Introduction: E. Bacchin (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia)

Keynote: T. Buchanan (University of Oxford) Political imprisonment and the origins of Amnesty International

- O. De Napoli (Università di Napoli Federico II) Anarchists or Criminals? Italian Deportees to Eritrea in 1898.
- S. Montaldo (Università di Torino) Political Crime in Early Criminology.
- E. Bacchin - U. Tulli (Università di Trento), The Transnational Mobilisation on Behalf of Political Prisoners in the Interwar Period.
- E. Acciai (Università di Roma Tor Vergata), Political Prisoners of Refugees? The forced internment of the Spanish Civil War Veterans in France.

Respondents: F. Colao (Università di Siena), S. Levis Sullam (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), K. Zanou (Columbia University)