Arthur Braun

Arthur Braun is a Lecturer at the Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy) within the Faculty of Law, Economics, Management and Political Science, where he serves as Head of Studies and Educational Director of the DU World Foreign Policy degree. He is integrated into the UR Confluence Sciences & Humanities research unit at UCLy and holds an associate membership at CREDO (Center for Research in Ethics and Law of the West) at the Catholic University of the West (UCO).

His academic credentials include:

• Doctorate in Public Law from the University of Lorraine (2019)
• Qualification for Lecturer position (CNU 02, 2020)

Braun specializes in constitutional law and comparative political institutions, with particular expertise in regulatory power of political regimes, constitutional history, and fundamental freedoms. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical constitutional analysis, examining how institutional designs shape democratic governance across different national contexts. He maintains a strong focus on Swiss constitutional systems while conducting comparative analyses with French and German models.

His publication record (2020-2024) reveals consistent engagement with constitutional evolution, presidential systems, parliamentary mechanisms, and federal structures. The work demonstrates methodological rigor through historical analysis, comparative institutional study, and theoretical innovation, particularly regarding the interplay between constitutional text and political practice.

Within UCLy's UR Confluence Sciences & Humanities unit, Braun contributes to interdisciplinary research integrating legal, historical, and political science perspectives on contemporary governance challenges. His scholarly profile is maintained through IDHAL (ID: arthurbraun), ORCID (0009-0002-3564-3113), and IDREF (230668852) identifiers.