Research Interests

Legislative Studies

Selected Publications

Sebők, M., Kiss, R., Kovács, Á., (2023). The Concept and Measurement of Legislative Backsliding. Parliamentary Affairs, 76(4), 741–772., https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsad014

Sebők, M., Gárdos-Orosz, F., Kiss, R., & Járay, I. (2023). The Transparency of Constitutional Reasoning: A Text Mining Analysis of the Hungarian Constitutional Court’s Jurisprudence. Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 32(3), 11–44., http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/sil.2023.32.3.11-44

Sebők, M., Kiss, R., & Járay, I. (2023). Introducing HUNCOURT: A New Open Legal Database Covering the Decisions of the Hungarian Constitutional Court for Between 1990 and 2021. Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 08 May, 1–34., https://doi.org/10.1007/s13132-023-01395-6

Kiss, Rebeka (2020) Az önálló képviselői indítványok szerepe a törvényhozásban, in: Sebők, Miklós – Gajduschek, György – Molnár, Csaba (szerk.) A magyar jogalkotás minősége: Elmélet, mérés, eredmények, Budapest, Gondolat Kiadó, pp. 305-348.

Research Projects

• V-Shift – The shifting global allegiences of Visegrad countries in a time of war
• Programme Hubert Curien – Balaton research grant, 2023
• Cooperative Doctoral Programme, 2022–2025
• Observatory for Political Texts in European Democracies - A European Research Infrastructure (OPTED)
• Comparative Agendas Project (CAP)
• Political and Legal Text Mining & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (poltextLAB)
• Curia, PhD research programme, 2022/2023
• New National Excellence Programme, 2019/2020
• Thematic Excellence Programme, 2019/2020
• KÖFOP-2.1.2-VEKOP-15-2016-00001 “Public Service Development Establishing Good Governance" project

Work in Progress

• The (worst) laws of the land: The concept of legislative basket cases in Central-Eastern Europe (co-author: Sebők Miklós)
• The concept of tailor-made laws and its empirical applications (co-author: Sebők Miklós)