
Dr Annalisa Meloni
Senior Lecturer
Department of Law & Criminology , Royal Docks School Of Business And Law
Dr Annalisa Meloni is a senior lecturer in law at the University of East London with over 12 years of experience in research and teaching both within and outside academia.
OVERVIEW
Dr Meloni's main area of research expertise is EU visa policy and more broadly EU external border controls and immigration law. Key themes in her research include the intersection of human rights, security and technology in the field of border control and how European integration impacts human rights and security. She holds a PhD (funded by the AHRC) and LLM from University College London and a LLB in English & European Laws from the University of Essex (including a year at Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen). She teaches EU Law, Public Law and Employment Law.
External roles
- Member, European Commission’s Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) Informal Expert Group 2022-2025
- Project Reviewer for EU Research Executive Agency of ARESIBO (Horizon 2020), 2020-2023
- Consultant, Human Rights Defender Visa Reform Project, CEELI Institute, Prague, 2019
- Contracted Expert, EU Research Executive Agency, Evaluator in Horizon 2020 Work Programme, Secure societies - Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens 2018-2020
- Contracted Expert, European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, Evaluator in 2018 Call for Integration of Third-Country Nationals under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), 2019
- Senior expert, European Commission’s Framework contract on Impact Assessment, Evaluation and Evaluation related services in the area of Migration and Home Affairs, 2020-2024
- Expert, European Commission’s Framework contract on Impact Assessment, Evaluation and Evaluation related services in the area of Migration and Home Affairs, 2015-2019
MODULES
- EU Law (module leader)
- Public Law (module leader)
- Employment Law (module leader)
Publications
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Full publications list
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- Visa in: Chetail, V. (ed.) Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law. Edward Elgar Publishing
- Common Visa Policy in: Garben, S. and Gormley, L. (ed.) Oxford Encyclopedia of EU Law. Oxford University Press, pp.In press
- Visa in: Chetail, V. (ed.) Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration Law. Edward Elgar Publishing
- Visa Code Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 in: Thym, D. and Hailbronner, K. (ed.) EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Bloomsbury Publishing
- EU Visa Policy: What kind of Solidarity? Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law. 24 (5), pp. 646 -666. https://doi.org/10.1177/1023263X17741272