Legal instruments for safeguarding ICH from a comparative perspective

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Uni. Unitelma Sapienza
Posted on: 28/05/2026 Deadline: 18/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

12/GIUR-11 - Comparative Law

Description

The UNESCO Chair on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Comparative Law of UnitelmaSapienza University, under the supervision of Professor Pier Luigi Petrillo, carries out intensive research, training and scientific support activities for Italian and foreign communities in processes of awareness of intangible cultural heritage. In this context, the assignee shall conduct research on legal safeguards for intangible cultural heritage by examining the legal systems of the countries that have ratified the 2003 UNESCO Convention. The research shall also highlight the effectiveness of those instruments in protecting the right to cultural identity of individuals, Indigenous peoples and minority communities, also taking into account international, European and national case law. The assignee shall conduct the research in accordance with the scientific guidance of the Chair holder.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Università degli Studi di Roma

How to apply

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