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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | History of Law, Constitutional History,General Criminal Law |
| Keywords | History of migration law, Comparative history of criminal law, History of criminology, Penal law, Rule of law |
| Honours and awards | 2022: Leverhulme Visiting Professor - Centre for Criminology - University of Oxford |
Current contact address
| Country | Italy |
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| City | Ferrara |
| Institution | Universita degli Studi di Ferrara |
| Institute | Faculty of Law |
| Homepage | http://giuri.unife.it/it |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Florian Jeßberger | Fakultät für Rechtwissenschaft, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Prof. Dr. Florian Jeßberger | Lehrstuhl für Strafrecht, Strafprozessrecht, Internationales Strafrecht und Juristische Zeitgeschichte, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/09/2015 |
Programme(s)
| 2014 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2025 | Pifferi, Michele and Vano, Cristina and Nuzzo, Luigi and Pifferi, Michele and Speciale, Giuseppe: Exceptionality and Common Features of Migration Law in the Age Of Mass Migration. Legal Responses to Mass Migration. London: Routledge, 2025. 337-357 |
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| 2024 | Pifferi, Michele: The Historical Origins and Evolution of Rehabilitative Punishment. In: Crime and justice (Chicago, Ill.), 53, 2024, 103-160 |
| 2023 | Pifferi, Michele: The post-WWII criminal law doctrine in Italy and the challenges of the republican Constitution. Some considerations on the methodological issue and the purpose of punishment/La penalistica del dopoguerra e le sfide della Costituzione repubblicana. Qualche considerazione sul problema del metodo e il fine della pena. In: Giornale di storia costituzionale, 2023, 211- |
| 2021 | Pifferi, M.: The Limits of Criminological Positivism: The Movement for Criminal Law Reform in the West, 1870-1940. Routledge, 2021 |
| 2019 | Michele Pifferi: Antinomie e caratteri costanti dello ius migrandi tra Otto e Novecento. In: Rivista trimestrale di diritto pubblico, 2019, 395-407 |
| 2019 | Michele Pifferi: Criminology and the Rise of Authoritarian Criminal Law, 1930s1940s. In: Stephen Skinner, Ideology and Criminal Law Fascist, National Socialist and Authoritarian Regimes. Hart Publishing, 2019. 105-124 |
| 2019 | Michele Pifferi: Veritatis inquisitio per tormenta. Verità, corpo e dolore nella tortura giudiziaria medievale. In: Luigi Sortoni, Donato Castronuovo, Nulla è cambiato? Riflessioni sulla tortura. BUP, 2019. 43-66 |
| 2016 | Dr. Michele Pifferi: Reinventing Punishment. A Comparative History of Criminology and Penology in the 19th and 20th Century. Oxford University Press, 2016 |