Matteo Garavoglia is a Research Associate at the University of Oxford's Centre for International Studies (Department of Politics and International Relations). He is also Senior Fellow at the European Movement International and Director of the European Public Sphere Project: a research effort engaging top-level movers and shakers from politics, business and media to develop actionable policy proposals aimed at nurturing a pan-European public sphere. He has taught or been invited as guest speaker and lecturer at, amongst others, Harvard University, Princeton University, Columbia University and Georgetown University. Outside academia, he worked with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and a variety on non-governmental organizations.