Johanna Jean-Petit-Matile

Board Member

Johanna Jean-Petit-Matile

Board Member

Johanna Jean-Petit-Matile studied law at the University of Fribourg i.Ü., at the Center for Transnational Studies in London and in Copenhagen. After her Bachelor’s degree, she completed an internship at the Delegation of the European Union to Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein in Bern. After her Master’s degree, Johanna worked as a trainee lawyer at a court and in a law firm. She is currently writing her doctoral thesis as part of the SNSF research project “Covid-19 in Society” on the topic of human rights in crisis governance. For the past two years, Johanna has been a board member of the Basel regional group of foraus. In addition to her interest in Swiss-EU relations, Johanna is interested in human rights and federalism issues in an international context.