About

WHO WE ARE

The Antonio Cassese Initiative is home to all friends, colleagues and admirers of  late Antonio Cassese.

The Initiative’s mission is to keep Nino’s memory alive by promoting his legacy through education and training, reflecting on his contributions, and inspiring future generations.

THE INITIATIVE

Promotes

Promotes the work and achievements of the groundbreaking and lasting Antonio Cassese, a pioneering international lawyer.

Perpetuates

Perpetuates the legacy of Antonio Cassese by promoting the Journal of International Criminal Justice, which he founded in 2003, and by awarding the Antonio Cassese Prize for International Criminal Law Studies and the Journal of International Criminal Justice Prize.

Provides

Provides education and training programs which instruct in areas dear to  Antonio Cassese, including international human rights law, international criminal  law, and transitional justice. 

The Board

Paola Gaeta

Geneva

Giulia Pinzauti
Co-President & Treasurer

The Hague

Marta Bo
Co-President

The Hague / Stockholm

Guido Acquaviva

Milan

Urmila Dé

Oxford

Micaela Frulli

Florence

Jérome de Hemptinne

Bruxelles

Florian Jeßberger

Berlin

Harmen van der Wilt

Amsterdam

Salvatore Zappalà

Catania