The Team

Senior Research Fellow of English Language and Translation specializing in the application of argumentation theories to dialogue and conference interpreting studies, with particular reference to the political and legal contexts. He is involved in the corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis of the EU, English and Italian judicial texts, with a specific focus on the argumentative strategies used in the discursive construction of gendered narratives.

Postdoctoral research fellow specializing in the theory and practice of gender and human rights law from the perspective of critical legal feminist, queer and psychoanalytical studies. In close cooperation with the other members of the research team, she is involved in the selection and analysis of the case law produced by the international and national courts under analysis with a specific focus on the gendered representations of sexuality in the international case-law narratives and their legal implications.

Associate Professor of International Law specializing in international human rights protection and treaty law. He is involved in the analysis of the normative provisions dedicated to the prohibition of discrimination in human rights treaties, with a specific focus on the American and African human rights systems.

Associate Professor of English Language and Translation specializing in legal and judicial discourse, with emphasis on legal terminology and judicial translation for international audiences. She is involved in the corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis of the EU, English and Italian judicial texts.

Predoctoral research fellow specializing in corpus-assisted (critical) discourse analysis. In close cooperation with the other members of the research team, she is designing and compiling the GenDJus corpus and contributing to analysis of gender prejudice, stereotypes and bias in the international, European and national case law, also from a translation perspective.

Full Professor of International Law specializing in 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. In light of his expertise, he is analysing the relationship between non-discrimination in the European Court of Human Rights and prejudice, stereotypes and bias.

Postdoctoral research fellow specializing in international law, human rights, and gender-based violence. In close cooperation with the other members of the research team, she is involved in the selection and analysis of the case law produced by the international courts under analysis with a specific focus on the legal gendered narratives.

Full professor of International Law specializing in the legal dimension of transnational relations and the development of tools aimed at governing the coexistence, the competition and the inadequacy of state legal systems in dealing with phenomena that transcend them. In the project, she is involved in the examination of access to justice in cross-border settings from an anti-stereotyping perspective.