Fabio Franchino (born 3 December 1969) is an Italian political scientist, professor at the University of Milan. He is editor of the Italian Political Science Review and associate editor of European Union Politics.[1][2] His areas of specialization are EU politics and policy, comparative politics, and policy analysis, and is author of influential publications in these fields.[3]

Fabio Franchino
Born (1969-12-03) December 3, 1969 (age 54)
NationalityItalian
OccupationProfessor of Political Science
AwardsEUSA Award for the best book published in 2007 or 2008
Academic background
Alma materLondon School of Economics and Political Science
ThesisExecutive and bureaucratic politics in the European Union: Bureaucratic preferences, executive discretion and procedural control of the European Commission (2000)
Doctoral advisorCheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical Science
InstitutionsLondon School of Economics and Political Science
University College London
University of Milan
Websiteusers2.unimi.it/fabiofranchino/

Early life and academic career

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Franchino obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of Brighton, a master's from Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi in Milan, and a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science.[4] His doctoral thesis, dated 2000, was titled Executive and bureaucratic politics in the European Union: Bureaucratic preferences, executive discretion and procedural control of the European Commission.[5] He started his academic career at the London School of Economics and Political Science as a class teacher, tutorial fellow, and lecturer between 1997 and 2001. He then moved to University College London where he was lecturer and reader from 2002 to 2007, when he earned his chair at the University of Milan.[6]

Academic service

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Franchino was elected president of the European Political Science Association for 2016-2018.[7] He is also treasurer of the Standing Group on the European Union of the European Consortium for Political Research.[8]

Selected works

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  • The Powers of the Union: Delegation in the EU. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2007), p. 355. EUSA Award for the best book published in 2007 or 2008.

References

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  1. ^ "Editorial Board". Italian Political Science Review / Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Editorial board". European Union Politics. SAGE. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Fabio Franchino". Google Scholar Citations. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Education". Fabio Franchino. University of Milan. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. ^ Franchino, Fabio (2000). Executive and bureaucratic politics in the European Union: Bureaucratic preferences, executive discretion and procedural control of the European Commission (PhD). London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Work experience". Fabio Franchino. University of Milan. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Committee". European Political Science Association. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Steering Committee of SGEU". Standing Group on the European Union of the European Consortium for Political Research. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2018.