Marco Duranti received his PhD from Yale University in 2009 and now teaches history at the University of Sydney. He has been a Fulbright fellow at the European University Institute, a Fox fellow at the Institut d'études Politiques de Paris and a postdoctoral fellow in the Max Planck research group on history and memory at the University of Konstanz. He is writing a book on the genesis of European human rights law for Oxford University Press.