CURRENT POSITION
Associate Professor for SSD IUS 11
EDUCATION
Enrica Martinelli graduated in Law from the University of Ferrara with a score of 110/110 and honors;
She obtained the title of PhD in Canon Law on 6 July 1992;
She obtained the "Licentia" in Canon Law on February 23, 1993 at the Pontifical Lateran University, with "Summa cum Laude" and subsequently on 14 February 14 1996, she obtained her Doctorate in Canon Law at the same University;
She obtained the Diploma of Lawyer of the Rota Romana at the Apostolic Tribunal of the Rota Romana on 31 October 31 1996;
In the Academic Year 1995/1996 she was awarded a two-year scholarship (DR no. 431 of 1.02.1995, pursuant to Law no. 398 of 30.11.1989) for postdoctoral research activities, at the Department of Law of the University of Ferrara, for the program: "Discretion in the exercise of criminal action in the juridical order of the Catholic Church";
On 9 December 1998 she passed the qualifying exam for the legal profession;
From 2016 - present she has been a member of the Scientific Council of the Interuniversity Center of Culture, Religions and Rights - International Forum of Law & Religions (FIDR);
In July 2018 she obtained the National Scientific Qualification as a 2nd level professor for the SSD IUS 11;
On 1 December 2019 she took up service as a 2nd level professor for the SSD IUS 11.
ACADEMIC CAREER
- Associate Professor course Law and religion (2019 – present)
- Aggregate Professor course Law and Religion (2014/2015; 2016/2017; 2017/2018;2018;2019) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Ecclesiastic Law (2012/2013; 2013/2014) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Canon Law (2010/2011; 2011/2012) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course History and systems of relations between state and church (2009/2010) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Ecclesiastic Law (2006/2007; 2007/2008) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- PostDoc Grant at the University of Ferrara (1995-1997).
TEACHING
Canon Law, Ecclesiastic Law, Law and religion
RESEARCH FIELDS
Religion law and comparison;
Bioethics and Jewish law;
Role of women in the law of the Orthodox Church;
Divorce theology in Orthodox marriage;
Nullity profiles of the canonical matrimonial bond;
Law, Religion and Covid-19 emergency;
Conscientious objection in Judaism.
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Member of ASCAI (Associazione Canonistica Italiana);
Member of ADEC (Association of university professors of the legal discipline of the phenomenon religious);
Member of Amici dei Quaderni di Diritto e Politica Ecclesiastica;
Member of EUARE (European Academy of Religion);
Member of A.I.D.C. (Italian association of comparative law)
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES
Member of the editorial board of Quaderni di diritto e Politica Ecclesiastica,vol. I, Il Mulino, Bologna (2017 – today).
MAIN RESEARCH PROJECT
- From 2006 to 2010 she was an Italian member of the research project approved and financed by the European Commission "European Studies on the interaction Religion and State" EuReSis NET (European studies on Religion and State interaction);
- 12.02.2013 – present coordinator and scientific manager of a research project, funded by a foreign profit entity, on the topic "Comparative law of religions"
Project identification code 2013-PRN-PR.A-ME_001;
- From November 2018 to December 2021 scientific reference for the University of Ferrara of the PriMED Project, "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space", a project financed by MIUR, winner of the competition notice "Constitution of Italian university networks in implementation of cooperation between Italian universities and those of States belonging to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ", published by MIUR on 10 May 2018;
- 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 holder of the funded research project on "University Fund for Scientific Research (FAR);
LANGUAGES
- Mother tongue: Italian
- English : Very Good
- Modern Greek: good
FORMAL ASSIGNMENT OF TEACHING TASKS AT QUALIFIED UNIVERSITY AND FOREIGN RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
* A.A. 2013/2014 Teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 02-04-2013 to 05-04-2013);
* A.A. 2014/2015 Teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 18-05-2015 to 22-05-2015);
* A.A 2017/2018 teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 03-12-2018 to 07-12-2018);
* A.A. 2018/2019 Teaching assignment - University of Padua - Master in "STUDIES ON ISLAM OF EUROPE. KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES FOR RELIGIOUS AND INTERCULTURAL MEDIATION "as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space ";
* A.A. 2019/2020 e A.A. 2020/2021 Teaching assignment - University of Padua - Catalog Course in "COURSE FOR IMAMS AND MINISTERS OF MUSLIM WORSHIP" as part of the Primed Project "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space";
* A.A. 2020/2021 Teaching assignment - University of Ferrara – Scuola di Alta Formazione Specialistica in Diritto della persona, delle relazioni famigliari, dei minorenni;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Rome “La Sapienza” and FIDR – “Forum Internazionale Diritto e Religioni” CORSO DI FORMAZIONE CIVICA PER MINISTRI DI CULTO;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Milano Statale - PhD course: “Diritto (diseguale) e critiche di genere. Prospettive interdisciplinari”;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Ferrara - Summer School “Corso di formazione per dirigenti scolastici, insegnanti ed educatori”.
PARTICIPATION AND ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES
- Speaker at the International Conference "State-Church relations in Europe: contemporary issues and trends at the beginning of 21st Century", organized by the Institute for State-Church Relations, Bratislava, 8-10 November 2007, where she presented the paper"Some remarks on the Constitutional Discipline of the Religious Phenomenon in Italy
- Speaker at the 2nd General Assembly "Teaching about Religion and State Interaction in Europe: challenges and perspectives" organized within the Research Project "European Studies on Religion and State Interaction" (EuReSIS.Net), at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University Campus, 16-28 June 2009, where she presented the intervention "Teaching about the religious phenomenon in Italy: a latent contradiction”;
- Speaker at the ADEC National Conference “Le proiezionicivilidellereligionitralibertà e bilateralità: modelli di disciplinagiuridica”, Caserta, 6-7 October 2016, where she presented the report “La delibazionedellesentenzeecclesiastiche di nullità del vincolodopo la riforma del processomatrimonialecanonico”;
- Speaker at the 2ndInternational Conference "Justice, Mercy and Law. From revenge to forgiveness in the History of Law ", organized by the" CatedraInternacionalconjuntaInocencio III ", Murcia, 13-16 December 2016, where she presented the report "Divorce and oikonomia in Orthodox law: the merciful application of the law ";
- Speaker at the Training Event "Le azioni di stato", organized by the National Observatory on Family Law, section Macerata, 16.06.2017, with the report “Novitàvere e apparenti in tema di delibazionedellesentenzeecclesiastiche”;
- Speaker at the Ex Nihilo Zero Conference, organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 18-22 June 2017, where she presented the report "The meaning of Religion in Hellenic Case Law", as part of the Panel "The meaning of" Religion " in Multicultural Societies Law. A Reconstruction in the Case Law ";
- Speaker at the conference "Donne e appartenenzeconfessionali, TradirittodelloStato e dirittireligiosi ", organized by the Faculty of Law, University of Trento, Trento, 23-24 November 2017, where she presented the report "Marta or Maria? Quale ruolo per la donna nella Chiesa ortodossa”
- Speaker at the First Annual Conference organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 5-8 March 2018, where she presented the report "Be fruitful and multiply". The Israel Surrogate Motherhood Agreements Law: a conservative application of Halakhah or a Jewish Law's reformation? ", within the Panel "Religious law in progress. Dealing with the challenges proposed by religious law reformability";
- Speaker at the Second Annual Conference organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 4-8 March 2019, where she presented the report "Religions as Multicultural Societies: The Conscientious Objection in Hebraism" within the Panel "The Conscientious Objection in Contemporary Multicultural Societies ";
- Scientific organizer and coordinator of the conference "Bioethical issues and Jewish law", at the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, under the patronage of the Municipality of Ferrara, the MEIS (National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah) and the FIDR (International Forum for Democracy and Religions), 9 November 2017;
- Speaker at the presentation of the PriMED Project, "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space", at the Auditorium of the Rectorate of the University of Ferrara, 27 February 2019.
- Speaker at the conference "Diritto positivo e comparazione" organized by the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, Ferrara 21-22 September 2019 where she presented the report "Per una lettura epistemologica del diritto comparato delle religioni”;
- Speaker at the online workshop "GENDER RELIGION AND LAW" organized by the Department of Law of the University of Messina, 25 June 2020, with the report "Charisms and women's ministries in the Orthodox Church";
* Scientific organizer and coordinator of the Workshop online Islamist radicalization and the information system. Media, Social Networks and Web in the radicalization processes, as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space " - University of Ferrara – Law School, 17 June 2021;
* Speaker at the Fourth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion, Münster Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, where she presented the report “Omnia vincit amor”? Interreligious marriages in the law of monotheistic religions”, within the Panel “The Power of Religion in the Laws on Interpersonal Relationships”;
* Speaker at the Conference “Islam and human rights in the European Union” organized by the European Consortium for Church and State Research and by the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, “European Constitutionalism and Religion(s)”, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 23 - 25 September 2021, where she presented the paper “Muslim Minors: education and policies for social integration”;
* Scientific organizer and coordinator and Chair of the first Panel of the Workshop online Situation and evolution of the jihadist radicalization in the Sahel area: strategies to contrast and prevention, as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space " - University of Eastern Piedmont, DIGSPES in collaboration with the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, 7 ottobre 2021.
Associate Professor for SSD IUS 11
EDUCATION
Enrica Martinelli graduated in Law from the University of Ferrara with a score of 110/110 and honors;
She obtained the title of PhD in Canon Law on 6 July 1992;
She obtained the "Licentia" in Canon Law on February 23, 1993 at the Pontifical Lateran University, with "Summa cum Laude" and subsequently on 14 February 14 1996, she obtained her Doctorate in Canon Law at the same University;
She obtained the Diploma of Lawyer of the Rota Romana at the Apostolic Tribunal of the Rota Romana on 31 October 31 1996;
In the Academic Year 1995/1996 she was awarded a two-year scholarship (DR no. 431 of 1.02.1995, pursuant to Law no. 398 of 30.11.1989) for postdoctoral research activities, at the Department of Law of the University of Ferrara, for the program: "Discretion in the exercise of criminal action in the juridical order of the Catholic Church";
On 9 December 1998 she passed the qualifying exam for the legal profession;
From 2016 - present she has been a member of the Scientific Council of the Interuniversity Center of Culture, Religions and Rights - International Forum of Law & Religions (FIDR);
In July 2018 she obtained the National Scientific Qualification as a 2nd level professor for the SSD IUS 11;
On 1 December 2019 she took up service as a 2nd level professor for the SSD IUS 11.
ACADEMIC CAREER
- Associate Professor course Law and religion (2019 – present)
- Aggregate Professor course Law and Religion (2014/2015; 2016/2017; 2017/2018;2018;2019) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Ecclesiastic Law (2012/2013; 2013/2014) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Canon Law (2010/2011; 2011/2012) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course History and systems of relations between state and church (2009/2010) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- Aggregate Professor course Ecclesiastic Law (2006/2007; 2007/2008) University of Ferrara (Ferrara and Rovigo);
- PostDoc Grant at the University of Ferrara (1995-1997).
TEACHING
Canon Law, Ecclesiastic Law, Law and religion
RESEARCH FIELDS
Religion law and comparison;
Bioethics and Jewish law;
Role of women in the law of the Orthodox Church;
Divorce theology in Orthodox marriage;
Nullity profiles of the canonical matrimonial bond;
Law, Religion and Covid-19 emergency;
Conscientious objection in Judaism.
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Member of ASCAI (Associazione Canonistica Italiana);
Member of ADEC (Association of university professors of the legal discipline of the phenomenon religious);
Member of Amici dei Quaderni di Diritto e Politica Ecclesiastica;
Member of EUARE (European Academy of Religion);
Member of A.I.D.C. (Italian association of comparative law)
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES
Member of the editorial board of Quaderni di diritto e Politica Ecclesiastica,vol. I, Il Mulino, Bologna (2017 – today).
MAIN RESEARCH PROJECT
- From 2006 to 2010 she was an Italian member of the research project approved and financed by the European Commission "European Studies on the interaction Religion and State" EuReSis NET (European studies on Religion and State interaction);
- 12.02.2013 – present coordinator and scientific manager of a research project, funded by a foreign profit entity, on the topic "Comparative law of religions"
Project identification code 2013-PRN-PR.A-ME_001;
- From November 2018 to December 2021 scientific reference for the University of Ferrara of the PriMED Project, "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space", a project financed by MIUR, winner of the competition notice "Constitution of Italian university networks in implementation of cooperation between Italian universities and those of States belonging to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ", published by MIUR on 10 May 2018;
- 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 holder of the funded research project on "University Fund for Scientific Research (FAR);
LANGUAGES
- Mother tongue: Italian
- English : Very Good
- Modern Greek: good
FORMAL ASSIGNMENT OF TEACHING TASKS AT QUALIFIED UNIVERSITY AND FOREIGN RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
* A.A. 2013/2014 Teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 02-04-2013 to 05-04-2013);
* A.A. 2014/2015 Teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 18-05-2015 to 22-05-2015);
* A.A 2017/2018 teaching assignment at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, within the Erasmus Program (Teaching Mobility) (from 03-12-2018 to 07-12-2018);
* A.A. 2018/2019 Teaching assignment - University of Padua - Master in "STUDIES ON ISLAM OF EUROPE. KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES FOR RELIGIOUS AND INTERCULTURAL MEDIATION "as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space ";
* A.A. 2019/2020 e A.A. 2020/2021 Teaching assignment - University of Padua - Catalog Course in "COURSE FOR IMAMS AND MINISTERS OF MUSLIM WORSHIP" as part of the Primed Project "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space";
* A.A. 2020/2021 Teaching assignment - University of Ferrara – Scuola di Alta Formazione Specialistica in Diritto della persona, delle relazioni famigliari, dei minorenni;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Rome “La Sapienza” and FIDR – “Forum Internazionale Diritto e Religioni” CORSO DI FORMAZIONE CIVICA PER MINISTRI DI CULTO;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Milano Statale - PhD course: “Diritto (diseguale) e critiche di genere. Prospettive interdisciplinari”;
* 2022 Teaching assignment – University of Ferrara - Summer School “Corso di formazione per dirigenti scolastici, insegnanti ed educatori”.
PARTICIPATION AND ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES
- Speaker at the International Conference "State-Church relations in Europe: contemporary issues and trends at the beginning of 21st Century", organized by the Institute for State-Church Relations, Bratislava, 8-10 November 2007, where she presented the paper"Some remarks on the Constitutional Discipline of the Religious Phenomenon in Italy
- Speaker at the 2nd General Assembly "Teaching about Religion and State Interaction in Europe: challenges and perspectives" organized within the Research Project "European Studies on Religion and State Interaction" (EuReSIS.Net), at the Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University Campus, 16-28 June 2009, where she presented the intervention "Teaching about the religious phenomenon in Italy: a latent contradiction”;
- Speaker at the ADEC National Conference “Le proiezionicivilidellereligionitralibertà e bilateralità: modelli di disciplinagiuridica”, Caserta, 6-7 October 2016, where she presented the report “La delibazionedellesentenzeecclesiastiche di nullità del vincolodopo la riforma del processomatrimonialecanonico”;
- Speaker at the 2ndInternational Conference "Justice, Mercy and Law. From revenge to forgiveness in the History of Law ", organized by the" CatedraInternacionalconjuntaInocencio III ", Murcia, 13-16 December 2016, where she presented the report "Divorce and oikonomia in Orthodox law: the merciful application of the law ";
- Speaker at the Training Event "Le azioni di stato", organized by the National Observatory on Family Law, section Macerata, 16.06.2017, with the report “Novitàvere e apparenti in tema di delibazionedellesentenzeecclesiastiche”;
- Speaker at the Ex Nihilo Zero Conference, organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 18-22 June 2017, where she presented the report "The meaning of Religion in Hellenic Case Law", as part of the Panel "The meaning of" Religion " in Multicultural Societies Law. A Reconstruction in the Case Law ";
- Speaker at the conference "Donne e appartenenzeconfessionali, TradirittodelloStato e dirittireligiosi ", organized by the Faculty of Law, University of Trento, Trento, 23-24 November 2017, where she presented the report "Marta or Maria? Quale ruolo per la donna nella Chiesa ortodossa”
- Speaker at the First Annual Conference organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 5-8 March 2018, where she presented the report "Be fruitful and multiply". The Israel Surrogate Motherhood Agreements Law: a conservative application of Halakhah or a Jewish Law's reformation? ", within the Panel "Religious law in progress. Dealing with the challenges proposed by religious law reformability";
- Speaker at the Second Annual Conference organized by the European Academy of Religion, Bologna, 4-8 March 2019, where she presented the report "Religions as Multicultural Societies: The Conscientious Objection in Hebraism" within the Panel "The Conscientious Objection in Contemporary Multicultural Societies ";
- Scientific organizer and coordinator of the conference "Bioethical issues and Jewish law", at the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, under the patronage of the Municipality of Ferrara, the MEIS (National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah) and the FIDR (International Forum for Democracy and Religions), 9 November 2017;
- Speaker at the presentation of the PriMED Project, "Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space", at the Auditorium of the Rectorate of the University of Ferrara, 27 February 2019.
- Speaker at the conference "Diritto positivo e comparazione" organized by the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, Ferrara 21-22 September 2019 where she presented the report "Per una lettura epistemologica del diritto comparato delle religioni”;
- Speaker at the online workshop "GENDER RELIGION AND LAW" organized by the Department of Law of the University of Messina, 25 June 2020, with the report "Charisms and women's ministries in the Orthodox Church";
* Scientific organizer and coordinator of the Workshop online Islamist radicalization and the information system. Media, Social Networks and Web in the radicalization processes, as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space " - University of Ferrara – Law School, 17 June 2021;
* Speaker at the Fourth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion, Münster Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, where she presented the report “Omnia vincit amor”? Interreligious marriages in the law of monotheistic religions”, within the Panel “The Power of Religion in the Laws on Interpersonal Relationships”;
* Speaker at the Conference “Islam and human rights in the European Union” organized by the European Consortium for Church and State Research and by the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, “European Constitutionalism and Religion(s)”, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 23 - 25 September 2021, where she presented the paper “Muslim Minors: education and policies for social integration”;
* Scientific organizer and coordinator and Chair of the first Panel of the Workshop online Situation and evolution of the jihadist radicalization in the Sahel area: strategies to contrast and prevention, as part of the Primed Project," Prevention and Interaction in the Trans-Mediterranean Space " - University of Eastern Piedmont, DIGSPES in collaboration with the Law Department of the University of Ferrara, 7 ottobre 2021.
