Malaspina, Elisabetta Fiocchi
Assistant Professor of Legal History
Faculty of Law
Rämistrasse 74/51
University of Zürich
8001 Zürich.
Research interests
History of natural law (18th and 19th century), History of international political thought, History of law of nations and international law
Projects
Teaching Natural Law and Law of Nations in the Italian peninsula
The Circulation of the Ecole Romande du Droit Naturel in Eighteenth-Century Italy
Selected bibliography concerning Natural law
- Books
L’eterno ritorno del Droit des gens di Emer de Vattel (secc. XVIII-XIX). L’impatto sulla cultura giuridica in prospettiva globale, Global Perspective on Legal History 8, Frankfurt am Main: Max Planck Institute for European Legal History, 2017. (Open access: http://www.rg.mpg.de/publications/gplh-8).
- Articles
'Transforming the Law of Nations in the 18th Century Italian Peninsula' in Journal of the History of International law, (2020) 22:1, p.1-21.
'Vattel’s Law of Nations in Late Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Greece and Italy' in Concepts and Contexts of Vattel’s Political and Legal Thought, ed. P. Schröder (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), p.239-257.
'Interweaving Legal Sources for a Natural Law and Law of Nations across the Ocean: Domingo Muriel (1718-1795)' in Las fronteras de la Ilustración: itinerarios entre historia y derecho, ed. G. Demarchi, F. di Chiara, E. Fiocchi Malaspina, B. Rodriguez Arrocha (Madrid: Dykinson, 2021), p. 163-186.
'The legacy of Vattel’s Droit des gens in the long nineteenth century' in The legacy of Vattel’s Droit des gens, ed. Koen Stapelbroek, Antonio Trampus (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), p.267-284.
'Reading Leibniz through Emer de Vattel: Défense du système leibnitien (1741)' in Rechts- und Staatsphilosophie bei G. W. Leibniz, ed. Tilmann Altwicker, Francis Cheneval, Matthias Mahlman (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020), p.305-322.
'The Circulation of the Ecole romande du droit naturel in Eighteenth-Century Italy' in The Law of Nations and Natural Law 1625-1850, ed. Simone Zurbuchen-Pittlik, (Leiden: Brill, 2019), 304-325 (part of the project ‘Natural Law 1625-1850’)
'The Friend of all Nations’: Punishment and Universal Jurisdiction in Emer de Vattel’s Law of Nations' in Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law: Its Intellectual Roots, Related Limits and Potential, ed. Morten Bergsmo, Emiliano J. Buis (Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2018), p. 315-350.
'Le droit des gens di Emer de Vattel: le vicende editoriali di un successo destinato a durare per secoli' in Nuova Rivista Storica, 2 (2014) p. 733-754.
(with Nina Keller-Kemmerer) 'International Law and Translation in the 19th century' in Rechtsgeschichte. Zeitschrift des Max-Planck-Instituts für europäische Rechtsgeschichte, 22 (2014), p. 214-227.
'La ricezione e la circolazione del “Droit des gens” di Emer de Vattel nel XIX secolo' in Materiali per una storia della cultura giuridica , a. XLIII, n. 2, december 2013, p. 303-319.
