Dr. Michael Wilkinson

Professor

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Biography

Mike Wilkinson is a Professor of Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He studied at University College London and the College of Europe in Bruges, completing his PhD at the European University Institute in Florence. Prior to joining LSE in 2007, he was a lecturer at Manchester University and a Fulbright Research Fellow at Columbia University, New York. He has taught as an adjunct professor at Cornell University and has also been a visiting professor at Université Panthéon-Assas in Paris, the National University of Singapore, and Keio University in Tokyo. His research interests include European Integration, Constitutional Theory, and Legal and Political Social Theory, with an emphasis on material constitution and its relevance in contemporary contexts. He has published extensively in the field and his notable works include 'The Cambridge Handbook on the Material Constitution' and 'Authoritarian Liberalism and the Transformation of Modern Europe'.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Law

2007-01-01 — Present

London School of Economics and Political Science • London

Leading research and teaching in the field of constitutional law with a focus on European integration.

Lecturer

2000-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of Manchester • Manchester

Responsible for teaching and research in law, engaging with students on various legal topics.

Adjunct Professor of Law

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY, USA

Teaching and conducting research within the law department.

Visiting Professor

— Present

Université Panthéon-Assas • Paris, France

Engaging with academic peers and students in discussions on constitutional law.

Visiting Professor

— Present

National University of Singapore • Singapore

Delivering lectures and overseeing students’ research projects in law.

Visiting Professor

— Present

Keio University • Tokyo, Japan

Collaborating with faculty in exploring legal education and research.

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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