Catherine De Vries is the New Generali Endowed Chair in European Policies – Shaping Leadership in Europe
By establishing a Chair aimed at improving EU effectiveness and accountability, Bocconi shows its commitment to strengthening research in European studies. This new Chair, the Generali Endowed Chair in European Policies – Shaping Leadership in Europe, assigned to Professor Catherine De Vries, will be inaugurated today at an event introduced by addresses from Bocconi Rector Francesco Billari and the Assicurazioni Generali Group General Manager Marco Sesana. The event will continue with a round table hosted by Tony Barber, European Editor of the Financial Times, with Simon Hix, Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics, European University Institute, Cecilia Malmström, former European Commissioner for Trade and Home Affairs and Nathalie Tocci, Director of Istituto Affari Internazionali.