Prof Gaetano Pentassuglia Juris Dr, PhD
Honorary Senior Fellow Law
- Work email G.Pentassuglia@liverpool.ac.uk
- Personal Websitehttps://liverpool.academia.edu/pentassuglia
Professional Activities
Conference Roles
- Lecture, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Tom Lantos Institute, Budapest, 2018)
- Lecture, by Invitation (Tom Lantos Institute, Budapest, 2017)
- Public lecture and public panel debate, by Invitation (Tom Lantos Institute, Budapest, 2016)
- Advisory services, by Invitation (United Nations International Law Commission , 2016)
- Workshop and public panel debate, by Invitation (Raoul Wallenberg Institute, University of Lund, 2015)
- Indigenous rights and international jurisprudence, by Invitation (European University Institute, 2010)
- Towards a Jurisprudential Articulation of Indigenous Rights, by Invitation (European University Institute, 2010)
- Lecture on Indigenous Rights and International Jurisprudence, by Invitation (University of Lancaster, 2008)
- Lecture, by Invitation (European University Institute, 2006)
- Seminars, European Academy of Bolzano, by Invitation (European Academy of Bolzano/University of Graz, 2004)
- Lecture, by Invitation (European University Institute, 2001)
Editorships
- Human Rights and Identity Book Series (Brill) (Advisory Board Member, 2017 - present)
- International Journal on Minority and Group Rights (Book Review and Review Essay Editor, 2007 - present)
Examination Roles
- University of Sheffield, LLB (UG, 2011)
- University of Sheffield, LLM (PGT, 2011)
- University of Keele, PhD (2010)
- University of Sheffield, LLM (PGT, 2010)
- University of Sheffield, LLB (UG, 2010)
Grant Application Assessments
- External Post-submission (Fond de Recherche du Quebec, 2010)
Internal Administrative or Committee Roles
- Academic Senate (2017-2020); School of Law and Social Justice (Level 2) Director of Postgraduate Research; School of Law and Social Justice Postgraduate Research Committee (Chair); HSS Faculty Postgraduate Research Committee; formerly: Departmental Research Internationalisation Lead; External Relations Committee; PGT Review Working Group; School of Law and Social Justice Research and Impact Committee; Director, LLM Programme (taught); Director, LLM Programmes (online); Director, Human Rights and International Law Unit; School Postgraduate Research Committee
Organisations I have been associated with
- Founder of UK Network on Minority Groups and Human Rights, Bulletin Editor (2009 - present)
- Coordinator and convenor, IELU - networking with other UK and overseas universities (2006 - present)
Professional Body Memberships
- International Law Association (Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples) (Committee Member, 2009 - 2012)
- European Society of International Law (Member, 2004 - present)