European University Institute

Lorenzo Piccoli holds a PhD degree in Social and Political Sciences from the European University Institute (2018) where he works as Research Fellow for the Migration Policy Centre (MPC). Between 2018 and 2021, Lorenzo was Postdoctoral Associate at the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) and Scientific Coordinator of the Swiss National Center of Competence in Research for Migration and Mobility Studies. His research focuses on the politics of inclusion and exclusion of mobile individuals from basic rights, such as healthcare. He has published in Ethnopolitics, European Political Science, PLOS ONE, and Regional Studies. His research has appeared in several international media, including Radio France International, Radio Svizzera Italiana, The Guardian, and The Washington Post. He tweets at @piccolimeister.