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Surname: Menzinger di Preussenthal First Name: Sara Date of Birth: 03/07/1970 Place of Birth: Rome, Italy Nationality: Italian Address: Via Gran Sasso 38, 00141 Rome, Italy email: sara.menzinger@uniroma3.it Pec: sara.menzinger@pec.it ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-9562-6318 URL for web site: Current and previous positions (max 2.000 characters): • 2023 – Present: Full Professor of Legal History (Storia del diritto medievale e moderno, sector Giur-16/a), Law Department, University ‘Roma Tre’, • 2015 – 2023: Associate Professor of Legal History (Storia del diritto medievale e moderno, sector Giur-16/a), Law Department, University ‘Roma Tre’. • 2005 – 2015: Researcher in Legal History (Storia del diritto medievale e moderno, sector Giur-16/a), Law Department, Faculty of Law, University ‘Roma Tre’ • 2004/2005 (24 months): Projektstipendiatin bei der Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG project grant recipient) • 2002/2003: Fellowship (5 months) at the Max-Planck-Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main • 2003: Fellowship (6 months) at the German Historical Institute of Rome • 2001–2002: Post-doc research grant, (12 months), Faculty of Law, University ‘Roma Tre’ • 1997–2001: PhD in Medieval History, University of Turin, Dissertation discussed in 2002 • 1996–1997: Research grant (12 months) at Istituto Italiano di Studi Storici of Naples Visiting academic positions (max 1.000 characters): • March 2026: Visiting Professor (1 month) at the Faculté des Lettres de Sorbonne Université, course of Cécile Caby on 'Église, Société et Culture (France-Italie XIIe-XVe siècle)'. https://www.demalps.com/resources/files/event-0018_file.pdf • March 2024: Visiting Professor (1 month) at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris, course of Cédric Giraud/Corinne Leveleux https://www.cfs.unipi.it/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/brochure_conferences_2023-2024.pdf • June 2017: Erasmus Professor (1 week) at the University of St Andrews • September 2015: Invited Professor (1 week) at the University of St Andrews ('Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Law and Literature' jointly with the 'Institute of Medieval Studies') • March 2014: Visiting Professor (1 month) at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, within the course held by prof. Emanuele Coccia. https://cenj.ehess.fr/index.php?345 • June 2007: Invited Lecturer (1 week) at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona Teaching activities: • Legal History, Department of Law, University of ‘Roma Tre’, 2009 – Present • Law and Humanities, Department of Law, University of Roma Tre, 2020 – Present • Ius Commune, Department of Law, University of Roma Tre, 2016 – 2020 • Medieval Legal History, Faculty of Humanities, University of Roma Tre, 2006 – 2009; 2024–2025 PhD supervision: • PhD supervisor of Benedetta Rinaldi Ferri (EHESS / Università ‘Roma Tre’, PhD thesis defence: 07/01/2025 • President Jury de Thèse, Sebastian Rodriguez Cardenas, EHESS / Sapienza – Università di Roma, 12/05/2025 • Membre Jury de Thèse, Jesus Velasco, EHESS, 25/04/2025 • President Jury de Thèse, Benedetta Rinaldi Ferri, EHESS / Università ‘Roma Tre’, 07/01/2025 • Member PhD Committee of David De Concilio, University of St. Andrews, 10/01/2022 • Member PhD Committee of Jasmin Hauck, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, 26/06/2019 • President PhD Committee Giovanni Zaniol, Faculty of Law, University of Trento, 06/06/2019 • Membre Jury de Thèse, Flavia Mancini, EHESS / Università ‘Roma Tre’, 22/12/2017 National and international collaborations and networks that contribute to enhancing the scientific quality and feasibility of the proposal (max 2.000 characters) • Partner of the International Project (ANR) Cisame: “Circulation des savoirs médiévaux au XIIe siècle”, 2023–2027 • Appointed Membre du Comité Edoardo Volterra of the École française de Rome, which oversees the documentary policy of the Biblioteca Volterra and the enhancement of its collection. • Corresponding Member of the Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research of the University of St Andrews https://ilcr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/members/ • 2025: Peer Reviewer for the ERC Consolidator Grant 2025 call, by invitation of the European Research Council Education Administrative role and position responsibility: • 2025 – Present: Member of the PhD committee ‘Gender Studies’, Palermo University. • 2019 – Present: Member of the PhD committee ‘Law & Social Change’, University ‘Roma Tre’, • 2018 – Present: Coordinator of the International Programme ‘Global Legal Studies’, Law Department, University of Roma Tre, (https://giurisprudenza.uniroma3.it/internazionale/global-legal-studies/) • 2015-2025: Member of the Teaching Committee (Commissione didattica) of the Department of Law, University of ‘Roma Tre’ • 2011 – 2025: Law Department Referent for Students with Disabilities and Special Needs, Department of Law, University of ‘Roma Tre’ Scientific organisations/Coordination of academic activities Editorial activity (max 2.000 characters): • Member of the Editorial Board, book series ‘Fonti per la Storia d’Italia’. • Member of the Advisory Board, book series ‘Textes et Études du Moyen Âge’ (TEMA). • Member of the Editorial Board, “Roma Tre Law Review”. • Member of the Editorial Board, “Iuris Formae. International Journal of Law and Humanities” Membership of scientific societies (max 2.000 characters): • Società Italiana di Storia del Diritto (SISD) • Associazione degli Storici del Diritto Medievale e Moderno (ASDIMM) • Laboratorio Internazionale Medioevo (LIM) • Study Centre “LeGender – Centro Studi Giuridici Interdisciplinari sul Genere”, University ‘Roma Tre’. • Funding (current and past) o Project title o Person months o Funding organisation o Role Significant career breaks (max 500 characters): 07/06/2009-06/11/2009: Compulsory Maternity Leave for the birth of her daughter, Elena Polese. 30/10/2006–30/03/2007: Compulsory Maternity Leave for the birth of her son, Diego Polese. Publications in peer-reviewed journals, monographs, peer-reviewed books including, book chapters, and edited volumes (total 10 for the project):