Assefa Fiseha
| Full Name | Assefa Fiseha |
| Education attended | L.L. B Addis Ababa University (1995) with honour (Law Faculty)L.L.M, PhD. University of Utreeht-2001-2005) Netherland, Constitutional & Administrative Law |
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Working for AAU since | December, 2013 |
| Awards/recognitions/memberships | Editorial Board member- Journal of Ethiopia Law
– Ethiopia Journal of Federalism (Editor in chief) |
| Address | Campus College of Business and Economics Building name Centre for Federal Studies Floor number Office room no. Office tel. Mobile: +251 0911365192 University email ID: Alternative email ID: assefafish@Yahoo.com |
| Research interest | Comparative FederalismManaging diversity
Comparative constitutional law Intergovernmental Relations Legal Pluralism |
| Publications on reputable journals | Ethiopia Experiment in accommodating regional and federal studies V-22-No4 (2012)Some reflections on the judiciary in Ethiopia , Recht in Africa V-1(2011)
The system of intergovernmental relation in Ethiopia, Journal of Ethiopia law V-23:1(2009) |
- AssefaFiseha is the former chair of the Centre and is a leading scholar of Comparative Federalism, Constitutional law, Management of diversity, intergovernmental relations, minority rights, second chambers and Judicial Systems. He has published a book entitled “Federalism and the Accommodation of Diversity in Ethiopia: A Comparative Study’’ and several book chapters and journal articles in reputable journals. He has provided numerous consultancy services to several national and international institutions such as the Max Planck Institute for International and Public Law (on Sudan), Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy, Frederich Ebert Stiftung, the Forum of Federations.
