Area 6 — Scientific Areas

African Law and Continental Institutions

The study of the legal systems and institutions of the African continent and their relations with Europe.

Area 6

The field of research

An area that places AGAMI in a space almost devoid of direct competitors in Italy: the study of the legal systems and institutions of the African continent and their relations with Europe.

All scientific areas
Archive with documents and card files, a symbol of the scientific area's research
This area is part of the research activities of the AGAMI Research Center, whose scientific direction is entrusted to the International Scientific Committee.

The area's themes

It includes in particular

  • African Union and its institutions
  • African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
  • African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
  • African legal and economic integration
  • Investments and trade relations between Africa and Europe
  • Judicial cooperation between African and European States
  • Mattei Plan and Italy-Africa strategic cooperation
  • Legal aspects of Euro-African investments and partnerships
  • Legal mobility, training and skills development

Collaborate with this research area

Internships, collaborations and scientific volunteering in the research groups and projects of the Research Center.