Phd in DOCUMENTATION STUDIES, LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE

email: antonella.meniconi@uniroma1.it
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Antonella Meniconi is Full Professor of History of Political Institutions at Sapienza University of Rome. Ph.d at University of Camerino (in Constitutional and administrative history of the contemporary age).
She teaches History of Public Administration and History of Political Institutions at the Master's degree in Archivistica e Biblioteconomia and in Scienze storiche, as well at the Scuola di specializzazione in beni archivistici e librari.
Since 2013, she has been a member of the Collegio dei docenti of the PhD in Scienze documentarie, linguistiche e letterarie.
She has published numerous essays (more than one hundred between volumes and articles) on the history of Parliament, public administration, advocacy, judiciary, also focusing on some biographical profiles. She has also written on the concept of autonomy in Europe; the transition from Fascism to the Republic, with attention to the Italian ruling classes and to the theme of justice; as well as the relationship between the anti-Jewish laws of 1938 and the world of law and institutions,
She has participated in numerous conferences and various research projects also at the international level (e.g. at the Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht in Heidelberg; at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College of the City of New York University; with the University of Brasilia and the University of Macerata).
She is deputy editor of the review on the history of institutions “Le Carte e la Storia”, Category A journal for historical and juridical studies.
From 2021 president of the Società per gli studi di storia delle istituzioni.
In addition to books - La "maschia avvocatura". Istituzioni e professione forense in epoca fascista (1922-1943) (2006) and Storia della magistratura italiana (2013), both published by il Mulino - she edited (with Marcello Pezzetti) the volume Razza e inGiustizia. Gli avvocati e I magistrati al tempo delle leggi antiebraiche (2018), promoted by the Consiglio superiore della magistratura, the Consiglio nazionale forense, the Unione delle comunità ebraiche and the Senato della Repubblica.
She also edited L'epurazione mancata. La magistratura tra fascismo e Repubblica, (with Guido Neppi Modona), Bologna, il Mulino, 2022, which received the Premio Giacomo Matteotti 2023, established at the Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri.
Since 2013 she has been a member of Irpa (Istituto di ricerca sulla pubblica amministrazione).
She has collaborated with the Scuola superiore della magistratura from 2014 to the present, both as an expert trainer and as a teacher, again on the history of the judiciary.
Since 2016, she has been a member of the scientific committee of the Commissione di storia dell'avvocatura of the Consiglio nazionale forense, responsible for the series "Storia dell'avvocatura in Italia" published by Il Mulino.
Since 2017 she has been a member of the Consiglio di indirizzo scientifico della Fondazione Gramsci.
Since July 2018 she has been a member of the General Council of the Italian Chapter of the International Society of Public
Law (ICON-S).
Since 2019 appointed to be a member of the Comitato consultivo on the activities of depositing to the Archivi di stato and the Archivio centrale dello Stato of the documentation referred to in the Direttive of the President of the Consiglio dei ministri of 22 April 2014 and 2 August 2021 (desecreting acts related to the criminal events of Seventies and Eighties)
Since 2021 she has been a member of the Comitato scientifcio of the Achivio centrale dello Stato, collaborating on the realisation of the exhibition at the Institute entitled 'Lo scrigno della memoria. Permanent exhibition and itinerary on the history of Italy'.