Francesco Clementi

Francesco Clementi is a full Professor of Comparative Public Law at the Department of Social and Economic Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome (SSD: JUR-11/B). He teaches courses including Institutions of Public Law (1013718), Italian and European Public Law Institutions (10621028), and Comparative Public Law (1009308) for the Sociology (33621) and International Economic and Financial Relations (33617) degree programs. His research focuses on Italian, European, and comparative constitutional law, state and government forms, political parties, electoral laws, U.S. and European federalism, and intersections of law and religion.

• Research Interests: Italian Constitutional Law, European Union Law, Comparative Governmental Structures, Political Party Regulation, U.S. Federalism, Law and Religion, Vatican Legal Systems
• Key Contributions: Analysis of post-Brexit constitutional monarchy roles, U.S. democratic regression, Italian presidential election reforms, and European political-constitutional dynamics

His recent publications (2022-2024) explore themes like Pope Francis's global political strategies, U.S. electoral challenges, post-Brexit governance models, and Italian regional autonomy debates. Despite no explicit awards listed, his work is regularly featured in leading journals such as Il Mulino, DPCE ONLINE, and Ephemerides Iuris Canonici.