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Leontiev, Lucia
PhD: Universidad de Maastricht y Escuela Superior Sant’Anna de Pisa
Biography
Lucia is an Assistant Professor of International Law on Tenure Track in the Department of Law at CUNEF Universidad. Her research explores, among other topics, jurisdiction and extraterritoriality in international law, human rights, regional international law, and the influence of geopolitics on the international legal system.
Prior to joining CUNEF Universidad, she was an EUI CIVICA and Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute, a RefLex Fellow at Humboldt University of Berlin, and a postdoctoral researcher with the Berlin-Potsdam Research Group "International Rule of Law - Rise or Decline?". She is an alumna of The Hague Academy of International Law and has delivered lectures and presentations at institutions such as the Catholic University of Lyon and IE University.
Education
PhD in international law at Maastricht University (The Netherlands) and Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Italy) - double doctoral degree (2023).
MA in Theory and Practice of Human Rights at Catholic University of Lyon and University Pierre Mendès Grenoble, France (2014) and Master of Laws at the State University of Moldova (2011).
Research Interests
International law, jurisdiction, extraterritoriality, human rights law, comparative international law, regional international law, geopolitics of law