Simon Bulmer, Professor of European Politics, University of Sheffield,Christian Lequesne, Professor in the Center for International Studies, SciencesPo

Simon Bulmer graduated in European Studies from Loughborough University, and then took a Masters in European Politics at Hull, followed by his PhD at the London School of Economics. He was lecturer in the Department of Economics, Heriot-Watt University (1979-83), in European Studies at UMIST (1983-9) and then joined the Department of Government at the University of Manchester, where he was promoted to a professorship in 1995 and was Head of Department 2001-4. Since 2007 he has been Professor of European Politics at the University of Sheffield, where he was Head of Department 2011-14. He is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences, and visiting professor at LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome.


Christian Lequesne holds BA and MA degrees from Sciences Po Strasbourg and the College of Europe, Bruges. He then got his Ph.D. in political science and his Habilitation in Sciences Po Paris (Supervisor: Professor Alfred Grosser). He was an Assistant, Department of Political and Administrative Studies of the College of Europe (1986-1988). Research fellow and then Professor at Sciences Po since 1988, he was deputy director of CERI from 2000 to 2003, and director of CERI from 2009 to 2013. Director of the Centre français de recherche en sciences sociales (CEFRES) in Prague from 2004 to 2006, LSE-Sciences Po Alliance Professor at the European Institute of the London School of Economics from 2006 to 2008 and member and vice-president of the Board of Directors of Sciences Po from 2007 to 2013. He is a regular Visiting Professor at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna and LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome.

Simon Bulmer, University of Sheffield
Christian Lequesne, CERI Sciences Po, Paris
Christopher Bickerton, University of Cambridge
Theofanis Exadaktylos, University of Surrey
Paolo R. Graziano, Bocconi University
Maarten P. Vink, Maastricht University
Olivier Rozenberg, Sciences Po, Paris
Timm Beichelt, Europa-Universität Viadrina
Dimitris Papadimitriou, University of Manchester
Sotirios Zartaloudis, University of Birmingham
Francesc Morata, Autonomous University of Barcelona
Ana Mar Fernández Pasarín, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Anna Michalski, University of Uppsala
Nat Copsey, Aston University
Karolina Pomorska, Leiden University
Petia Gueorguieva, New Bulgarian University
Anand Menon, King's College London
Luigi Scazzieri, King's College London
Hussein Kassim, University of East Anglia
Vanessa Buth, University of East Anglia
Paul Taggart, University of Sussex
Sabine Saurugger, Sciences Po, Grenoble
Claudio M. Radaelli, University College London
Peter Bursens, University of Antwerp
Vivien A. Schmidt, Boston University