Seminars and Conferences
Freedom of expression in the digital era
20 January 2023, 4:00-7:00 PM
Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will partecipate in the event "Freedom of expression in the digital era", the international workshop organised whitin the master study programme "Ethics - Economics, Law and Politics" (EELP) of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
The Professor will give the opening lecture, entitled "Geometry of Power(s) in Digital Context: a constitutional perspective". Lectures by several distinguished spekers will follow on the afternoon of January 20 and on January 21.
Supporting the Effective Implementation of Turkish Constitutional Court Judgments in the Field of Fundamental Rights
17 December 2022, 9:30 – 10:15 AM
On 17 December, Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will participate in the event “Supporting the Effective Implementation of Turkish Constitutional Court Judgments in the Field of Fundamental Rights” organised in the framework of the Study Visit of the Turkish Delegation to the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe. The aim of the project is to contribute to the effective implementation of the CoE standards in the field of human rights, with particular regard to the impartiality of the judiciary. The Professor will report on the topic “Protection of Fundamental Rights in Digital Environment, An overview for Italy and the ECtHR”.
Strolling in the Metaverse
14 December 2022 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
On 14 December, Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will take part in the event “Strolling in the Metaverse” organised by the research centres “Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies” and “CDS: The Centre for a Digital Society” of the European University Institute, in cooperation with the “Baffi Careffin Centre” of Bocconi University. In addition to giving the introductory greetings, the Professor will join the panel discussion moderated by Prof. Maria Alessandra Rossi, University of Chieti - Pescara, in which both the economic aspects, with Prof. Pier Luigi Parcu, EUI, and the legal aspects of the metaverse will be considered. Together with the Professor, Prof. Lapo Filistrucchi, EUI and University of Florence, Prof. Elda Brogi, EUI, and Dr. Giovanni De Gregorio, Católica Global School of Law, will speak.
Tecnologie dell’informazione e della comunicazione (ICT) e Unione europea. Questioni di legittimazione, frammentazione e scardinamento di categorie – Conference
28 November 2022, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
On 28 November 2022, Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will take part in the Conference “Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and the European Union. Issues of legitimation, fragmentation and unhinging of categories” organised by the University of Pisa as part of the PRIN SE.CO.R.E TECH Project “Self- and Co-regulation for Emerging Technologies: Towards a Technological Rule of Law”. The Professor will give the opening lecture in which he will discuss the issues related to the regulation of digital platforms and the repercussions in the field of digital constitutionalism. The Conference will be chaired by Prof. Elisabetta Catelani, Research Unit Coordinator, University of Pisa, and will conclude with the remarks of Prof. Andrea Simoncini, University of Florence.
Quo vadis EU law? – Conference
18 November 2022, 9:30 – 11:15 AM
Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will join the Conference “Quo vadis EU Law?” which, now in its 2nd edition, is organised by the LL.M. in European Business and Social Law and by BLEST (Bocconi Lab for European Studies). The Professor will take part in the panel on “Regulating online platforms in the EU”, moderated by Dr. Giovanni Trabucco, Bocconi University, Prof. Alexandre de Streel, University of Namur, and Dr. Alina Trapova, University of Nottingham.