Summer Programme 2025: Meet our teachers

Eleonora Rosati is Full Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Co-Director of the LLM in European Intellectual Property Law at Stockholm University. She is also the Editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Oxford University Press) and long-standing contributor to and editor of The IPKat. The author of several scholarly articles and books on IP issues, including - most recently - Copyright and the Court of Justice of the European Union (Oxford University Press:2023, 2nd edn) and Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

Article-by-Article Commentary to the Provisions of Directive 2019/790 (Oxford University Press:2021), Eleonora regularly prepares technical briefings and expert opinions and delivers talks at the request of inter alia international organizations and EU institutions and agencies, as well as national governments and professional bodies and organizations. She has received multiple accolades and prizes for her work in the IP field and has been featured in prominent media outlets, including inter alia The New York Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, CNN, BBC, and Politico.

See Eleonora's full bio on the following page:

Eleonora Rosati

Dr. Vanessa Tünsmeyer works as an Assistant Professor at the faculty of law of the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Netherlands). Her areas of expertise are international human rights law (in particular indigenous rights and cultural rights) and cultural heritage law. She defended her PhD thesis on the repatriation of Indigenous sacred cultural heritage in Canada and the United States at Maastricht University in 2020.

Vanessa is the author of multiple publications published inter alia with Springer and Oxford University Press. She has been a researcher (and/ or educator) at universities in Germany, the Netherlands and Canada.

Pedro Silva Pereira holds a Master of Laws (Juridical-Political Sciences) from the Lisbon University School of Law, where he is Assistant-Teacher. He was also Assistant-Professor at the Autonomous University of Lisbon and Invited Lecturer at Sciences Po, Paris.

Besides his academic activities, Pedro Silva Pereira was Vice-President of the European Parliament (2019-2024), Member of the European Parliament (2014-2024), Minister of the Presidency (2005-2011), Member of the Portuguese Parliament (2002-2014) and Secretary of State for Land Use Planning and Nature Conservation (1999-2002).

As a Member of the European Parliament, he was standing-rapporteur for the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement, and shadow-rapporteur for the EU-New Zealand and the EU-Australia Free Trade Agreements. He was also rapporteur for the Implementation of the Brexit Agreement. Currently, Pedro Silva Pereira is Chairman of the Res Publica Foundation and Member of the Scientific Council of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies.

Edith Lalander is a PhD student in environmental law at the Department of Law, Stockholm University. Her research focuses on addressing the legal challenges involved in facilitating a sustainable transition to renewable energy. Specifically, she explores the role of planning law in this process and compares how different legal orders, including inter alia the EU and Sweden, addresses these challenges. To approach these issues, she employs interdisciplinary and comparative legal methods.

Edith teaches environmental within the law programme at Stockholm University. She has also taught EU law at the university’s law programme and environmental and planning law in other departments.

Emma Flevaud-Dufau is a PhD student in environmental law at the Department of Law, Stockholm University, and part of the interdisciplinary graduate school "Perspectives on Climate change in Coastal Seas". Her research focuses on the interlinkage between marine biodiversity law and climate change. It aims to evaluate how marine biodiversity law achieve the objective of preserving the integrity of marine ecosystem functions in the context of climate change. She particularly explores the role of marine protected areas legislations to achieve this environmental complex objective and account for complexity, dynamism and adaptivity in marine ecosystems. Her thesis addresses international and EU law and adopts interdisciplinary and legal dogmatic methods.

Emma teaches environmental law at the Baltic Sea Center (part of the Department of Physical Geography at Stockholm University) on the master's programme in marine biology. She also teaches at the Master's programme in Environmental Law at the law department at Stockholm University.

Eleonora Rosati is Full Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Co-Director of the LLM in European Intellectual Property Law at Stockholm University. She is also the Editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Oxford University Press) and long-standing contributor to and editor of The IPKat. The author of several scholarly articles and books on IP issues, including - most recently - Copyright and the Court of Justice of the European Union (Oxford University Press:2023, 2nd edn) and Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

Article-by-Article Commentary to the Provisions of Directive 2019/790 (Oxford University Press:2021), Eleonora regularly prepares technical briefings and expert opinions and delivers talks at the request of inter alia international organizations and EU institutions and agencies, as well as national governments and professional bodies and organizations. She has received multiple accolades and prizes for her work in the IP field and has been featured in prominent media outlets, including inter alia The New York Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, CNN, BBC, and Politico.

See Eleonora's full bio on the following page:

Eleonora Rosati

Anesu is a lecturer in the Department of Public Law at Stellenbosch University in Cape Town, South Africa, where she teaches the Law of Evidence at both an intermediate and a final year level. She holds an LLB and an LLM, with distinction in the dissertation, from the University of Cape Town, where she is also currently completing her doctorate, specializing in criminal justice.

Anesu’s research focuses generally on the intersection between criminal law, evidence and psychology. She has also conducted research in the areas of family law, constitutional law, labour law, with the aim of measuring the effectiveness and practicability of laws and law reform, as well as transparency and consistency in judicial decision making.

Her current focus is on the evaluation of eyewitness testimony, which inspired her course for Stockholm University’s 2025 Summer Law Programme, which will be deliver from 7 – 18 July 2025.

Dr. Dr. Arndt Künnecke is Professor for Public Law and Politics at the Federal University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration in Brühl / Germany. From 2007-2017 he was working in Turkey as lecturer for law and political science at Okan University Istanbul and MEF University Istanbul. Besides, he also practiced as lawyer and freelance journalist for German media. Throughout his academic career he conducted extensive interdisciplinary research on comparative aspects in Turkish and European law and politics, minority rights, EU consumer law and European migration law and politics, and published several books and articles on these subjects. He regularly teaches at different universities all over Europe.

During his three years at MEF University, where – as the world’s first and only university – each course was given in compliance with the Flipped Classroom teaching approach, Prof. Künnecke produced professional and engaging pre-class videos to enhance learning experiences and improve results and he became one of Europe’s leading experts in flipped teaching. In times of the need for distance teaching due the Covid-19 pandemic, he developed his own successful VWZ distance teaching approach combining the tools of explanatory Videos, constant and easy accessible communication via WhatsApp and regular virtual meetings on Zoom.

Paulo Doron R. de Araujo graduated in law at the University of São Paulo and was awarded with Young Jurist Prize (2005). PhD (summa cum laude) in Civil Law from University of São Paulo (2011). Professor of Private Law at Fundação Getúlio Vargas Law School of São Paulo, Brazil (FGV DIREITO SP) since 2006. Visiting professor at King´s College (UK) in 2023; University of Turin (Italy) in 2019; and ITAM University (Mexico) in 2017. Co-chair of Law Schools Global League Business and Law research group since 2022. Chair of the Negligence and Damages Committee of International Bar Association (IBA) since 2021. Member of Brazilian Arbitration Committee and São Paulo Attorneys Institute (IASP). Naming Partner and head of litigation and arbitration practices at SABZ Advogados (since 2005). Nominated by international rankings as a reference in corporate and civil litigation and in arbitration in Brazil (paulo.araujo@fgv.br).