Congratulations to EUI alumna in Law Dr. Francesca Iurlaro, who has been awarded the Antonio Cassese Prize for the best doctoral thesis in the field of international Law for her EUI doctoral dissertation, Unpuzzling Customary International Law: The Invention of Customary Law of Nations from Francisco de Vitoria to Emer de Vattal. Dr. Iurlaro is […]

Staffing update (April 2019) Join us in wishing a big welcome to all the new arrivals who have joined the EUI in April, and a fond farewell to all those leaving. Welcome to: Mariaclaudia Carella, Project Associate (RSC); Catharine Carstens, Trainee (MWP); Clara Cuccu, Trainee (HAEU); Gabriele Cusimano, Trainee (CS); Cristina Dalpiaz, Trainee (CS); Christopher […]

The winners of the 3 Minute Ph.D. Competition were announced last night in an awards ceremony at Bar Fiasco. First prize went to Samuel Schmid, a fourth-year researcher in the SPS Department, for his video on citizenship and immigration policy. Samuel won financial support for an article to be published through Open Access. Leon Dijkman, […]

Professor Richard Rose, Visiting Fellow at the Schuman Centre and recipient of a doctorate honoris causa from the EUI in 2010, has been appointed Fellow to the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He joins a cohort of 62 new Fellows, who will be inducted in May 2019. The Fellows, amongst other duties, provide impartial policy advice […]

Kathryn Carlson meets with Law researcher Mario Pagano for a Q+A about Engaged Academics, one of EUI’s working groups. Can you tell me a little about what Engaged Academics is? We are an interdisciplinary Working Group affiliated with the Law department and the History department. Engaged Academics is slightly different from other EUI working groups, […]

Staffing update (February 2019) Join us in wishing a big welcome to all the new arrivals who have joined the EUI in January, and a fond farewell to all those leaving. Welcome to: Anna Bobrovnik, Trainee (CS); Christina Christou, Trainee (LIB); Lorenzo Corsani, Project Associate (RSCAS); Antonio Costantino, Administrator for Fundraising (Office of the President); […]

Join us in wishing a big welcome to all the new arrivals who have joined the EUI in January, and a fond farewell to all those leaving. Welcome to: Abdullah Al-Jabassini, Research Associate (RSCAS); Elena Asciutti, Outreach Development Officer (Office of the President); Mihaela Chirovici, Accounting Officer (BFS, Accounting Unit); Valerio Di Domenico, SAP Finance […]

  Congratulations are in order for EUI alumnus Tomasz Pawel Wozniakowski (Ph.D. 2018), who was awarded the Supranational Political Economy Prize 2017 for his Ph. D. thesis. Dr. Wozniakowski’s thesis, titled ‘Towards Fiscalization of the European Union? The European and American Fiscal Unions in a Comparative Historical Perspective’, was unanimously chosen by the judging panel as the […]

Professor Giacomo Calzolari joins EUI as Professor of Economics after 15 years at the University of Bologna. Professor Calzolari spoke to EUI Life about his future research here, and his love of competition policy and banking regulation. “I’m teaching Microeconomics 1, which is the first course in microeconomics that students face at entry, with maths, […]

Professor Russell Cooper rejoins EUI as Professor of Economics after five years away in the US teaching at Pennsylvania State University. Over coffee at a streetside cafe in San Domenico, we discuss his work at EUI, the ideal curriculum, and how an academic’s work is never done. For Professor Cooper, his new post is a […]