COGLIEVINA STELLA

Stella Coglievina is Researcher of Ecclesiastical Law and Canon Law at the University of Insubria. She received her PhD in Ecclesiastical and Canon Law from the Catholic University of Milan (3/3/2009) and since november 2009, she has been Post-doctoral fellow and adjunt professor of Ecclesiastical and Canon law at the University of Insubria. In 2015 and in 2018 she has been qualified as Associate Professor in Ecclesiastical and Canon Law (sector 12/C2). She was research fellow at CNRS Université de Strasbourg – unité DRES Droit Religion Entreprise Societé, in 2013; at King's College School of Law, London, in 2012; and visiting professor at Universidad de Alcalà – Spain, in 2014. She participated in research projects on religious freedom and pluralism in Italy and in Europe: e.g. “Conoscere il meticciato, governare il cambiamento” (“Understanding Hybridization, Governing Change”) Fondazione OASIS Milano 2014-2015; Yearbook of Muslims in Europe (annual elaboration of a report on Islam in Italy, published by Brill – Leiden); international research project on Religious education and Islam in Europe (international conference and collective volume, Equinox 2018); PRIN “Religions and social cohesion in the European legal systems. Legal patterns of dialogue between State and religious communities" (research Unit of Catholic University of Milan, 2006-2007). Invited speaker at conferences and author of several publications, especially on religious freedom and the prohibition of religious discrimination, food and religion, religious pluralism and Islam. She is member of the scientific editorial board of "Quaderni di diritto e politica ecclesiastica" (Il Mulino-Bologna) and of “Journal of Muslims in Europe” (Brill –Leiden) and of the editorial board of the website www.olir.it. Member of the Research Centres REDESM “Religion, Law and Economy in the Mediterranean Area”, Insubria University and FIDR – International Forum for Religions and Democracy www.fidr.it.