Bruno Luciano

Dr Bruno Theodoro Luciano is a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at ULB, affiliated to the Dept of Research and Studies in International Politics (REPI) and the Institute of European Studies (IEE). PhD in Political Science and International Studies (University of Birmingham, UK), MA and BA in International Relations (University of Brasília, Brazil). Co-Editor of the journal Contemporary European Politics. His MSCA Cofund postdoctoral research at the Université libre de Bruxelles focuses on the political developments of the European Union-Latin America and Caribbean relations, examining their inter-governmental and inter-parliamentary dimensions. In addition to this primary line of research, he is also interested in inter-regionalism and comparative regionalism in Europe, South America and Africa, with focus on the agenda of trade, democracy protection, civil society participation, and parliamentary diplomacy. Author of the book Parliamentary Agency and Regional Integration in Europe and Beyond (Routledge/UACES Contemporary European Studies series). Some of his research outputs have appeared in outlets such as Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of European Integration, Global Studies Quarterly, and Parliamentary Affairs.