The DIRPOLIS Institute (Institute of Law, Politics and Development) is a research center devoted to interdisciplinary studies in the fields of law, economics and political sciences. Its core mission is to conduct innovative research by adopting a multidisciplinary approach to offer a comprehensive and multi-faceted representation of legal, social, economic and political phenomena. The Institute strives to provide scientifically sound and action-oriented bases to effective decision-making processes, at both private and public levels.
Training
MSc in International Security Studies
In collaboration with School of International Studies, University of Trento
Phd in Law
The Ph.D in Law involves a broad set of areas ranging from private and private comparative law, public comparative and European law, constitutional and administrative law, criminal – national and international – law, law and technology.
PhD in Human Rights, Global Politics and Sustainability: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives
The ideal candidate is a curious and open-minded researcher, willing to explore the variety of disciplines and approaches the programme has to offer.
PhD in Health Science, Technology and Management
The PhD concerns the topic of health and of the equity of health systems: characterized by complexity, interdisciplinarity and dynamism, they require innovation and management skills to be sustainable and ensure adequate levels of care for clients
PHD in Transnational Governance
The course combines structured teaching with close supervision activities by a dedicated faculty. The duration of the programme and its grants is four years
Seasonal School
Training programmes “of excellence”, which are strongly interdisciplinary, and focused on the School’s frontier research topics
PA 110 e lode, alta formazione per i dipendenti pubblici
La Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna aderisce all'iniziativa "PA 110 e lode" e promuove una serie di corsi di Alta Formazione per l'aumento delle competenze dei dipendenti pubblici
News
Justice and climate change, a study on Just Transition Litigation has been published in Nature Sustainability. Riccardo Luporini, research fellow in International Law at Sant'Anna School, is among the authors
Italian-Niger cooperation: the training course for the Niger judiciary, financed by the Farnesina and coordinated by the Sant'Anna School, has been concluded
Protect People Not Borders: the theme of the ‘border of law’ at the centre of the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna's contribution to the initiatives organised in Lampedusa by the 3 October Committee
