Giorgio Resta, PhD University of Pisa (1999), is Full Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Roma Tre (Italy), Deputy Dean of the Department of Law and Coordinator of the International PhD Program on “Law & Transnational Regulation”. Senior Wainwright Fellow at McGill Law School, he taught courses as Visiting professor – among other Universities – at the McGill Law School (2010-2011; 2014-2015), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (2008, 2009, 2014), Nagoya Faculty of Law (JP) (2018). Associate member of the International Academy of Comparative Law, fellow of the European Law Institute, honorary member of the Italian Association of Civil Lawyers, and co-founder of the Italian Academy for the Internet Code, he served as a member of two Legislative Reform Committees appointed by the Italian Ministry of Justice. He is the author of more than 130 publications, and among them Le persone fisiche e i diritti della personalità (Kluwer, 2019); Trial by Media as a Legal Problem: A Comparative Analysis (ES, 2009); he edited Karl Polanyi’s For a new West. Essays 1919-1958 (Polity Press, 2014).