Corrado Roversi

Corrado Roversi is associate professor in legal philosophy at the University of Bologna. He holds a Ph.D. in analytic philosophy and the general theory of law (awarded by the Università Statale in Milan) and has spoken at several national as well as international conferences and seminars. He is assistant editor of Ratio Juris: An International Journal of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law (Oxford, Blackwell) and has worked on the project A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence (Berlin, Springer), of which he has edited the second tome of its last volume (along with Enrico Pattaro), titled Legal Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: The Civil Law World (2016).

His research is focused on legal ontology, the pragmatics of legal acts, and the phenomenology of institutional concepts. In these areas he is carrying out cross-disciplinary investigations in collaboration with the Bologna University Department of Psychology and with the Institute of the Science and Technology of Cognition of the National Research Council in Rome.