Alfonso Maria Cecere

Associate Professor of Administrative Law | Federico II University, Naples

Italy

Alfonso Maria Cecere is Associate Professor of Public Law at the Department of Law of the University of Naples Federico II, where he teaches Local Government Law and Public Administration accounting and financial management. He holds a PhD in Internal and European Community Public Law and has a longstanding academic background in public law, administrative law, local government and European legal studies.

His research focuses on the organisation and functioning of public administrations, local authorities, administrative responsibility, public governance, territorial institutions and the relationship between national and European legal systems. Over the years, he has participated in numerous national and international research projects concerning administrative decentralisation, public policies, regional and local government, cultural heritage, public-sector organisation and institutional reform.

He has extensive international academic experience and has carried out teaching and research activities at several European institutions, including Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Toulouse I Capitole and Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, as well as universities and research institutions in the Russian Federation. His international work has addressed comparative local government, regional governance, European integration and public administration.

Alongside his academic activity, he has contributed to scientific boards, editorial committees and advanced training programmes, and has taken part in numerous conferences and seminars on public law, administrative governance, local institutions and public procurement. His academic career combines research, teaching and institutional engagement, with a particular interest in strengthening the quality, efficiency and professionalisation of public administration.