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EXPERTISE
Geographic Areas
Persian Gulf States
Middle East
Iran
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Issues
OPEC
Oil Politics
International Political Economy
International Development
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Giacomo Luciani
Adjunct professor of International Relations (Fall Semester)
Director, Gulf Research Center Foundation, Geneva
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Background and Education
Currently teaching at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva and Sciences Po in Paris. Professor of Political Economy and co-director of the Mediterranean Programme of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute (2000-2006). Visiting professor at the CAP, Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität in München, Germany (2004-05), Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po), Paris (1994-97) and the Department of Economics at UCLA (1986-88). Worked for ENI (1990-2000); Plan Operations Manager, SRI International team, at the Ministry of Planning, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1988-1990); Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) (1977-1986); Economist with the Bank of Italy (1972-1974); founded and directed the Institute for Research on International Economics (IRECI) (1974-1977). M.A. in economics; Yale University (U.S.); Laurea in economics and statistics, University of Rome (Italy); studied at Harvard University (U.S.)
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Publications
Contributed to Arab Authoritarianism: Dynamics and Durability in Nondemocratic Regimes (2007); Constitutional Reform and Political Participation in the Gulf, co-editor and co-author (2006); contributed to The EU and the GCC: A New Partnership (2002, revised in 2005); Regime Change in Iraq: the Transatlantic and Regional Dimensions (co-editor and co-author) (2004); Relations Between the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council, Past Record and Promises for the Future, co-author (2004) International Oil Companies and Arab Countries (1984); author of numerous articles in journals and books on oil politics and international political economy
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Awards and Affiliations
Member of the Oxford Energy Policy Club, the Geneva Petroleum Club, and the Energy, Oil and Gas Club of the Institut français du pétrole; member of the editorial boards of OGEL and Medenergie
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Languages
Italian
English
French
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Classes
Politics and Economics of International Energy
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