Dr Gian-Giacomo Fusco

Lecturer in Law
Telephone
01227 (82)6591
Dr Gian-Giacomo Fusco

About

Dr Gian-Giacomo Fusco studied philosophy at the University of Bologna and the University of Rome. He obtained his doctorate in law at Kent Law School in 2018, with a dissertation focusing on the concepts of sovereignty and legal normativity in the work of the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben. 

In his earlier academic studies, he also worked in urban studies and sociology, with a dedicated focus on the social struggle for housing rights. As an interdisciplinary legal scholar, his primary areas of interest lie mainly in the field of law and the humanities and critical legal studies.

Dr Fusco is currently serving as secretary of Nomos. International Centre for Law, Culture and Power (Jagiellonian University, Krakow), and Co-Director of Centre for Critical Thought (University of Kent).

He is also part of the Editorial Board of Exceptions. European Journal of Critical Jurisprudence

https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/exceptions and Co-editor of book series Nomos Studies in Law, Culture and Power for Routledge

Teaching

Land Law

Equity and Trust

Morality and Law

Music and Law

Supervision

Dr Fusco is happy to supervise research students working on the philosophy of law, legal theory, history of legal ideas, and the theory and practice of emergency powers.

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