Lectures and seminars (20 teaching hours), taught in Italian, and addressed to bachelor and master degree students. Compulsory course.

Instructor: Dr Gabriella Gimigliano, EUMOL Jean Monnet Chair holder.

Objective of the Seminars: The Seminars aim to analyse how the European harmonisation process may directly and indirectly influence the Italian framwork for money and payments.
Study material uploaded on moodle platform.

Main topics:

1. The contracting relationship between the payment service provider and the pyment service user;
2. Money and monetary obligations within the Italian Civil tradition, taking into account the degree of fungibility between legal tender on the one side and other payment instruments on the other (bank
   money, complementary and community currencies, Sharia-based approach to money, virtual currencies, and so on).