Mara Francesca Lucia is a Master’s student in International Relation at Sapienza University of Rome, specialising in geopolitics, global politico-insitutional processes, and international actors’ dynamics. Her academic interests focus on international affair, global governance and journalism. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Sciences from the University of Bologna. Parallel to the academic path, she co-founded the cultural association Blue Soap in Bologna, where currently serves as Public Relation Manager.