Interviewing by: Irina Samson - SET Europe board chair Editing by: Sara Khosrowjerdi - SET Europe Communications Q: Your research focuses on people whose educational paths have often been disrupted by conflict, displacement, or persecution. Was there a particular experience, encounter, or question that led you to focus on this topic? A: My choice of research topic was undoubtedly shaped by nearly twenty years working with international students at two leading Italian universities, which let...

Interviewing by: Irina Samson - SET Europe board chair Editing by: Sara Khosrowjerdi - SET Europe Communications Illustration from Documented Q: As a graduate from the same Alma Mater, my MA Thesis work has focused on climate change education in vulnerable contexts like Nepal, where education is essential for building resilience. Your article looks at another consequence of climate injustice – climate migration. What led you to focus on this dimension? A: My interest in climate-related issues...

Introduction Almost one month ago, on 26 March 2026, Noelia Castillo Ramos, a 25 year old woman in Spain died by euthanasia after a long legal battle against her own father. Her case immediately raised a deep and troubling question: How can the right to life coexist with a supposed right to die? On the one hand, Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights clearly states that no one shall be intentionally deprived of life. On the other hand, the idea of personal autonomy suggests that...