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Leonardo Morlino

Emeritus professor of Political Science at LUISS "Guido Carli" University (Rome, Italy)

Leonardo Morlino (born 1947) is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at LUISS "Guido Carli" University (Rome, Italy) specializing in comparative politics.

He has been the first Italian President of the International Political Science Association[1] from 2009 until 2012.

Previously to being professor at LUISS, he has been professor of Political Science at the University of Florence (Italy) from 1971 until 2006. He also served as Vice Rector (Research) of LUISS "Guido Carli" University from 2012 to 2018.

He has been visiting professor at, among others, Stanford University (Palo Alto, USA), the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Paris, France), the Centro de Estudios Politicos y Constitucionales (Madrid, Spain), the Juan March Institute (Madrid, Spain), New York University (Florence Overseas Study Program), and fellow at Nuffield College (Oxford University, UK), Yale University (New Haven, USA), Stanford University (Palo Alto, USA).

He wrote extensively on the changes of political regimes, democratization processes[2][3] and the quality of democracy of different areas of the world.[4]

  1. ^ "IPSA Presidents".
  2. ^ L. Morlino, "Cómo cambian los regímenes políticos" CEC Madrid (1995)
  3. ^ L.Morlino "Changes for Democracy:Actors, Structures, Processes", Oxford Studies in Democratization (2011)
  4. ^ Larry Diamond and Leonardo Morlino, "The Quality of Democracy: An Overview" in Journal of Democracy, Volume 15, Number 4, October 2004

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