Stefania Di Stefano
@stefaniasds.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher in content moderation at CNAM | PhD in Intl Law @gvagrad.bsky.social | Visiting Lecturer @RGSL_LV | Coordinator @ESIL_Tech & @esilearlycareer.bsky.social | she/her
Antifascista, sempre
Antifascista, sempre
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happy to see the final version of this Transnational Legal Theory SI on critical views of human rights in platform governance, which I co-edited with Barrie Sander, @hlahmann.bsky.social, Matt Canfield & Jelena Belic 😊
doi.org/10.1080/2041...
doi.org/10.1080/2041...
Human rights in the governance of digital platforms: introduction to the special issue
Published in Transnational Legal Theory (Vol. 16, No. 4, 2025)
doi.org
January 19, 2026 at 12:49 PM
happy to see the final version of this Transnational Legal Theory SI on critical views of human rights in platform governance, which I co-edited with Barrie Sander, @hlahmann.bsky.social, Matt Canfield & Jelena Belic 😊
doi.org/10.1080/2041...
doi.org/10.1080/2041...
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regulation-tech.cnam.fr/lunch-and-le...
Si ça vous branche, je parle ce mardi (en ligne) de nos recherches en cours @univbrest.bsky.social sur les chartes de réseaux sociaux adoptées par les institutions pour encadrer le comportement des agents. Merci Suzanne Vergnolle @stefaniasds.bsky.social !
Si ça vous branche, je parle ce mardi (en ligne) de nos recherches en cours @univbrest.bsky.social sur les chartes de réseaux sociaux adoptées par les institutions pour encadrer le comportement des agents. Merci Suzanne Vergnolle @stefaniasds.bsky.social !
Lunch & Learn #8
Réseaux sociaux et travail : l'impact des chartes internes sur l'expression des employé.e.s, échanges avec Valère Ndior
Le 6 janvier 2026 de 12h30 à 13h30
Les institutions et les entreprises prod...
regulation-tech.cnam.fr
January 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
regulation-tech.cnam.fr/lunch-and-le...
Si ça vous branche, je parle ce mardi (en ligne) de nos recherches en cours @univbrest.bsky.social sur les chartes de réseaux sociaux adoptées par les institutions pour encadrer le comportement des agents. Merci Suzanne Vergnolle @stefaniasds.bsky.social !
Si ça vous branche, je parle ce mardi (en ligne) de nos recherches en cours @univbrest.bsky.social sur les chartes de réseaux sociaux adoptées par les institutions pour encadrer le comportement des agents. Merci Suzanne Vergnolle @stefaniasds.bsky.social !
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The "embarrassing, scandalous coda" of the Supreme Court's TikTok decision--new from @evelyndouek.bsky.social and me. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The US supreme court’s TikTok ruling is a scandal | Evelyn Douek and Jameel Jaffer
The decision means TikTok now operates under the threat that it could be forced offline with a stroke of Trump’s pen
www.theguardian.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The "embarrassing, scandalous coda" of the Supreme Court's TikTok decision--new from @evelyndouek.bsky.social and me. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A few days ago, many large online services published their latest systemic risk reports. But are these reports helpful in understanding content moderation practices?
With Suzanne Vergnolle, we illustrate in @verfassungsblog.de why the DSA’s promise of transparency is failing to deliver.
With Suzanne Vergnolle, we illustrate in @verfassungsblog.de why the DSA’s promise of transparency is failing to deliver.
December 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM
A few days ago, many large online services published their latest systemic risk reports. But are these reports helpful in understanding content moderation practices?
With Suzanne Vergnolle, we illustrate in @verfassungsblog.de why the DSA’s promise of transparency is failing to deliver.
With Suzanne Vergnolle, we illustrate in @verfassungsblog.de why the DSA’s promise of transparency is failing to deliver.
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Thanks for sharing, Stefania. This is such an important topic, which aligns with the recent interdisciplinary workshop on spatial open source intelligence that I co-hosted with my colleague @annalisaricardi.bsky.social at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Thanks for sharing, Stefania. This is such an important topic, which aligns with the recent interdisciplinary workshop on spatial open source intelligence that I co-hosted with my colleague @annalisaricardi.bsky.social at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
📢 On behalf of the ESIL Interest Group on International Law and Technology, I'm delighted to announce that today marks the launch of our new @opiniojuris.bsky.social symposium:📢
*Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to International Law – A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide*
*Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to International Law – A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide*
December 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢 On behalf of the ESIL Interest Group on International Law and Technology, I'm delighted to announce that today marks the launch of our new @opiniojuris.bsky.social symposium:📢
*Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to International Law – A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide*
*Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to International Law – A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide*
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📖 I am excited to share the publication of my article "International human rights law in content moderation and the risks of ‘misdiagnosing’ its limits" on Transnational Legal Theory Journal!
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October 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
📖 I am excited to share the publication of my article "International human rights law in content moderation and the risks of ‘misdiagnosing’ its limits" on Transnational Legal Theory Journal!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Why the voluntary approach to business and human rights sucks (and a few things that can be done about it).
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/KNN8T...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/KNN8T...
Bad cover versions of law: on the inherent limits of voluntary human rights obligations, as applied to internet companies doing content moderation
This article argues that human rights impact assessments (HRIAs) in the technological sector are inherently handicapped by the voluntary approach to business and human rights in which they are conc...
www.tandfonline.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Why the voluntary approach to business and human rights sucks (and a few things that can be done about it).
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/KNN8T...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/KNN8T...
📖 I am excited to share the publication of my article "International human rights law in content moderation and the risks of ‘misdiagnosing’ its limits" on Transnational Legal Theory Journal!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
1/
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
1/
October 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
📖 I am excited to share the publication of my article "International human rights law in content moderation and the risks of ‘misdiagnosing’ its limits" on Transnational Legal Theory Journal!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
1/
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
1/
Looking forward to this discussion!
Join us tomorrow from 12:30 to 13:30
Link in the thread below 🔗
Join us tomorrow from 12:30 to 13:30
Link in the thread below 🔗
Next week I will be moderating a session of our Lunch & Learn series!
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
October 6, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Looking forward to this discussion!
Join us tomorrow from 12:30 to 13:30
Link in the thread below 🔗
Join us tomorrow from 12:30 to 13:30
Link in the thread below 🔗
Next week I will be moderating a session of our Lunch & Learn series!
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
September 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Next week I will be moderating a session of our Lunch & Learn series!
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
This session, in English, will focus on the inner workings of an out-of-court dispute (ODS) settlement body.
With Thomas Hughes, CEO of Appeals Centre, one of the certified ODS body pursuant to art. 21 DSA, we will discuss 1/
📖 My review of Anu Bradford’s "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford University Press 2023) is out on @zaoerv.bsky.social
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
September 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📖 My review of Anu Bradford’s "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford University Press 2023) is out on @zaoerv.bsky.social
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
This morning I made my first TV appearance and exercised my right to publicly criticise the most prominent politicians and leaders.
The topic: a discussion on how this very same right is currently being suppressed in the US. 1/
The topic: a discussion on how this very same right is currently being suppressed in the US. 1/
September 19, 2025 at 8:10 AM
This morning I made my first TV appearance and exercised my right to publicly criticise the most prominent politicians and leaders.
The topic: a discussion on how this very same right is currently being suppressed in the US. 1/
The topic: a discussion on how this very same right is currently being suppressed in the US. 1/
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“Every age has its own Fascism, and we see the warning signs wherever the concentration of power denies citizens the possibility and the means of expressing and acting on their own will. There are many ways of reaching this point…”
Primo Levi, writing in 1974
Primo Levi, writing in 1974
September 15, 2025 at 7:32 AM
“Every age has its own Fascism, and we see the warning signs wherever the concentration of power denies citizens the possibility and the means of expressing and acting on their own will. There are many ways of reaching this point…”
Primo Levi, writing in 1974
Primo Levi, writing in 1974
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Javier Bardem shouts out @drmelob.bsky.social on the red carpet
Javier Bardem at the #Emmys: "Here I am today denouncing the genocide in Gaza... Free Palestine!"
(via @Variety)
(via @Variety)
September 15, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Javier Bardem shouts out @drmelob.bsky.social on the red carpet
In this thread by @ralfmichaels.bsky.social, a summary of (some) of the silencing attempts we have faced while organising our IG workshop and his excellent defence of our event, for which I’m extremely grateful.
Die Polemik, die die drei Vorstandsmitglieder des Netzwerks Jüdischer Hochschullehrender (NJH) gegen eine Veranstaltung der @esil-sedi.bsky.social aufgesetzt haben, empfinde ich in mehrerlei Hinsicht als unsachlich und für Hochschullehrende inadäquat. 1/15 n-j-h.de/workshop-car...
Workshop „Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide“ - Netzwerk Jüdischer Hochschullehrender
Freie Universität BerlinKaiserswerther Str. 16-1814195 Berlin Frankfurt, 07.09.2025 Workshop „Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide“ mit UN-Sonderberichterstatterin für die besetzten palästinensischen G...
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September 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
In this thread by @ralfmichaels.bsky.social, a summary of (some) of the silencing attempts we have faced while organising our IG workshop and his excellent defence of our event, for which I’m extremely grateful.
And it’s a wrap on #ESIL2025 !
This year, with my colleagues of the ESIL IG on Int’l Law and Technology, we have had the privilege of welcoming Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, as keynote speakers for our annual workshop. 1/
This year, with my colleagues of the ESIL IG on Int’l Law and Technology, we have had the privilege of welcoming Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, as keynote speakers for our annual workshop. 1/
September 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
And it’s a wrap on #ESIL2025 !
This year, with my colleagues of the ESIL IG on Int’l Law and Technology, we have had the privilege of welcoming Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, as keynote speakers for our annual workshop. 1/
This year, with my colleagues of the ESIL IG on Int’l Law and Technology, we have had the privilege of welcoming Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, as keynote speakers for our annual workshop. 1/
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completely manufactured slander of higher ed.
also: it's entitled 'je suis charlie,' alluding to the massacre at charlie hebdo in paris in 2015, seeking to wrap kirk's murder in the light of that political attack on artists/journalists - when nobody even has a handle on the murderer's motive.
also: it's entitled 'je suis charlie,' alluding to the massacre at charlie hebdo in paris in 2015, seeking to wrap kirk's murder in the light of that political attack on artists/journalists - when nobody even has a handle on the murderer's motive.
the person behind this unhinged, anti-factual editorial is set to decide coverage at one of the nation’s major news networks
September 12, 2025 at 11:44 PM
completely manufactured slander of higher ed.
also: it's entitled 'je suis charlie,' alluding to the massacre at charlie hebdo in paris in 2015, seeking to wrap kirk's murder in the light of that political attack on artists/journalists - when nobody even has a handle on the murderer's motive.
also: it's entitled 'je suis charlie,' alluding to the massacre at charlie hebdo in paris in 2015, seeking to wrap kirk's murder in the light of that political attack on artists/journalists - when nobody even has a handle on the murderer's motive.
A must-read piece by @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social
voelkerrechtsblog.org/defining-awa...
“As academic and other institutions in the Global North closed ranks in support of a nuclear state unleashing unspeakable violence against an intentionally starved population, /1
voelkerrechtsblog.org/defining-awa...
“As academic and other institutions in the Global North closed ranks in support of a nuclear state unleashing unspeakable violence against an intentionally starved population, /1
Defining Away Palestine
voelkerrechtsblog.org
September 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
A must-read piece by @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social
voelkerrechtsblog.org/defining-awa...
“As academic and other institutions in the Global North closed ranks in support of a nuclear state unleashing unspeakable violence against an intentionally starved population, /1
voelkerrechtsblog.org/defining-awa...
“As academic and other institutions in the Global North closed ranks in support of a nuclear state unleashing unspeakable violence against an intentionally starved population, /1
Tomorrow I will have the great privilege of moderating the 2nd panel of our IG workshop on “Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to Reconstructing International Law: A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide”.
The programme of our @esil-sedi.bsky.social IG on International Law and Technology pre-conference workshop is now available!
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
September 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Tomorrow I will have the great privilege of moderating the 2nd panel of our IG workshop on “Forensic and Counter-Forensic Approaches to Reconstructing International Law: A Cartography and Anatomy of Genocide”.
A must-read piece by my (always) brilliant friend Alessandra Spadaro (and it even quotes one of my favourite poems).
All Wars Matter? On a Different Way for International Lawyers to Engage with Armed Conflicts
[Alessandra Spadaro works as Assistant Professor in Public International Law at Utrecht University. She is conducting a three-year project titled “Business in and for war: the role and limits of in…
opiniojuris.org
July 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A must-read piece by my (always) brilliant friend Alessandra Spadaro (and it even quotes one of my favourite poems).
The programme of our @esil-sedi.bsky.social IG on International Law and Technology pre-conference workshop is now available!
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
July 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
The programme of our @esil-sedi.bsky.social IG on International Law and Technology pre-conference workshop is now available!
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
With keynote presentations by Francesca Albanese, UN SR on the oPt, and Eyal Weizman, Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture, the workshop will explore 1/
It’s day 3 of my PIL course in Barcelona. There’s a coffee shop on campus. I’ve been getting my morning coffee here so for the last two days. This morning the barista started preparing my coffee as soon as I got in. And this cute little gesture made me so happy!
June 12, 2025 at 5:56 AM
It’s day 3 of my PIL course in Barcelona. There’s a coffee shop on campus. I’ve been getting my morning coffee here so for the last two days. This morning the barista started preparing my coffee as soon as I got in. And this cute little gesture made me so happy!
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Ci sono milioni di persone che vivono, lavorano e studiano in Italia, che contribuiscono al paese ma che non hanno il diritto di votare. Alla faccia di quelli che invece hanno questo diritto ma ne prendono gioco dicendo di stare a casa o non ritirare le schede, andate a votare domani.
June 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Ci sono milioni di persone che vivono, lavorano e studiano in Italia, che contribuiscono al paese ma che non hanno il diritto di votare. Alla faccia di quelli che invece hanno questo diritto ma ne prendono gioco dicendo di stare a casa o non ritirare le schede, andate a votare domani.
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So much rage & fury put into this post (but then edited 🙃)
The outrageous privatized aid plan for Gaza is a violation of international law and another confirmation that Gaza is being treated as a domestic problem, manageable by extralegal solutions #StopTheBlockade
www.ejiltalk.org/privatizing-...
The outrageous privatized aid plan for Gaza is a violation of international law and another confirmation that Gaza is being treated as a domestic problem, manageable by extralegal solutions #StopTheBlockade
www.ejiltalk.org/privatizing-...
Privatizing Aid: The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Affair
Israel and its allies have introduced quite a number of legal and political configurations over the past 19 months that even the most creative Jessup moot court problem writers would not dare to imagi...
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June 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
So much rage & fury put into this post (but then edited 🙃)
The outrageous privatized aid plan for Gaza is a violation of international law and another confirmation that Gaza is being treated as a domestic problem, manageable by extralegal solutions #StopTheBlockade
www.ejiltalk.org/privatizing-...
The outrageous privatized aid plan for Gaza is a violation of international law and another confirmation that Gaza is being treated as a domestic problem, manageable by extralegal solutions #StopTheBlockade
www.ejiltalk.org/privatizing-...