Alessandro Antonelli
2010
Lecturer in Economics
Laurea, University of Rome "La Sapienza," 1978
M.A., City University of New York, 1981
P.M.D, Harvard University, 1986
Email: aantonelli@johncabot.edu
Federigo Argentieri
1996
Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Guarini Institute for Public Affairs
Laurea, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 1985
Ph.D., University of Budapest-ELTE, 2004
Email: fargentieri@johncabot.edu
Pierfederico Asdrubali
2003
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics
Laurea, University of Rome “La Sapienza,” 1985
Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced International Studies,
Johns Hopkins University, 1987
M.A., Brown University, 1992
Dottorato di Ricerca, University of Rome “La Sapienza,” 1994
Ph.D., Brown University, 1996
Email: pasdrubali@johncabot.edu
Ann E. Buckley
1999
Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, 1968
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1980
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1988
Email: abuckley@johncabot.edu
Isabella Clough Marinaro
2006
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Bath University, UK, 1994
Ph.D., Bath University, UK, 2006
Email: iclough@johncabot.edu
Judith Waton Crews
2007
Adjunct Assistant Professor
B.A., University of Dallas, 1973
M.A., University of Dallas, 1977
D.E.A., University of Montpellier, 1981
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1984
Email: jcrews@johncabot.edu
Daniel Crocco
2008
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A. University of Western Ontario, 1965
M.A.Sc. University of Waterloo, Canada, 1969
Ph.D. University of Ottawa, 1974
Email: dcrocco@johncabot.edu
Lawrence E. Gray
1989
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Tulane University, 1968
M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1971
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1977
Email: lgray@johncabot.edu
Pamela Harris
1999
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law
A.B., University of California, Berkeley, 1993
J.D., Harvard Law School, 1998
Email: pharris@johncabot.edu
Eszter Kollar
2010
Adjunct Assistant Professor of International Affairs
B.A., University of Budapest-Elte, 2003
M.A., Central European University, 2004
Ph.D., Luiss University, Rome, 2008
Email: ekollar@johncabot.edu
Antonio López
2008
Lecturer in Communications
B.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1989
M.A., New School for Social Research, New York City, 2005
Ph.D. candidate, Prescott College, Arizona
Email: alopez@johncabot.edu
Elaine Luti
1999
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art, 1970
Laurea, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 1980
Email: eluti@johncabot.edu
Tijana Mamula
2010
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communications
Laurea, University of Rome “La Sapienza,” 2003
M.A., King’s College, London, 2005
Ph.D., King’s College, London, 2009
Email:
tmamula@johncabot.edu
Rosamaria Mancini
2009
Lecturer in Journalism
B.A., Hunter College, 2000
M.A., New York University, 2002
Email: rmancini@johncabot.edu
Mary P. Merva, CFA
1994
Professor of Economics and Dean of Academic Affairs
B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1982
M.A., Rutgers University, 1985
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1989
Email: mmerva@johncabot.edu
Karim Mezran
2001
Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Hiram College, 1984
Laurea, University of Rome, 1988
M.A., Georgetown University, 1993
Ph.D., SAIS- Johns Hopkins University, 2001
Email: kmezran@johncabot.edu
Franco Pavoncello
1990
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1974
M.A., The University of Michigan, 1978
Ph.D., The University of Michigan, 1984
Email: fpavoncello@johncabot.edu
Atiqur Rahman
2007
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, England
Email: arahman@johncabot.edu
Peter Sarram
1998
Lecturer in Communications
B.A., Boston College, 1986
M.A., Northwestern University, 1995
Ph.D. candidate, Northwestern University
Email: psarram@johncabot.edu
Silvia Scarpa
2009
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science
Laurea, LUISS University, Rome 2000
Master, University of Rome, "La Sapienza," 2002
Dottorato di Ricerca, University St. Anna, Pisa, 2006
Email: sscarpa@johncabot.edu
Alberto Schepisi
2008
Visiting Professor of Political Science
Former Italian Ambassador to Ireland
M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1966
Email: aschepisi@johncabot.edu
Francesca Romana Seganti
2010
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communications
Laurea Magistrale, University of Rome “La Sapienza,” 2002
Ph.D., London Metropolitan University, 2008
Email: fseganti@johncabot.edu
Gabriele Simoncini
2003
Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science
Laurea, University of Pisa, 1982
M.A., Columbia University, 1986
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1991
Email: gsimoncini@johncabot.edu
John Westley
2003
Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Yale University, 1961
M.A., Columbia University, 1966
Ph.D., American University, 1983
Email: jowestley@johncabot.edu
Federigo Argentieri
1996
Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Guarini Institute for Public Affairs
Laurea, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 1985
Ph.D., University of Budapest-ELTE, 2004
Email: fargentieri@johncabot.edu
Recent Activities
Papers Presented at Conferences
Le metamorfosi del comunismo ungherese, Da Béla Kun a Ferenc Gyurcsány, conference on “Quei bellissimi anni Ottanta…la transizione del 1987-1990 in Ungheria e dintorni”, Trieste, 18-19 september 2009
Du coup de Prague à l’attentat contre Berlinguer (1948-1973): les rapports entre le PCI et les pays de l’Est, conference on “Italie-Europe Centrale et Orientale: Regards Croisés”, Nancy (France), 5 May 2009
La riscoperta del 1919 come fonte di legittimazione del regime di Kádár, conference on “La fine dell’Ungheria storica fra rivoluzione e reazione (1918-1920)”, Rome, 24 April 2009
François Fejtö et le PCI, une liaison particulière, International scholarly conference on “François Fejtö, a European Passenger of the Century”, Fehérvárcsurgó (Hungary), 17 April 2009
Imre Nagy and Alexander Dubcek, 40th National Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Philadelphia, 22 November 2008
Orwell and Ukraine, 7th conference of MAU (International Association of Ukrainian Studies), Kyïv, 26 June 2008
Publications
Holodomor 75 years on, in L. Y. Luciuk (ed.), Holodomor-Reflections on the Great Famine of 1932-1933 in Soviet Ukraine, Kingston (ON), The Kashtan Press, 2008
François Fejtö e il mestiere di storico, in “Ventunesimo secolo” n. 17, ottobre 2008
L’espulsione degli ungheresi dalla Cecoslovacchia, in G. Crainz-R.Pupo-S.Salvatici (eds.), Naufraghi della pace: il 1945, I profughi e le memorie divise d’Europa, Rome, Donzelli 2008
Hungary: Dealing with the Past and Moving into the Present , in Sharon L. Wolchik- Jane L. Curry (eds.), Central and Eastern European Politics – From Communism to Democracy, Boulder (CO), Rowman & Littlefield, 2007
Single Lectures
“The Evident and Not-So-Evident in Italian Politics” Hunter College-CUNY, 19 November 2008