Our Team

Samuel Issacharoff

Issacharoff is a founding Faculty Director of the Democracy Project and Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law. He is a leading expert on democracies and constitutions worldwide and author of “Fragile Democracies: Contested Power in the Era of Constitutional Courts” and “Democracy Unmoored: Populism and the Corruption of Popular Sovereignty.”

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Our Team

Samuel Issacharoff

Issacharoff is a founding Faculty Director of the Democracy Project and Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law. He is a leading expert on democracies and constitutions worldwide and author of “Fragile Democracies: Contested Power in the Era of Constitutional Courts” and “Democracy Unmoored: Populism and the Corruption of Popular Sovereignty.”

Samuel Issacharoff headshot

Our Team

Samuel Issacharoff

Issacharoff is a founding Faculty Director of the Democracy Project and Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law. He is a leading expert on democracies and constitutions worldwide and author of “Fragile Democracies: Contested Power in the Era of Constitutional Courts” and “Democracy Unmoored: Populism and the Corruption of Popular Sovereignty.”

Samuel Issacharoff headshot

Samuel Issacharoff

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Jan 27, 2026

"What's Next?" at the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

crossroads

Jan 27, 2026

"What's Next?" at the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

crossroads

Jan 27, 2026

"What's Next?" at the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

crossroads

Sep 30, 2025

Democracy Without Stabilizers

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

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Sep 30, 2025

Democracy Without Stabilizers

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

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Sep 30, 2025

Democracy Without Stabilizers

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

democracysign

Sep 30, 2025

Democracy Without Stabilizers

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

democracysign

Sep 9, 2025

Introducing the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

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Sep 9, 2025

Introducing the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

Sep 9, 2025

Introducing the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

congressional dome wide

Sep 9, 2025

Introducing the NYU Law Democracy Project

Faculty Directors

Congress, The President & The Courts

congressional dome wide

Jul 16, 2025

Voter Welfare: An Emerging Rule of Reason in Voting Rights Law

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

Voting Cover

Jul 16, 2025

Voter Welfare: An Emerging Rule of Reason in Voting Rights Law

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

Jul 16, 2025

Voter Welfare: An Emerging Rule of Reason in Voting Rights Law

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

Voting Cover

Jul 16, 2025

Voter Welfare: An Emerging Rule of Reason in Voting Rights Law

Samuel Issacharoff

Elections & Political Parties

Voting Cover

Jul 1, 2025

Majoritarianism and Minoritarianism in the Law of Democracy

Samuel Issacharoff

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Richard Pildes

Elections & Political Parties

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Jul 1, 2025

Majoritarianism and Minoritarianism in the Law of Democracy

Samuel Issacharoff

,

Richard Pildes

Elections & Political Parties

Jul 1, 2025

Majoritarianism and Minoritarianism in the Law of Democracy

Samuel Issacharoff

,

Richard Pildes

Elections & Political Parties

Voted Stickers Cover

Jul 1, 2025

Majoritarianism and Minoritarianism in the Law of Democracy

Samuel Issacharoff

,

Richard Pildes

Elections & Political Parties

Voted Stickers Cover