Vito Todeschini

Degrees

PhD, Aarhus University, Denmark (2017)

Visiting Researcher, Swedish Defence University, Stockholm (2016)

Visiting Fellow, Amsterdam Centre for International Law (2015)

European Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation, European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC), Venice (2012)

Master of Laws (Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza), University of Ferrara, Italy (2011)

Specialised Courses

Advanced Seminar on International Humanitarian Law for University Lecturers and Researchers, International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, Switerland (2017)

Summer School on Human Rights Law, European University Institute, Florence, Italy (2015)

Methodology in Human Rights Law Research, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland (2015)

Summer School on the International Criminal Court, Irish Centre for Human Rights, Galway, Ireland (2014)

Legal Training

Intern, International Commission of Jurists, Geneva, Switerland (2013)

Intern, Immigration Office, City of Venice (2010-2011)

Postdoctoral Fellow, School of International Studies, University of Trento (2017-present)

Teaching activities

Courses

The Law of Armed Conflict and Military Operations, Master’s level (36 hours ‒ 10 ECTS), Aarhus University, Denmark (2015)

The Law of Armed Conflict and Military Operations, Master’s level (36 hours ‒ 10 ECTS), Aarhus University, Denmark (2016)

Lectures

Use of Force and International Law: Contemporary Challenges, Chinese-Austrian-EU Summer School, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy (2017) 

Terrorism and Counter-terrorism: Challenges for Human Rights, Bachelor’s level, University of Rovigo, Italy (2016)

Human Rights Law in Armed Conflict, Master’s level, University of Ferrara, Italy (2016)

The Obligation to Investigate in Peace Operations, Master’s level, Swedish Defence University, Stockholm (2016)

Detention in Armed Conflicts, Danish Division Legal Advisers Branch Training, Riga , Latvia (2014)

Human Rights in Military Operations, Danish Division Yellow Knight Exercise, Oksbøl, Denmark (2014)

Specialised training

Lecturing and Presentation Skills, PhD course, Aarhus University (2014)

Teaching Outside the Lecture Halls, PhD Course, Aarhus University (2013)

International Humanitarian Law

Human Rights Law

Interaction between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law

Obligation to Investigate in Armed Conflict

Right to a Remedy in Armed Conflict

Law on the Use of Force

Law of International Responsibility

European Society of International Law (2014-present)

Italian Society of International Law (2017-present)

American Society of International Law (2015-2016)

Paolo Borsellino Prize, awarded for the Mater's Thesis by Farmacia Donna Internazionale (2011)

René Cassin Prize, awarded for the Mater's Thesis by Regione Emilia-Romagna (2011)

The Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of the Armed Conflict in Ukraine: Challenges and Opportunities, Post-Conflict Justice in Ukraine, ESIL-Kyiv Conference, Kiev, 25‒27 May 2017

L’Obbligo di Investigare nei Conflitti Armati, University of Macerata, 21 March 2017

The Relationship between International Humanitarian Law and Human Right Law: A Theoretical Framework, Interaction between Human Rights: Fifty Years of the Covenants, Aarhus University, 29‒30 September 2016

The Impact of  International Humanitarian Law on the Principle of Systemic Integration, The Impact of the Law of Armed Conflict on General International Law, University of Exeter, 22‒23 September 2016

The Obligation to Investigate in Peace Operations, Centre for War Studies, University of Southern Denmark, 20 November 2015

The Right to a Remedy in Armed Conflict, ASIL Research Forum, American University Washington College of Law, Washington D.C., 23‒24 October 2015