things, with the relationship between direct democracy and human rights, as well as constitutional law and European Union law. She publishes in these and other areas of constitutional law, and participates in domestic and foreign projects, organises conferences and scientific seminars, e.g. also in cooperation with the Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic (regular „Constitutional Days” conference on the occasion of the creation of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic). She is currently the chair of the VVGS grant awarding committee within the UPJŠ in Košice. Since 2023, she has been working as the deputy dean responsible for scientific research, doctoral studies and continuing education at the Faculty of Law of the UPJŠ in Košice.
- Research group: European integration
Dr. Alena Krunková
More about work
She was a member of the research group `Constitutional Identity and Relations between the EU Law and the Domestic Law of Member States´ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2022.
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She was a member of the research group `The Future of Coexistence in the European Union´ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2023. She is a member of the research group ‘EU Enlargement and Successful Integration’ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2024.
She is author in the following books of the CEA Publishing: (a) Common Values and Constitutional Identities : Can Separate Gears Be Synchronised? (2023), (b) Coexistence in the European Union (2024). She is the author of scientific articles published in the following scientific journal(s) of the CEA Publishing: (a) Central European Journal of Comparative Law.
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