Dr Leila Simona Talani
Reader in International Political Economy; MA Co-ordinator
Tel +44 (0)20 7848 7382
Email leila.talani@kcl.ac.uk
Address Department of European & International Studies
Room E4, East Wing
King’s College London
Strand
London WC2R 2LS
Areas of interest
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Globalisation and the future of the City of London
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The political economy of migration flows from southern Mediterranean countries to the EU
Biography
Dr Leila Simona Talani joined the department in September 2009. She was previously at the University of Bath and at the London School of Economics. In 2001 she spent a year as Associate Expert on migration issues at the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention in Cairo. She gained a PhD with Distinction from the European University Institute in Florence in 1998. She is a native speaker of Italian but is also fluent in English, Spanish and French, has a working knowledge of German, and is learning Arabic.