Elena Baracani

Elena Baracani holds the Jean Monnet Chair on ‘The EU as a Global Actor’ (EUGlobA). Since 2019 she has been an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Bologna, where she teaches courses on ‘The EU as a Global Actor’, ‘EU Institutions and Crises’, and the workshop on ‘EU Foreign Policy Analysis’. At the University of Bologna, she is Deputy Director of the Master Programme in International Relations and part of the academic board of the PhD Programme of Political and Social Sciences. She has been Visiting Professor at the Stanford Program in Florence from 2011 until 2022. She has almost twenty years of teaching experience in EU Politics, at BA, MA, and PhD levels, at both Italian and American universities (University of Bologna, University of Florence, University for Foreigners of Perugia, Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane, LUISS, Rutgers University, Kent State University, California State University, and Stanford University). Her research focuses on EU foreign policy and external relations.