Alessia Chiriatti

Alessia Chiriatti is Head of the IAI’s Educational programme and researcher at the Institute for the Mediterranean, Middle East and Africa Programme. She is a member of the Editorial Committee of “The International Spectator” and COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). She is also mentor for GEM-Diamond (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network Joint Doctorate). She collaborates with the University of Padua on the Ex-POST ID project (Experts and Politicians in Science and Technology in Italy for a preventive multilateral diplomacy). Former professor of International Relations and Global Politics at the University of Perugia, she is teaching assistant of Contemporary History at LUISS Guido Carli. She obtained her PhD in 2014 with a thesis on Turkish foreign policy at the University for Foreigners of Perugia, where she was also a research fellow in Political Science and International Relations. Her research interests include: Turkish foreign policy, diplomacy, negotiation techniques, and active learning in international relations.