Marco Balboni

Full Professor of the University of Bologna, his main research interests include: the role of the EU in promoting the principles of the rule of law in the international arena; international refugee law and EU immigration law; international and EU non-discrimination law; the role of the domestic courts in the implementation of EU law.

Among other activities, he is member of the scientific board of the legal academic review Diritto, Immigrazione e Cittadinanza; member of the PhD Commission on European Law - University of Bologna; founding member of the University's multidisciplinary research group on gender studies Almagender – IRT. In the previous years, he has been deputy for teaching of the Department of Social and Political Sciences; coordinator of the undergraduate program of the International and Diplomatic Science’s program of the University of Bologna - Forli campus (2014-2020); member of the Equality Committee of the University of Bologna (Comitato Unico di Garanzia) (2014-2017); responsible for the University of Bologna of the Italian National Focal Point of the EU Agency on Fundamental Rights (Wien) (2011-2014).