Alessandra Spera is a second-year Master's student in International Organizations Law at Université Jean Moulin Lyon III. She joined the Chair in June 2023 as part of her final year internship. Her work focuses on two main areas: a jurisprudential analysis of the various grounds of discrimination recognized by the provincial and federal legislatures in Canada; and research on the role of experts before the International Court of Justice. After graduating in September, she would like to work in human rights protection within an international, intergovernmental or non-governmental organization.