Antonio De Lauri
Current projects
Research Network on Humanitarian Efforts
SuperCamp
Humanitarian Diplomacy
Women on the Bench: The Role of Female Judges in Fragile States
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Anthropologist with interest in legal anthropology, freedom, war, humanitarianism
Antonio De Lauri holds a PhD in "Human Sciences: Anthropology of the Contemporary" (2010). He has conducted research in Afghanistan and Pakistan and has published on issues related to legal reconstruction, human rights, injustice, corruption, judicial practice, war, forms of extreme dependence, freedom, humanitarianism. He currently works on humanitarian diplomacy and humanitarian borders.
From 2014 to 2016 Antonio was lecturer of Cultures and Societies of the Middle East at the University of Milan-Bicocca. In 2012/2013 he was Rechtskulturen fellow at the Forum Transregionale Studien (Humboldt University and Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin), having previously been a recipient of the Fernand Braudel International Fellowship for Experienced Researchers (Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris). In 2010 he was visiting scholar at the Department of Anthropology of Columbia University (New York).
Antonio is the founding editor and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Public Anthropologist and he is Series Editor of Berghahn Books "Humanitarianism and Security". He is co-director of the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies and co-convener of the Anthropology of Humanitarianism Network (AHN) of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA).