I am an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University. I have published multiple articles and books on religion, international relations, political violence, terrorism, and regional cooperation and received several grants and awards for my scholarly work. I teach courses in international relations, game theory, and quantitative and computational methodologies.

My current position

My background

Education

I have a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Milan and a bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Genoa. I am also a certified International Relations Analyst.

Research

My interests span from international relations theory to stochastic terrorism, stability policing, and the sociology of political violence. I work closely with practitioners and policymakers to define policy strategies.

Teachings

I teach courses in Modelling for International Relations, Game Theory, and Quantitative methodologies for political scientists.