Alumni
Our international community gathers Alumni from the various experiences which have made our history.
Are you a graduate of IR, GPR, IPER, IETR, Masterest? Join us and share your story! Contact ir.spocri@unimc.it to be part of this project and register here!
Caterina Cozzoli | Country: Italy I am Katia Cozzoli, I'm 25 and I come from Trani (Puglia). I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistic and Cultural Mediation, specializing in English and Russian language and culture. Enroling to the Master’s degree in Global Politics and International Relations in Macerata, I had the chance to spend one year and a half in Kiev (Ukraine), where I obtained also a double degree in Business Administration at the Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. In Kyiv, I worked as intern at the Embassy of Italy. Now, I completed my studies and I am currently working in marketing area for Angelini Pharma. I'm a very positive and active person, I love foreign languages and I'm always eager to learn something new and ready to give it all my best! | |
Giulia Cuini | Country: Italy My passion for languages and cultures pushed me to live in China for three years after my bachelor’s degree in Mandarin and English to study Social Development and carry out qualitative research in rural Sichuan. Afterwards, I went back to Italy to consolidate my research skills through the GPR Master’s and I am now a PhD candidate in the department of Applied Social Sciences at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. My research is an ethnographic study of a Vietnamese floating market that challenges the stereotypes and stigma commonly associated with rural communities in the development world. | |
Jia Dai |
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Veronica Dello Buono | Country: Italy Employment: TOD'S Group - HR general services and public relations | |
Guido Gramola | Country: Italy Soon after my graduation in GPR I have started my working career in Engineering Construction and Energy Sector in Tuscany as PM Analyst. I am currently working in Mexico City for the American subsidiary of this Italian Company. | |
Tatsiana Kasper | Country: Belarus Eight years ago I moved to Italy following the passion of working in fashion industry. My motto: "Lavora duro, sogna in grande". I am a professional translator with a degree in Foreign Languages and Computer Linguistics (Minsk State Linguistic University, Belarus) holding a Master's Degree in International and Political Studies (Università degli studi di Macerata, Italy) | |
Iuliia Kovtun | Country: Ukraine | |
Halina Makouskaya | Country: Belarus | |
Nicola Paccamiccio | Country: Italy After graduating in "Scienze Politiche e Relazioni Internazionali" at the University of Macerata, I enrolled in the GPR Programme. During the Master's Programme, I had the chance to spend six months in Brussels within the Erasmus+ Project. Afterwards, being one of the winners of the GPR scholarship, I was accepted by the Constitutional Court of South Africa in Johannesburg to conduct a field research aimed at drafting my final thesis. Right after, I was selected for an internship at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN and Other International Organisations in Geneva, where I worked in the Human Rights Section. With the Erasmus Traineeship scholarship, I also had the opportunity to work at the prestigious Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Brussels. In October 2019, I graduated from the GPR programme and I am currently working at the EU Delegation to the UN and Other International Organisations in Geneva. | |
Aliaksandra Paulovich
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Ting Ting Peng | Country: China After I finished my master degree in 'International Relations with Eastern Countries' at University of Macerata, I won full PhD scholarship in Economics and Finance at University of Verona. Soon after my PhD graduation, I worked at one of the largest European bank, Unicredit Bank, as Quantitative Analyst. Now I pursue my Data Science career at Office for National Statistics in London. | |
Edoardo Pierluigi | Country: Italy | |
Arta Preku | Country: Albania After finishing the BA in 'International and European Union Politics' at the university of Camerino, I started the Master's Degree in 'International Economic and and Trade Relations' at the University of Macerata. During these two years of studies I had the opportunity to do two student exchanges abroad, i.e. Erasmus Study at the University Saint Louis in Brussels and Erasmus Placement at O.I.R. GmbH in Vienna. Afterwards I found my first job after the academic studies thanks to the UNIMC associated professors Alessandro Valenza and Pietro Celotti who are two of the founding partners of t33 S.R.L. Afterwards three years at t33 and thanks to them, I found my current job as a consultant and conference manager in financial instruments at the European Investment Bank, in Luxembourg. I speak three working languages, i.e. Albanian (mother tongue), Italian and English. Moreover I currently have a B2 level in Spanish as well as in French." | |
Tamara Pulita | Country: Italy | |
Parul Punjabi |
Employment: Director of Global Partnerships, Research & Impact at AIME Mentoring A leader fashioned along the lines of Mandela & Gandhi, my purpose in life is to 'trust life fully, live fearlessly & serve all beings around me, human and non-human'. I bring perspective with a rich and varied educational background in commerce, international relations, media and community development (all on prestigious scholarships) and with years of professional experience in providing strategic evidence-based advice to top global private corporations and policy makers in India and Europe. I am on the board of 2 high-impact place-based not-for-profits and currently lead Global Partnerships, Research & Impact at AIME, a global grassroots movement to create a fairer world using imagination & mentoring, that builds bridges between Universities and high schools and has effectively ended educational inequality in Australia, Africa, the USA and beyond. | |
Giordano Recchi | Country: Spain | |
Behrose Qadiry | Country: Afghanistan Fluent in 7 different languages, 10+ years of experience working in leading organizations in different countries with people of various cultural backgrounds. Graduated from the University of Macerata equipped with necessary skills in understanding International Politics, Economics and Trade Relations, Migration & Policies, Cross-Cultural Mediating, Project Management, Geopolitics, and international relations. | |
Nicoletta Speranza | Country: Italy | |
Gianluca Sampaolo | Country: Italy Born and raised in Civitanova Marche (MC), I am a UNIMC PhD student with holding an Eureka scholarship co-financed by ISTAO. Previously, I attended a bachelor's degree in Chinese language and later a Master’s degree in Political Science and International Relations. Over the years, I have accumulated various international experiences, both for studying and working reasons, mainly in China and the United States. Tutor of the China Center of the University and of the Master in Global Management for China. | |
Irene Toscana | Country: Italy After many years as an export manager, my passion for Russian language and culture (I hold a BA degree in Foreign Languages) brought me to participate in the double master's degree program GPR with MGIMO University, Moscow. Here, by collaborating with the Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce and local entrepreneurs, I had a first-hand experience of the political and economic dynamics of this country, particularly of the Italy-Russia business relations. Soon after the graduation, I started working as a tutor for prospective and enrolled international students at the University of Macerata. | |
Ksenia Toscano | Country: Italy After getting a double master's degree with MGIMO (Moscow, Russia), I have started to work for Guess? Inc. , the American fashion brand whose European Headquarter is based in Switzerland. Nowadays, I work as analyst for the Loss Prevention Department, which provides asset protection, risk management and security services in order to prevent losses which could affect the growth of one of today's most recognised apparel brands in the world. | |
Andrea Vallesi | Country: Italy | |
Francesco Pio Viscio | Country: Italy | |
Alessandro Vissani | Country: Italy
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Nan Yang | Country: China | |
Zhao Xin | Country: China | |
Mehmet Erdem Zengin | Country: Turkey I am from Istanbul and did my bachelor's degree at Istanbul University in 2010. After spending some time in North America, I decided to study at the University of Macerata and graduated from there in 2018 with Global Politics and International Relations Master's Degree diploma. During my study there, with the Confindustria Scholarship, I had a chance to do an Internship at Simonelli Group. Right now working for TikTok in their Istanbul Location. | |
Ying Zhang | Country: China | |
Soumya Sagiri | Country: U.S, Dallas/Fort Worth Area Employment: Security Governance Risk Compliance Leader - Proserve Security Assurance and Advisory Practice @ AWS - Global I am an Amazon Web Services Senior Leader – Cloud Cyber Security Transformation, Assurance and Advisory for Professional Services Security, Risk and Compliance Global Accounts. I provide technical cloud security guidance and solutions to complex regulated organizations like the Fortune 200. I advise the leadership of AWS service teams and largest customers on security as a bottom line proposition and emerging tech organizations. | |
| Country: Turkey Employment: Brand Specialist at Amazon (Milan) I am Zeynep Temimhan, I am from Turkey and I come from Izmir, a nice and sunny seaside city in the western part of Turkey. I have recently graduated from the Global Politics and International Relations master’s degree. During my study, I have been awarded by Invest Your Talent in Italy scholarship. I chose this master's degree because it gave me the chance to continue in the same scope of my undergraduate degree (Political Science) at the same time, allowing me to specialise in a few more areas of my interest. In the second year of the program, I have worked as an intern for t33 sound policy. During this experience, I contributed to researches by collecting data, analysing data, conducting literature reviews in cooperation with the public policy experts from different countries. I had the chance to write small parts in reports and publishings, which later helped me during my thesis process. I have worked as a Marketing and Business Development Specialist at Unionalpha Spa, where I have helped to the company’s growth strategies in Turkey and other European countries. At the moment I work as as a Brand Specialist at Amazon in Milan. | |
Cheng Wenjuan | Country: China Current position: Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Management and Law, Faculty of Economics, University of Rome- Tor Vergata. Graduated with a Master Degree in Relations with Eastern Countries at the University of Macerata in 2010. | |
Muhammad Mustaqeem Ahmed | Country: Pakistan Current position: Lecturer at Ca ’Foscari University of Venice, Italy Graduated with a Master Degree in Global Politics and International Relations at the University of Macerata in 2022. |
