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PERSONAL INFORMATIONS Adriana Topo

Via VIII Febbraio, n. 2 – 35122, Padova

adriana.topo@gmail.com

Sex F | Date of Birth 26/2/1963 | Nationality Italian

ACCADEMIC POSITIONS AND TEACHING

EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCES

CURRENT POSITION

Full Professor of Labour and Employment Law - Università degli Studi di Padova

2017-2018

2017 April

2014-2016

2001 - 2014

She teaches “Diritto del lavoro” and “Transnational Labour Law” (in English), in the Laurea Magistrale of the Law School – Università degli Studi di Padova, course at Treviso. She teaches at Monash University of Melbourne at the Italian facility in Prato. She teaches “Diritto del lavoro” and “Transnational Labour Law” (in English) in the Laurea Magistrale of the Law School – Università degli Studi di Padova, course at Treviso. She teaches Diritto del Lavoro, Diritto sindacale, Diritto comunitario del lavoro, Diritto del lavoro nelle pubbliche amministrazioni and Diritto del lavoro avanzato.

2016-2017

2011

2009

2005

2001 - 2011

1995 – currently

Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS), in London (UK). Full professor at the Law School - Università degli Studi di Padova (Sector IUS/07 - Diritto del Lavoro). Visiting Scholar at University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (Law School and Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations). Visiting Scholar at University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (Law School and Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations). Associate Professor at the Law School - Università degli Studi di Padova (Sector IUS/07 - Diritto del Lavoro). Member of the Bar - Padova

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PERSONAL SKILLS

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES

(selection)

2017, 25 July - Toronto presenting the Paper “The Boundaries of the Employer’s Power to Control Employees in the ICTs Age” (co-author Prof. Orsola Razzolini) at the III International congress of the Labour Law and Research Network (LLRN), with con the Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal; 2017, 16 March - London Presenting the Paper: “The Relevance of the Individual Will in the Employment Contract”, at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Seminars. 2015, 25 - 27 June - Amsterdam presenting the Paper “The duty to work in consideration of Social Benefits: Human Dignity and Welfare Policies in the Economic Crisis”, International congress of the Labour Law and Research Network (LLRN). 2013, 3-5 September - University of Warwick (UK) Presenting the Paper (with D. Comandé): “Deregulating Collective Bargaining in Italy: After the Fiat Case”, Paper 5, selected by the British Sociological Association scientific committee for the BSA International Conference Work, Employment and Society Conference 2013 - States of Work: Visions and the interpretations of work, employment, society and the State, Panel “After the State - Privatisation, Deregulation, Resistance, Anarchy, Decentralisation". 2013, 13 -15 June - Pompeu Fabra Universitat of Barcelona Chairing the panel “Age and Gender Equality at Work” nell’ambito della “Labour Law Research Network Inaugural Conference”. 2012, 2 July - Philadelphia presenting the Paper “Public Sector Collective Bargaining and the Distortion of Democracy: The Italian Case” at the World Congress of the International Labor and Employment Relations Association (ILERA) with the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Labor Law Journals.

Mother tongue

English

Digital skills

Italian Advanced (C2) Advanced

SCIENTIFIC BOARDS

Member of the Referee Committess of “Lavoro e Diritto” (Il Mulino). Member of the Referee Committess of “Rivista italiana di Diritto del lavoro” (Giuffré). Member of the Referee Committess of “Variazioni su temi di Diritto del lavoro” (Giappichelli). Correspondent of the European Labour Law Journal.

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MEMBERSHIPS, ASSOCIATIONS AND GROUPS

OTHER POSITIONS

2017 – currently

2016 – currently

2011 - 2016

Member of the Faculty of the Doctoral School “Diritto internazionale, Diritto privato e Diritto del lavoro” - Università degli Studi di Padova. Member of the “Programa de Doctorado de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales” at Malaga University (Spain). Founder with Guido Balandi of the residential Summer School on International Labour and Business Law for doctoral students of the Università degli Studi di Ferrara jointly with the Doctoral School “Diritto internazionale, diritto privato e del lavoro” of the Università degli Studi di Padova. Erasmus coordinator for the relationship with the University Trier (D), Vrije Brussels (B), Valencia and Oviedo (E), City of London University (UK), Haifa (Israele). She is a member of the joint project of the IAAEU, University of Trier (Germany) and the University of Haifa (Israel), concerning a comparative study on strikes in essential services.

Member of Commissione per l’Educazione l’ACRI (Associazione delle Fondazioni e delle Casse di Risparmio) Chairman prof. Alessandro Mazzucco. Member of the Board of Directors of Fondazione Cariparo – Padova. Member of the Consiglio di Gestione Fondazione Cariparo – Padova.