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Mikael Ruotsi is an Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at the Department of Law, Uppsala University. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (2004) from Uppsala and an MSc in International Human Rights Law (2011) from Oxford. His career spans roles as a District Notary (2004-2006), Associate Lawyer (2006-2007), Chamber Prosecutor (2007-2012), and Rapporteur (2012-2020, 2020-2022). He completed his doctoral thesis at Uppsala (2015-2020) and joined the university as a faculty member in 2022.
- Employment History: District Notary, Associate Lawyer, Chamber Prosecutor, Rapporteur, Doctoral Student, Associate Professor.
- Education: LL.B (Uppsala), MSc (Oxford).
Research interests include constitutional law, freedom of expression, international human rights law, EU law, and criminal law. His work explores tensions between constitutional amendments and judicial review, legal blind spots in free speech, digital law challenges, and the intersection of public disclosure laws with democratic principles.
Scientific trends in his publications emphasize constitutional safeguards against democratic backsliding, international law integration into Swedish jurisprudence, and ethical dilemmas in digital transparency. Recent studies focus on procurement freedom limits, police neutrality, and media regulation in digital contexts.
Grants and Collaborations include contributions to government reports on EU openness principles and constitutional reform proposals addressing European democratic backsliding.
