Personal
profile:
PERSONAL
DATA
• Date of Birth: 31 October 1977
• Place of Birth: Erice (Trapani – Sicily – Italy)
• Residence: Palermo, Viale Regina Margherita 11/b
EDUCATION
1995-1996 Faculty of Law
Università degli Studi di Palermo
1999-2000 Faculty of Arts
Erasmus Program
Department of History
University of Edinburgh
2002 Bachelor Degree in Contemporary History
Faculty of Arts
Graduated with first-class honours (110 e lode)
Università degli Studi di Bologna
Final Thesis:
Sino-American Relations from Tiananmen to the Post-Deng Era: (Italian)
2007 Ph.D in History of International Relations
Faculty of Political Sciences
Università di Firenze
Final Thesis:
The Sino-American Normalization and the Crisis of the Great Détente:
“The China Card” in Carter’s Foregin Policy (Italian)
2008 Post-Doctoral Scholarship
History Department
Beijing University
Editorialist on the Cultural Section of the “Giornale
di Sicilia”, an Italian daily.
Publications:
E. Fardella, Mao Zedong, preface by Sergio
Romano, Mondadori, Milano, 2004, pp.191 (Italian; translated in
Flemish in 2006).
E. Fardella, People’s Republic of China in 2005: today’s
challenges in Piero Formica and Peter Why (eds.), “China.
The Growth Engine for the 21st Century”, Effeelle Editori,
Bologna, 2005. (English).
