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Serena Vantin

Senior assistant professor (fixed-term)

Department of Philosophy

Academic discipline: IUS/20 Philosophy of Law

Research

Keywords: history of the philosophy of law; history of legal feminism; concepts of law and legal philosophies; applied ethics and bioethics.

1. History of the philosophy of law, with particular reference to the philosophical, political and legal debate in Europe at the time of the French Revolution. History of individual rights: theorization, affirmation, positivisation, internationalization. The subject-of-law: construction and critique.

2. History of legal feminism: origin, currents, contemporary perspectives.

3. Concepts of law and legal philosophies. Theories of justice. The principle of equality and non-discrimination: history, evolution, application.

4. Applied ethics and bioethics. Ethics and law in the age of technology. Artificial intelligence: philosophical, legal and bioethical profiles.