Routledge Handbook on Cooperation, Interdependencies and Security in the Mediterranean (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032602882)

Elena Calandri is Professor of History of International Relations at the University of Padua, and Director of the MA International Relations and Diplomacy. She has been SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Fellow in International Peace and Security, Visiting Researcher at Bilkent University, Ankara, and Visiting Professor at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków. She is a member of the editorial committee of the Journal of European Integration History and coordinator of the Working Group European Integration of the Italian Society of International History. Her research interests concern post-1945 international history of Europe, Italy's foreign policy, the European integration process, European foreign policy, and Mediterranean history.

Karolina Golemo, sociologist of culture, holds a degree in Journalism and Social Communication; she is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Intercultural Studies, Jagiellonian University, Kraków. She cooperates with the Italian research centre IDOS dealing with migration issues. As a lecturer and researcher, she has visited universities in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Brazil. Her research interests include cultural diversity of Italy, Spain, and Portugal; integration of descendants of immigrants; migrants and artistic creation; music in intercultural relations; stereotypisation in the media and in symbolic culture; and cultural dimension of postcolonial relations in the Mediterranean.

Jesús Ventura-Fernández holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Seville (1996) and has been Professor of Regional Geographic Analysis at the same university since 1999. His main research interests include population, settlement, facilities, infrastructure, services, transportation, sustainable mobility, tourism impacts, and development cooperation. He has supervised three doctoral theses, each receiving the highest distinction. He has authored over 70 scientific publications and regularly reviews for journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and Scopus. He leads the Andalusian Geographical Studies Research Group (15 members) and has directed various research projects and contracts, many of which were awarded in competitive calls, focusing primarily on studies related to the Andalusian regional territory.