Routledge Handbook on Cooperation, Interdependencies and Security in the Mediterranean

Elena Calandri is Professor of History of International Relations at the University of Padua, and Director of the MA International Relations and Diplomacy. She has been SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Fellow in International Peace and Security, Visiting Researcher at Bilkent University, Ankara, and Visiting Professor at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków. She is a member of the editorial committee of the Journal of European Integration History and coordinator of the Working Group European Integration of the Italian Society of International History. Her research interests concern post-1945 international history of Europe, Italy’s foreign policy, the European integration process, European foreign policy, and Mediterranean history. Karolina Golemo, sociologist of culture, holds a degree in Journalism and Social Communication; she is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Intercultural Studies, Jagiellonian University, Kraków. She cooperates with the Italian research centre IDOS dealing with migration issues. As a lecturer and researcher, she has visited universities in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Brazil. Her research interests include cultural diversity of Italy, Spain, and Portugal; integration of descendants of immigrants; migrants and artistic creation; music in intercultural relations; stereotypisation in the media and in symbolic culture; and cultural dimension of postcolonial relations in the Mediterranean. Jesús Ventura-Fernández holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Seville (1996) and has been Professor of Regional Geographic Analysis at the same university since 1999. His main research interests include population, settlement, facilities, infrastructure, services, transportation, sustainable mobility, tourism impacts, and development cooperation. He has supervised three doctoral theses, each receiving the highest distinction. He has authored over 70 scientific publications and regularly reviews for journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and Scopus. He leads the Andalusian Geographical Studies Research Group (15 members) and has directed various research projects and contracts, many of which were awarded in competitive calls, focusing primarily on studies related to the Andalusian regional territory.

The Mediterranean as a Multidisciplinary Research Field: Some Remarks

Elena Calandri, Karolina Golemo, Javier López-Otero, Jesús Ventura Fernández

Part 1. The Mediterranean in post-1945 international history

1. Euro-Mediterranean Relations 1957-2011

Elena Calandri

2. The Mediterranean in Post-1945 Arab Politics

Francesco Saverio Leopardi, Massimiliano Trentin

3. Defense and Security Structures in the Mediterranean

Nicolas Badalassi

4. The EU and the Western Balkans: A Historical Perspective

Benedetto Zaccaria

Part 2. Sub-regional Approaches

5. Turkey’s Policy in the Eastern Mediterranean

Tadeusz Kopyś

6. Between ‘Normative’ and 'Geopolitical’ Europe? The EU’s strategy and policy towards Israel

Joanna Dyduch, Karolina Zielińska

7. European Union vis-à-vis the Balkans. The Story of an Unfinished Integration. A Political Science Perspective

Krzysztof Koźbiał, Mirosław Natanek

Part 3. Postcolonial Approaches within European-African relations

8. Euroafrica: A Cultural History of an Idea

Joanna Sondel-Cedarmas

9. Postcolonial Narratives in Contemporary Portugal. A Cultural Perspective

Karolina Golemo

10. Spanish Heritage in Africa

Jesús Gabriel Moreno-Navarro

11. Facilitating Dialogue in the Mediterranean: The Renewed Influence of France

Walter Bruyère-Ostells

Part 4. Migration in the Mediterranean Area

12. Human Migrations in the Western Mediterranean

Javier López-Otero

13. Migration Flows in the Central Mediterranean

Emidio Diodato, Simone Paoli

14. The Balkan Route

Luisa Chiodi

Part 5. Building a Political and Juridical Cooperation Framework

15. Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in the Mediterranean

Alessandra Pietrobon

16 The Evolving Euro-Mediterranean Boundary between the Pursuit of Stability and the Promotion of Values

Pietro de Perini

17. Cultural Diversity and Private International Law

Diego Zannoni

18. The Application in Italy of North African States’ Shari’a in Selected Matters of Family and Persons

Omar Vanin

19. Human Rights Protection Issues in EU Mediterranean countries

Przemysław Tacik

20. Maritime Delimitation and Disputed Maritime Areas in the Mediterranean Sea

Enrico Zamuner

Part 6. Issues and Tools in Euro-Mediterranean Sustainable Cooperation

21. Infrastructures and Nature Protection around the Strait of Gibraltar

Jesús Ventura-Fernández

22. Sustainable Tourism in the Mediterranean Basin: The First Recipient Region for International Tourism

Reyes González-Relaño, Stefania Mangano, Pietro Piana

23. What Kind of Sustainability in Mediterranean Cooperation? The EU-PRC Economic Relations and the Road(s) to the UN 2030 SDGs

Alessandro Albanese Ginammi, Alessandro Leonardi

24. Greening the Mediterranean: North Africa and Middle East’s Pathways to Environmental Policy

Giulia Cimini