CURRICULUM VITAE OF ROBERT LEONARDI …

1 1 CURRICULUM VITAE OF ROBERT LEONARDI February 2004 PERSONAL INFORMATION Born: 18 June 1945 Citizenship: & Italian Marital status: married Children: 1 Languages: fluent in English and Italian; reading knowledge of French and Spanish ADDRESS ESOC-Lab, European Institute London School of Economics Houghton St. London WC2A 2AE Tel. 44-20-79556804 : Fax 44-20-79556805 Mobile phone: E-mail: and EDUCATION in Political Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1974.

2 Thesis: "The Politics of Choice: An Inquiry into the Causes of Factionalism in the Italian Christian Democratic Party". in International Relations at the Johns Hopkins University, SAIS, 1969. Attended the Bologna Center during the academic year 1967-68. AB in Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, 1967. ACADEMIC CAREER Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University Bologna Center, 2000-2001, course on The European Union: Politics and Policy . Jean Monnet Chair in European Union politics and policies, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1991-present Director, Economic and Social Cohesion Laboratory, European Institute, London School of Economics, 1993-present Visiting Professor, European University Institute, Florence, 1988-90 Jean Monnet Fellow, European University Institute, Florence,1987-88.

3 2 Visitor, Nuffield College, Oxford University, Summer 1986. Visitor, Nuffield College, Oxford University, 1984-85. Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University Bologna Center, 1983. Course on Italian politics. Senior Lecturer, Facolta` di Scienza Politica, University of Catania, 1981. Professor, Department of Political Science, DePaul University, 1990. Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, DePaul University, 1981-89. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, DePaul University, 1978-81. Research Associate, Comparative Legislative Research Center, University of Iowa, Summer 1978. Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Kansas State University, 1977-78.

4 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Iowa, Summer 1977. Research Investigator, Institute for Social Research and Institute for Public Policy Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1976-77. Research Associate, Comparative Legislative Research Center, University of Iowa, 1976. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Detroit, 1975. Research Associate, Center for International Comparative Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1974. GRANTS MANAGED THROUGH THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COHESION LABORATORY, EUROPEAN INSTITUTE, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS The evaluation of Objective 1 Programmes in Italy, 2000-2006 , Ministry of the Economy, May 2003-July 2006.

5 Trans-European Corridors and the Development of Taranto , Taranto Port Authority, June 2002-March 2003. Evaluation of Large-Scale Investment Projects and European Programmes in Emilia-Romagna , Emilia-Romagna Regional Government, October 2001-June 2003. Evaluation of the Objective 3 Regional Operative Programme for the Region of Piedmont , Piedmont Regional Government, November 2001-December 2006. Evaluation of the operational program for the socio-economic development of the neighbourhood of Pianura, Naples , April 2000-October 2003. 3 Structural Funds and Small and Medium Enterprise Development in Slovenia , National Government of Slovenia-Phare Program, February December 2000.

6 Socio-Economic Impact of Navy Support Site in Gricignano d Aversa , City Government of Gricignano and Mirabella , December 1998 June 2002. Regional Planning and Development in the Region of Emilia-Romagna , Regional Government of Emilia-Romagna, December 1998 October 2000 Regional Planning and Development in the Tuscan Region , Tuscan Regional Government, November 1998 March 2000 Local Development, Social Capital and Security in a Southern Province , Consortium of Cities in the Province of Caserta, October 1998 March 2000. The Socio-Economic Impact of Eastern Enlargement on the Cities of Gorizia (Italy) and Nova Gorica (Slovenia), City Administrations of Gorizia and Nova Gorica, May 1998 - December 1998.

7 Administrative Reform and Economic Development: The Case of Southern Italy , Ministry of Public Administration, March 1998-December 1998. Socio-Economic Impact of Portugal s Motorway Programme, 1996-2000 , Junta Autonoma Estradas, March 1998-December 2000. The Impact of Eastern Enlargement on Local Economic Development in Border Cities: The Case of Gorizia , City Government of Gorizia, July 1997-February 1998 Local Government Bonds and Local Economic Development , City of Viareggio, June 1997-February 1998 Social Capital and Health , Health Education Authority, March 1997-April 1998. Analysis of the socio-economic impact of Cohesion Fund projects, 1993-1998, European Commission, Cohesion Fund, October 1997-December 2000.

8 "The Europeanization of Urban Policy: The Case of Naples", Naples City Government, May 1996-November 1997. "Economic Disparities in the European Mediterranean Regions", European Commission, February 1996-January 1997. "Study of the socio-economic impact of projects financed by the Cohesion Fund", European Commission, July 1995-June 1996. "Capital Regions in Europe: Regional Planning and Regional Networks in a European Context", Madrid Regional Government, February-May 1995. "Mediterranean Regional Data Bank", Tuscan Regional Government, September 1994-August 1995. 4"Feasibility Study on the Development of an Econometric Model for the Analysis of the Economic impact of Cohesion Fund Projects", European Commission Cohesion Fund, August-November 1993.

9 "What Makes Peripheral Economies Converge?: The Push and Pull Factors Determining Convergence in the European Community in Comparative Perspective", European Network, Human Capital and Mobility Programme, European Commission, May 1993- June 1994. "Regional Industrial Strategies: The Molise Region between Underdevelopment and Development", Molise Regional Government, 1992-93. "Mediterranean Tourism: Past Trends and Future Opportunities", Conference of Peripheral and Maritime Regions, European University Institute, June 1991-January 1992. "Peripheral Ascendancy in the European Community: A Case Study of the Abruzzo Region", Abruzzo Regional Government, August 1991-March 1992.

10 "The State of Social and Economic Cohesion in the Community Prior to the Creation of the Single Market: The View from the Bottom-Up", May 1991-May 1993. GRANTS MANAGED THROUGH THE EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE "The Co-ordination of Regional Development Strategies among the European Community, Member States and Regional Authorities", European Commission, European Regional Research Unit, May 1991-December 1992. "Regional Development and Planning in the Era of Community Support Frameworks: The Sicilian Regional Development Plan, 1990-92", The Presidency of the Sicilian Regional Government, European Regional Research Unit, Florence, June-October 1990. "The European Community, Regions, and European Integration: A Comparative Study of Policy Sectors in Preparing for 1992", The Commission of the European Community, December 1988-February 1990.