Sergio Fabbrini is Director of the Master in International Public Affairs at Luiss SOG and Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Luiss Guido Carli University. He co-founded and then directed the School of International Studies at the University of Trento from 2006 to 2009.Since 1996, he is Recurrent Professor of Comparative Politics at the Department of Political Science and Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California at Berkeley.
In 2004 he succeeded Giovanni Sartori as Editor of "Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica" that he directed until 2009. In 2006 he was the first Italian scholar awarded the Amalfi European Prize for the Social Sciences, and in 2009 he won the Filippo Burzio Prize for the Political Sciences. In 2011, he was the winner of the Capalbio Prize for Europe. He was Jemolo Fellow at the Nuffield College, Oxford University and Jean Monnet Chair Professor at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence. He was Fulbright Professor at Department of Government and Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He lectured and taught in many countries of Europe, North and South America and Asia and he is a referee for several international academic journals. He directed several international and Italian research groups.