Faculty Members

Tommaso dalla Massara is full Professor of Roman Law at Roma Tre University since 2021.
He graduated from the University of Padua in a.a. 1996-1997, where he obtained his PhD in 2002 and where he was appointed as researcher (IUS-18).
Prof. dalla Massara spent extensive periods of research abroad, where he held positions in leading international universities and research centres. Among others, he has been ‘Mitarbeiter’ at the Max Planck Institute both in Frankfurt and Hamburg, and at the Leopold Wenger Institut of the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich. He has been also visiting at the Universities of New York, Berlin-Humboldt, Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Salzburg and Buenos Aires.  
Since 2006 at the University of Verona, appointed full Professor in 2014, Prof. dalla Massara has always been actively involved in the co-ordination of the PhD programme, as evidenced by the numerous assignments he has received, such as Coordinator of the PhD School ‘Diritto privato europeo dei rapporti patrimoniali civili e commerciali’ from 2011 to 2017 and Coordinator of the international PhD in ‘Contract Law and Business Law in a European Perspective’, from 2013 to 2016.
Furthermore, he has always been strong supporter of the link between academia and the career market: inter alia, since 2015 he has been Scientific Director of ‘Univerò’, festival organized by the University of Verona dedicated to the world of work and professions; in 2014, he received the task to reform the University of Verona’s offer of masters; in the same University, from 2017 to 2019, he was Presidente del Collegio di Giurisprudenza, implementing the reform of the Master degree; and since 2017 he is member of the ‘Bocconi Stakeholders Table’.
Member of several Scientific Societies (among others, SISD, Società Italiana di Storia del Diritto; Associazione Civilisti Italiani; SISDIC, Società Italiana degli Studiosi di Diritto Civile; ISEB, Istituto Emilio Betti), Prof. dalla Massara is component of the Scientific Committee of many national and international legal journals, Scientific Director of the ‘Bebelplatz’ Collection for Pacini Editore and Scientific Director of the ‘Atlante della cultura giuridica europea’ Collection, edited by Il Mulino.
From 2022 he is co-director of the legal journal ‘Storia Metodo Cultura’, published by ESI.