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Benedetta Voltolini

Dr Benedetta Voltolini

Senior Lecturer in European Foreign Policy

Biography

Benedetta joined the Department of European and International Studies at King’s College in January 2018. She holds a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Before moving to King’s College, she was Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Centre d'études européennes et de politique comparée of Sciences Po Paris (2015-2017), lecturer in international relations at Maastricht University (2013-2015) and spent research periods at the EU Institute for Security Studies in Paris (2010), the Freie Universität in Berlin (2012) and Sciences Po Paris (2013)

Research

  • Lobbying in EU foreign policy
  • EU policies towards the Middle East and North Africa
  • The EU and the Arab-Israeli conflict
  • EU policies vis-à-vis occupations in the neighbourhood
  • Processes of framing and knowledge construction in EU foreign policy

Teaching

Benedetta teaches courses in EU foreign policy and Foreign Policy Analysis at both BA and MA levels.

PhD Supervisions

Benedetta welcomes applications for PhD topics related to any of her research interests. 

    Research

    European Foreign resized
    The European Foreign Policy Research Group

    The European Foreign Policy group looks at both EU as well as state foreign policies within Europe and their interconnections.

    Events

    17Mar

    The European Union’s Foreign and Security Policy at a Crossroads: What lessons to be learnt and which futures to prepare for?

    Organised by King’s College London’s European Foreign Policy Research Group in cooperation with the European Foreign Policy Unit of the LSE

    Please note: this event has passed.

      Research

      European Foreign resized
      The European Foreign Policy Research Group

      The European Foreign Policy group looks at both EU as well as state foreign policies within Europe and their interconnections.

      Events

      17Mar

      The European Union’s Foreign and Security Policy at a Crossroads: What lessons to be learnt and which futures to prepare for?

      Organised by King’s College London’s European Foreign Policy Research Group in cooperation with the European Foreign Policy Unit of the LSE

      Please note: this event has passed.