EDUCATION
1997 Since November 1995, two years post-doctoral Scholarship in the Legal, Political and Economic Research Area of the University of Bologna (Italy)
1995 Diplome de Droit international et de Droit comparé des Droits de l'homme, Institut International des Droits de l’Homme, Strasbourg (France)
1994 PhD in European Community Law, University of Bologna (Italy)
1990 Admission to the second-year of the post-graduate Specialised Course on Human Rights Institutions and Mechanisms of Protection, awarded with 50/50 with honours, University of Padova (Italy)
1989 Degree in Law, awarded with 110/110 with honours, University of Bologna (Italy)
OTHER COURSES AND INTERNSHIPS
1996 (January-April 1996) Internship, European Commission of Human Rights, Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France)
1995 (July) 26th Study Session, Institut International des Droits de l’Homme, Strasbourg (France)
1994 (November) Training course on the Rights of the Child for lawyers, Association S.O.S. - Il Telefono Azzurro, Bologna (Italy)
1994 (July) 25th Study Session, Institut International des Droits de l’Homme, Strasbourg (France)
1994 (July) 22th Intensive Training Session for University Teaching and Research in Human Rights, Institut International des Droits de l’Homme, Strasbourg (France)
1992 (December) Scholarship, E.C. Court of Justice, Luxembourg
1992 (June) General and Specialized Courses in European Community Law, the Law of Human Rights in Europe, and Law and Society, Academy of European Law - European University Institute, Florence (Italy)
1991 (June) 34th International Military Course on the Law of Armed Conflicts, International Institute of Humanitarian Law, Sanremo (Italy)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
2019 (December) Nominated Full Professor (Professore Ordinario) of International Law (scientific disciplinary sector IUS/13), at the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna (Italy), since 9 December 2019
2014 (January) Awarded with the qualification for the position of Full Professor of International and European Union Law (Professore Ordinario) – scientific disciplinary sector 12/E1, following a public national competition (issued in 2012)
2007 (October) Nominated Associate Professor (Professore Associato) of European Union Law (scientific disciplinary sector IUS/14), at the School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus (Italy), since 1 October 2007
2006 (April) Awarded with the qualification for the position of Associate Professor (Professore Associato) of European Union Law (scientific disciplinary sector IUS/14), following a public competition issued by the University of Ferrara (Italy) (D.R. 10 May 2005, no. 705, and approved with D.R. 9 May 2006, no. 732).
2005 (March) Confirmed Permanent Researcher in International Law (scientific disciplinary sector IUS/13), School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì campus (Italy), since 1 March 2005, act (disposizione dirigenziale) no. 1562-2005.
2002 (March) Nominated Researcher in International Law (scientific disciplinary sector IUS/13), School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì campus (Italy), since 1 March 2002 with D.R. 22 February 2002, no. 370, following a public competition held in the same School in September 2001.
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
I offer my teaching expertise in different programmes, including 1st and 2nd degree University cycles, specialised courses, master and post-doc studies, at the University of Bologna and in other national academic institutions.
1. Teaching activities in 1st and 2nd degree University cycles
- Since the academic year 2007/2008, I am responsible for the courses in International Law at the School of Political Science of the University of Bologna – Forlì campus (former Faculty of Political Science –Forlì branch). The courses are compulsory and include 50 h of traditional teaching (60 h from academic year 2015/2016 to academic year 2018/2019).
- Since the academic year 2007/2008, I am responsible, at alternate academic years, for the courses in International Human Rights Law and International Economic Law at the same School. The courses are optional within the 2nd degree cycle’s program in International and Diplomatic Affairs and include 40 h of traditional teaching.
- From the academic year 2016/2017 to academic year 2018/2019, I was responsible for the course of International Law R-Z in the School of Legal Studies, University of Bologna, teaching a module of 30 h. The course is compulsory and includes 60 h of traditional teaching.
- In the academic year 2013/2014, I was responsible for the course of International Law and Globalization, School of Political Science, University of Bologna, teaching a module of 24 h. The course was compulsory and included 54 h of traditional teaching.
- In the academic year 2010/2011, I was responsible for the course of International Law at the Italian Military Academy in Modena. The course was compulsory and included 60 h of traditional teaching.
- In the academic years 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 I was responsible for the course of International Law, School of Political Science, University of Bologna and I taught for a module of 24 h. The course was compulsory and included 60 h of traditional teaching.
- From the academic year 2001/2002 to the academic year 2006/2007 I held the courses of International Law at the School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì campus, according to Art. 12 of Law no. 341/90. In particular, in the academic year 2001/2002 I held the course A-Z, in the academic year 2002/2003 the course A-L, in the academic year 2003/2004 both A-L and M-Z courses, and in the academic years 2004/2005, 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 the course A-L.
- From the academic year 2004/2005 to the academic year 2006/2007 I held also the course of International Protection of Human Rights at the School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì campus, according to Art. 12 of Law no. 341/90. The course was optional within the specialised program in International and Diplomatic Sciences and included 40 h of traditional teaching.
- In the academic years 2000/2001, 1999/2000, 1998/1999 I held as temporary Professor the course of International Law at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bologna – Forlì branch. The courses included 60 h of traditional teaching.
- In the academic year 1997/1998, I held as temporary Professor the course on E.C. Law, at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bologna – Forlì branch. The course included 60 h of traditional teaching.
2. Teaching activities in post-graduate courses at the University of Bologna
- Since the academic year 2019/2020 I hold the course of International Legal System and Human Rights at the Master programme in International Relationships Europe – Latin America, Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna.
- From the academic year 2011/2012 to academic year 2016/2017, I held the course of International Economic Law and Human Rights, at the Master programme in Human Rights, Migrations and Development, University of Bologna – Ravenna Campus.
- From the academic year 2001/2002 to the academic year 2013/2014 I taught classes on the European Convention of Human Rights, at the Summer School “The Protection of Fundamental Rights in Europe”, jointly organised by the Law Faculty of the University of Bologna, the University of Strasbourg and the King’s College of London, Bertinoro (Italy).
- From the academic year 2009/2010 to the academic year 2011/2012 I held the course of International Conflicts and Peace-Keeping Operations, at the Master programme in Diplomacy and International Politics, Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna.
- In the academic years 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 I held the course of E.C. Law, at the Specialization School on Food of Animal Origin Inspection, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Bologna. The course included 40 h of traditional teaching.
- From the academic year 1998/1999 to the academic year 2010/2011, I held the course of International Humanitarian Law, at the Master programme in Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention, Faculty of Cultural Heritage, and previously at the School of Political Science, University of Bologna.
- In the academic year 2009/2010 I held the courses in E.U. Freedom, Security and Justice Area and International Criminal Justice, at the Master programme for International Lawyers, Law Faculty, University of Bologna.
- In the academic year 2009/2010 I held the course of Introduction to European Union Law, at the European Master programme in Consumer Affairs, Faculty of Economics and Trade, University of Bologna – Rimini Campus.
- From the academic year 2006/2007 to the academic year 2008/2009 I held the courses of E.U. Freedom, Security and Justice Area and International Criminal Justice, at the Master programme for International Lawyers, Law Faculty, University of Bologna.
- From the academic year 2001/2002 to the academic year 2005/2006 I held the courses of International Law and International Criminal Justice, at the Master programme for International Jurists, Law Faculty, University of Bologna.
- From the academic year 1998/1999 to the academic year 2000/2001 I held the courses of International Law, at the Master programme on International Relations, School of Political Science, University of Bologna, with the financial support of the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- From the academic year 2001/2002 to the academic year 2006/2007 I held a module of the course in E.C. Law, at the Specialization School for Lawyers, Law Faculty, University of Bologna.
- In 2004 I taught some classes of E.C. Law and protection of consumers in the Training programme on Specific Protections, Faculty of Economics and Trade, University of Bologna – Rimini campus, with the recognition of the National Council of Consumers and Users.
- In May 2002 and 2004, I taught classes on International Criminal Law in the Training programme for Peace Operators promoted by IsIAO and the Faculty of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna – Ravenna campus.
- In December 2002 I taught some classes on E.C. Law in the Training programme for the administrative staff of the University of Bologna on the Internalisation of the University system, organised by the University of Bologna.
- From the academic year 1995/1996 to the academic year 2000/2001, I held modules within the courses in E.C. Law, at the Proficiency Course in E.C. Law, Law Faculty, University of Bologna.
- In April 1998 I held the course of Human Rights Law, at the Proficiency Course in International Cooperation and Politics of Intervention in Developing Countries, Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna.
- From the academic year 1990/1991 to the academic year 1996/1997, I was fellow in EC Law and International Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Bologna. As fellow, I participated to final exams, held seminars and supervised final thesis.
- From the academic year 1990/1991 to the academic year 1996/1997, I took part as a Tutor in the same Faculty for several projects within the program of Internationalisation of the Law Faculty, among which I may recall the following: from 1994 to 1998 Tutor for the students of the same Faculty involved in the Council of Europe’s Competition R. Cassin, Strasbourg (France); in 1996 and 1997, I coordinated the participation of the students of the same Faculty at the project Humanities, promoted by the Universities of the Coimbra Group and supported by the European Commission aimed to promote distant teaching through the use of new technologies.
3. Academic Experiences in Foreign Institutions
2018 (June) I held a lecture on Recent ECtHR’s Case Law, training programme on EU Anti-discrimination Law, Academy of European Law – ERA, Trier (Germany).
2016 (May) I gave the lecture Laicity and Religion in Europe, Spring School Religion, Identity and Freedom of Conscience, organised by the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2015 (March/April) I held classes on L’union et le mariage homosexuel et le droit de la Convention européenne des droits de l’homme (Same-sex Union and Homosexual Marriage and the European Convention on Human Rights), Summer School/Université de printemps Family Law in the Euuropean Legal Framework/Le droit de la famille dans le cadre européen, organised by the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France).
2015 (January/February) Invited Professor at the Institut d’études politiques – Sciences Po, University of Lyon, with a course on The European Law on Non-discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Lyon (France).
2013 (July/Sept) Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Technology (UTS) of Sydney (Australia). Seminar on Current Aspects of European Integration.
2012 (June) I held classes on Implementation of ECtHR’s Judgments in the Council of Europe Member States, Summer School Integrating Europe through Human Rights: Comparing Exercise of Basic Freedoms, Moscow, organised by the Higher School of Economics of Moscow (Russia).
2011 (August) I held classes on Detention Conditions in Europe, Summer School Russia and Europe within Global Networks, Baltic Practice 2011, Kaunas (Lithuania), organised by Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2011 (April) I held a course of International Law and Human Rights in Western Sahara, addressed to Saharawi refugees, at Upes and Afapredesa (Saharawi refugee camps), Tindouf (Algeria), organised by CISP (Rome – Italy).
2009 (July) I held the course of International Criminal Law at the 40th session on International Protection of Human Rights «Detention and International Law of Human Rights», International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France).
2004 (October) I held a course on International Law in the Training Course for members of the Albanian Diplomacy, at the Diplomatic Academy – Albanian Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Tirana), organised with the support of the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, DG for Development Cooperation (Rome).
4. Teaching activities in other Institutions in Italy
- In May 2017 I held a lecture on The International Protection based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the context of a Jean Monnet module at the University of Udine.
- In January 2011 I held classes on Le recours individuel à la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme: conditions de recevibilité (The individual recourse to the European Convention on Human Rights: Admissibility conditions), at the Winter School The European Convention on Human Rights: Mechanism of Protection and Rights of Foreigners, School of Political Science, Forlì, organised by the University of Bologna in cooperation with the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France).
- In February 2007, April 2005 and February 2002, I held a course on the ECHR, at the Master ISUFI, University of Lecce (Italy).
- In May 2005 and March 2004 I held a course on International Agreements and International Organisations, at the Euro-Mediterranean Master in International Business and Public Policy, organised by CERISDI (Research and Study Centre for Management), Palermo (Italy).
- In the academic years 1998/1999 and from 1991/1992 to 1993/1994, I held modules within the Course of Public International Law at the Military Academy of Modena, as Adjunct Teacher.
- In November 1991 I was teacher at the 5th Seminar on Humanitarian International Law, School of Aerial War, Florence (Italy).
5. Direction of Educational Program
2016/2017 Director of the Winter School on “Human Rights as a Horizontal Issue in EU External Policy”, 9-13 January 2017, School of Political Science, Forlì, organised in cooperation with the Institut International des Droits de l’Homme, Strasbourg (France) and the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2015/2016 Co-Director of the Spring School on “Religion, Identity and Freedom of Conscience”, 13-19 May 2016, Moscow (Russia), organised in cooperation with the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2014/2015 Co-Director of the Spring School on “Family Law in the European Legal Framework/Le droit de la famille dans le cadre européen”, 30 March/2 April 2015, Strasbourg (France), organised in cooperation with the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France), and the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2013/2014 Co-Director of the Winter School on “The European Convention of Human Rights: The Principle of Non-Discrimination”, 13/17 January 2014, School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus, organised in cooperation with the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France), and the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2011/2012 Co-Director of the Summer School “Integrating Europe through Human Rights: Comparing Exercise of Basic Freedoms”, 4/8 June 2012, Moscow (Russia), organised in cooperation with the Higher School of Economics, Moscow (Russia).
2010/2011 Co-Director of the Winter School on “The ECHR: Mechanism of Protection and Rights of Foreigners”, 10/14 January 2011, School of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus, organised in cooperation with the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France).
2004/2005, 2006/2007, I organised and coordinated an extra-curricular course in
2008/2009, 2010/2011 “International Humanitarian Law”, including 25 h of teaching, with the support of the Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus, open to students and people not enrolled in University’s programmes.
2004/2005, 2005/2006 I coordinated the extra-curricular and multidisciplinary course on Education to Development, organised by UNICEF Italia – Forlì Committee in cooperation with the Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus.
I am currently coordinator of the Erasmus program with the Universities of Bruxelles – ULB (Belgium), Louvain La Neuve (Belgium) and Strasbourg (France).
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
2007/today Member of the Department of Political and Social Science (DSPS – former Department of Politics, Institutions and History), University of Bologna, where I carry out my research activity. In part, my research activity is also carried out within the framework of the Interdepartmental Research Centre in European Law (CIRDE), University of Bologna.
2002(March)/2007(Sept) Member as researcher of the Department of Politics, Institutions and History - University of Bologna.
Before 2002 (March) I carried out my activities as a researcher within the framework of the Interdepartmental Research Centre in European Law (CIRDE), University of Bologna
My main fields of research involve the following areas:
- relationships between legal orders, in particular between international and internal legal orders;
- implementation of EU Law within Member States, especially in relation to its application by national judges;
- human rights law, with a specific attention on non-discrimination law on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation and gender identity as well as on the protection of third-States nationals;
- international humanitarian law and international criminal law.
My research activities have different outcomes:
1. Publications
I have elaborated the outcomes of my researches in order to publish them in a range of different outputs. These include monographic studies, essays in journals and collections in Italy and, sometimes, also abroad (see the list of publications below).
2. Presentations to conferences and workshops (selection)
I have been involved in several conferences where I have been able to present the results of my research activities. Among others, I may recall the following presentations:
- Women on the Move through Relationships – Donne in movimento attraverso le relazioni, presentation on International Obbligations and Gender-based Violence, University of Bologna, 25 November 2022.
- Il riconoscimento dello status filiationis acquisito all’estero: prospettive europee e resistenze nazionali (The recognition of the status filiationis obtained abroad: European perspectives and national resistences), presentation at the round table Le nuove frontiere della filiazione (The new frontiers of filiationis), University of Udine, 24 October 2019.
- Workshop, Between Rights and Fears: Exploring the Migration-Terrorism Nexus from a Justice Perspective, organised in the context of the research project Globus – Reconsidering European Contribution to Global Justice, Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna, presentation at the round table The Migration-Terrorism Alleged Nexus and Global Justice, Bologna, 4-6 June 2018.
- Vulnerability and Asylum: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims, International Conference organised by the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna and the ERC project SOGICA – University of Sussex, Chair of the session Italian Civil Society and SOGI Asylum Seekers in a Time of Reform, Forlì, 18 May 2018.
- The Political Economy of Subsidiarity – Diverging Polities and Policies?, International Conference organised by the School of Political Science and the Forlì campus of the University of Bologna, presentation on Diffusion leading to divergence: subsidiarity in the European Union and Australia, Forlì, 12 April 2018.
- Rappresentazioni sociali e violenza di genere: il femminicidio (Social representations and gender violence: the women massacre), Conference organised by the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna, presentation at the round table Violenza di genere, diritti e piani d’azione (Gender violence, rights and action plans), Bologna, 22 March 2018.
- La protezione della famiglia nel diritto dell’Unione (The protection of the family in EU Law), International Conference organised by the University of Udine, presentation on La libertà di circolazione delle coppie dello stesso sesso all’interno dell’Unione europea (The freedom of movement of same-sex couples in the European Union), Udine, 1 December 2017.
- Cooperation and Contestation in World Politics, International Conference, International Studies Association, presentation on Human Rights in Russia and China, Bologna, 28-30 June 2017.
- The European Union between Subsidiarity and Solidarity: Historical, Legal and Political Economy Perspectives, International Conference organised by the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna, Forlì, 27 June 2017.
- Rights and Revolution, round table organised within the context of the cycle Why Revolution?, Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna, Forlì, 17 May 2017.
- Torture and Gender, Conference organised by the University of Venice, 1 July 2016.
- Non-discrimination, Sexual Orientation and Marriage in European Union Law, International Conference The Principle of Equality in EU Law, University of Bologna, 18-19 May 2015.
- The EU Approach toward Western Sahara, International Workshop in the framework of the Italian Presidency of the European Union, Chair of the session The Principle of Sovereignty on Natural Resources and its Consequences, University of Bologna – Forlì Campus, 5 December 2014.
- Boundaries, Identities and Conflicts – At the Origin of Totalitarian Regimes, Conference Why War? Parole e figure, Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna, 11 November 2014.
- Homophobia and Sexism in the Workplace, Conference organised by the Municipality of Bologna/UNAR/University of Bologna, presentation on The European Priorities in the Fight against Discrimination on Gender Grounds and against Homophobia, Bologna, 1 October 2014.
- The rescue at Sea: Protection of Human Rights, Maritime Operation and Environment, Conference organized by the University of Lecce, presentation on The Protection of Irregular Migrants, Lecce, 13-14 June 2014.
- Family and Gender Identity: “Forced Divorce” and Fundamental Rights, Conference organized by the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna, Introductory remarks, Bologna, 29 November 2013.
- L’Europe à l’école, conference organised by the University of Aix-en-Provence, presentation of the J. Monnet project View on EU, Aix-en-Provence, 25-26 September 2013.
- The Fundamental Guarantees of the Immigrant in Europe in the case-law of the European Court of Justice, European Court of Human Rights and Supreme National Courts, Conference organized by the University of Trieste, presentation on Family Reunification and the Best Interest of the Child in the Balance between the General Public Interest and the Control of Migratory Fluxes, Conference”, Trieste, 21 June 2013.
- Fundamental Rights in Europe and China between Identities and Universalism, Conference organised by CIRDE and China-EU School of Law, Chair of the session Comparing the European and Chinese Systems: Selected Case-studies, Bologna, 28-29 May 2012.
- LGBT Persons and Labour Market: Analysis, Challenges and Perspectives for a Full and Effective Inclusion, Conference awarded with credits by the Council of lawyers of Bologna, presentation on European Law in the Field of Non-discrimination and LGBT Persons, Bologna, 25 May 2012.
- Lex-operators all Together for Women Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Conference in the context of the Project Daphne, presentation on Definition and Topics in the Supranational Legal Orders, Bologna, 14 January 2012.
- The Right to Self-determination of the People of Western Sahara, Conference organized at the Palais des Nations, Geneva (Switzerland), presentation on Human Rights Dimension in Western Sahara, Geneva, 21 September 2011.
- Improving Detention Conditions through Effective Monitoring and Standard-Setting, seminar organised within the framework of the Turkish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, presentation on Right to an Effective Remedy for Prisoners, Antalya (Turkey), 17-18 March 2011.
- Fundamental Rights and the Fight to Terrorism, Conference of the Faculty of Law, University of Bologna, 15 November 2010.
- Peer Review of the FRA Paper, Workshop on “A Rights-based Approach to HIV/AIDS in EU-27”, organized by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, Wien, 14 June 2010.
- Droit de la nationalité et droit international des droits de l'homme – Contentieux international des droits de l'homme et choix du forum, Colloque for the 40th Anniversary of the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg, 11-14 December 2009.
- Environment Protection and Precautionary Principle, Conference on “International Trade and Environment Protection”, organized by the Faculty of Political Science “R. Ruffilli”, University of Bologna, Forlì, 2 October 2009.
- Laicity and Religion: a European Model?, seminar “Power and Policy-Making: Actors, Places, Norms”, organized by the Department of Politics, Institutions and History, Bologna, 7 February 2008.
- EU’s Approach towards Western Sahara, Conference “Multilateralism and International Law with Western Sahara as a Case Study”, organised by the South African Department of Foreign Affairs, Pretoria (South Africa), 4-5 December 2008.
- Trade Discrimination in International and EU Law, Conference organised by the Faculty of Political Science “R. Ruffilli”, University of Bologna, Forlì, 28 February 2008.
- The Roots of the European Union: International Law, Conference “The Study of the EU Law and the Faculty of Political Science”, promoted by the Faculty of Political Science “R. Ruffilli”, University of Bologna, Forlì, 9 November 2007.
- San Marino “Associate State”: Models of Reference and Possible Kinds of Integration, Conference “Noti agli altri – San Marino da “stato terzo” a “stato associato” dell'Unione europea”, promoted by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, 16 July 2007.
- Democratic Control and the Use of Force, Conference “Peacekeeping Operations and Crises Management”, organised by Cirdce, Nato, EU Commission, Faculty of Law, Department of Politics, Institutions and History, Bologna, 7 May 2007.
- The Role of Art. 3 ECHR as an International Tool for Protection, Conference “Art. 3 of the ECHR as an International Tool for the Protection of Asylum Seekers”, organised by ASGI, Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament, Rome, 18 May 2007.
- International Criminal Tribunals and the Recourse to Customary International Law. Workshop organised by the University of Bologna and the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Bologna, 12 March 2004.
- International Criminal Justice and Respect for the Rule of Law: The View of the European Union, Conference “Multilateralism and Unilateralism: the Role of the European Union in Global Politics”, organised by the York University of Toronto, Toronto, 11 April 2003.
- Towards the Consolidation of the Rule of Law within the International Community: the Contribution of the EU (16 May 2003) and Legal Institutions as Political Actors (15 March 2002), Workshops organised by Punto Europa and the University of Bologna on “EU Integration”.
- The Protection of Human Rights within the International Community from Nuremberg until Today, workshop “From the Nuremberg Trials to the International Protection of Human Rights”, organised by the Department of History of the University of Bologna, Bologna, 24 May 2001.
- Horizontal effects of the Charter, conference “The European Charter of Fundamental Rights”, organised by Cirdce, Forlì, 18 December 2000.
- State Responsibility and Implementation of EC Directives, conference “EU Law, its Relationships with National Law and its Effects on Local Issues”, organised by Cirdce, Forlì, 15 October 1999.
- From Nuremberg to the ICC, workshop “International Criminal Justice: From International Tribunals to the ICC”, organised by the Faculty of Law of the University of Bologna, Bologna, 21 April 1999.
I took part also to other meetings organised or promoted by the University of Bologna, especially in relation to human rights, the protection of third-countries nationals, the right to asylum, etc…
3. Organisation of conferences and meetings (selection)
I have been involved in the organisation of several meetings and conferences in cooperation with the School of Political Science and Circde. Among others events, the following may be recalled:
- International Conference “Vulnerability and Asylum: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims”, in cooperation with the ERC project SOGICA – University of Sussex (UK), University of Bologna, Forlì, 18 May 2018.
- International Workshop in the framework of the Italian Presidency of the European Union “The EU Approach toward Western Sahara”, Chair of the session “The Principle of Sovereignty on Natural Resources and its Consequences”, University of Bologna, Forlì, 5 December 2014.
- Conference on Family and Gender Identity: Forced Divorce and Fundamental Rights, School of Political Science, University of Bologna, 29 November 2013.
- Conference on International Trade and Environment, School of Political Science, University of Bologna, Forlì, 2 October 2009.
- in collaboration with others, Conference on The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, University of Bologna, Forlì, December 2000.
I have also organised several meetings on different topics at the School of Political Science, University of Bologna, Forlì Campus, inviting researchers from Italy and abroad.
4. Coordination of research projects
- From January 2018 to December 2019, I was responsible for the University of Bologna of the project ArtsTogether: Integrating Migrant Children at School through Artistic Expression, European Commission’s granting decision n. 776022-ArtsToghether-AMIF-2016-AG-INTE.
- From September 2017 to June 2021, I was responsible for the University of Bologna of the project Shaping Fair Cities: Integrating Agenda 2030 with Local Policies in Times of Great Migration and Refugee Flows. A Campaign and Advocacy Project Led and Implemented by LAs, European Commission, EuropeanAid/151103/DH/ACT/Multi-4.
- From September 2017 to December 2018, I was responsible of the project Play with EU, funded by the Erasmus+ Program – Jean Monnet with decision no. 587627-EPP-1-2017-1-IT-EPPJMO-PROJECT.
- From January 2016 to December 2017, I was scientific coordinator of the project Access to legal assistance and legal remedies in the Sahrawi refugee camps, in cooperation with the NGO CISP (Rome, Italy) and funded by the UNHCR.
- From September 2011 to August 2014, I was responsible for the University of Bologna of the Italian National Focal Point of the European Agency on Fundamental Rights (FRA-Vienna), acting also as Senior Legal Expert, following the European public selection F/SE/10/03 – Data collection and research services on fundamental rights issues, Lot 11, Italy. The main task of the National Focal Point was to make research at the national level on different subjects concerning human rights protections, such as protection of different minority groups, gender issues, victims of crimes, etc. On the basis of these national reports, the FRA has published European reports on the current status of Human Rights protection in the European Union.
- From September 2013 to August 2014, I was responsible of the project Road to 2020: Fostering European Active Citizenship, funded by the LLP/Jean Monnet programme with decision no. 2013-2643/001-001, whose main aim was establishing a connection between Universities and Schools in order to foster an active European citizenship.
- From January 2012 to January 2013, I was responsible of the project An Easy Visual Window on EU, funded by the LLP/J. Monnet project “Learning EU at School” with decision no. 2011-4143/003-00, whose main aim was establishing a connection between Universities and Schools in order to improve the teaching of EU integration.
- From 2012 I am responsible for the project Human Rights Protection in Western Sahara, in cooperation with the Municipality of Forlì and the NGP CISP (Rome).
- From 2002 I coordinated several projects funded by the Italian Ministry for Scientific Research, among which: Fonti internazionali nella giurisprudenza dei Tribunali penali internazionali ad hoc (International Criminal Tribunals and the Sources of International Law); Sul contributo dell’Unione europea all’affermazione dei principi dello stato di diritto nell’ambito della Comunità internazionale (EU and the Consolidation of Rule of Law within the International Community); Fonti europee del diritto anti-discriminatorio (European Legal Sources of Non-Discrimination Law); Esercizio della giurisdizione e diritti umani (Exercise of Jurisdiction and Human Rights.
5. Participation to projects as an expert
I was able to act as Italian expert to several projects funded by international and national institutions, among which:
- The Italian Document for the Dialogue of High Level of the United Nations on International Migration and Development, in cooperation with the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bologna, 10 September 2013.
- Seminar organised within the framework of the Turkish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on Improving Detention Conditions through Effective Monitoring and Standard-Setting, paper on Right to an Effective Remedy for Prisoners, Antalya, Turkey, 17-18 March 2011.
- Workshop organized by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights on Rights Based Approach to HIV/AIDS in EU-27, Peer Review of the FRA Paper, Vienna, 14 June 2010.
- Project coordinated by the Catholic University of Nijmegen on Long Term Migrants, 2000, financed by the EU Commission.
- From 1998 to 1999 Expert Consultant in the Field of Human Rights, EU Commission, DG VIII, Brussels.
- Expertise mobilisation on Law on Obligations, March 1998, Ministry of Justice, Slovenia, Lubjana, funded by the European Commission.
- Human Rights and the Armed Forces, United Nations Centre for Human Rights, promoted within the programme “Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights”, Palais des Nations, Geneva, October 1994.
6. Supervision of research projects
- From 2010 I am a member of the PhD Board of Professors on European Union Law, University of Bologna, in cooperation with the University of Strasbourg (France).
- I have been member of different commissions for the final evaluation and discussion of PhD theses. Among others:
- in 2013, member of the PhD Board of Professors on Democracy and Human Rights, University of Genova;
- in 2012, member of the PhD Board of Professors on EU Law, University of Padova;
- from 2009 to 2011, member of the PhD Board of Professors on Estudios de Paz, Conflictos y Desarrollo, University of Jaume I, Catédra Unesco de Filosofia para la Paz, Castellon (Spain);
- in 2007, member of the PhD Board of Professors on EU Law, University of Trieste.
- From 2007 I am supervisor, as a tutor, of the attribution and the evaluation of post-PhD research scholarships. Among others: Exercise of Jurisdiction and Human Rights (January-December 2021); The European sources of the Antidiscrimination Law (June 2012-January 2015); The European Union as an International Actor (2007-2009).
- From 2011 referee for the area of International and EU Law for ANVUR, the Italian Agency for the evaluation of Scientific Research.
- From 2006 referee for the area of EU law for Cineca, an organization charged by the Italian Ministry of Research.
7. Membership of Scientific and Editorial Boards
- Since 2015, I am member of the promoting Committee of the Alma Gender Integrated Research Team, network of the University of Bologna’s researchers on gender studies.
- From 2013 to 2016, I was Scientific Director of the Legal Journal GenIUS – Legal Studies on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, open access at www.articolo29.it.
- Since 2012 I am member of the European Business Administration Test (EUROBAT) Advisory Board, Paris.
- Since 2010 I am member of the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France).
- Since 2008 I am vice-Director of CIRDE – Inter-departmental Centre of Research on European Law, University of Bologna.
- Since 2005 I am member of the regional board for legal affairs of the CGIL (an Italian Trade Union) for the area of International and EU law
- Since 2000 I am member of the scientific board of Europe Direct – Punto Europa, part of the network Europe Direct, University of Bologna in cooperation with the Municipality of Forlì.
- In 2000 I was member of the scientific award commission of the Municipality of Bologna for a thesis degree on Migration in Italy.
- Since January 1999 I am member of the scientific board of the legal review Diritto, Immigrazione e Cittadinanza, edited by ASGI, for the area related to the EU and the Council of Europe.
- From March 1997 to April 1999 I was the scientific responsible for the Info-Point Europa of the Municipality of Bologna. Info-Point was a project funded by the EU Commission to provide information, advice and education on the issues concerning European integration.
- From 1994 to 1996 I was the scientific responsible for a EU funded project on European law and consumers. This project was located in Bologna and aimed at creating a Documentation Centre in order to check the implementation by the Italian government of the European legislation concerning consumer issues and to produce materials for divulgation and research.
- From January 1996 to December 1997 I collaborated with Amnesty International, Italian section, for a project aiming for the creation of a Library on human rights in Bologna as a part of the international network of the Huridocs, Geneva.
- Member of the Italian Society of International Law (SIDI) and the Italian Association of EU law.
8. Participation to research projects
- PRIN 2017, International Legal Obligations related to Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery from CBRN Events and Status of Their Implementation in Italy, coordinator A. De Guttry, 24 months.
- From 2015 to 2017, Russia-China, Project of the Department of Political and Social Science, University of Bologna, coordinated by S. Bianchini and A. Fiori, 36 months.
- From 2015 to 2017 European Commission, Action Jean Monnet – Center of Excellence Jean Monnet, responsible Giuliana Laschi, 36 months.
- From July to December 2013, I coordinated the FRANET Annual Report 2013 for Italy, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From 2012 to 2013, The Principles of Equality and Non-Discrimination, FARB project, University of Bologna.
- From November 2012 to July 2013, I coordinated the Social Fieldwork Research, Surveying LGBT People, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From June to September 2012, I coordinated the FRANET Annual Report 2012 for Italy, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From February to November 2012, I coordinated the Social Fieldwork Research, Data Protection: Redress Mechanism and their Use, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From September to November 2012, I coordinated Victim Support services in the EU: An Overview and Assessment of Victims’ Rights in Practice, Phase I e II, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From September to November 2011, I coordinated FRANET Annual Report 2011 for Italy, EU Fundamental Rights Agency.
- From March 2011 to February 2013, European Commission, Daphne 3 - Lex operators all together for women victims of intimate partner violence, headed by University of Bologna, under the responsibility of C. Faralli, S. Pelotti, M. Virgilio.
- From March 2011 to March 2013, European Commission, Awareness on Migration, Development and Human Rights through Local Partnership (Amitie), headed by the University of Bologna with partners: Education, Culture and Sports Department of Riga City Council (Lettonia), Asociatia Serviciul Apel (Romania), Felcos Umbria-Fondo di Enti Locali per la Cooperazione Decentrata e lo Sviluppo Umano Sostenibile, Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad International FAMSI (Spain), Prefeitura do Recife (Brasil), Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna – Polo Scientifico-Didattico di Ravenna, Gruppo di Volontari Civile-GVC, Latvian Centre for Human Rights, Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo Pè no Chao (Brasil), Regione Emilia-Romagna.
- European Commission, EuropeAid/125527/L/ACT/CN, Budget line(s) 19.100101, Fundamental Rights between National Identity and Universalism (2012) – Consortium Agreement relating to the China-Europe School of Law (CESL), responsible Lucia S. Rossi, 12 months.
- European Commission, Action Jean Monnet 2007-2010 – Center of Excellence Jean Monnet – convention no. 2007 1497/001, responsible Lucia S. Rossi, 36 months.
- PRIN 2005, Human Rights and Philosophy of International Law: From Jus Publicum Euopeaum to the current International Law. The Conflict between Justice and Security, coordinated by C. Faralli, responsible G. Gozzi, 24 months.
- PRIN 2003, Territory and Governance of Environment, coordinated by M. Cammelli, responsible G. Endrici, 24 months.
- PRIN 2002, The role of the Commission and the Democratic Control of the European Union, coordinated by V. Cannizzaro, responsible Lucia S. Rossi, 24 months.
- PRIN 2001, The freedom of movement of services in the EU law: developments and perspectives, responsible for the local unit Lucia S. Rossi, 24 months.
- European Commission, Sustainability Labelling and Certification Project – V Framework Program, EVG-CT-2000-00031, partners University of Bologna, Barcellona and Amsterdam, responsible Lucia S. Rossi, 48 months.
- European Commission, The Legal Status of Third Country Nationals who are Long-Term Residents in a Member State of the European Union, in cooperation with the Catholic University of Nijmegen, 1999-2000.
- PRIN 1999, Nationality and Private Autonomy in the Evolution of International Law, responsible for the local unit Lucia S. Rossi, 24 months.
- PRIN 1997, Legal Aspects of the Relationships between the European Community and other International Organisations, coordinated by Lucia S. Rossi, 24 months.
- From 1991 to today I have taken part to several research projects funded with ex 40% funds as member of the local unit of the University of Bologna.
- I have participated to several projects promoted by Cirdce, funded by the European Union, also in cooperation with foreign Universities, which have led to outcomes used also by the European Commission.
- I was charged of research projects by NGOs (Cocis, Roma, 2000; France Libertés, Paris, 1996).
- In addition, I take part continuously to Conferences in order to investigate and be aware of current reflections in the fields of International Law and EU Law. Among others, in particular, Annual Conferences of the Italian Society of International Law (SIDI) and some Conferences organised by the Italian Society for the International Organisation (SIOI).
ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSABILITIES
2021- Responsible of the Scientific Unit of Forlì of the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna
2018- Delegate for teaching activities of the Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Bologna
2017- Nominated as expert for the participation to the Commissions of Experts for Evaluation (CEV) by ANVUR
2014-2020 President of the Quality Assurance Commission of the degree programme in International and Diplomatic Sciences, University of Bologna
2014-2020 Coordinator of the degree programme in International and Diplomatic Science, University of Bologna.
2014-2017 Member of the Comitato unico di garanzia per le pari opportunità, la valorizzazione del benessere e di chi lavora e contro le discriminazioni nel lavoro - CUG, the equality body of the University of Bologna.
2014-2016 Member of the Commission of evaluation of University researchers for 2014/2015 related to the scientific disciplinary sector IUS/14 – EU Law.
2008-2011 Member of the Comitato esecutivo, a council board of the Faculty of Political Science, Forlì Campus.
2008-2012 Vice-Director of CIRDE, Inter-departmental Centre of Research on European Law, University of Bologna.
2005- Responsible for the Erasmus program of the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bologna, Forlì campus with the following universities: University of Bruxelles (ULB), Louvain La Neuve and Strasbourg.
2005 Member of national commission charged for the evaluation on the access to the profession of permanent researcher, University of Rome - La Sapienza.
OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROFESSIONAL TITLES
2015-2018 Member of the Territorial Commission for the Recognition of the International Protection, Forlì-Cesena Division
2007- Member of the Legal Regional Council of CGIL – Emilia Romagna
1993- Solicitor, Admitted to the Bar, Bologna, Italy.
1993- Qualified for teaching legal subjects in high schools.
DISSEMINATION AND VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES
I had the chance to give my contribution to several activities, both for didactic and dissemination purposes, beyond the academic field. Among others:
- Speaker on the EU Integration within events organised by several entities, such as by the Municipality of Bologna within the “Conversazioni d’Europa” (Seminars: Conversations about Europe), by trade unions, such as CGIL within the activities of the Legal Regional Council.
- Speaker on International Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law and International Law of Armed Conflicts during workshops, info days etc. organised by the Italian Red Cross, Amnesty International - Italian section, and others organisations.
- Speaker on migrant/foreigners’ rights during workshops, info days etc. organised in collaboration with ASGI - Association for Legal Studies on Immigration and others organisations.
- I often take part to training courses organised by different foundations and boards, also funded by the European Social Fund.
From January 1996 to December 1997 I collaborated with Amnesty International, Italian section, for a project aiming at creating a Library on human rights in Bologna to be part of the international network of the Huridocs, Geneva.
LANGUAGES
Italian Mother tongue
French Fluently spoken and written
Courses attended at Alliance Francaise, Paris, 1985
English Fluently spoken and written
Courses attended at the University of Sussex, Brighton, 1987, and the Polytechnic of Central London, 1988
PUBLICATIONS
Subsidiarity versus Solidarity? EU Asylum and Immigration Policy, in Varieties of European Subsidiarity: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Bristol, 2021, pp. 132-141.
Human Rights and EU External Policy: In Search of Unity, in Human Rights as a Horizontal Issue in EU External Policy, M. Balboni, C. Danisi (edited by), Napoli, 2021, pp. 1-43 (with C. Danisi).
Human Rights as a Horizontal Issue in EU External Policy, edited by M. Balboni, C. Danisi, Napoli, 2021.
Reframing Human Rights in Russia and China, in Rekindling the Strong State in Russia and China: Domestic Dynamics and Foreign Policy Projections, edited by S. Bianchini, A. Fiori, Leiden, pp. 61-78 (with C. Danisi).
Human Rights and EU External Policy: In Search of Unity, in Liber Amicorum Angelo Davì – La vita giuridica internazionale nell’età della globalizzazione (The legal international life in the age of globalisation), Napoli, 2019, pp. 374-410 (with C. Danisi).
Abolizione della protezione umanitaria e tipizzazione dei casi di protezione: limiti e conseguenze (Abolition of humanitarian protection and categories of protections: limits and consequences), in Il Decreto Salvini – Immigrazione e sicurezza (The Salvini decree – Immigration and security), edited by F. Curi, Pisa, 2019, pp. 19-30.
The Global Reach of the Principle of Subsidiarity: The Case of Australia, in Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, vol. 57, 2019, pp. 193-207.
Diritti umani in Russia e Cina: proposte concettuali e rapporti tra ordinamenti (Human Rights in Russia and China: conceptual proposals and relationships between legal orders), in Russia e Cina nel mondo globale, edited by S. Bianchini, A. Fiori, Roma, 2018, pp. 59-72 (with C. Danisi).
An Introduction: The Principle of Non-Discrimination in the Framework of the European Convention on Human Rights, in The ECHR and the Principle of Non-discrimination, edited by M. Balboni, Napoli, 2017, pp. XIII – XXXIX.
Dallo jus in bello al diritto internazionale umanitario (From Jus in Bello to International Humanitarian Law), in La genesi della Croce Rossa sul modello del cattolicesimo sociale bresciano (The origin of the Red Cross as Based on the Model Provided by the Social Catholicism in Brescia), edited by C. Cipolla, P. Corsini, Milano, 2017, pp. 517-548.
Appunti di Processo: Il Gender Audit del Progetto Plotina all’Università di Bologna (Notes of Procedure: The Gender Audit of the Plotina Project of the University of Bologna), in Saperi di Genere. Prospettive Interdisciplinari su Formazione, Università, Lavoro, Politiche e Movimenti Sociali (Knowledge of Gender. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Training, University, Work, Politics and Social Mouvements), Trento, pp. 518 – 539 (with T. Gallina Toschi; A. Balzano; F. Crivellaro; M. Mantini Satta; E. Luppi; B. Siboni; V. Cardenia; M.T. Rodriguez Estrada; D. Sangiorgi; C. Possenti; S. Poli; A. Franchini).
Questioning the Legality of Agreements Concluded between Morocco and the EU under International and European Law, in The European Union Approach Towards Western Sahara, edited by M. Balboni, G. Laschi, Brussels, 2017, pp. 21-34.
The European Union Approach towards Western Sahara, edited by M. Balboni, G. Laschi, Brussels, 2017.
Verso un diritto penale europeo dell'immigrazione? (Towards a European Criminal Law of Immigration?), in Crimmigration Law in the European Union, by A. Pahladsingh, J. Waasdorp Bologna, 2017, pp. 15-32.
Violenza di genere e conflitti armati (Gender-based violence and armed conflicts), in Lasciatele vivere – Voci sulla violenza contro le donne (Let Them Live – Voices on Violence against Women), edited by V. Babini, Bologna, 2017, pp. 151-161.
La ‘guerra giusta’ (The ‘Right War’), in Manuale di studi strategici (Handbook of Strategic Studies), Milano, 2016, pp. 10-13.
Il Comitato Unico di Garanzia per le pari opportunità, la valutazione del benessere di chi lavora e contro le discriminazioni (CUG) (The Committee for Equal Opportunities, the Evaluation of Well-being in Employement and against Discrimination – “Comitato Unico di Garanzia” - CUG), in Il Mobbing: conoscere per prevenire, Atti del Ciclo formativo, Comitato Unico di Garanzia dell’Università di Bologna (Mobbing: Learning for Preventing It), Proceedings of the Training Session, “Comitato Unico di Garanzia” of the University of Bologna (edited by), January-September 2015, Bologna, 2016, pp. 91-95.
Introduzione. Le ragioni di una riflessione sul mobbing e sul disagio lavorativo (Introduction. The Reasons for a Reflection on Mobbing and Work-related Distress), in Il Mobbing: conoscere per prevenire, Atti del Ciclo formativo (Mobbing: Learning for Preventing it, Proceedings of the Training Session), edited by Comitato Unico di Garanzia dell’Università di Bologna, January-September 2015, Bologna, 2016, pp. 7-18 (with V. Filippi).
Verso l’universalizzazione della Convenzione di Ottawa: il ruolo delle Nazioni Unite e il ricorso alla Universal Periodic Review (Towards the Universalization of the Ottawa Convention: the Role of United Nations and the Use of the Universal Periodic Review), in Ordinamento internazionale e diritti umani, 2016, n. 1, pp. 63-90 (with E. Privitera).
Il «diritto al ricongiungimento familiare» dei minori tra tutela del loro superiore interesse e dell’interesse generale in materia di politica migratoria (The “Right to Family Reunification” of Children between the Protection of their Best Interest and the Realisation of the General Interest in Migration Policies), in Le garanzie fondamentali dell’immigrato in Europa (The Fundamental Guarantees of the Migrant in Europe), edited by S. Amadeo, F. Spitaleri, Giappichelli, Torino, 2015, pp. 163-206.
Cittadini europei e cittadini stranieri (European Citizens and Third-country Nationals), in Diritti fondamentali in Europa - Un casebook (Fundamental Rights in Europe – A Casebook), edited by P. Manzini, A. Lollini, Bologna, 2015, pp. 271-301.
I rapporti tra Unione Europea e Micro-Stati: verso una nuova fase? (Relations between the EU and Micro-States: Towards a New Phase?), in Studi in onore di Luigi Costato, Volume Secondo: Diritto alimentare - Diritto dell’Unione europea (Essays in Honour of Luigi Costato, 2nd volume: Food Law – EU Law), coordinated by S. Manservisi, Napoli, 2014, pp. 405-447.
Famiglia e identità di genere: “divorzio imposto” e diritti fondamentali (Family and Gender Identity: “Forced Divorce” and Fundamental Rights), in GenIUS - Rivista di studi giuridici sull’orientamento sessuale e l’identità di genere, 2014, n. 1, pp. 6-19 (with Marco Gattuso).
[http://www.articolo29.it/2014/maternita-surrogata-per-la-corte-di-giustizia-non-ce-diritto-al-congedo-parentale/] (Surrogacy: for the Court of Justice there is not a Right to Maternity Leave), 2013, in www.articolo.29.it
Gli Avvocati generali della Corte di giustizia dell’Unione europea e la surrogazione di maternità (The Advocates General of the European Court of Justice And Surrogacy), 2013, in www.articolo29.it
La protezione internazionale in ragione del genere, dell’orientamento sessuale e dell’identità di genere. Aspetti di diritto internazionale e dell’Unione Europea (The International Protection based on Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. Aspects of International and EU Law), Torino, 2012, 304 pp.
La “teoria degli effetti diretti” (The Theory of Direct Effects), Napoli, 2012, 687 pp.
Human Rights Dimension in Western Sahara, 2011, in www.arso.org/SOBalboni.pdf
Right to an Effective Remedy for Prisoners, 2011, in Council of Europe, Strasbourg, www.coe.int/t/dghl/standardsetting/prisons
Book review: F. Rescigno, Il diritto di asilo (The Right to Asylum), in Diritto, Immigrazione Cittadinanza, XIII, 2011, n. 2, pp. 283-287.
Rapporti tra diritto interno e comunitario: verso un superamento della c.d. teoria dei controlimiti? (Relations between Domestic and EU law: Towards the Overcoming of the so-called Theory of Counter-Limits?), in Rapporti tra ordinamenti e diritti dei singoli, Studi degli allievi in onore di Paolo Mengozzi (Relations between Legal Orders and Individuals’ Rights, Studies in honour of Paolo Mengozzi), editd by E. Baroncini, L.S. Rossi, Napoli, 2010, pp. 3-58.
The Self-determination of the Saharawi People in International Law, 2009, in http://www.arso.org/confBalboni2009.pdf
La dottrina della guerra giusta e i limiti del diritto naturale (The Doctrine of the Right War and the Limits of Natural Law), in Manuale di studi strategici (Handbook on Strategic Studies), edited by G. Giacomello, G. Badialetti, Milano, 2009, pp. 14-18.
Droit international pénal - Cours fondamentaux (International Criminal Law - Fundamental Course), Institut International des droits de l'homme, Strasburgo, 2009, pp. 1–12.
La famiglia e l’art. 29 della Costituzione: alcune riflessioni (Family and Art. 29 of the Constitution: Some Reflections), 2009, in www.libertiamo.it
The EU’s Approach Towards Western Sahara, 2008, in http://www.arso.org/BalboniPretoria2008.htm
Diritto internazionale e processo comunitario di integrazione: un dialogo aperto? (International Law and EU Integration: an Open Dialogue?) in Gli studi europei nella Facoltà di Scienze Politiche. Il contributo della Facoltà «Roberto Ruffilli» a 50 anni dai trattati di Roma (European Studies in the Faculty of Political Science. The Contribution of the Faculty “Roberto Ruffilli” 50 Years After the Treaty of Rome), edited by M. Borraccetti, G. Laschi, R. Lizzi, Bologna, 2008, pp. 73-93.
Integrazione militare europea tra legittimazione interna e obiettivi di good governance: conflitto o armonia? (European Military Integration between Internal Legitimacy and International Objectives of Good Governance), in L’Occidente e l’ordine internazionale (The West and the International Order), edited by G. Gozzi, P. Manzini, Torino, 2008, pp. 105-139.
Consumatori e utenti: il quadro comunitario (Consumers and Users: the EC Framework), in Mercato, diritti e consumi: le tutele di settore (Market, Rights and Consumptions: The Sector Protections), edited by F. Roversi-Monaco, M. Gola, Bologna, 2008, pp. 29-58.
Il diritto internazionale dei conflitti armati (International Humanitarian Law), in Le guerre di oggi (The Today Wars), Roma, 2006, www.treccani.it, pp. 1-5.
Il Consiglio d’Europa (The Council of Europe), in Le Organizzazioni internazionali come strumenti di governo multilaterale (The International Organisations as Instruments of Multilateral Governance), edited by L.S. Rossi, Milano, 2006, pp. 49-93.
La coutume entre nécessité et volonté, in Les sources du droit international pénal, edited by M. Delmas-Marty, E. Fronza, E. Lambert-Abdelgawad, Paris, 2005, pp. 269-276
Verso l’affermazione dei principi dello stato di diritto nella Comunità internazionale: il contributo dell’Unione Europea – Spunti di riflessione e possibili percorsi di studio (Towards the Rule of Law Within the International Community: the Contribution of the EU. Reflections and Rresearch Issues), in Insegnare l’integrazione europea (Teaching European Integration), edited by F. Pigliacelli, Punto Europa – Istituto di Studi per l’Unione Europea (IREU), Forlì, 2004, pp. 27-34.
Giustizia penale internazionale e rispetto dei principi dello Stato di diritto: il contributo dell’Unione Europea (International Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law: the EU Contribution), in Guerre e minoranze – Diritti delle minoranze, conflitti interetnici e giustizia internazionale nella transizione alla democrazia dell’Europa Centro-orientale (Wars and Minorities – Rights of Minorities, Ethnic Conflicts and International Justice in the Transition to Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe), edited by G. Gozzi, F. Martelli, Bologna, 2004, pp. 363-401.
Compatibilità col diritto comunitario dell’espulsione e dell’accompagnamento coattivi alla frontiera, immediatamente esecutivi: alcuni spunti di riflessione (Reflections on National Executive Expulsion Orders and Their Consistency with EC Law), in Diritto Immigrazione Cittadinanza, V, 2003, 2, pp. 53-74.
Diritti dei fanciulli e commercio equo: clausola sociale o altro? (Children Rights and Fair Trade: Social Clause or Else?), in Commercio internazionale sostenibile? WTO e Unione europea (Sustainable International Trade? WTO and EU), edited by L.S. Rossi, Bologna, 2003, pp. 119-142.
Il contributo della Carta al rafforzamento della protezione giurisdizionale dei diritti umani in ambito comunitario (The Contribution of the Charter to Strengthening of the Judicial Protection of Human Rights Within the EC), in Carta dei diritti fondamentali e costituzione dell’Unione europea (The Charter of Fundamental Rights and the EU Constitution), edited by L.S. Rossi, Milano, 2002, pp. 139-158.
Dal Tribunale di Norimberga alla tutela internazionale dei diritti dell’uomo (From Nuremberg Trial to International Protection of Human Rights), in Discussioni, Passato e Presente, XX, 2002, 56, pp. 24-33.
La Convenzione sui diritti del fanciullo (The Convention on the Rights of the Child), in Dimensioni sociali dello sviluppo (Social Dimension of Development), edited by R.M. Mandis, G. Scidà, Unicef, Forlì, 2002, pp. 29-38.
Il G8 e l’espulsione di cittadini comunitari (The G8 and the Expulsion of European Citizens), in Diritto Immigrazione Cittadinanza, III, 2001, 4, pp. 40-59.
Book review: A. Maltoni, Tutela dei consumatori e libera circolazione delle merci nella giurisprudenza della Corte di giustizia (Consumer Protection and Free Movement of Goods in the ECJ Case-Law), in Diritto dell'Unione europea, V, 2000, 2, pp. 493-495.
Da Norimberga alla Corte penale internazionale (From Nuremberg to the International Criminal Court), in Crimini internazionali tra diritto e giustizia, Dai Tribunali internazionali alle Commissioni verità e riconciliazione (International Crimes between Law and Justice, from the ad hoc Tribunals to the Truth and Recondiiation Commissions), edited by G. Illuminati, L. Stortoni, M. Virgilio, Torino, 2000, pp. 1-23.
Corte europea dei diritti dell’uomo e Corte di giustizia in materia di trattamento degli stranieri (The Protection Ensured to Aliens by the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice), in Diritto dell’Unione europea, V, 1999, 2, pp. 385-389.
Diritto al risarcimento e adeguamento retroattivo alle direttive non (correttamente) attuate (Right to Reparation and Retroactive Implementation of Directives not (Correctly) Implemented), in Diritto dell’Unione europea, III, 1998, 4, pp. 861-878.
La tutela dei singoli dinanzi ai giudici nazionali per violazioni del diritto comunitario da parte degli Stati membri (The Protection of Individuals before the National Courts in the Event of a Breach of Community Law by National Authorities), in Comunicazioni e Studi, XXI, 1997, 1, pp. 207-278.
For Equality and Solidarity in Europe, Racism and Racial Discrimination, Legal Group, Research on the Italian Legislation, Centre pour l’égalité des chances et la lutte contre le racisme, France-Libertés, Paris, 1996, 50 pp.
Il contratto di agenzia in Francia (The Contract of Agency in France), Research for the Chamber of Commerce of Bologna, 1996, 30 pp.
Il diritto di ricorso individuale nel sistema della Convenzione europea per la salvaguardia dei diritti dell’uomo e delle libertà fondamentali: le evoluzioni in corso (The Right to Individual Petition in the System of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: Current Developments), in Le Nuove Leggi Civile Commentate, XIX, 1996, 1, pp. 117-130.
Il controllo fiscale in Francia (Tax Control in France), Research for the Chamber of Commerce of Bologna, 1995, 57 pp.
La Convenzione europea per la salvaguardia dei diritti dell’uomo e delle libertà fondamentali (The European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms), in Strumenti internazionali sui diritti umani (International Instruments on Human Rights), edited by G. Giliberti, Amnesty International - Italian Section, Bologna, 1995, pp. 111-127.
La Convenzione sui Diritti del Fanciullo (The Convention on the Rights of the Child), in Le Nuove Leggi Civile Commentate, XV, 1992, 5, pp. 1151-1159.
Diritto all’ergastolo (The Right to Life Penalty), in I Martedì, May 1992, pp. 14-16.
Il protocollo n. 7 alla Convenzione europea per la salvaguardia dei Diritti dell’uomo e delle libertà fondamentali (The Seventh Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms), in Le Nuove Leggi Civile Commentate, 1991, XIV, 5, pp. 1056-1067.
Since 2003, I am responsible for a periodic case-law review of the ECJ and the ECtHR concerning immigration and citizenship rights, published in Diritto Immigrazione Cittadinanza (DIC). Reviews already published:
– DIC, XXIII, 2021, n. 2, 10 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXIII, 2021, n. 1, 7 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXII, 2020, n. 3, 12 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXII, 2020, n. 2, 6 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXII, 2020, n. 1, pp. 229-241 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXI, 2019, n. 3, pp. 265-270 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXI, 2019, n. 2, pp. 251-261 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XXI, 2019, n. 1, pp. 2-12 (with C. Danisi).
- DIC, XX, 2018, n. 3, 8 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XX, 2018, n. 2, 8 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XX, 2018, n. 1, 11 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XIX, 2017, n. 3, 8 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XIX, 2017, n. 2, 12 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XIX, 2017, n. 1, 19 pp. (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XVII, 2015, n. 3-4, pp. 178-199 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XVII, 2015, n. 2, pp. 125-146 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XVI, 2014, n. 3-4, pp. 154-175 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XVI, 2014, n. 2, pp. 91-109 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XV, 2013, n. 4, pp. 107-122 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XV, 2013, n. 2, pp. 89-103 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XIV, 2012, n. 4, pp. 122-143 (with C. Danisi).
– DIC, XIV, 2012, n. 2, pp. 98-107 (with C. Contartese).
– DIC, XIII, 2011, n. 4, pp. 99-105, (with C. Contartese).
– DIC, XIII, 2011, n. 2, pp. 111-127 (with C. Contartese).
– DIC, XII, 2010, n. 4, pp. 108-116 (with C. Contartese).
– DIC, XII, 2010, n. 2, pp. 121-140 (with C. Contartese).
– DIC, XI, 2009, n. 2, pp. 126-142 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, X, 2008, n. 3/4, pp. 164-186 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, X, 2008, n. 2, pp. 95-113 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, IX, 2007, n. 4, pp. 86-94 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, IX, 2007, n. 2, pp. 110-129 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VIII, 2006, n. 4, pp. 73-92 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VIII, 2006, n. 2, pp. 73-92 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VII, 2005, n. 4, pp. 98-115 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VII, 2005, n. 2, pp. 102-113 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VI, 2004, n. 4, pp. 93-109 (with L. Ficchi).
– DIC, VI, 2004, n. 2, pp. 99-113 (with E. Bergamini).
– DIC, V, 2003, n. 4, pp. 96-114.
– DIC, V, 2003, n. 2, pp. 79-90.
November 2021
Marco Balboni
