Biography

Wadie Bihkak is a Senior Lecturer in Public Law. His work is framed around the separation of powers, constituent power, the notion of Constitution, the rule of law, political regimes and constitutional democracy. He develops a rigorous approach attentive to contemporary developments and institutional dynamics, particularly in their infra-constitutional manifestations.

Holder of a Bachelor's degree in Public Law from Moulay Ismaïl University of Meknès, he continued his studies with a Master's degree in Constitutional Law and Political Science, specializing in "Constitutional Democracy and Human Rights", at the Faculty of Law of Souissi. He also holds a doctorate in Constitutional Law and Political Science from Mohammed V University, where he defended a thesis devoted to the challenges of contemporary constitutionalism, awarded with highest honors and the jury's congratulations.

His research mainly focuses on the theory of the Constitution in the Moroccan context, the separation of powers, constituent power as well as human rights and public liberties, considered from the perspective of their effectiveness. His analyses highlight the tensions between legal norms and institutional practices, as well as mechanisms for regulating institutional balances.

With more than four years of teaching in French at the Souissi Faculty in Rabat, he has taught courses in constitutional law, political science, history of political ideas, administrative law and comparative constitutional systems.

Author of about ten scientific articles published in peer-reviewed journals, he frames his work within a perspective of in-depth analysis of contemporary transformations of the rule of law.