DR MAFFEI STEFANO (LAW DEGREE PAVIA MST DPHIL OXFORD)

DR MAFFEI STEFANO (LAW DEGREE PAVIA MST DPHIL OXFORD)






MAFFEI STEFANO

Dr. MAFFEI STEFANO (Law Degree Pavia; M.St., D.Phil. Oxford)

Lawyer, University Lecturer in Criminal Procedure, University of Parma, since 2005


Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Via Università 12, 43121 Parma, Italy

Tel +39 0521 034528 - Fax +39 0521 034532

[email protected] - www.maffeistefano.it

Italian citizen, born on July, 2 1975 in Brescia (Italy)


Academic and Research interests:

Human Rights Law / Criminal procedure & Evidence / Constitutional Law / Comparative Law / Trust & Confidence in Justice


Coordinator of the Project “FIDUCIA- New crimes and trust-based policy” – FP7 European Commission, since 1 February 2011

Head of the Parma Research Unit – Project “EUROJUSTIS – Social indicators of public confidence in justice”

FP7, European Commission, March 2008-June 2011


Visiting Professor, Univ. of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law - Fall 2008 (in Sacramento, USA) – Summer 2009 (in Salzburg, Austria) - Course taught: Comparative Criminal Procedure


First degree in Law, University of Pavia, Collegio Ghislieri (Italy), 1999

Master of Studies in Legal Research (M.St.), University of Oxford, 2001

Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.), University of Oxford, 2005

Junior Research Fellow, Linacre College, University of Oxford, 2005-2006

Visiting researcher, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass. (USA), 2002-2003

Researcher, European Public Law Center, Athens, 2004-2005

Visiting Scholar, Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, PA (USA), 2011


Fulbright Scholarship (held at Temple Law School, Philadelphia), The Fulbright Commission, 2011

Ambassadorial Scholarship, Rotary Foundation (held at Harvard Law School, Cambridge), 2002-2003

Postgraduate award, Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB) (UK), 2001-2003

Chevening Scholar, British Council (UK), 2000

Zanardelli” Award to the best candidate in the Bar exam, District of Brescia, 2002

Griziotti” Award to the best undergraduate and graduate student of the Law Faculty, University of Pavia, 1997 and 1999


Lawyer, Brescia Bar, since 2003

World Bank Consultant on Expert witnesses in judicial proceedings, 2010


Director, CLE - Postgraduate Programme in “EFLIT-English for Law & International Transactions” - EFLIT started in 2006 at the University of Parma and is now active in more than 25 cities around Italy. It provides skill-based training in Legal English, Contract & Corporate Law, Advocacy & Litigation to graduates in law, lawyers and judges: www.englishforlaw.it


Selected Publications


-The Right to Confrontation in Europe (II edn, Europa Law Publishing 2012);

-The Cloak of the Law and Fruits Falling From The Poisonous Tree (co-author D. Sonenshein), in 2013, Columbia Journal of European Law, 21-55

-Report on Italy, in Newman (ed) Crime and Punishment around the World [2010], vol. IV (Europe), 172-182;

-Articoli 470-499, in Corso (ed), Commento al codice di procedura penale (2008), II ed., 2223-2300;

-Crime and Criminal Justice in Italy (co-author I. Merzagora-Betsos), in 2007 European Journal of Criminology 461-482;

-Negotiations “on Evidence” and Negotiations “on Sentence”: Adversarial Experiments in Italian Criminal Procedure, in

2004 Journal of International Criminal Justice 1050-1069;

-Il diritto al confronto con l’accusatore (2003);

-Il codice di procedura penale francese (2002).


Conferences, seminars, lectures

Lectures, papers presented to conferences, seminars, scientific reunions on matters of constitutional law, criminal law, Human Rights law in the following Countries: Spain, India, Austria, Bangladesh, England, Greece, Iran, Armenia, Moldova, Northern Ireland, Serbia, Turkey, U.S.A., since 2004





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