معرفی
Marco Cappelletti is a Tutorial Fellow in Law at Worcester College, University of Oxford, where he teaches Tort, Contract, Land Law, and Roman Law. He previously held positions as College Lecturer in Law (2023–2024) and Junior Research Fellow (2019–2023) at St John’s College, Oxford. His research focuses on private law and comparative law, particularly tort law, exploring justifications for strict liability, vicarious liability, and comparative legal frameworks across jurisdictions.
**Education**:
- D.Phil. and M.Jur. from the University of Oxford
- LL.M. from Harvard Law School (Fulbright Scholar, recipient of Dean’s Scholar Prize)
- Five-year law degree from the University of Perugia, Italy
**Research Interests**:
- Tort Law
- Contract Law
- Property Law
- Comparative Law
- Private Law Theory
- Roman Law
**Awards & Recognition**:
- Grand Prize of the International Academy of Comparative Law (2022) for *Justifying Strict Liability: A Comparative Analysis in Legal Reasoning*
- Ius Commune Prize (2019) for *Comparative Reflections on Punishment in Tort Law*
- Dean’s Scholar Prize (Harvard Law School)
His work bridges theoretical and comparative perspectives, addressing topics such as foreseeability in torts, remoteness of damage, and standards of liability in accidental harm. He is currently engaged in projects on vicarious liability justifications and comparative legal reasoning.
