Alfonso Giordano - Brief Curriculum Vitae

Current Affiliations

• Adjunct professor of “Demography and Social Challenges”, "Geopolitics, Population and Technology", and of "Population, Environment and Sustainability", Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.

• Associate professor (National Scientific Qualification as Full Professor) of Economic and Political Geography, Faculty of Political Science, University of Rome “Niccolò Cusano”.

• Member of: Commission on Population Geography of the International Geographical Union, Italian Association of Geographers, Italian Cartographic Association, Italian Geographical Society, Society for Geographical Studies, Population-Environment Research Network.

• Member of the Academic Council, PhD Program in Territory, Innovation and Sustainability, University of Rome “Niccolò Cusano”.

• Member of the Scientific Council, GREAL-Geographic, Research and Application Laboratory, European University of Rome.

• Member of the Scientific Council, Ethos Luiss Business School.

• Member of the Scientific Council, Observatory for Cooperation and Security in the Mediterranean, University of Salerno.

• Member of the editorial boards of international academic journals: Journal of Global Policy and Governance; Transition Studies Review; Outre-Terre – Revue Européenne de Géopolitique.

• Reviewer, among others, for the Bulletin of the Italian Geographical Society, and International Migration (published by Wiley on behalf of International Organization for Migration).

• Lecturer in the Masters/Courses: “Administration and Government of the Territory”, School of Government, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome; “Sustainable Development, Geopolitics of Resources and Arctic Studies”, Italian Society for International Organization, Rome; Education for Sustainable Development (on line) jointly with Professors Jared Diamond, Enrico Giovannini, Antonio Golini, Luiss Guido Carli.

Previous Main Affiliations and Experiences

• 2009-2019: Head of the international relations at the Italian Geographical Society, Rome.
  
  
• 2008-2018: Didactic manager of the “Anna Lindh Chair of Euro-Mediterranean Studies”, promoted at the University of Salerno by the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue between Cultures, Alexandria of Egypt.
  
  
• 2016-2018: Member of the Academic Council, PhD Program in Geopolitics and Geoeconomics, University of Rome “Niccolò Cusano”.
  
  
• 2014-2018: Lecturer in the Masters: “Geopolitics and Global Security”, La Sapienza University of Rome;
  
  
• 2015-2016: Research coordinator, “Suez Canal Expansion: Potential Benefits for the Italian System”, Italian Geographical Society and Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
  
  
• 2014-2016: Adjunct professor of “Political Geography” (2015/16 jointly with Professor Jared Diamond), Master’s Degree in “International Relations” and ” Government and Policies”, Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2013-2014: Adjunct professor of “Sustainable Development”, Master’s Degree in International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2013: Research coordinator, China’s Agglomeration Poles, Italian Geographical Society and Europrogetti e Finanza.
  
  
• 2012-2014: Member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Euro-Mediterranean Studies.
  
  
• 2012: External reviewer for Social Sciences and the Humanities, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Lisbon.
  
  
• 2011-2013: Adjunct professor of “Sustainable Development and Migration Flows”, Master’s Degree in International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2011-2013: Research coordinator “Innovation and Sustainability in Food Policy, Education, and Culture: The Role for Sub-National Governments”, Eupolis Lombardia – Institute for Research, Statistics and Training.
  
  
• 2011-2012: Adjunct professor of “Economic Geography”, Master’s Degree in International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2011: Visiting research fellow at the Economic and Social Cohesion Laboratory of the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  
  
• 2010-2014: Professor of Geography (teaching courses: “World Economic Systems”, “Sustainability”, “International Migrations”), Department of Science and Technology of Education, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.
  
  
• 2010-2014: Lecturer in the Master “Management and Regulation for Sustainable Energy”, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome;
  
  
• 2010-2011: Consultant for the internationalisation of the research and the relationships with the EU Institutions, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.
  
  
• 2009-2010: Adjunct professor of “International Economic Policy” (jointly with Prof. Jean-Paul Fitoussi), Master’s Degree in International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2008-2016: Lecturer in the Master “European Citizenship and Euro-Mediterranean Integration”, University of Rome 3.
  
  
• 2008-2009: Adjunct professor of “Population Movements and International Relations”, Master’s Degree in International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2008-2009: Member of the editorial committee of Europæ – Quarterly of European Affairs.
  
  
• 2006-2008: Counselor for Scientific Research, University and International Relations at the Culture, Science and Education Committee of the Italian Chamber of Deputies.
  
  
• 2005-2011: Instructor and Advisor in International and European Geo-Economics at ABI – Italian Banking Association.
  
  
• 2005-2008: Adjunct professor of “Political and Economic Geography”, Master’s Degree in International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, University of Rome “LUISS Guido Carli”.
  
  
• 2004-2009: Research affiliate in the research group “Neo-regionalism, Globalisation and International Order”, Institut d’Études Européennes, Université Libre de Bruxelles.
  
  
• 2004-2006: Member of the Research Unit MIUR-PRIN (Research Projects of National Interest) “State Structure, Territorial Decentralisation of Powers and Constitutional Trasformations: From the British Devolution to the Regionalisation Processes in Italy and other European States”, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome.
  
  
• 2004: National expert at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the European Union in the research group “Options for the Greater Middle East”, established at the European Union Institute for Security Studies, Paris.
  
  
• 2003-2005: Delegate by the Italian section of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions, Brussels, specifically in the “North South Cooperation” and “Euro-Mediterranean Partnership” sectors.
  
  
• 2003-2004: Scientific expert at the Staff of the Counsellor for External Relations at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the European Union, and at the Council of European Union, Brussels.
  
  
• 2001-2003: Managing Editor of MACRO, Journal of International Economic Analysis and Policy Affairs.
  
  
• 2001-2002: Member of the research group “Planning of the Sustainable Development of the Mediterranean Basin among Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation, Process of Regionalization and Government of Globalization”, within the framework of a Cooperation Agreement signed between the University of Salerno and AFSOUTH-Allied Forces Southern Europe/NATO-North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Naples.

Recent Publications

 

• http://docenti.luiss.it/geografia-giordano/recent-publications/

 

Office Hours

Every Tuesday 13.00-14.00 - Professors’ Hall, Viale Romania
Or through https://luiss.webex.com/meet/algiordano
To make an appointment, please write an email a few days in advance to algiordano@luiss.it