Stefano Bianchini CURRICULUM VITAE Date of birth: 20.06.1953 Country of Citizenship: European Union, Italy Work Address: University of Bologna – Department of Political and Social Science, Forlì Campus via G. della Torre, 1 I-47100 Forlì tel.: +39.0543.374104 fax: +30.0543.377088 e-mail:
[email protected] URL: www.pecob.net Current position: Professor of Politics and History of Eastern Europe, University of Bologna, Department of Political and Social Sciences, Forlì Campus. Rector’s Delegate for the relations with East European Countries from 2015 to 2021 and Director of the Organizational Unit of the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Forlì Campus from 2015 to 2021. Visiting Professor of the St. Petersburg State University, Department of Post-Soviet Studies, School of International Relations since 2016, lecturing on EU policies of enlargement, international diplomacy in the Western Balkans, and methodological research seminars H.D. in Humanities of the Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas. Main managerial experiences International Coordinator of the Joint degree program (and joint diploma) MIREES (Master’s of Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe) from 2004 to 2015 together with the Universities of Bologna, Vytautas Magnus (Kaunas), State U. of St., Petersburg and Corvinus U. of Budapest. Co-Director from 2001 to 2018 of 17 editions of ERMA, the European Regional Master in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe, based in Sarajevo and awarding a double diploma of the Universities of Bologna and Sarajevo under the sponsorship of the EU, the European Parliament and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Director of 24 editions of the CEI International Summer School (from 1995 to 2018).