Lorenzo Cicchi (PhD IMT Lucca 2013) has been the coordinator of the European Governance and Politics Programme (EGPP) since its foundation in 2018, and co-director since 2024. In addition to steering the programme jointly with the other co-directors, he is in charge of the daily management of EGPP, and has been involved in a number of projects for both grant application and implementation (InfoRePol2025, REGROUP, InDivEU, DiCE) and production of research outputs (among others: EU&I 2024, euandi2019, Spaceu2019, EUI-YouGov Solidarity in Europe project, Narrating Covid-19: How Europe as Union Fares). He has a background in political science and his research interests focus on European Union politics and institutions, in particular the European Parliament, political parties, elections and electoral systems, voting behaviour and voting advice applications (VAAs).

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