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the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and external professor at the London School of Economics. He
is co-director of the Academy of International Trade Law (Macao). Maduro was the first winner
of the Rowe and Maw Prize and winner of the Prize Obiettivo Europa (for the best Ph.D. thesis at
the EUI). He is on the editorial or advisory boards of several law journals, including the European
Law Journal and the Common Market Law Review. Recent publications include The Past and Future
of EU Law (co-edited with Loic Azoulai, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2009) and A Constituição Plural
– Constitutionalismo e União Europeia (Lisboa, Principia, 2006). He has been honoured by the
President of the Portuguese Republic with the Order of Sant’Iago da Espada for literary, scientific
and artistic merit. In 2010 he was awarded the Gulbenkian Science Prize.
Massimiliano Marcellino holds the Pierre Werner Chair on the European Monetary Union.
He is on leave from Bocconi University where he is professor of econometrics and he is also a
fellow of the Center for Economic Policy Research and Scientific Vice Chair of the Euro Area
Business Cycle Network. His main areas of research and teaching are applied macroeconomics
and econometrics and he has published a large number of academic articles in leading
international journals in these fields. He is currently an editor of the Journal of Forecasting and
the coordinator of the European Forecasting Network. He has worked as a consultant for the
European Central Bank, several National Central Banks, the European Commission, Eurostat
and the International Monetary Fund.
Petros C. Mavroidis holds a Joint Chair with the Law Department in Global and Regional Economic
Law. He is on leave from Columbia Law School, New York where he is Edwin B. Parker
Professor of Law. He also teaches at the University of Neuchatel. He has been chief reporter for the
American Law Institute (ALI) project Principles of International Trade: the WTO. His research
focuses on the law and economics of international trade. His most recent publication is Trade in
Goods (Oxford University Press 2012).
Pier Luigi Parcu is Director of the Communications and Media Area at the Florence School of
Regulation/EUI since 2009 and Director of the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom
since 2012. He is also Chairman, from 2004, of a consultancy company specialized in antitrust and
regulatory issues of network industries. From 2000 to 2003, he has been CEO of the Independent
System Operator running the Italian Electricity Grid (GRTN). From 1991 to 2000 he was the Director
of Investigation at the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) in charge of several regulated
sectors. Previously, he served as Chief Economist at the Italian Security and Exchange Commission
(CONSOB) and as Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He holds a Ph.D.
in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He works in the area of
industrial organization and law and economics, especially on themes concerning the interaction
between regulation and antitrust in shaping firms’ behaviour in network industries. His research in
the area of media focuses on the effects of ownership concentration and internal governance of the
media enterprise on pluralism and freedom of expression.
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