Gianluigi FIORIGLIO is an Associate Professor in the Department of Law at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His research focuses on legal philosophy, legal informatics, and the intersection of law with technology and society. He teaches courses such as Philosophy of Law I, Legal Informatics, Legal Sociology, and Digital Law. His work explores topics like digital identity, cybersecurity, AI ethics, privacy rights, and the societal impact of technology. He holds a mandatory attendance requirement for most courses and emphasizes critical analysis, theoretical understanding, and practical application in his teaching. Research interests include algorithmic transparency, medical informatics, cybersecurity, and the legal challenges posed by emerging technologies. He has published extensively on digital society, AI in law, and privacy protection, with a notable book on medical informatics and law. His courses integrate interdisciplinary approaches, blending legal theory with practical case studies to address contemporary issues such as cybercrime, eHealth, and algorithmic governance. Teaching methods involve interactive lectures, seminar-style discussions, and student presentations. He emphasizes communication skills and critical thinking, requiring written reports for active participants. His research and teaching align with the evolving demands of legal practice in a digitalized world, addressing topics like e-democracy, data protection, and the ethical implications of technological advancements.







