(1979) studied at the Universities of Toulouse-le Mirail, Halle-Wittenberg, the Freie Universität Berlin, and Valladolid. She holds a PhD from European University Institute Florence on political catechisms in Germany and Europe (1780-1850). She has published in several languages on political communication and popular justice in the Sattelzeit. She is a researcher at the Istituto storico italo-germanico of the Fondazione Bruno Kessler since 2011 and teaches at the University of Trento.

is IAP researcher at the Université de Namur and Fellow at the Institut d’études avancées de Paris. His work concerns social and legal history (18th-19th century Europe). He has published La justice pénale sous la Révolution. Les enjeux d’un modèle judiciaire libéral (2006), L’acculturation des modèles policiers et judiciaires français en Belgique et aux Pays-Bas (1795-1815) (2010), and co-edited a special issue of the European Review of History: Popular Protest and Violence in 19th Century Europe (vol. 20, n°6) in 2013.