Sottilotta, Cecilia Emma

Cecilia Emma Sottilotta is an Assistant Professor at the American University of Rome. Before joining the AUR, she was a post-doctoral research fellow at the Department of Political Science of LUISS Guido Carli,  working on the research project  “The choice for Europe since Maastricht: Member States’ preferences for economic and fiscal integration – EMU Choices” funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation  program.  She has been Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Salzburg, Austria (2016), Visiting Professor at the Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia (2017), and DAAD Visiting Research Fellow at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies – GIGA Hamburg (2019). Her research interests span themes such as political risk, including issues of security and political violence, state-MNEs relations, trade, European  and Latin American politics. She is a frequent media commentator on Italian and European politics.

Research Interests: Political risk, State MNEs relations, Trade, Regionalism and development, and Current and future dynamics of European fiscal and monetary integration

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Institution: The American University of Rome
Fields of Expertise:

Economic Policy and Financial Issues

EU Policies

EU Trade and the Single Market

Research groups: The ECSA-C members
Email: c.sottilotta@aur.edu
Media outreach: Yes
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Publications:

2020 (forth.), Leonardo Morlino, Daniela Piana, Mario Quaranta, Francesco Raniolo, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, Claudius Wagemann, Equality, Freedom, and Democracy. Europe After the Great Recession. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2019, Leonardo Morlino, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta (Eds.), The Politics of the Eurozone Crisis in Southern Europe: A Comparative Reappraisal. London: Palgrave.

2019, Leonardo Morlino & Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, “Southern Europe and the Eurozone Crisis Negotiations: Preference Formation and Contested Issues”, South European Society and Politics, 24:1, 1-28, DOI: 10.1080/13608746.2019.1603697

2017, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, “The Strategic Use of Government Sponsored Referendums in Contemporary Europe: Issues and Implications”. Journal of Contemporary European Research, 13(4): 1361-1376.

2016, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, Julian M Campisi, “Unfriendly or Unwanted? Reflections on FDI Attraction Policies in Italy”. Rivista Italiana di Politiche Pubbliche, 11(2): 223-250.

2018, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, “Rethinking the Relationship with the EU: Greece, Italy, Spain and the Choice for Europe since Maastricht”. LUISS ICEDD Working Paper, 1:1-18.

2017, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, Leonardo Morlino “Circumventing constraints by internalizing Troika oversight? Italy and the Euro crisis negotiations”. EMU Choices H2020 Working Paper, ISBN:978-3-903256-00-2.

2019, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta “Vincolo esterno or muddling through? Italy ”, in Leonardo Morlino, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta (Eds.), The Politics of the Eurozone Crisis in Southern Europe: A Comparative Reappraisal. London: Palgrave.

2019, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, Leonardo Morlino “Introduction” in Leonardo Morlino, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta (Eds.), The Politics of the Eurozone Crisis in Southern Europe: A Comparative Reappraisal. London: Palgrave.

2015, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, Lorenzo Kihlgren Grandi, “The Cross-national Coordination of Urban Food Policies in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: The Urban Food Policy Pact Initiative as a Model for Enhanced Food Security in the South Mediterranean Region”. In Maria Cristina Paciello (Ed.) “Building Sustainable Agriculture for Food Security in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: Challenges and Policy Options”. Rome: Nuova Cultura. ISBN 978-88-6812-508-0.

2014, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, “Crisi dei partiti e web-democracy. Le sfide dell'innovazione democratica in un'Italia 2.0” in “Rapporto sull’Innovazione Sociale in Italia”, Fondazione ItaliaCamp, Rubbettino, ISBN 9788849840230.

2010, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta, “La Gran Bretagna tra vocazione europea ed atlantica”, in “U.E.! - Un'introduzione all'Unione Europea” , E. Salina e R. Pavoni (Eds.), Florence: Athena Editoriale. ISBN 8890505516.

2020 (forth.), English-to-Italian Translation of Leonardo Morlino, Cecilia Emma Sottilotta (Eds.), The Politics of the Euro Crisis in Southern Europe: A Comparative Reappraisal. London: Palgrave.

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