Raffaele Marchetti (Laurea, Rome-La Sapienza; PhD, London-LSE) is Full professor in International Relations (ordinario SPS/04), joint appointment at the Department of Political Sciences and School of Government-SoG; Director of the Center for International and Strategic Studies-CISS; Academic Director of Campus Arabo-Mediterraneo, Corso executive su affari strategici – SoG-CISS, Executive First Level Master in Global Public Diplomacy and Sustainable Development – SoG, Luiss; Editor of the Routledge series Innovations in International Affairs and the Luiss University Press series Radar; Columnist for the Berliner Zeitung. His research interest concerns global politics and governance, hybrid and city diplomacy, transnational civil society, (cyber-)security and political risk, and democracy.
He acts as external expert for the European Commission and other public/private institutions on issues of global governance, public policies, civil society, and security. He is member of the editorial board of The International Spectator, the Academic Advisory Board of the NATO Defense College-NDC, LabGov – the LABoratory for the GOVernance of the City as a Commons, Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA), International Institute for Social and Economic Studies (IISES), Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN), and the European Joint Doctorate GEM-STONES. He is the editor of the Routledge series Innovations in International Affairs.
In 2015 he produced one of the first MOOCs on IR: From International Relations to Global Politics for Iversity. In the past, he was director of the FP6 Strep project SHUR. Human Rights in Conflicts: The Role of Civil Society and held a Jean Monnet European Module on EU’s Engagement with Civil Society, both funded by the European Commission.
The director was visiting/adjunct professor at American University of Rome-AUR, China Foreign Affairs University-CFAU-Beijing, Freie Universität Berlin, London School of Economics-LSE, MGIMO-Moscow, Sciences Po-Paris, Strathmore University-Nairobi, Université de Geneve, University of Naples L’Orientale, and Waseda-Tokyo.
The professor was also fellow at the European University Institute-EUI, Italian National Research Council-CNR, University of Exeter, the FP6 research project DEMOS. Democracy in Europe and the Mobilization of Society at the University of Urbino, the Network of Excellent GARNET. Global Governance, Regionalisation & Regulation: The Role of the EU, the SUSI on US National Security Policy-Making at the University of Delaware, and the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung- WZB. He was research contractor for the DoC Research Institute, European Union Institute for Security Studies-EUISS, Istituto San Pio V, Istituto Affari Internazionali-IAI, and Finmeccanica. He was rapporteur for the European Commission on Civil Society in Global Governance, and received the Lawrence S. Finkelstein Award by the International Studies Association-ISA, Section on International Organization.
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