Dr. Marius Ghincea is Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich. He is also Visiting Fellow at the the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (EUI) and Executive Director at the Bucharest-based Quartet Institute.

Marius earned his Ph.D. in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute in March 2024. His doctoral dissertation–Manufacturing Consensus: The Domestic Politics of Foreign and Security Policy–explored how cross-party consensus over foreign and security policy is manufactured in liberal democracies.

He is the distinguished recipient of several prestigious awards. Among others, he was a Fulbright Scholar and a Global Leaders Fellow at the George Washington University, an EUI-Oxford Dahrendorf Fellow at St. Anthony’s College, Oxford, a Research Fellow at the Hertie School, and a re:constitution fellow, a joint program of Forum Transregionale Studien and Democracy Reporting International. He also served in teaching roles at Johns Hopkins’ School of Advanced International Studies in Bologna, the Syracuse University (Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Program in Florence), and the EUI’s School of Transnational Governance in Florence.

More information about his background and work is available at www.ghincea.eu