Francesco Cappellano

Francesco is a Post-doc Visiting Scholar and was awarded a six-month Cross-Border Research Fellowship, a joint-appointment with Borders in Globalization at CFGS and our partner, the Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. He completed his Ph.D. at University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria (Italy) after spending a Visiting period at the Northeastern University in Boston (MA, USA). Recently he has been investigating cross-border economic integration at the US/Mexican border within his visiting period at San Diego State University (USA). As Marie Curie fellow, he took part at Horizon 2020 research project focused on innovation policy, spatial planning and economic development.