International Law and Common Concerns of Humankind: The Intentional Destruction of Cultural Heritage

Alberta Fabbricotti holds a PhD in International Law and is an Associate Profes-sor of International Law at the Department of Legal and Economic Studies (DSGE), Faculty of Law, La Sapienza University, Rome. She teaches International Law and EU Law. She is a member of the Teaching Staff Council for the doctorate in Public, Comparative and International Law, Programme in International Order and Human Rights. She has published three monographs and around seventy articles and essays on international economic law, international cultural law, the international protec-tion of human and peoples’ rights, and refugee law. She has led several research teams funded by La Sapienza University. She also works as an expert reviewer for the European Commission, the Italian National Agency of University System and Research Evaluation (ANVUR), the Polish National Science Centre (NCN) for the arts, humanities and social sciences, and the Italian Ministry of Education, Uni-versities and Research (MIUR) for the evaluation of research projects and results.

• Introduction; 1. The Concept of Intentional Destruction of the Cultural Heritage of Humankind (IDCHH); 2. The Concepts of Common Concern of Humankind (CCH) and of Common Concern of the States (CC); 3. The Intentional Destruction of the Cultural Heritage as a Common Concern of Humankind: Specificities and Criticalities; 4. Concluding Remarks Offering Further Insights.