Stefania Panebianco is Associate Professor for Political Sciences at University of Catania. She is Scientific Responsible of the Jean Monnet European Module ‘EU Roles in the International Governance’ and Member of the Teaching College for the Ph.D. in Comparative and European Politics at the University of Siena. Her main fields of interest are EU-Mediterranean Relations, the EU as a foreign actor for Democratisation and Interest Representation in the EU.
Stefania Panebianco is Associate Professor for Political Sciences at University of Catania. She is Scientific Responsible of the Jean Monnet European Module ‘EU Roles in the International Governance’ and Member of the Teaching College for the Ph.D. in Comparative and European Politics at the University of Siena. Her main fields of interest are EU-Mediterranean Relations, the EU as a foreign actor for Democratisation and Interest Representation in the EU. She got her Ph.D. in International Relations at University of Padua in 1999. Being a Researcher for Political Sciences at the University of Catania since 1999, she has been Secretary of the Italian Society of Political Sciences (Società Italiana di Scienza Politica, SISP) from 2004 until 2007 and in 2005 she took part in the ‘International Visitor Leadership Program of the United States Department of State’ in Washington and New York. She held the Italian Chair of Mediterranean Diplomacy and Relations at the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies, University of Malta. She is in the editorial board of the International Political Science Review (IPS, the online review of the SISP). She published extensively in the field of EU-Mediterranean Relations and EU Foreign Politics. Among her latest publications: