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Bruno Mascitelli
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Editors of CESAA Review:
Membership :
CESAA Essay Competition
Publicity and Web Liaison Officer:
Other Committee members:
Bruno Mascitelli
Matt Killingsworth
Dr. Simone Battiston
Matt Killingsworth, Matt Harvey
Luigi Belmonte
Matt Killingsworth
Gregoria Manzin
Steve Alomes
Dr Muhammad Mahmood

 

Enquiries relating to specific functions of the secretariat, can be sent to the relevant committee member:

President: Bruno Mascitelli
Dr. Bruno Mascitelli is a senior lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology and lecturers in European and Italian studies. He completed his PhD in 2005 on the Cold War and Italian political crisis of the 1990s. Bruno has published in areas relating to Italian politics and Italian political economy.
Email: Bruno Mascitelli

Vice President - Matt Killingsworth
Matt Killingsworth submitted his doctoral thesis in 2007. Undertaken at the Contemporary Europe Research Centre, the University of Melbourne, Matt’s thesis explored alternative theoretical frameworks through which to discuss opposition and dissent in the Communist regimes of Eastern Europe. He recently edited a collection of papers from the previous two CERC postgraduate conferences (available at http://www.cerc.unimelb.edu.au/). He is currently working as a sessional lecturer at the University of Melbourne and Monash University.
Email: Matt Killingsworth

Secretary and Treasurer: Dr. Simone Battiston
Dr. Simone Battiston is Cassamarca lecturer in Italian at Swinburne University of Technology. Recently, he completed his PhD in Italian Migration Studies at La Trobe University. His research interests include the migrant political and socio-economic contribution to post-war Australia, Italian-Australian community history, and dual citizenship and voting rights.
Email: Dr. Simone Battiston

Editors of CESAA Review: Matt Harvey and Matt Killingsworth
Matt Harvey became a Europeanist when taken on the grand Tour at the age of 12. He has since studied law, politics and French and completed a PhD on the EU Constitution in 2004. He has been a Robert Schuman Scholar at the European Parliament and a Visiting Research Fellow at KU Leuven. He lectures in European law at Monash and is Associate Director of the Monash European & EU Centre.
Email:Dr.Matt Harvey

Membership : Luigi Belmonte
Email : Luigi Belmonte

CESAA Essay Competition : Matt Killingsworth


Publicity and Web Liaison Officer: Gregoria Manzin
Gregoria Manzin recently completed her PhD in Italian contemporary literature and migration studies at the University of Melbourne. In her thesis she explored the identity crisis in several contemporary women writers resulting from the cession of the former Italian provinces of Istria and Dalmatia to ex-Yugoslavia in 1947.

Gregoria arrived in Melbourne in 2004 to undertake postgraduate studies and has since been teaching at tertiary level in the area of Italian studies. Before coming to Melbourne, Gregoria taught Italian in Germany and the UK and later worked for the Bosch Company in Turin (Italy) as a sales manager for the Automotive Aftermarket.

Since January 2008 Gregoria is lecturer in Italian Studies at Swinburne University of Technology.
Email: Gregoria Manzin

Other Committee Members - Steve Alomes, Dr Muhammad Mahmood
Steve Alomes
Associate Professor Stephen Alomes teaches Australian Studies at Deakin University, Burwood and Geelong. He has always approached Australian Studies in its international context and has published longer and shorter articles on Australian populism (with European comparisons), Australia and Europe (1982), a comparison of French and Australian images of each other (1984) and a short piece on two bicentennials. A committee member of the Institute for the Study of French Australian Relations, he has also edited two collections (A Changing France in a Changing World, 1994 and French Worlds Pacific Worlds, 1998).
His edited collection on the social and cultural impact of globalisation, Islands in the Stream: Australia and Japan Face Globalisation, Maribyrnong Press, Hawthorn, 2005 - see www.maribyrnongpress.com.au ($24 + postage) raises general questions about social and cultural impacts of globalisation and comparative studies. It also carries his study of Halloween in France, Australia and Japan. His current research into nationalism and populism, expats/diaspora and popular culture - all in the context of globalisation - has implicit and explicit European connections and contexts.
Email: Stephen Alomes

Dr Muhammad Mahmood
Dr Muhammad Mahmood is Senior Lecturer in the School of Applied Economics, Faculty of Business and Law, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia. He is also the Coordinator of the International Trade Program at Victoria University. He has a Ph.D from the University of Melbourne. His research interests include international trade, industrial organization and labour economics. Dr Mahmood has published in international journals and has co-authored a book : International Business and Australia. He has also contributed to edited books. Dr Mahmood has lectured or served as a visiting scholar at numerous universities including Melbourne University, Sheffield Hallam University and Greenwich University. He has worked in economic research and statistics areas in a number of Australian Federal Departments in Canberra.
Email: Dr.Muhammad Mahmood

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