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Regional Scientific Committee

The Regional Scientific Committee – Consiglio Scientifico Regionale (CSR) – of the Siracusa Institute – is an internal body whose task is to promote and coordinate scientific conferences, seminars, pilot projects and studies in Sicily with the aim of disseminating the main features of criminal law and its application in the national and local context. The Committee is composed of around 20 specialists, including magistrates, lawyers, prosecutors, and professors.

The Regional Scientific Committee – Consiglio Scientifico Regionale (CSR) – of the Siracusa Institute – is an internal body whose task is to promote and coordinate scientific conferences, seminars, pilot projects and studies in Sicily with the aim of disseminating the main features of criminal law and its application in the national and local context. The Committee is composed of around 20 specialists, including magistrates, lawyers, prosecutors, and professors.

PRESIDENT

Prof. Vincenzo Militello

Professor of Criminal Law, Department of Law,
University of Palermo

Prof.

Gaetano Armao

Associate Professor of Administrative Law, Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Palermo

Prof.

Rosanna Belfiore

Professor of Criminal Procedure, Department of Law, University of Catania

Avv.

Antonella Bona

Attorney,
Siracusa

Dr.

Paolo Borrometi

Journalist and writer; Co-director of the Italian Journalistic Agency (AGI)

Dr.

Michele Consiglio

Magistrate, Court of Appeal of Catania

Prof.

Agata Ciavola

Associate Professor of Criminal Procedure, Faculty of Economic and Legal Sciences, University of Enna “Kore”

Prof.

Loredana Faraci

Journalist, Siracusa; Professor of History of the Performing Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Catania

Avv.

Marco Galati

Attorney,
Catania

Prof.

Giovanni Grasso

Professor of Criminal Law, Department of Law, University of Catania

Prof.

Antonio Gullo

Professor of Criminal Law, University “LUISS Guido Carli”, Rome

Prof.

Alessio Lo Giudice

Professor of Philosophy of Law, Department of Law, University of Messina

Prof.

Anna Maria Maugeri

Professor of Criminal Law, Department of Law, University of Catania

Dr.

Stefano Montoneri

Magistrate,
Court of Catania

Dr.

Andrea Migneco

Magistrate,
Court of Siracusa

Dr.

Francesco Puleio

Deputy Public Prosecutor,
Court of Catania

Prof.

Tommaso Rafaraci

Professor of Procedural and Criminal Law, Department of Law, University of Catania

Prof.

Lucia Risicato

Professor of Criminal Law,
University of Messina

Prof. Avv.

Bartolomeo Romano

Professor of Criminal Law, Department of Law, University of Palermo

Prof.

Stefano Ruggeri

Professor of Criminal Procedure,
University of Messina

Avv.

Michele Sbezzi

Attorney,
Ragusa

Dr.

Fabio Scavone

Deputy Public Prosecutor,
Court of Catania

Dr.

Carmen Scapellato

Magistrate,
Court of Siracusa

Prof.

Rosaria Sicurella

Professor of Criminal Law, Department of Law, University of Catania

Prof.

Lucia Risicato

Professor of Criminal Law,
University of Messina

Avv.

Enrico Trantino

Mayor of Catania, Attorney,
Catania

Avv.

Valerio Vancheri

Attorney,
Siracusa;

Prof.

Salvatore Angelo Zappalà

Professor of European and International Criminal Law, Department of Law,
University of Catania