Name: Silvia Tabusca
Organisation: Romanian-American University, Bucharest, Romania
Disciplinary Area: International Human Rights Law, International Criminal Law, EU Law
Research Areas: 1. democracy and the rule of law (EU Law); 2. non-discrimination (Roma, disability, women); 3. human security (migration, refugees, sustainable development, and human trafficking)
Role: Research Provider
Email: silvia.tabusca@profesor.rau.ro
Which call are you planning to apply for?
Transnational Organised Crime
What are your research interests?
1. Human Security (human trafficking, sustainable development, poverty, migration, refugees, corporate social responsibility);
2. Non-discrimination (Roma, disability, women, rights of the child);
3. Democracy & the Rule of Law (institutional reform: access to public information, declaration of assets, conflicts of interest, institutional transparency, access to justice).
What is your offer?
1. legislation, policies (push/pull factors) and case-law research related to organized crime (human trafficking and smuggling), non-discrimination, human security, sustainable development in Romania;
2. training programs;
3. good practice exchanges;
4. organization of events in Romania.
Who would you like to collaborate with?
Any local or international actor interested in eradication of international organized crime.
Silvia Maria Tăbușcă is a Law Professor at the Romanian-American University, School of Law (Director of the Center for Human Rights and Migration), and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Romanian Academy (of Sciences) in Bucharest, Romania. She has been working in the field of international human rights protection for over ten years, with a specific focus on non-discrimination (Roma, disability, women) and, more recently, on human security (migration, refugees, human trafficking, sustainable development). Silvia is recognised as a leading consultant (working with UNDP, UNHCHR, European Commission, Milieu Ltd., UE institutions/MS embassies in Romania) and an independent expert, being involved in many national and international projects.
