Micaela Frulli (PhD) is Associate Professor of Public International Law at the University of Florence, Italy. She was Marie Curie Fellow at the Law Department of the European University Institute (2010). Her work has appeared in journals such as the European Journal of International Law, the Journal of International Criminal Justice and the Journal of Conflict of Security Law. Her recent publications include: War Crimes and the Conduct of Hostilities: Challenges to Definition, Adjudication and Investigation (2013, edited with Judge Fausto Pocar and Prof. Marco Pedrazzi, for Elgar Publishers) & Immunità e crimini internazionali (2007). She acted as Legal Adviser to the Government of Sierra Leone at the International Criminal Court Preparatory Commission (UN-NY 1999-2000), Consultant for the Government of Djibouti in its case against France before the ICJ (2007) and Expert for the Public Prosecutor of the Tribunal of Milan (2009-2010) in the Abu Omar case.