Marco Alberto Quiroz Vitale (1967), having graduated in Law from the University of Milan, he received his PhD in Sociology of Political and Legal Institutions from the University of Macerata (1992). In 2015, he received a PhD Honoris Causa in Law from the University “Inca Garcilaso de la Vega” of Lima (Perù). He is currently Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Sociology of Law at the University of Milan, where he teaches Sociology of Law and Sociology of Human Rights and the 'Ombudsman'.