Current PhD Candidates
Current PhD Candidates
Provisional Thesis Title: From Subsidiarity Scrutiny to Policy-Entrepreneurship: Analysing the Drivers and Networks of National Parliamentary Engagement with the Commission. (Cycle 42)
Provisional Thesis Title: Emotions and Elections: The effects of anger and anxiety on voter behaviour. (Cycle 39)
Provisional Thesis Title: Tying hands or sharing risks? Explaining the evolution of EU fiscal governance from the financial crisis to the pandemic. (Cycle 38)
Federico Maria Brogi Carraroli
Provisional Thesis Title: “New Forms of Economic Coercion Enabled by European Industrial Decarbonization” (Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Decolonising Climate Justice: An Empirical and Normative Analysis of Carbon Offsetting in the Global South (Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Ambition and Expression: Examining Rhetorical Shifts in UK Parliamentary Discourse (2015-2019). (Cycle 37)
Provisional Thesis Title: Twittering Syria in Russian Media: An approach to Russian political strategies at the national and international level (2015-2021). (Cycle 37)
Provisional Thesis Title: More than Politics: The Gendered Fate of Eva Perón’s Corpse. (Cycle 42)
Provisional Thesis Title: Climate Change and Structural Injustice: How These Links Shape Effects and Approaches. (Cycle 39)
Provisional Thesis Title: The places of the “invisibles”: peripheralization as a source of abstentionism and propensity to vote for demarcationist parties in European Parliament elections (2004-2024). (Cycle 40)
Provisional Thesis Title: Filling The Political Supply Gap? Western European Radical Left Parties Targeting the Left-Authoritarians’ Quadrant. (Cycle 38)
Provisional Thesis Title: Equity or Disparity? Fiscal Decentralisation’s Role in Healthcare Performance.(Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Does Psychology Underlie Political Belief System Endorsement? Systematic Investigation of Ideological Asymmetries Across Contexts. (Cycle 42)
Provisional Thesis Title: Failing forward (in)formally? Investigating the Resurgence of ‘Deals’ and Informalisation Tendencies within European External Migration Governance. (Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Understanding Millennials’ Views on a World Parliament from the European Experience. (Cycle 38)
Provisional Thesis Title: Making sense of the EU’s approach to Gender Mainstreaming in Migration Policy. (Cycle 39)
Provisional Thesis Title: From Conflict to Cooperation? A Comparison Between Movement Parties in Italy, France and Spain. (Cycle 40)
Provisional Thesis Title: The role of political efficacy in shaping European identity: A comparison of the national and European level. (Cycle 37)
Provisional Research Title: Political Culture, Territorial Inequalities, and Economic Policy Choices: A Comparative Study of Governing Elites in Italy and Spain. (Cycle 42)
Provisional Thesis Title: The insurrection of subjugated knowledges. Anarchist ritual, utopia and praxis in Italy. (Cycle 42)
Provisional thesis title: Assessing the Drivers of Third-Country Cooperation in EU Military Industrial Instruments. (Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Party Politics, Restrictive Policies and Local Responsibilities: Unveiling the Dynamics of Integration Governance in Western European Cities. (Cycle 40)
Provisional Thesis Title: Shifting Global Power Dynamics: The Role of US Foreign Policy in European Defence Cooperation. (Cycle 40)
Provisional Thesis Title: Reconciling strategic competition and cooperative security: the normative power of regional security architectures in a multipolar international system. (Cycle 37)
Provisional Research Title: Securitisation of Climate Migration vs. Human Rights Protection: The Need for a New Legal and Policy Framework. (Cycle 41)
Provisional Thesis Title: Solidarity with Future Persons: Reassessing Reciprocity in Light of the Intergenerational Challenge. (Cycle 42)
Provisional Thesis Title: Gendering European Parliament’s Diplomacy: Rules, Discourses and Practices in Global Context. (Cycle 38)
Provisional Thesis Title: Asymmetric Affective Polarisation: How the Rise of the Radical Right Shapes Affective Polarisation. (Cycle 41)
Nicolás Sebastián Soto Troncoso
Provisional Thesis Title: Assessing the Determinants of Public Transparency and its Impact on Corruption at the Sub-national Level. (Cycle 40)
Provisional Thesis Title: Contesting National Sovereignty? Transnational civil society activism and EU external action against deforestation. (Cycle 39)


