
Visiting professor, European Political and Administrative Studies Department
Professor at the College of Europe since 1999. Ph.D. in Political Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles (1994). Currently working at the taskforce 'Avenir de l'Union et questions institutionnelles' reporting directly to the Secretary General of the European Commission. Associate Professor ULB. On leave from the National Fund for Scientific Research (Belgium) and former Senior Associate Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS). Author of books and articles on new modes of EU governance (better regulation, flexibility and closer cooperation, open coordination, multi-level governance), EU external relations, Transatlantic relations, Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and theories of European integration.