Cristian Barbieri is a former EU-CIVCAP Staff Member. This profile represents his biography at the time he worked for the project.
Cristian is a junior researcher at IAI. His research interests concern mainly internal and external security of EU and CSDP Missions. He holds a master’s degree in International Relations from Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome where he graduated with full marks with a Master’s Thesis on EUPM Bosnia and EULEX Kosovo CSDP Missions in comparison. During his academic career, he was an exchange student at TU Dresden and spent a field research period in Bosnia Herzegovina and Kosovo. Prior to joining IAI, he interned at the European Police Office – EUROPOL in The Hague, at the Italian Embassy and at the EULEX Kosovo CSDP Mission in Pristina.
Articles Authored
Dual-use technologies for conflict prevention and peacebuilding (7 February 2018) - Among the instruments that can be exploited for conflict prevention and peacebuilding activities, dual-use technologies are gaining attention in scholarly and technical debates. Born as spin-offs of military projects, dual-use technologies are now developed in both the military and the civilian domain and operate in a vast number of fields, ranging from biology to security.
Deliverables
DL 1.2
EU-CIVCAP Policy Recommendations: Executive Summary of the Final Report including Guidance for Policymakers
Lead Author: Juncos, A.E.
Lead Institution: University of Bristol
Contributing Authors: G. Algar-Faria, C. Barbieri, T. De Zan, H. Dijkstra, N. Habbida, N. Pirozzi, M.E. Smith, B. Venturi, T. Vogel and P.H. Zartsdahl
Published: 30 September 2018
[PDF, ~14.1MB; click to access]
DL 2.4
Report on dual-use technologies
Authors: Barbieri, C., J. Berglund and Y. Arnaud
Institution: Istituto Affari Internazionali
Published: 30 January 2018
[PDF, ~1.5MB; click to access]
DL 7.2
EU-CIVCAP Brochure: Best Practices in EU Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding
Lead Author: Smith, M.E.
Lead Institution: University of Aberdeen
Contributing Authors: K. Abdi, C. Barbieri, E. Gillette, T. De Zan, H. Dijkstra, A.E. Juncos, N. Habbida, N. Pirozzi, S. Simons, B. Venturi, P.H. Zartsdahl
Published: 12 October 2018
[PDF, ~1.2MB; click to access]
Work Packages
WP2: PREPARE
Capabilities in conflict prevention and peace-building: technology, personnel and procedures
WP4: REACT
European and international responses to conflict early response
WP7: LEARN
Lessons identified, lessons learned, and best practices
WP8: SHARE
Dissemination and communication
Institutional Affiliation
Istituto Affari Internazionali
IAI has a long-standing tradition in the study of European integration, institutions, political economy and foreign policy. The research team at IAI have participated in numerous EU-funded research projects (CORE, MERCURY, MICROCON) and European and transatlantic networks.
EU-CIVCAP 