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VALENTINE LOMELLINI

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Position

Professoressa Associata

Structure

Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche, Giuridiche e Studi Internazionali - SPGI

Address

VIA DEL SANTO, 28 - PADOVA

Telephone

0498274029

E-mail

valentine.lomellini@unipd.it

Valentine Lomellini (Ph.D in Political Systems and Institutional Change) is Associate Professor in the History of International Relations.
She is Affiliate Professor at Georgetown University in Washington.

She is Scientific Coordinator of the Spring School IPSe - International Politics and Security, based on a network of nineteen foreign universities (from Georgetown University to Stanford) and has been Vice-President of the Master's Degree Course in European and Global Studies.

Prof. Lomellini has been Visiting Professor at Wien Universität, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne - pôle ‘Défense et sécurité européennes’ du Centre de recherche des écoles de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan (CREC Saint-Cyr), Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Visiting Scholar at the University of Sorbonne, Affiliated Researcher of the Centrum voor Parlementaire Geschiedenis of the Radboud Universiteit, member of the European project COwaSO (Cold War and Society) of the Institut für Zeitgeschichte (Wien Universität), and Affiliated Researcher of the European Protest Movement Network (Heidelberg Universität).

For her studies, she was awarded the Medal of the President of the Republic and the Simone Veil Prize of the Fundación Europea de Yuste.

She is the author of more than seventy scientific publications in international volumes and journals including ‘Journal of Contemporary History’, ‘Journal of Modern Italian Studies’, ‘Journal of European Integration History’, ‘Zeitgeschichte’, ‘Studi storici’, ‘Ricerche di storia politica’, ‘Ventunesimo secolo’.
He has presented his research at more than eighty conferences in various Italian universities and in England, France, Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Spain, Sweden and Denmark.

Her main publications include:
‘L'appuntamento mancato. La Sinistra italiana e il Dissenso nei regimi comunisti, 1968-1989’ (Mondadori education, 2010); ’Les relations dangereuses. The French communists and socialists and the human rights issue in the Eastern countries’ (Peter Lang, 2012); ’La grande paura rossa. L'Italia delle spie bolsceviche, 1917-1922’ (FrancoAngeli, 2015); (ed.), ’Il mondo della guerra fredda e l'Italia degli anni di piombo. Una regia internazionale per il terrorismo?’ (Mondadori education, 2017); (ed.), “The Rise of Bolshevism and its Impact on the Interwar International Order” (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2020).


Among her most recent publications: ‘Il “lodo Moro”. Terrorismo e ragion di Stato (1969-1986)’ (Laterza, 2022; Pozzale-Luigi Russo Prize); “La diplomazia del terrore (1967-1989)” (Laterza, 2023); ’The Italian State and International Terrorism, 1969-1986. The Lodo Moro' (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2024).

Her latest volume is ‘Non si tratta con i terroristi’, Laterza, 2024.



Notices

If you would like to take an appointment during office hours, you are invited to write to: valentine.lomellini@unipd.it.

Office hours

  • at Studio docente, via del Santo 28, primo piano.
    La Prof.ssa Lomellini riceve su appuntamento. Si prega di inviare una mail a: valentine.lomellini@unipd.it. Tel. 049/8274029

Teachings

Publications

See the CV.

Research Area

Security and Counter-terrorism policies from the Cold War to the present.
History of the Italian and French Foreign Policy in the XX Century.
History of Political Parties and Social Movements from the Cold War to the New International Order.
History of the Italian Political Cultures in the XX Century.

Thesis proposals

Proposals may deal with the History of International Relations, and particularly:


- Italian Foreign Policy in the XX and XXI Century;
- French Foreign Policy in the XX and XXI Century;
- Political Parties;
- Social and Political Movements;
- Domestic and International Security in the XX and XXI Century;
- Domestic and International Terrorism in the XX and XXI Century.