Giovanna Carugno

Giovanna Carugno is a Professor at ABABO where she teaches Cultural Heritage Legislation across multiple restoration specializations (Wooden/Painted Materials, Library/Archival Material, Stone Materials). She concurrently serves as a research assistant in legal disciplines at Scuola Superiore Meridionale and the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples. Her academic credentials include a law degree from LUISS Guido Carli University, a PhD in Comparative Law from the University of Campania, and multiple conservatory degrees in musical disciplines from Frosinone and Latina Conservatories.

Her research focuses on:

• Legal frameworks for cultural heritage protection
• EU cultural policy and directive implementation
• Comparative analysis of international heritage laws
• Art market legislation and restitution mechanisms

Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on European cultural property law, particularly examining the intersection of EU directives with national legislation. Recent works analyze cross-border circulation of cultural goods and restitution legal frameworks.

She maintains Monday office hours (2-3 PM) by appointment via email.