ANDREA DE PETRIS, PhD
Born: Nov. 11th, 1969 in Tivoli (Rome) - ITALY
Adress: Via Monte Calcara 3/C - 00060 Castelnuovo di Porto (RM) – ITALY
Cell.: +39/340/6022739
E-mail: [email protected]
Family Status: Married, two children
Nationality: Italian
Actual Academic position: Assistant Professor in Comparative Public Law – LUISS University, Rome
Qualified as Associate Professor of Comparative Public Law (Since Dec. 16th, 2013)
Education:
Nov. 1998 – Nov. 2002:
PhD in “Teoria dello Stato e Istituzioni Politiche comparate” at the “La Sapienza” University of Rome,
Italy. Thesis: Direct democracy in German constitutional history.
1988 - 1996:
Degree in Political Sciences at the “La Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy. Final Mark: 110/110
Thesis: Internal democracy and justice of political parties in the German Federal Republic
Fellowships and Exchange Programs
June 2014:
Erasmus Teaching Exchange Program Fellow at the Uiversity of Hildesheim (Germany), Faculty of
Social Sciences.
June 2013:
Erasmus Teaching Exchange Program Fellow at the Freie Universität of Berlin (Germany), Faculty of
Law.
Oct. – Nov. 2010:
Deutsches Akademisches Austauschdienst (DAAD) Short Program Research Fellow at the Humboldt
University of Berlin, Germany, Law Faculty. Research Topic: The Cobstitutional Project of the Central
Round Table of the RDT, 1989-90.
Jan. 2003-Dec. 2006:
Research Fellow at the Law faculty of the University LUISS – G. Carli. Chair of Constitutional Law
(Prof. Sergio Panunzio)
Jul. – Dec. 2002:
Fulbright Research Fellow at the University of California, Irvine – research at the Center for the Study
of Democracy – Research topic: Electronic Democracy between partecipative approach and political
representation
Oct. 2001 – Jun. 2002:
Deutsches Akademisches Austauschdienst (DAAD) Fellowship at the Heinrich-Heine Universität
Düsseldorf (Germany) – Research topic: The relationship between representative and direct
democracy in German constitutional tradition
Nov. 1997 - Oct. 1998:
Annual Fellowship of “La Sapienza” University of Rome for research abroad. Study at the Regensburg
University (Germany)
Oct. 1994 – Feb. 1995:
Stage in the European Commision, Bruxelles. General Direction III – Industry
Apr. - Sept. 1994:
Erasmus Program at the Regensburg University (Germany), faculty of Law
Professional activities (select.):
March 2009-March 2010:
Research Fellow at the EURAC, European Academy of Bozen – Institute for Studies on Federalism and
Regionalism (Research Project: Fiscal federalism in comparative Perspective)
July 2006 – July 2009:
Lecturer at the „Augsburg Summer Program in European and International Economic Law“, Augsburg
University, Germany
June 2006 – July 2007:
Member of the European research project “Political corruption in the 25 member states of the
European Union” financed by the European Commission, Bruxelles
2006 - today:
Lecturer in “Culture and Society of German Speaking Countries”, University S. Pio V, Rome
2002 - today:
Lecturer in „Introduction to Italian Law and Italian Legal Language”, Heinrich-Heine University
Düsseldorf, Germany
Nov. 2001 – Giu. 2002:
Junior Researcher at the Institut für Deutsches und Europäisches Parteienrecht, Heinrich-Heine
University Düsseldorf (Germany)
Scientific meetings organized:
International conference: “Federalismo fiscale ‘learning by doing’. Modelli di raccolta e
redistribuzione del gettito fiscale tra centro e periferia”. LUISS G. Carli, Department of Law, Nov, 19th,
2009. Event financed by the Embassies of Switzerland, France, Great Britain and Spain in Italy
International Conference: “Anti-Party Parties in Germany and Italy: New political movements and the
test of Parliamentary Elections”. LUISS G. Carli, Depaerment of Law, NOv. 15th-16th, 2013
Event organized in collaboration with the Institut für Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung oft he
Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf, Germany, and financed by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation,
Rome
Further Teaching activities (sel.):
June 2013:
Freie Universität Berlin, faculty of law. Seminar “Einführung in das italienische Verfassungs- und
öffentliches Recht“ (Introduction in the constitutional and public Italian law) (10 hours)
Oct. 2010:
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, faculty of law. Seminar “Aktuelle Entwicklungen des italienischen
Verfassungsordnung” (Current developments of the Italian constitutional order) (12 hours)
Further Research Projects:
Jan. – Dic. 2008:
Research Project PRIN 2008 “Costituzioni e sicurezza dello Stato: scenari attuali e linee di tendenza”,
University of Roma Tre (Referent: Prof. Salvatore Bonfiglio) - Researcher
June 2006 – July 2007:
European Research Project: „Study on public corruption in 25 EU Member States“. Project financed
by the European Commission (Referent: University of Düsseldorf) – Researcher
Feb. – Sept. 2006:
Research Group „Sicurezza e libertà fondamentali“ – exp.: „Libertà informatica e sicurezza digitale“,
Istituto di Studi Politici S. Pio V, Rome
Feb. – Sept. 2005:
Research Group “Regioni e sicurezze”, Istituto di Studi Politici S. Pio V, Rome
Dic. 2004 – July 2005:
Research Group “Accreditamento nei servizi sociali” for the Ministerium of Labour, Rome (Referent:
Prof. Fabio Giglioni) - Researcher
Papers and Conference Presentations (sel.):
Paper: Do rules matter? Party Regulation and Anti-European Political Movements, in: VIII World
Congress of Constitutional Law, Oslo, 16-20 June 2014
Paper: Constitutional Provisions and Health Care Services for Illegal Immigrants in some Federal and
Regional EU Member States: Looking for Best Practices, in: VIII World Congress of Constitutional Law,
Oslo, 16-20 June 2014
Presentation: Il risultato del voto europeo in Italia, in: Quo Vadis Europa? Italia e Germania alla prova
del voto europeo. Analisi e prospettive, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Rome, 10 June 2014
Presentation: La campagna elettorale per il Parlamento Europeo in Italia, in: Quo Vadis Europa? Italia
e Germania alla prova del voto europeo. Analisi e prospettive, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Rome,
15 may 2014
Presentation: Programs, Strategies and Goals of Italian Anti-Party Parties, in: Anti-Party Parties in
Germany and Italy: New political movements and the test of Parliamentary Elections”, LUISS G. Carli,
Department of Law, 15-16 November 2013
Presentation: Parteienpolitische Konstellation in Italien nach der letzten Wahlen, in: Italy’s Role in the
EU – from the founding member tot he child of sorrow?, Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Milan,
11-13 october 2013
Presentation: Quo vaditis freie Wählervereinigungen? Fallbeispiel Italien, in: Politik an den Parteien
vorbei – „Freie Wähler“ und kommunale Wählervereinigungen als Alternative, Universität
Düsseldorf, Institut für Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung, 8-9 April 2011
Presentation: La disciplina delle forze di pubblica sicurezza nell’ordinamento della Repubblica
Federale di Germania, in: La dimensione locale della sicurezza, Scuola Superiore di Polizia, Rome, 3
march 2011
Presenation: La Costituzione che non fu: il progetto del 1990 per la Repubblica Democratica tedesca,
in: C’era una volta il Muro. A vent’anni dalla “svolta” tedesca, University of Roma Tre, Department of
Politica Sciences, 6-9 May 2010
Presentation: 1959, Bad Godesberg: Die Wende der deutschen Sozialdemokratie, in: Wendejahr
1959? Ein deutsch-italienische Zif-AG zu Kontinuitäten und Brüchen in der deutschsprachigen
Literatur der 50er Jahre, Università di Bielefeld, Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, 22-24
February 2010
Presentation: Il federalismo fiscale in Italia: lo stato dell’arte, in: Federalismo fiscale ‘learning by
doing’. Modelli di raccolta e redistribuzione del gettito fiscale tra centro e periferia, LUISS – G. Carli,
Department of Law, 19 November 2009
Presentation: Recenti evoluzioni del “federalismo fiscale” in Italia, in: L’amministrazione dell’Europa
tra servzio e responsabilità, XLVIII Convegno Internazionale dell’Institut des Études Europeénnes “A.
Rosmini”, Bozen, 7-9 October 2009
Presentation: Il bilanciamento tra sicurezza collettiva e tutela della privacy nel contesto informatico:
la parola al giudice, in: Il Garante per la protezione dei dati personali tra ruolo istituzionale e società
civile, Uinversity of Siena, Department of Political Sciences, 16 May 2008
Presentation: Libertad y seguridad en la jurisprudencia constitucional europea, in: VI Jornadas sobre
la Constitucion Europea, University of Granada (Spain), 11-12 March 2008
Presentation: Free Market without Free Speech? Open Economy and Censored Digital Liberties in
China, in: Asian Constituitionalism in Transition. A Comparative Perspective, University of Siena,
Department of Political Sciences, 14-15 December 2007
Presentation: Tutela della sicurezza e libertà digitali, in: Sicurezza collettiva e diritti fondamentali in
materia di terrorismo, University of Ferrara, Department of Law, 26 September 2007
Paper: No Trespassing on the Internet? Freedom of expression in the Digital Age, in: VI World
Congress of Constitutional Law, Santiago de Chile, 13-16 January 2004