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==Career==
==Career==
Sciarra was born in [[Trani]].
Sciarra was born in [[Trani]]. She taught European Labour and Social Law at the [[European University Institute]] between 1994 and 2003. She was a professor of labour law at the [[University of Florence]] and the [[University of Siena]] before being appointed to the Constitutional Court by the Italian Parliament on 6 November 2014. In the parliamentary election she obtained 630 out of a necessary 570 votes.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2014/11/06/raggiunto-laccordo-su-consulta-sciarra-bariatti-candidate_2c85c86e-298a-4576-8552-cb59ed27a863.html |title=Consulta, eletta Silvana Sciarra, non ce la fa Bariatti. Zaccaria nuovo membro laico del Csm |language=Italian |publisher=ANSA |date=10 November 2014 |accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref> She was sworn in on 11 November 2014.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.cortecostituzionale.it/ActionPagina_321.do |title=The Constitutional Court: Composition of the Court |publisher=Constitutional Court of Italy |date= |accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref>

She taught European Labour and Social Law at the [[European University Institute]] between 1994 and 2003. She was a professor of labour law at the [[University of Florence]] and the [[University of Siena]] before being appointed to the Constitutional Court by the Italian Parliament on 6 November 2014. In the parliamentary election she obtained 630 out of a necessary 570 votes.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2014/11/06/raggiunto-laccordo-su-consulta-sciarra-bariatti-candidate_2c85c86e-298a-4576-8552-cb59ed27a863.html |title=Consulta, eletta Silvana Sciarra, non ce la fa Bariatti. Zaccaria nuovo membro laico del Csm |language=Italian |publisher=ANSA |date=10 November 2014 |accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref> She was sworn in on 11 November 2014.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.cortecostituzionale.it/ActionPagina_321.do |title=The Constitutional Court: Composition of the Court |publisher=Constitutional Court of Italy |date= |accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref>

She's the first woman elected by (Italian) Parliament as a Judge at the Italian Constitutional Court.

Previously, she was a Harkness Fellow at UCLA and Harvard Law School (1974-1976). She was Fulbright Fellow and Visiting Professor in several Universities, among which Warwick (Leverhulme Professor), Columbia Law School (BNL Professor), Cambridge (where she held the Arthur Goodhart Chair in Legal Science 2006-2007), Stockholm, Lund, University College London. She holds Ph.D. Honoris Causa in Law at the Universities of Stockholm (2006) and Hasselt (2012).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Devine |first=AuthorIan Maxwell |date=2019-01-24 |title=Silvana Sciarra |url=https://stateoftheunion.eui.eu/2019/silvana-sciarra/ |access-date=2022-07-21 |website=The State of the Union |language=en-GB}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 09:11, 21 July 2022

Silvana Sciarra
Silvana Sciarra
Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy
Assumed office
11 November 2014
Appointed byItalian Parliament
Personal details
Born (1948-07-24) 24 July 1948 (age 76)
Trani, Apulia, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Bari
ProfessionUniversity professor

Silvana Sciarra (born 24 July 1948) is an Italian judge. She has been a judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy since 11 November 2014.

Career

Sciarra was born in Trani.

She taught European Labour and Social Law at the European University Institute between 1994 and 2003. She was a professor of labour law at the University of Florence and the University of Siena before being appointed to the Constitutional Court by the Italian Parliament on 6 November 2014. In the parliamentary election she obtained 630 out of a necessary 570 votes.[1] She was sworn in on 11 November 2014.[2]

She's the first woman elected by (Italian) Parliament as a Judge at the Italian Constitutional Court.

Previously, she was a Harkness Fellow at UCLA and Harvard Law School (1974-1976). She was Fulbright Fellow and Visiting Professor in several Universities, among which Warwick (Leverhulme Professor), Columbia Law School (BNL Professor), Cambridge (where she held the Arthur Goodhart Chair in Legal Science 2006-2007), Stockholm, Lund, University College London. She holds Ph.D. Honoris Causa in Law at the Universities of Stockholm (2006) and Hasselt (2012).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Consulta, eletta Silvana Sciarra, non ce la fa Bariatti. Zaccaria nuovo membro laico del Csm" (in Italian). ANSA. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  2. ^ "The Constitutional Court: Composition of the Court". Constitutional Court of Italy. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  3. ^ Devine, AuthorIan Maxwell (2019-01-24). "Silvana Sciarra". The State of the Union. Retrieved 2022-07-21.