List of publications

Monographs

• Fasel Raffael N. and Butler Sean C., Animal Rights Law (Hart Publishing) (forthcoming)

Peer-reviewed articles

• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Constraining Constituent Conventions: Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès and the Limits of Pouvoir Constituant’, International Journal of Constitutional Law (forthcoming)
• Blattner Charlotte E. and Fasel Raffael N., ‘The Swiss Primate Case: How Courts Have Paved the Way for the First Direct Democratic Vote on Animal Rights’ (2021) Transnational Environmental Law, 1-14
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Shaving Ockham’ (2021) 44 Revus, 1-12
• Blattner Charlotte E. and Fasel Raffael N., ‘Grundrechte jenseits der “anthropologischen Schranke”? Die Primateninitiative und das wegweisende Urteil des Verfassungsgerichts Basel-Stadt’ (2020) Sui generis, 413-423
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘The Old "New" Dignitarianism’ (2019) 25 Res Publica 4, 1–22
• Campagna Giordana and Fasel Raffael N., ‘“Listen to Them and Give Them a King”: Self-Determination, Democracy, and the Proportionality Principle’ (2018) 32 Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence 2, 257-280
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘“Simply in Virtue of Being Human”? A Critical Appraisal of a Human Rights Commonplace’ (2018) 9 Jurisprudence 3, 1-25.
• Moeckli Daniel and Fasel Raffael N., ‘A Duty to Give Reasons in the Security Council: Making Voting Transparent’ (2017) 14 International Organizations Law Review 1, 13-86

Edited volumes

• Fasel Raffael N. and Kurki V.A.J. (eds), ‘Talking Animals, Law and Philosophy’ (2017) 5 Global Journal of Animal Law 1 (Special Issue)

Articles in edited volumes and non-peer-reviewed journals

• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Direct Democracy and Animal Rights’ in Anne Peters, Kristen Stilt, and Saskia Stucki (eds), Oxford Handbook of Global Animal Law (Oxford University Press) (forthcoming)
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘The Constrained Convention: Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès and the Making of Chile’s New Constitution’ (2020) LSE Law, Society and Economy Working Papers 8/2020, 1-28
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Quelle place pour le royaume animal au Royaume-Uni ? Les animaux comme sujets du droit britannique’ (2020) 43 Société de législation comparée, 119-130
• Fasel Raffael N. and Butler Sean C. ‘The Dawn of European Animal Rights Law’ (2020) 8 Global Journal of Animal Law, 1-7
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Talking Animals, Law, Philosophy – and Beyond’ (2017) 5 Global Journal of Animal Law 1, 3-11
• Blattner Charlotte E. and Fasel Raffael N. ‘Primaten als Grundrechtsträger: Überlegungen zum ersten bundesgerichtlichen Tierrechtsurteil’ (2021) Recht, 61-73
• Campagna Giordana and Fasel Raffael N., ‘Ein Trumpf gegen Trumps: Die Exekutiven der Schweiz und der USA im Vergleich’ (2016) Jusletter, 1-21
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Des freien Bildhauers Würde? Plädoyer für eine Abkehr von Autonomie-basierten Menschenwürdeansätzen’, in Roberto Andorno/Markus Thier (eds), Menschenwürde und Selbstbestimmung (DIKE 2015) 27-53

Book reviews

• Fasel Raffael N., ‘One Another's Equals: The Basis of Human Equality by Jeremy Waldron’ (2018) 77 Cambridge Law Journal 1, 230-233
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Comparative Matters: The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law by Ran Hirschl’ (2015) 40 Yale Journal of International Law 2, 435-438

Blog posts

• Fasel Raffael N. and Blattner Charlotte E., ‘Swiss Court Rules Citizens Allowed to Vote on Primate Rights’ (22 March 2019) Nonhuman Rights Blog
• Fasel Raffael N. et al., ‘The Swiss Citizens’ Initiative for Primate Rights Goes to Court’ (2 April 2018) Nonhuman Rights Blog
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘The Leo and Hercules Trial: An Historic Step for Animal Rights or Business as Usual?’ (26 May 2015) Giordano Bruno Foundation Switzerland Blog
• Fasel Raffael N., ‘De Salute Gregis Dominici: A Papal Bull Banning Bullfighting in 1567’ (17 December 2014) Yale Law School Library Rare Books Blog

Newspaper contributions

• Fasel Raffael N., ‘Auch Affen sollten Grundrechte haben – in Basel kommt es zu einer Volksabstimmung’ (26 March 2021) Neue Zürcher Zeitung, [‘Apes Should Have Fundamental Rights, Too – On the Upcoming Referendum in Basel’]
• Blattner Charlotte E. and Fasel Raffael N., ‘Grundrechte für Primaten in Basel’ (12 October 2019) Tages-Anzeiger [‘Fundamental Rights for Primates in Basel’]

Collaborations with artists

• In 2020, I collaborated with the artists Ben & Sebastian to create a vitrine in the courthouse of Aarhus, Denmark. I contributed an essay reflecting on the monkey selfie copyright case (Naruto v. Slater) that will be on permanent display in the vitrine.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​