Sergiu Miscoiu

Sergiu MIȘCOIU is Professor of Political Science at the Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) where he serves as a Director of the Centre for International Cooperation and as Director of the Centre for African Studies (Cestaf). He holds a PhD in Political Science (Paris-Est University), a PhD in History (Babes-Bolyai University), and a habilitation in Political Science (Paris-Est University). He is permanent member and PhD tutor of the LIPHA Laboratory at the University Paris-Est (France), associate professor of the universities of Créteil (France), Szeged (Hungary), and Cheikh Anta Diop Dakar (Senegal), and has been leading five major international research projects. He wrote four books, edited and co-edited 20 volumes and wrote 130 scientific articles and book chapters in English, French, and Romanian. His main research interests are populism, discourse theory, deliberation, political conflicts, French politics, transition in Central-Eastern Europe and Francophone Africa.