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19 FEBRUARY 2026

Toward the reform of the Italian Constitution’s Title IV?

Roma Tre University, Department of Law — Sala del Consiglio, Via Ostiense 163, 00154 Roma

The conference examines the central issues of the constitutional reform of the judiciary, soon to be on the ballot in a national referendum. Two CeSROG members are among the scheduled speakers.

24 FEBRUARY 2026

The Judicial Resilience Project. Vulnerability and Resilience of the Third Branch.

Online event

JARA e-seminar held by Professor Anne Sanders (Universität Bielefeld). Non-JARA attendants are invited to register at organiser@jar-association.eu.

10 MARCH 2026

L’ufficio per il processo alla prova dei fatti: i risultati delle analisi svolte in alcuni uffici giudiziari, in Italia e all’estero (in Italian).

Bologna District Court, Bologna, Italy

The seminar offers innovative insights into the Ufficio per il Processo (UPP), with contributions by Prof. Cavallini and Dr. Ferrari. Programme and venue to be confirmed. By invitation only.

19 MARCH 2026

Rule of Law in the Western Balkans: Between Reform Narratives, Power Politics, and EU Enlargement Reality

Online event

JARA e-seminar held by Professor Gar Yein Ng (University of Buckingham). Non-JARA attendants are invited to register at organiser@jar-association.eu.

14 APRIL 2026

Judicial authority in polarized democracies: rethinking legitimacy beyond independence

Online event

JARA e-seminar held by Professor Simone Benvenuti (University of Roma Tre). Non-JARA attendants are invited to register at organiser@jar-association.eu.

Concluded events

10 FEBRUARY 2026

Populism and Judicial Independence in Latin America

Room 1, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore, 45 Bologna

Seminar by Prof. Luiz Guilherme Arcaro Conci, co-hosted by the CeSROG and the Departmental Center of Latin American Studies.

04 FEBRUARY 2026

Artificial Intelligence in the Brazilian Judiciary and the +Acordo Platform

Meeting room, IGSG – Institute of Legal Informatics and Judicial Systems, Via Zamboni 26, 40126 Bologna

The seminar held by Judge André Luiz Alves examines the use of AI in Brazilian courts focusing on +Acordo, a system developed by the Rio de Janeiro Court of Justice to propose settlement agreements.

23 JANUARY 2026

EPPitaly - Enforcing the EPPO in Italy. An Empirical Study (in Italian/English)

Sala Armi, via Zamboni 22, Bologna, Italy

Final event of the PRIN 2022 EPPITALY project, an empirical investigation into the first years of the EPPO’s operation.

23 JANUARY 2026

The Revision of Title IV of the Second Part of the Constitution

Polo delle Scienze Sociali dell’Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via delle Pandette 9, Firenze

The seminar examines the various aspects of the constitutional reform of the judicial system. Two CeSROG members will participate.

17 DECEMBER 2025

The Court of Justice and the domestic legal system, seventy years on (in Italian)

Aula Magna, Scuola di Specializzazione per le professioni legali “Enrico Redenti”, via Andreatta n. 4, Bologna, Italy

XXXVI Congress promoted by Rivista Trimestrale di Diritto e Procedura Civile

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12 DECEMBER 2025

Judicial Independence and Liberal democracy Under Threat: The Challenge of Implementing the ELI Mt Scopus Standards on Judicial Independence

University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus

The conference addresses topics such as threats to judicial independence, governance models, ethical standards, and judges’ freedom of expression. The full program will be available soon.

09 DECEMBER 2025

Guided tour of the Museum for the Memory of Ustica and on-site lecture by Patrizia Violi

Via di Saliceto, 3/22, 40128 Bologna BO

Guided tour of the Museum for the Memory of Ustica, within Prof. Vezzadini’s course, and on-site lecture by Patrizia Violi, former UNIBO professor and founder of the “TRAME” Semiotic Centre.