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Mark Gilbert, Ph.D.

Professor of History and International Studies

Based in Bologna, Italy
Bologna Center 207

Background and Education

Before coming to Bologna, Gilbert was associate professor in contemporary history and international studies at the University of Trento (2002-2012) and lecturer in European studies at the University of Bath (1997-2002). He began his academic career as assistant professor of political science at Dickinson College (1993-1996). Gilbert is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He was educated (B.A. hons Politics) at Durham University and was awarded a Ph.D. in contemporary history by the University of Wales (1990).
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European Integration: A Concise History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2012); Storia dell’integrazione Europea (Laterza, 2008, 3rd reprint); A Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy, co-author (Scarecrow Press, 2007, 2nd edition); Surpassing Realism: The Politics of European Integration Since 1945 (Rowman & Littlefield, 2003); The Lega Nord and the Northern Question in Italian Politics, co-author (Palgrave, 1999); The Italian Revolution: The End of Politics, Italian Style? (Westview Press, 1995). Gilbert has contributed articles or review essays on historical topics to Contemporary European History, Contemporanea, European History Quarterly, International Politics, the Journal of Contemporary History, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of Modern Italian Studies, and other history journals. He has published on European or Italian current affairs on ForeignAffairs.com, and in leading magazines such as the National Interest, World Policy Journal, Political Quarterly and Government and Opposition. Recent chapters in edited volumes including Living Political Biography: Narrating 20th Century European Lives; The Oxford Handbook of the European Union; European Union History; European Foreign Policies;The Blackwell’s Companion to Europe since 1945; and L’Italia repubblicana vista da fuori (1945-2000)

  1. March 1, 2013 | The Huffington Post Italy

    Mark Gilbert, Professor of History and International Studies, was quoted in The Huffington Post Italy in an article titled, "Risultati Elezioni 2013, dopo Credit Suisse anche Goldman Sachs promuove Beppe Grillo.." Read summary

  2. February 28, 2013 | World Policy Institute Blog

    Mark Gilbert, Professor of History and International Studies, wrote an article in the World Policy Institute blog titled, "Don't Panic! Why Italian Elections Could Trigger Reform, Not Instability." Read summary

  3. January 10, 2013 | European History Quarterly

    Mark Gilbert, Professor of History and International Studies, published an essay in the European History Quarterly titled, "Constructing Europe." Read summary Read more
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