Biography

Mariavittoria Catanzariti is a Research Fellow at the Robert Shuman Centre and Adjunct Professor of Law and Ethics of Innovation and Sustainability at LUISS University and of Regional Human Rights Systems at Padua University.
She joined the European University Institute as Jean Monnet Fellow in 2017. Barrister in law since 2010, she obtained a PhD in Law with a special focus on Legal Philosophy and European Law from Roma Tre University in 2011 and the Italian Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in Legal Sociology in 2018. Her main research interest revolves around the interaction of digital transformation and information society with the law. Her publications cover different legal areas such as privacy and data protection, law and technologies, human rights, and legal sociology.

Research projects, clusters and working groups

Completed

• Facilitating mutual recognition: Analytics and Capacity building Information LEgal eXplainable tool to strengthen cooperation in the criminal matter
• Knowledge, Advisory and Capacity Building information tools for criminal procedural rights in judicial cooperation
• TRust, Independence, Impartiality and Accountability of judges and arbitrators under the EU Charter
• Un-owned personal data – Interoperable EU borders and transitioning rights

Recent research output

• CATANZARITI, Mariavittoria (2024), Disconnecting sovereignty : how data fragmentation reshapes the law, Book
• CATANZARITI, Mariavittoria (2022), Procedural rights through the lenses of data protection, Contribution to book
• CATANZARITI, Mariavittoria; GIGLI, Michele (2021), Knowledge, advisory and capacity building : information tool for criminal procedural rights in judicial cooperation. User manual, Technical Report
• (2023), Data at the boundaries of European law, Book
• CATANZARITI, Mariavittoria (2021), Data protection : handbook on techniques of judicial interaction in the application of the EU charter, Book
• CATANZARITI, Mariavittoria (2019), Off-line digital jurisdiction, Working Paper