Academic Board
Academic Board
Thomas Christiansen (Coordinator of the Ph.D. Program) – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: Politics of the European Union, European Institutions, External Relations of the European
Paolo Bellucci – Univeristà di Siena
Areas of Expertise: Comparative Politics, Political sociology, Political Epistemology
Vittorio Bufacchi – University College Cork
Areas of Expertise: Contemporary political philosophy, theories of social justice, political violence, rational choice theory, democratic theory, socialism, Italian politics
Nicolò Conti – Unitelma Sapienza
Areas of Expertise: Political Science, Comparative Political Systems
Emiliana De Blasio – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: Sociology of Communication, Open Government, Gender Politics
Lorenzo De Sio – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: Elections and Political Parties, Political Behaviour, Public opinion
Vincenzo Emanuele – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: Elections Public opinion, Voting behavior, Party competition, Policy Issues, Political representation
Sergio Fabbrini – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: American Politics and Institutions, Comparative Politics, Constitutions and constitutional processes, Democracy and democratization, European Union Institutions, Italian economics, Law and Politics, Politics and Leadership.
Cristina Fasone – Luiss University
Areas of Expertise: Comparative Public Law, Public Law, parliamentary committee systems, regional integration processes, national constitutional systems
Maria Paola Ferretti – Goethe University Francoforte
Areas of Expertise: Political philosophy, Theories of justice, Theories of Public Justification, Ethics of Public Policies, Political Corruption, Risk Governance.
Roberta Guerrina – University of Bristol
Areas of Expertise: EU Gender Politics and Policies, Women, Peace & Security, Identity Politics and the idea of Europe.
Sebastiano Maffettone – Luiss Guido Carli
Areas of Expertise: Corporate Social Responsibility, Political Philosophy, Political Theory
Raffaele Marchetti – Luiss Guido Carli
Areas of Expertise: Civil Society, Conflicts, International Assistance and Humanitarian Crises, Democracy and democratization, Global Governance, International affairs, International Law, Migration and Refugees, Third and non-profit sector, United Nations
Gianfranco Pellegrino – Luiss Guido Carli
Areas of Expertise: Corporate Social Responsibility, Political philosophy, Political Theory, History of political thought, population environment and sustainability, Globalization
Simona Piattoni – Università di Trento
Areas of Expertise: Democracy, Governance, Multi-level Governance, Comparative Politics, European Union Politics, Public Policies, Decision-Making Processes, Political Representation, Regionalism, Political Theory
Massimo Renzo – King’s College London
Areas of Expertise: Political Authority, Philosophy of the Criminal Law, Human Rights
Michele Sorice – Luiss Guido Carli
Areas of Expertise: Democracy and democratization, Digital media and participation, Media and Communication, Political Behaviour, Public opinion
Leila Simona Talani – King’s College London
Areas of Expertise: Policy and Society, International Political Economy, European Political Economy
Mark Thatcher – Luiss Guido Carli
Areas of Expertise: Comparative public policy and regulation in Europe, Cultural Heritage, Governance of Markets, Western Policies, Sovereign Wealth Funds Investments.
