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Our People

Ruben Zaiotti, Director (r.zaiotti@dal.ca)

Ruben Zaiotti is DirectorÌýof the Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence, Jean Monnet Chair in Border Control, and Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at HÂþ»­ University. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto, a Master of Studies from the University of Oxford and a BA from the University of Bologna. Find out more about his research and teaching at theÌýÌý Ruben’s areas of research interest relate to migration, border control and security in Europe and North America. He has a blog on these issues atÌýÌýand aÌýsecond blog focusing on artistic and creative depictions of European borders atÌý.Ìý

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Robert Finbow, Deputy DirectorÌý(robert.finbow@dal.ca)

JMEUCE Deputy Director, Robert Finbow, is a long-time Professor at the Political Science Department, HÂþ»­ University.Ìý He also led the , funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the EU and supported by the JMEUCE.Ìý After doing an undergraduate degree at HÂþ»­ University and MA at York University, he completed an MSc and PhD at the London School of Economics.Ìý For his research interests and publications, check his profile on the Political Science Department website.

Madeleine Coffen-Smout, Centre CoordinatorÌý(jmeuce@dal.ca)

Madeleine has been the Coordinator at the JMEUCE since 2016.Ìý She holds a BA from the University of Cambridge and an MDE from HÂþ»­ University.Ìý

Alanna Taylor, Research Administrator (ciip@dal.caÌýandÌýjmnet@dal.ca)

Alanna works on the and .Ìý She holds undergraduate degrees from Memorial University of Newfoundland and St Mary's University, and an MA from HÂþ»­ University.

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Name

Department Research Interests

Raluca Bejan

School of Social Work Social justice, labour, globalisation, migration, refugees etc.

Schulich School of Law Offshore renewable energy, Governance, Law and policy

Department of Political Science European Union politics and institutions; Health care; Federalism

Department of Political Science Canada European Union relations, Trade, Investment

School of Health and Human Performance International retirement migration, Diverse aging populations, LGBTQ2

Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology International retirement migration, Diverse aging populations, LGBTQ2Ìý Ìý

Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology Migration and Development, Immigration reform in Canada and Italy

Department of Political Science European Union energy and climate policy

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering European Union energy and climate policy

Schulich School of Law Intellectual property, Law and technology, Censorship, Information security

Matthew Schnurr

Department of International Development Studies Environment and development, political ecology, agricultural biotechnology, environmental justice

Dominika Wranik

School of Public Administration Health policy, health economics

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Name Department Research Interests
Ìý Department of Political Science Canadian foreign policy, Diplomacy (multilateral and bilateral), International realtions

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Dimitri Constas

International Relations, Panteion University, Greece [Retired]

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Greek Foreign Policy,ÌýEuropean protection of human rights and democratic institutions, Southeastern Mediterranean Relations and Politics
Department of Political Science, Saint Mary's University Ìý UK Politics in general (re: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales)Ìý Ìý
Department of Economics Regional and International Development
Department of Political Science, St. Thomas University Ìý International political economy, Regional integration organizations in Eurasia
Department of Economics, St. Francis Xavier University Ìý International Finance and Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Globalization and Inequality
Department of Economics, Mount Saint Vincent University Decision-making involving strategic alliances, International competition and merger policy
College of Pharmacy Research on various factors affecting the medication management system to improve its safety, effectiveness and affordability
Ìý Department of Political Science and Director, Centre for Post-Communist Studies, St. Francis Xavier University Comparative politics, Democratization, Religion and politics, Transitional justice, East European politics
Department of Sociology and IDS Program, Saint Mary's University
Gender and International Migration, Immigrant Women, Transnationalism; Citizenship, Identities and Diasporas Ìý
Department of Political Science, Memorial University Comparative and West European Politics, Smaller democracies, Netherlands, Ireland
Department of Political Science, Saint Mary's University Comparative Politics, European Union and its external relations, Migration and Citizenship, Eastern Europe, Russia

Staff

Ruben Zaiotti, Director (r.zaiotti@dal.ca)

Ruben Zaiotti is DirectorÌýof the Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence, Jean Monnet Chair in Border Control, and Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at HÂþ»­ University. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto, a Master of Studies from the University of Oxford and a BA from the University of Bologna. Find out more about his research and teaching at theÌýÌý Ruben’s areas of research interest relate to migration, border control and security in Europe and North America. He has a blog on these issues atÌýÌýand aÌýsecond blog focusing on artistic and creative depictions of European borders atÌý.Ìý

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Robert Finbow, Deputy DirectorÌý(robert.finbow@dal.ca)

JMEUCE Deputy Director, Robert Finbow, is a long-time Professor at the Political Science Department, HÂþ»­ University.Ìý He also led the , funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the EU and supported by the JMEUCE.Ìý After doing an undergraduate degree at HÂþ»­ University and MA at York University, he completed an MSc and PhD at the London School of Economics.Ìý For his research interests and publications, check his profile on the Political Science Department website.

Madeleine Coffen-Smout, Centre CoordinatorÌý(jmeuce@dal.ca)

Madeleine has been the Coordinator at the JMEUCE since 2016.Ìý She holds a BA from the University of Cambridge and an MDE from HÂþ»­ University.Ìý

Alanna Taylor, Research Administrator (ciip@dal.caÌýandÌýjmnet@dal.ca)

Alanna works on the and .Ìý She holds undergraduate degrees from Memorial University of Newfoundland and St Mary's University, and an MA from HÂþ»­ University.

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Associates

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Name

Department Research Interests

Raluca Bejan

School of Social Work Social justice, labour, globalisation, migration, refugees etc.

Schulich School of Law Offshore renewable energy, Governance, Law and policy

Department of Political Science European Union politics and institutions; Health care; Federalism

Department of Political Science Canada European Union relations, Trade, Investment

School of Health and Human Performance International retirement migration, Diverse aging populations, LGBTQ2

Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology International retirement migration, Diverse aging populations, LGBTQ2Ìý Ìý

Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology Migration and Development, Immigration reform in Canada and Italy

Department of Political Science European Union energy and climate policy

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering European Union energy and climate policy

Schulich School of Law Intellectual property, Law and technology, Censorship, Information security

Matthew Schnurr

Department of International Development Studies Environment and development, political ecology, agricultural biotechnology, environmental justice

Dominika Wranik

School of Public Administration Health policy, health economics

Fellows

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Name Department Research Interests
Ìý Department of Political Science Canadian foreign policy, Diplomacy (multilateral and bilateral), International realtions

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Dimitri Constas

International Relations, Panteion University, Greece [Retired]

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Greek Foreign Policy,ÌýEuropean protection of human rights and democratic institutions, Southeastern Mediterranean Relations and Politics
Department of Political Science, Saint Mary's University Ìý UK Politics in general (re: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales)Ìý Ìý
Department of Economics Regional and International Development
Department of Political Science, St. Thomas University Ìý International political economy, Regional integration organizations in Eurasia
Department of Economics, St. Francis Xavier University Ìý International Finance and Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Globalization and Inequality
Department of Economics, Mount Saint Vincent University Decision-making involving strategic alliances, International competition and merger policy
College of Pharmacy Research on various factors affecting the medication management system to improve its safety, effectiveness and affordability
Ìý Department of Political Science and Director, Centre for Post-Communist Studies, St. Francis Xavier University Comparative politics, Democratization, Religion and politics, Transitional justice, East European politics
Department of Sociology and IDS Program, Saint Mary's University
Gender and International Migration, Immigrant Women, Transnationalism; Citizenship, Identities and Diasporas Ìý
Department of Political Science, Memorial University Comparative and West European Politics, Smaller democracies, Netherlands, Ireland
Department of Political Science, Saint Mary's University Comparative Politics, European Union and its external relations, Migration and Citizenship, Eastern Europe, Russia