Mattia Zeba is a PhD student at the School of International Studies of the University of Trento (Italy). His research interests include language rights, subnational constitutionalism, and the relation between 'old' and 'new' minorities. He has worked as a Researcher at the Institute for Minority Rights of EURAC Research (Bolzano). He holds MAs in Modern Languages (University of Padua) and International Relations (University of Trento), jointly with a Graduate Diploma in Transnational Governance (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa).