I am pleased to announce that, starting in February 2022, I will have the humbling and exciting opportunity to serve the European Union as an ‘Expert in Environment, Human Health and Well-being’ at the European Environment Agency (EEA) in Copenhagen, Denmark. At the EEA, I will be mainly following dossiers relating to the interface betweenContinueContinue reading “New position at the European Environment Agency”
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New Erasmus+ grant award for European and international environmental law studies
I am excited to announce that after three years as programme manager of a Jean Monnet Module in European Union Law and Sustainable Development (EULawSD), I am once again the co-recipient of an Erasmus+ grant for Jean Monnet Activities, which was awarded by the European Commission’s Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) as partContinueContinue reading “New Erasmus+ grant award for European and international environmental law studies”
Interview in new BCFN book ‘Nourished Planet’
Island Press will soon release ‘Nourished Planet’, a volume edited by Danielle Nierenberg for the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition which explores potential solutions to the many sustainability challenges facing the global food system. The book contains a long interview in which I discuss a range of questions relating to the actions that governments should undertakeContinueContinue reading “Interview in new BCFN book ‘Nourished Planet’”
Jean Monnet Module proposal selected by the European Commission
Exciting news! The European Commission’s Education, Audiovisuals and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has selected a Jean Monnet Module proposal I wrote with Prof. Riccardo Pavoni (University of Siena) for co-funding under the Erasmus+ Programme (Call EAC/A03/2016). Among the 833 proposals received by the EACEA for Jean Monnet teaching and research activities, 141 were selected for funding. TheContinueContinue reading “Jean Monnet Module proposal selected by the European Commission”
Interview for #Faces4Change
A few months ago I was interviewed by UN Environment Cities and Lifestyles as part of their #Faces4Change Project, aimed at showcasing stories of young professionals integrating the #SDGs into their work and daily lifestyle. The result is an informal chat that you can now read here, in the campaign’s website, together with anecdotes from otherContinueContinue reading “Interview for #Faces4Change”
Dispatches from the ground. February 2015
Hi everyone, sorry for the long hiatus I took from updating this blog. A whirlwind of academic deadlines and personal issues kept me from being active as much as I would have liked but hey, there are a bunch of good news that I am going to share with you during the next few weeks,ContinueContinue reading “Dispatches from the ground. February 2015”
Dario Piselli 