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Gian-Paolo Biasin (1933-1998)

Gian-Paolo Biasin, Professor of Italian Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, since 1981, died Monday, August 24, 1998, after two years of courageous struggle against cancer. He is survived by his devoted wife, Rita, and son, Giovanni of Berkeley, and in Italy by his loving mother, two brothers, and a sister. » read more »

Gianfrancesco Zanetti

Gianfrancesco Zanetti is Full Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law at the Department of Legal Science, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, and at the Military Academy of Modena.  
– Chair of the Interdepartmental Research Center on Discriminations & Vulnerabilities (CRID) of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
– Associate Editor of Ratio Juris. An International Journal of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law (Wiley Blackwell).
– Section Editor. International Encyclopedia of Legal Philosophy, ed. by Mortimer Sellers and Stephan Kirste. Section:  History of Legal Philosophy (Berlin: Springer).
– Board (Consiglio Scientifico) of SIFD, Italian Society of Legal Philosophy, section of IVR Internationale Vereiningung für Rechts- und Soazialphilosophie (International Society of Legal and Social Philosophy).

° Last published books:
– 2019. Filosofia della vulnerabilità. Percezione, discriminazione, diritto. Roma: Carocci. Spanish Translation: 2020. Filosofia de la vulnerabilidad. Madrid: Dikynson. Preface by Javier Ansuategui.
– 2019. (with Thomas Casadei) Manuale di filosofia del diritto. Torino: Giappichelli.
– 2015. Orientamento sessuale. Cinque domande fra diritto e filosofia. Bologna: Il Mulino.
– 2015. Eguaglianza come prassi. Teoria dell’argomentazione normativa. Bologna: Il Mulino.

Teaching in Spring 2021:

IS 235: Seminar in 20th Century Literature and Culture: Equality and Vulnerability in the Context of Italian Political Philosophy