PAOLA BERNARDINI PERSONAL DATA

Paola Bernardini – CV March 2012
PAOLA BERNARDINI
PERSONAL DATA:
Place and Date of Birth: La Jolla, CA (USA), December 30, 1969
Citizenship: Italian and American
Email: [email protected]
Address: Via del Babuino 114, 00187 Rome, Italy
HIGHER EDUCATION
PONTIFICAL UNIVERSITY ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, Rome, Italy
PhD in Philosophy, October 2009 to January 2012
PhD Thesis Topic: “Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im's Human Rights Theory and Jacques Maritain’s Natural Law Theory: A
Comparative Study”
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY, Milan, Italy:
Philosophy Degree, April 2001
Concentration in Education: Thesis on “Multiculturalism and Adult Dialogue Education”
HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, Cambridge, USA:
Master in Education, June 1999
Concentration in Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Education
MARYMOUNT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, London, UK:
High School Diploma (International Baccalaureate), May 1988
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
PONTIFICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY CROSS, Rome, Italy
Higher Institute of Religious Studies “all’Apollinare” (ISSRA)
January 4; August 27-28 2012
Research seminars on “The foundation of Human Rights in Religions” for ISSRA Master and License students
PONTIFICAL UNIVERSITY ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, Rome, Italy
June 6, 2011
Seminar on Human Rights in Islam for UN, NATO and other international organizations’ officials (“Tutor” Program)
INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIAN AND JEWISH STUDIES, Baltimore, USA
April 14th 2011
Lecture on “Religious Liberty from a Catholic and Islamic Perspective”
UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO, Teramo, Italy
September 23, 2009
One day seminar on the “Principles of cultural mediation” for young practitioners
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOOL ,Sarajevo (BiH)
June 5-12, 2008
Seminars for Master students on the role of University Cooperation for Peace and Development
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LUMSA UNIVERSITY, Rome, Italy
Law School
February 2006 to May 2006
Course on “Multiculturalism and human rights” for university students
UNIVERSITY OF VENICE, Venice, Italy
Faculty of Philosophy
March 29, 2002
Lecture on the philosophical underpinnings of recent, US, social-political dialogue practices
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE, Jerusalem, Israel
The Osher Centre for Religious Pluralism
February 5-11 2010
Study-week on Jewish Identity and the Law
UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO, Teramo, Italy
Law School
May 2004 – October 2009
Research Assistant in the Philosophy of Law
• Research Focus: A Critique of Human Rights within Nussbaum’s Capability Approach. Resulted in a book (See
Publications)
HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, Cambridge, USA
October 2001 to December 2001
Research Assistant:
• Review and analysis of Dr. Chua (Harvard School of Education) class video-discussions on dialogue education
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA, Washington D.C., USA
February 10 -March 10, 2012
Italian Editor for Italian Religious Property Book
Editing of book manuscript with essays by Italian authors on religious property and sacred space in Italy.
UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO, Teramo, Italy
September 2007- February 2008
Scientific Secretary, International Conference, (March 27-29, 2008) “Human Rights and Intercultural Dialogue in the
Mediterranean”, organized by the Human Rights Chair
OIKIA FOUNDATION, Rome, Italy
August 2003 to October 2003
Private organization centering on women education and development.
Classroom Tutor
ADR CENTER, Rome, Italy
May 2002 to June 2003
Private ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) services provider. Acts as mediator in civil and commercial disputes. Offers
negotiation training to managers and business professionals. Sends a monthly electronic newsletter (“Soluzioni”) to all its
subscribers.
Senior Editor
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PEACE CENTER (CPPP), Piacenza, Italy
January 2002 to April 2002
Private peace education center. Offers conflict resolution courses to teachers, parents and educators. Its Interactive
Exhibition, “Conflicts, Quarrels…and other Breakdowns” has also been launched abroad. Publishes a psychopedagogical paper journal (“Conflitti”).
Public Relations Officer and Editor
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Cambridge, USA
Department of Social-Psychology.
April 30 to May 2, 1999
Third-party facilitator in Prof. Kelman' s Interactive Problem Solving Workshop between Israeli and Palestinians
LANGUAGES
Italian: Mother Tongue
English: Fluent
French: Level C1
MEMBERSHIPS
MEMBER of the Markets, Culture and Ethics (MCE), Interdisciplinary Research Group (June 2009 to the present)
Think tank affiliated to the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross Rome (Italy). Assembles scholars of different disciplines
and universities – both Italian and foreign – to the scope of studying Financial Ethics from an intercultural and
interreligious perspective
MEMBER of the International Consortium for Law and Religion Studies (ICLARS) (January 2009 to the present)
International Association for the study of law and religion, based in Milan (Italy)
MEMBER of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) (From 2006 al 2009)
International Association - based in Cambridge (USA) - founded by Amartya Sen in order to promote the study of human
capabilities from an interdisciplinary perspective
CONFERENCE PAPERS
P. BERNARDINI, “Nuovi modelli di laicità islamica: speranza per l’integrazione?” (“New Models of Islamic Secularity: an
Asset for Integration?”), Convegno Diritti fondamentali, libertà religiosa e integrazione, Università Europea di Roma, 15
marzo, 2012.
P. BERNARDINI, “Religious Liberty: A Common Challenge for Catholic and Muslim Dialogue”, Conference on The
Foundations of Human Rights: Catholic Contributions, Ave Maria Law School, Naples, Florida, (USA) March 4-5, 2011.
P. BERNARDINI, “Islamic Secularity and Human Rights”, International Summer School on Rethinking Rights in a Plural
Society, ASSET, Venice (Italy) September 9, 2010
P. BERNARDINI, “Il concetto di natura umana in Martha C. Nussbaum”, (“The idea of human nature in Martha C.
Nussbaum”) Annual Conference of Philosophy Faculty, “Natura, cultura e libertà”, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross,
Rome (Italy), February 23, 2010
P. BERNARDINI, “Il principio «giuridico» di reciprocità” (“The juridical principle of reciprocity”) Canon Law Faculty Annual
Conference: Libertà religiosa e Reciprocità, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome (Italy), March 26-27, 2009
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P. BERNARDINI, “Legge naturale e razionalità delle culture”, (“Natural law and the reasonabless of cultures”) Round
Table, ICEF, Rome (Italy), March 12, 2008
P. BERNARDINI, “Diritto naturale e diritti umani” (“Natural right and Human Rights”), Thomas International Annual
Conference, Palermo (Italy), November 29-30, 2007.
P. BERNARDINI, “Human capabilities and the Law within the framework of an Onto-Phenomenological Approach”, HDCA
Conference: Ideas Changing History, New School, New York, USA, September 17-20, 2007
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
P Bernardini, Abdullahi Ahmed An Na‛im and Jacques Maritain’s Natural Law: A Comparative Study in course of editing
for publication.
P. Bernardini, Uomo naturale o uomo politico? Il fondamento dei diritti in Martha C. Nussbaum, Soveria Mannelli,
Rubbettino, 2009 (Natural or Political Man? The Foundation of Human Rights in Martha C. Nussbaum)
P. Bernardini, Multiculturalismo e dialogo. Prospettive d’Oltreoceano, Roma, Aracne, 2003 (Multiculturalism and Adult
Dialogue Education)
Articles:
P. BERNARDINI, “Religious Liberty: A Common Challenge for Catholic and Muslim Dialogue”, in course of publication in
Ave Maria Law School Journal, vol. 11.
P. BERNARDINI, “Islamic Secularity and Human Rights” in Journal of Islamic State Practices in International Law, vol. 7
(1) 2011.
P. BERNARDINI, “Shari‛a and Human Rights from an Enlightened Islamic Perspective. A Conversation with Prof.
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im”, in Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue, http://irdialogue.org/articles/sharia-and-humanrights-from-an-enlightened-islamic-perspective-by-paola-bernardini/, November 2010.
P. BERNARDINI, “Il concetto di natura umana in Martha C. Nussbaum” in A. Malo ( a cura di), Natura, Cultura, Libertà,
EDUSC, Roma, 2010
P. BERNARDINI, “Human Dignity and Human Capabilities in Martha C. Nussbaum” in Iustum Aequum Salutare, 4/2010,
Catholic University of Budapest
P. BERNARDINI, “Cultural Mediation is not cultural mix-mash” in www.mediate.com, December 2009
P. BERNARDINI, “Il principio «giuridico» di reciprocità” (“The juridical principle of reciprocity”) in in J.A. Araňa, Libertà
religiosa e reciprocità, Giuffrè, Milano, 2009
P. BERNARDINI, “Legge naturale e razionalità delle culture” (“National law and the reasonabless of cultures”) in Studi
Cattolici, Edizioni Ares, Milano, n. 567, May 2008
P. BERNARDINI, “Person, capabilities and human rights: two contemporary trends”, Persona y Derecho, University of
Navarra, Pamplona, n. 57, 2007
P. BERNARDINI, “Human Dignity and Basic Capabilities. Intervista a Martha Nussbaum”, ParadoXa, Fondazione
Internazionale Nova Spes, Roma, n. 2, April-June 2007
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P.Bernardini, “Diritto naturale e diritti umani” (“Natural Right and Human Rights”) in Diritto e Questione Pubbliche.
Rivista di filosofia del diritto e cultura giuridica,, n. 7, 2007 (http://www.dirittoequestionipubbliche.org)
P. Bernardini, “Human Capabilities (and the Law) Within the Framework of an Onto-Phenomenological Approach” in
IDEAS changing HISTORY Conference Proceedings (CD format)
P. Bernardini, “Natura: ontica, ontologica ed etica. Una riflessione sulla teoria delle capacità umane di Martha
NUssbaum” (“Nature: ontical, ontological and ethical”) Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, 2006, n. 1.
P. Bernardini, “Educazione ai conflitti e Intelligenze Multiple. Intervista a Howard Gardner” (“Conflict Resolution
Education and Multiple Intelligences. An Interview with Howard Gardner”), Conflitti, settembre 200
Book Reviews
J. De Dios Vial Correa – E. Sgreccia (a cura di), Natura e dignità della persona umana a fondamento del diritto alla vita.
Le sfide del contesto culturale contemporaneo, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano 2003 [by P. BERNARDINI in
Natura in Etica. Naturalismo e anti-naturalismo (a cura di Botturi F.-Mordacci R), Milano, Vita e Pensiero 2009]
A.G. Cianci, Soggetto straniero e attività negoziale. Il principio di reciprocità e la sua dimensione attuale nel diritto
privato, Giuffrè Editore, Milano, 2007 (by P. BERNARDINI in ParadoXa, Fondazione Internazionale Nova Spes, Roma, n.
2, 2009)
M.C. Nussbaum, Liberty of Conscience. In Defense of America’s Tradition of Religious Equality, Basic Books, New York,
2008 (by P. BERNARDINI in ParadoXa, Fondazione Internazionale Nova Spes, Roma, n.2, 2008)
M. Sozio, Dai diritti fondamentali ai diritti umani, Adriatica Editrice, Bari 2006, (by P. BERNARDINI, in via di pubblicazione,
ParadoXa, Fondazione Internazionale Nova Spes, Roma, n. 1, 2008)
Dale O’Leary, Maschi o femmine? La guerra del genere, Rubbettino, 2006 (by P. BERNARDINI, Rivista Internazionale di
Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, Milano, n.2, 2007)
F. Abbate, L’occhio della compassione. Immaginazione creativa e democrazia globalizzata in Martha Nussbaum,
Edizione Studium, 2005 (by P. BERNARDINI, Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, Milano, n.2, 2006)
M.Cascavilla, Il diritto insufficiente e necessario, Giappichelli, Torino, 2003 (by P. BERNARDINI in Archivio Giuridico,,
Mucchi Editore, Modena, 2005, 58 (4)).
B. Pastore, Per un’ermeneutica dei diritti umani, Giappichelli, Torino, 2003 (by P. BERNARDINI, Rivista Internazionale di
Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, Milano, n.4, 2004)
P. Gamberini, S. Martelli, B. Pastore, Multiculturalismo dialogico?, Edizioni Messaggero di Padova, 2002 (by P.
BERNARDINI, Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, Milano, n.4, 2004)
S. Benhabib, The Claims of Culture. Equality and Diversity in the Global Era, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2002
(by P. BERNARDINI, Teoria del Diritto e dello Stato, Giappichelli, Torino, n.2, 2004)
M. Ignatieff, Una ragionevole apologia dei diritti umani, Feltrinelli, Milano, 2003 (by P. BERNARDINI, Teoria del Diritto e
dello Stato, Giappichelli, Torino, n.2, 2004)
M.C. Nussbaum, Hiding from Humanity. Disgust, Shame and the Law, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2004 (by P.
BERNARDINI, Teoria del Diritto e dello Stato, Giappichelli, Torino, n.3, 2004)
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Conference Reports
P. BERNARDINI, World Religions and their Influence on the Legal System (Conference organized by Frankfurt Chamber
of Lawyers Conference), in Islamochristiana, PISAI, Città del Vaticano, n. 35, dicembre 2009.
P. BERNARDINI, La povertà. Problema di giustizia (54th Annual Conference of the Italian Union of Catholic Lawyers), in
Iustitia, Giuffrè Editore, n. 4, 2005
P. BERNARDINI, La soggettività tra etica e diritto (Conference co-organized by the Philosophy of Law Chair of the
University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and LUMSA), in Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia del Diritto, Giuffrè, Milano, n. 1,
2004
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