Francesco Amoretti
University of Salerno
Italy

Francesco Amoretti is Professor of Political Science at the University of Salerno. He is Vice Dean of the Italian Political Science Association (SISP), and Director of the Internet and Communication Policy Center (ICPC). His most recent publications include: “Sovranità (con)tese. Le Digital Corporations nello spazio pubblico globale” (with M. Santaniello), in F. Tuccari and G. Borgognone (eds.), La sovranità. Trasformazioni e crisi in età contemporanea (Carocci 2021); “Introduzione”, in Amoretti, F. (ed.), Per una cultura della sicurezza democratica. Il contributo dei saperi universitari (Rubbettino, 2021); Da Euroscettici convinti ad euroscettici arrabbiati. La parabola degli orientamenti dell’opinione pubblica verso la UE (with D. Fracchiolla), in Giannone, D. e Cozzolino, A. (eds.). Fratture nell’Unione. L’Europa dentro le crisi del XXI secolo (Mimesis, 2020).

Adriano Cozzolino
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Italy

Adriano Cozzolino is post-doctoral researcher at the University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy. He is the Director of the Center for European Futures (CEF). His most recent publications include: “The discursive construction of Europe in Italy in the Age of Permanent Austerity” (Journal of Common Market Studies, 2020); “La costruzione dell’Europa nella narrazione del Presidente della Repubblica. Uno studio esplorativo sui discorsi di fine anno (1949-2019)” (with D. Giannone, Quaderni di scienza politica, 2021), and the monograph Neoliberal Transformations of the Italian State: Understanding the Roots of the Crises (Rowman&Littlefield, 2021).

Diego Giannone
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Italy

Diego Giannone is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy. His main research interests focus on the neoliberalization of the State, the political dimension of evaluation, and the transformations of the Presidency of Italian Republic. His latest publications include: “State transformations and neoliberalization in Italy: A critical discourse analysis of governments’ political economy, 1988-2009” (with A. Cozzolino, New Political Science, 2019), the monograph In perfetto Stato (Mimesis, 2019), and the volume Fratture nell'Unione. L’Europa dentro le crisi del XXI secolo (with A. Cozzolino, eds., Mimesis 2020).