MACCABIANI Nadia

Education

2000-2004 Research Grant holder in Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia on March 2000 (renewed on March 2002), on the topic: “Government’s legislation within the Italian Parliamentary Form of Government: issues and perspectives” (Supervisor: Prof. Antonio D’Andrea).
1994-1998 Degree in Law (magna cum laude) during the Academic Year 1997/98 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia, with a dissertation in Constitutional Law on the topic: “Italian Constitutional Court’s case-law on Decree Laws” (Advisor Prof. Antonio D’Andrea).
Training
2020-2021 “Training and Innovation of University Teaching” (45h Training course)

Research Interests
• Sources of Law
• Regional system
• President of the Republic
• Form of Government
• EU Institutional Law
• Free of movement of citizens within the EU
• European integration
• European Governance
• European Economic Governance
• Social Rights
• ECJ case law on Social Rights
• European Social Model
• Social Protection
• Open Method of Coordination
• Constitutional implications of digital transformation

Languages:
• Italian (mother tongue)
• French (proficient user)
• English (proficient user)


Past and Current Teaching
2022- Professor - II Level Master (Complementary Master) in Artificial Intelligence, Mind and Business – University of Brescia (8 hours, on the topics: Law and AI; New discriminations of machine learning; Artificial consciousness and Law)
2020- Professor – Advanced Training Course “Digitalisation of Public Administration”, lectures on the topic on the Italian Digital Administration Code - School of Management and Advanced Education (SMAE), University of Brescia (on October, 2nd, 2020; January, 27th, 2021; 15th October 2021)
2019- Professor in Public Law and Information Technology, Bachelor Degree, Department of Economic s and Management, University of Brescia, 60 teaching hours-9 ECTS
Professor in Public Law, Bachelor Degree, Department of Economic s and Management, University of Brescia, 40 teaching hours-6 ECTS
2018- Professor of Public law – in the Phd Programme in Business and Law, Cross-cutting course, Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia
2018-2019 Adjunct Professor of Public Law (E-N), Bachelor Degree, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, 40 teaching hours-6 ECTS
2017-2018 Adjunct Professor of Public Law (H-Z), Bachelor Degree, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, 40 teaching hours-6 ECTS
2009-2014 Adjunct Professor of European Public Law, Master Degree, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, 40 teaching hours-6 ECTS (A.Y. 2009-2010; 2010-2011; 2011-2012; 2012-2013; 2013-2014)
2006-2009 Adjunct Professor of Public Law (D-N), Bachelor Degree, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, 30 teaching hours-5 ECTS (A.Y. 2006/2007, 2007/2008 e 2008-2009)
2004-2006 Adjunct Professor of Administrative Law, Master Degree, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia (A.Y. 2004/2005; 2005/2006)
1999-2003 Adjunct Professor within the Constitutional Law course at the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia during the Academic Years 1999/2000 e 2000/2001 on the topics: “Government legislation”, and “Conflicts of competence between State’s Powers in the Italian legal system”; and for Tutoring Seminars within the Summer catch up Classes of Public Law at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Brescia during the Academic Year 2002/2003 (on the topics: Form of Government; Sources of Law; Italian Constitutional Court)


Past and Current Academic position

2024 Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching at the University of Gdansk, Faculty of Law and Administration – Poland (May 2024)
2022- Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Business and Law at the Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia
2020- Associate Professor in Public Law at the Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia
2016-2017 Visiting Researcher at the Institut d’études européenne Université Saint-Louis – Brussels, on the topic “An European pillar for social rights in a more integrated and genuine Economic Union” (since 1st September 2016 to 30th June 2017) – Within the “Axe 2 de Recherche: Constitutionnalisation de l’Union et Citoyenneté Européenne”.
2014-2016 Visiting Researcher at the Institute for European Studies of the Free University of Brussels, on the topic of the social rights and the right to education in particular, in the ECJ’s case law (since 11th September 2014 to 15 May 2015 and since 1st February 2016 to 30 June 2016)
2005-2019 Tenure Researcher in Public Law, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia.
2000-2004 Research Grant holder in Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia since March 2000 to March 2004 (renewed in March 2002), on the topic of “Government legislation within the Italian Parliamentary form of government: issues and perspectives” (Supervisor: Prof. Antonio D’Andrea).
1998-1999 Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia for the Chair of Constitutional Law since the Academic Year 1998/1999 and Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Brescia for the Chair of Public Law since the Academic Year 1999/2000

Professional position
2002- Admission to the Bar in Italy

Membership (Scientific Journals or Associations)

2010-2014 Member of the Drafting Committee of the Official Review of the Italian Constitutionalist Association for the Section focusing on the "Form of Government"
2017- Member of the Regional Observatory Monitoring Group for the scientific Journal "le Regioni" in reference to Lombardy Region
2018- Member of the Academic Network on the European Social Charter and Social Rights (ANESC), within the Italian section coordinated by Prof. Marilisa D’Amico and Prof. Silvio Troilo
2021- Member of the Referees Committee of Queste Istituzioni Journal
2023- Member of the Italian Association of Constitutionalists
2023- Member of the Italian Society of Law and Economics
2024- Member of the Board of Directors of the AI Law - International Review of Artificial Intelligence Law (https://www.reviewofailaw.com/Page/t02/view_html?idp=54)


Academic Membership (Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia))
2009- 2022 Member of the Curricula Committee
2012-2020 Member of the Research Quality Assessment Committee
2019-2022 Member of the Stage Committee
2021- Member of the Department Board
2021-2023 Coordinator of the Students Careers Committee
2021 (January- April) Member of the Department Committee for the VQR 2015-2019
2022- Member of the Department Research Committee
2022- Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Business&Law – Institutions and Business: values, rules and social responsibility
2023 (September-December) Member of the working group for the Strategic Plan of the Department of Economics and Management
2024- Member of the inter-departmental Lab on Artificial Intelligence (TRAIL)


Awarded Research Projects

2006-2008 Member of the Italian National Program of Research (PRIN) 2005 on the topic: “From the Court of rights to the Court of conflicts: recent transformations in the jurisprudence and position of the Italian Constitutional Court”, National Principal Investigator: Prof. Valerio Onida (University of Milan). Research conducted within the Research Unit n. 2, University of Verona, Scientific Supervisor Prof. Paolo Cavaleri, title of the Research: “Italian Constitutional Court’s case law drafting the ‘Regional State’ after the Constitutional Reform of the Title V, II Part, Italian Constitution”
2022: Member of the MUR-PRIN-PNRR 2022 (prot. Prot. P2022LPAPS) within the research unit of the University of Brescia (associated investigator: Prof. Lorenzo Spadacini), title proposal “Enhancing effectiveness of Democratic representation through transparency and accountability in Italy: neglected aspects of electoral mechanisms and their jurisdictional guarantees”, (project submission number: m_pi.AOODGRIC.REGISTRO_PRIN2022.0010836.30-11-2022) Principal Investigator Prof. Andrea Pertici, University of Pisa
2024: Member of the Project HORIZON-HLTH-2024-STAYHLTH-01-two-stage, Topic: HORIZON-HLTH-2024-STAYHLTH-01-02-two-stage, Proposal: VIPPSTAR Visually Impaired children and adolescents: bridging the gap with Personalized Prevention Strategies, Tools, Approaches, and Resources. Proposal Number: 101156763-2



Partnership in submitted Research Projects within Competitive Call

2020: call JUST-JACC-EJU-AG-2020 project submission number 101007498, proposal acronym LEGATOR – proposal title “Machine-Automated Legal Acts Translator”, Coordinator University of Verona – Department of Computer Science
2020: Call MIUR – Fondo Integrativo Speciale per la Ricerca (FISR), project submission code FISR2020IP-04451, title of the submitted proposal “General Medical Practice facing Covid-19 Empirical Research” – proposal acronym GAME (C)OVER –Principal Investigator Department of Law – University of Brescia
2020 Participation as Supervisor in the Research Project submitted within the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships, Call: H2020-MSCA-IF-2020
2021 Call MIUR-PRIN 2020, project submission prot. 2020748TC2, title of the proposal “A Gender Perspective on Constitutional Transformations: Innovative Analysis and Development Tools” acronym: GenSiTive, Principal Investigator: University of Milan (Prof. Marilisa D’Amico)
2022 Call MUR-PRIN 2022, project submission prot. 2022N9P35T, title of the proposal “Equality and gender topography in the emergency scenario: RRP and the review of the categories of constitutionalism” acronym: GET Gender Emergency Topography, Principal Investigator: University of Bergamo (Prof. Barbara Pezzini)
2022: Call MSCA4Ukraine: submission as Mentor of the research project “The right to private property in the digital age: approaches to legal regulation in the context of alignment of Ukrainian and EU legislation” (November, 24th)

Conferences, Seminars, Lectures
2025 Presentation at the Seminar “Artificial Intelligence and Political Decision-making”, on May 12th, 2025 at the Department of Law of the University of Brescia
2025 Introductory Speaker at the Roundtable “Diritti ed Europa – Ricordando il prof. Valerio Onida a tre anni dalla scomparsa” [“Rights and Europe – In memory of prof. Valerio Onida], on May 9th, 2025, at the Department of Law of the University of Brescia
2025 Member of the Scientific Committee and presentation at the Conference on the Presentation of the Interdepartmental Laboratory “Trustworthy AI Lab” (TRAIL), held by prof. Giovanni Sartor and prof. Federico Cabitza, on April 10th, 2025, at the Department of Law of the University of Brescia
2025 Member of the Scientific Committee and Presentation at the Round Table on The “Digital Society”: Multidisciplinary Insights and Implications, Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, March, 14th, 2025
2025 Chair of the Seminar held by prof. Flaminia Starc-Meclejan (University of Timisoara, Romania), on April 4th, 20225, Environmental protection and Economic growth: enemies or allies?, at the Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia
2024 Invited Speaker at the National Conference Piattaforme online, dati e intelligenza artificiale tra interessi pubblici e garanzie dei privati [Online Plaforms, data and artificial intelligence: between public interests and private safeguards] held in Benevento, University of Sannio, June 13rd, 14th, 2024 with a presentation on the topic Trattamento dei dati e Algoritmi: una IA costituzionalmente orientata [Data processing and algorithms: for a constitutional oriented AI]
2024 Chair of the Seminar held by Prof. Paul Dermine (ULB-Brussels), on the topic Next Generation EU: a constitutional analysis of a historical initiative, at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on June 5th, 2024
2024 Invited Speaker at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdansk on May 21st and 22nd, 2024 with presentations on the topics EU Governance and Regulatory Techniques in a changing world
2024 Presentation with prof. Alessandro Lauro of the selected paper “Verso la “rappresentanza di risultato”: obiettivi costituzionalmente imposti ed uso degli indicatori (con particolare riguardo alla materia ambientale)” [Towards “outcome representation”: constitutional binding goals and indicators (with specific reference to environmental protection)], at the Conference Costituzionalismo numerico [Numerical Constitutionalism) held by the University of Trento on April 12th, 13rd, 2024
2024 Chair of the Seminar held by Prof. Bart Custers (University of Leiden), on the topic “Challenges of Regulating New Technologies”, at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on January 19th, 2024
2023 Intervention in the “Discussion” of the Annual Conference of Italian Constitutionalists, held at the University of Brescia on October 27-28th, 2023, “Dynamics of the Form of Government in the Italian Republic”
2023 Member of the Scientific Committee of the Annual Conference of the Italian Society of Law and Economics (SIDE) held at the University of Brescia, 13th-15th December, 2023 (https://www.side-isle.it/conference/2023), Chair of the parallel Session Public Law&Economics and Judicial Behaviour, presenting the selected paper on the topic Nudge Regulation and Technological Management: a Constitutional Law Perspective
2023 Discussant at the cycle of Seminar “Enhancing Effectiveness of Democratic Representation Constituencies and Equality of the Vote within Different Electoral Systems”, in reference to the volume written by F. Pallante, “Contro la Democrazia Diretta”, Einaudi, 2020, on November 10th, 2023, at the Department of Law, University of Brescia (https://mcusercontent.com/1ca1f488dcc516a860fdd36fa/files/b50f318c-abb1-43b6-5910-b98465278288/Locandina_definitiva.pdf )
2023 Speaker at the Seminar Constitutional crisis and regionalism – Presentation of the book edited by prof. Vito Breda, Law Department, University of Brescia, 15th September, 2023
2023 Chair of the Seminar held on June 23rd, 2023 at the University of Brescia by prof. Kateryna Nekit (National University – Odessa – Ukraine) on the topic Personal and Digital Data: who owns what?
2023 Invited speaker at the International Roundtable organised by the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdansk on the topic of “Chat GPT Unleashed: an international roundtable discussion on opportunities and threats of AI in education”, held online, on June 14th, 2023, at 15:00 pm
2023 Speaker (with proff. Simona Cacace, Nicoletta Cusano and Stefano Preziosi) at the cycle of Seminars on “Intelligenza Artificiale e casi clinici – Riflessioni filosofiche e giuridiche” [Artificial Intelligence and clinical cases – Philosofical and legal approches] held within the PhD Programme in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Innovation in Clinical Research and Methodology – Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences – University of Brescia, May 25th 2023 and June 1st, 2023
2023 Chair of the cycle of Seminars (May 3rd- 4th- 5th, 2023- University of Brescia) held by Prof. Anna Podolska (University of Gdańsk-Poland) on the topic of Human Rights Protection in the 21st Century – Between Theory and Practice and a focus on the Problem of Human Rights protection in Poland.
2023 Speaker and Member of the Scientific Committee of the national Conference “L’uomo e la Macchina” [Man and Machine] – Department of Economics and Management – University of Brescia, March 3rd–4th, 2023
2023 Participation as speaker at the Conference “Intelligenza Artificiale e Coscienza” [Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness], held at the University of Brescia on January 14th, 2023
2022 Speaker at the national Conference “La strada dell'autonomia territoriale nell'ordinamento italiano: nuove difficoltà o rinnovate potenzialità?” hold at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, with a presentation on the topic: “Tra coordinamento informativo e livelli essenziali delle prestazioni: il caso della digitalizzazione dei dati sanitari nelle regioni” [Between information coordination and essential levels of services: the case of the health data digitalization in the Italian’s regions], on December 16th, 2022
2022 Chair of the Seminar held by Prof. Michael Lognoul (University of Namur), on the topic “AI and Law: state of affairs and future of EU policies”, at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on November 4th, 2022
2022 Speaker (and members of the Scientific Committee) at the Conference “L’individuo e la realtà digitale una questione costituzionale e democratica oltre la virtualità” with a Presentation on “La trasformazione digitale e le fonti del diritto” [Digital Transformation and Sources of Law], held at the Department of Economic and Management of the University of Brescia, on 14th October 2022
2022 Invited Speaker on the topic "Constitution and Digital Transition" at the Conference on "Science, Law and democracy: new perspective in a changing world" held by the Penal Chambers of Milan, Livorno, East Lombardy, Parma, Modena, Padua, Piacenza, Rome, on 6th May 2022, Palace of Justice Milan
Chair of the seminar hold by Prof. Vito Breda (University of Southern Queensland – Australia) on the subject “Rule of Law after Covid. Constitutional developments in Europe and Oceania”, discussant Prof. Matteo Frau, 8th June 2022, Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia
2021 Chair of the seminar (webinar) held by Prof. Carole Nivard (University of Rouen) on the topic “Right or Principle? What are the legal effects of environmental protection as guaranteed by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union?”, on November 18th, 2021
Chair of the seminar (webinar) held by Dr. Michael Lognoul (University of Namur) on the topic “AI and Law: How to regulate AI?”, on November 25th, 2021
2020 Chair of the seminar (webinar) on the topic “Legal Framework of profiling after the GDPR”, held by given by Prof. Olivia Tambou (Paris-Dauphine University) on November 24th, 2020
Chair of the seminar (webinar) on the topic “The European Digital Services Act: a discussion on its perspectives and implications”, held by Prof. Oreste Pollicino (Bocconi University - Milan) and Prof. Alexandre de Streel (University of Namur – Belgium, on November 27th,2020
Selected Speaker for the presentation of the selected paper “A blockchain-driven e-participation for substantial democracy” at the International Forum on Digital & Democracy, virtual conference held on December 10th-11th , 2020
2019 Scheduled Intervention at the Conference “Quale rilancio per le Autonomie territoriali?” held by the Law Department and the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, h. 9,30am-18,00 pm, on May, 24th, 2019 (and Member of the Scientific and Organizational Committee of the Conference)
Chair of the Seminar on the topic “Do Central Banks serve the People?”, given by Prof. Clément Fontan (Catholic University of Louvain la Neuve – Belgium), held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on November, 4th, 2019
Chair of the Seminar on the topic “Regulation on AI: where do we stand, where should we go”, given by Prof. Michael Lognoul (University of Namur – Belgium ), held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on November, 18th, 2019
Presentation at the Seminar organized by Prof. Fabio Ravelli – Department of Law – University of Brescia, on November, 21st, 2019, on the topic “Social Security and Means for fighting poverty: Italy and Spain in comparison”
Chair of the Seminar on the topic “ The European Economic Governance: the Resolution of the EU Poly-Crisis”, given by Prof. Louise Fromont (Free University of Brussels – Belgium) and dott. Cécile Barbier (European Social Observatory – Brussels), held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on November, 27th, 2019
Invited Speaker at the Seminar held by the Department of Law – University of Brescia, on the topic “La contrattazione costituzionale dell’autonomia territoriale in prospettiva comparata” (“The constitutional negotiation of territorial autonomy in a comparative perspective”), on November, 28th, 2019
Scheduled Intervention at the Seminar held by the Department of Law – University of Brescia, on the topic “La crisi del costituzionalismo secondo i costituzionalisti” (“The constitutional crisis according to the constitutionalists”), on December, 13th, 2019
Scheduled Intervention at the National Conference “Quale rilancio per le Autonomie territoriali?” (“As a relaunch for territorial Autonomies?”) held by the Department of Law and the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, h. 9,30am-18,00 pm, on May, 24th, 2019 (and Member of the Scientific and Organizational Committee of the Conference)
2019 Lecturer at the Training Course for Town Clerks held by Isfor2000 (Brescia) on the subject of the “Local system of the sources of law” on January, 18th, 2019 (h. 11,30/13,00 e 14,00/15,30)
2018 Chair of the Seminar on the topic “La libre circulation des personnes face au défides migrations: Vers un retour des frontières en Europe?”, held by Prof. Denis Duez (University of Saint Louis – Brussels), held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on November, 29th, 2018
2018 Scheduled Intervention at the Conference “Il delicato rapporto tra politica e dirigenza nelle pubbliche amministrazioni, tra attuazione del programma politico e garanzie di imparzialità” held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, Sala della Biblioteca, h. 2 pm, on October, 5th, 2018 (and Member of the Scientific and Organizational Committee of the Conference)
2018 Chair of the Seminar on the topic “The legal avenues of a prosperity without growth”, given by Prof. Antoine Bailleux (University of Saint Louis – Brussels), held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on April, 19th, 2018
Lecturer on the topics “ The Italian administrative system: organization, decentralization, autonomy and responsibility” and “The simplification of the administrative procedures by means of the digitalization of the public administration and the digital document”, respectively given on June, 6th, 2018 and on June, 27th, 2018, at the Department of Jurisprudence of the University of Brescia, in the framework of the training activity within the AMIF PROG_1540-CUP F79J16000490007 (Asilum, Migration, Integration Fund): “Welcome Italian citizens: our rights, our duties”
2017 Chair of the Seminar on the topic: “The Composite European Constitution in Action: Euro-National Parliamentary Procedures” given by Prof. Nicola Lupo, held by the Institute for European Studies of the University of Saint-Louis of Brussels, on March, 24th, 2017
Lecturer at the Seminar “Social Inclusion: between constitutional principles and European Law”, held by the Institute for European Studies of the University of Saint-Louis of Brussels, on February, 28th, 2017
2016 Lecturer at the Seminar “Towards a pillar for social rights in a more integrated Economic Union?”, held by the European Law Centre of the Institute for European Studies of the Free University of Brussels, on April, 11th, 2016
2015 Lecturer at the Seminar “The role of National Parliaments in the European Economic Governance: a reading in the light of the Two pack’s provisions”, held by the Institute for European Studies of the Free University of Brussels (Juridical Section), on January, 14th 2015
2014 Co-Chair (with Prof. Mario Gorlani) of the Seminar on the topic “The balanced budget rule in the Italian Constitution: a revision imposed by the EU?” given by Prof. Nicola Lupo (LUISS- Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies- Rome) and held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on April, 4th, 2014
2013 Co-Chair (with Prof. Mario Gorlani) of two Seminars on the topic “The role of the European Institutions in the budgetary surveillance procedures and the decreasing power of the National Parliaments (theoretical and practical aspects)” given by Prof. Nicolas De Sadeleer (Saint Louis University – Brussels) and by Prof. Alexandre de Streel (University of Namur – Belgium) and held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on October 24th, 2013 and on November 11th, 2013.
Presentation on “Legitimacy, Democracy and Accoutability in the European Union: the role of the European Parliament”, at the Seminar given by Prof. Adam Cygan (University of Leicester) and held by the University of Bergamo, Law Department, PhD in Public and Tax Law in the European Dimension, on May 17th, 2013.
Co-Chair (with Prof. Mario Gorlani) of the Seminar on the topic “Democratic legitimacy, accountability and independence of the BCE” given by Prof. Fabian Amtenbrink (Erasmus University of Rotterdam) and held by the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia, on May 7th, 2013
2008 Invited Speaker on the topic “Italian Constitutional Court’s case-law on Regional Statutes” at the Conference: “First considerations about the new autonomy Statute of Region Lombardia” held by the Faculty of Law of the University of Bergamo, on September 26th, 2008
2007 Invited Speaker on the topic “Italian Constitutional Court’s case-law on the Regional President’s direct election” at the Conference: “Italian Constitutional Court’s case law drafting the ‘Regional State’ after the Constitutional Reform of the V Title, II Part, Italian Constitution”, held by the University of Verona, on March 23rd, 2007
2005-2012 Lecturer at the Training Course: “Women, Politics and Institutions,”, held by the Faculty of Law of the University of Brescia (Scientific Supervisor: Prof.ssa Marzia Barbera), funded by Equal Opportunity Ministry, on the following topics:
- “Women representation in elective Institutions” (on September 24th, 2005);
- “Local Autonomies” (on November 18th, 2006; October 10th, 2009)
- “Local Autonomies: their government, functions and regulatory acts” (on October 26th, 2012)
- “A gender interpretation on the National and Local Autonomies’ voting system” (on November 2nd, 2012)
2003 Lecturer at the Training Course (I.Re.F.) for Manager of Local Area Health Department, held by the University of Brescia, on the topic: “Legal aspects and personal liability”, in the module of “Organization of Local Health District” (on February 20th, 2003).



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