Dr. Daria Davitti

Biography

Daria Davitti is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Lund University, specializing in Human Rights Law, Environmental Law, Public International Law, and Health Law. Her research explores the intersections between international economic law and human rights law, especially in contexts of armed conflict, climate change, and forced migration. Davitti is the Principal Investigator for the EU-funded project Refugee Finance: Histories, Frameworks, Practices, which investigates the political and financial frameworks enabling refugee finance and its socio-economic ramifications. She also leads research initiatives examining EU taxonomy regulations in light of human rights obligations and environmental law. Davitti is a founding member of the IEL Collective and serves on several editorial and advisory boards, including the Journal of World Investment and Trade and the Global Legal Action Network. With a background as a human rights field officer with the UN, she is committed to contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Davitti’s notable publication includes 'Investment Human Rights Armed Conflict,' which has been acclaimed for its depth and insight. She is actively involved in organizing international conferences and workshops that focus on business and human rights.

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