Antonio De Lauri is a senior researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute of Bergen, Norway. He has a PhD in “Human Sciences: Anthropology of the Contemporary” (2010). He conducted researches in Afghanistan and Pakistan and he published his works on magazines dealing with legal reconstruction, human rights, injustice, corruption, judicial practices, war, extreme forms of dependency, freedom, humanitarianism. He is currently working on a project of humanitarian militarism based on European soldiers’ point of view.

He has taught Cultural Anthropology and Middle Eastern Society at the University of Milan-Bicocca from 2014 to 2016.