Vanna Curin
Vanna Curin
Programme Assistant

Vanna Curin is a Programme Assistant in the EPC’s Transnationalisation Programme, where she contributes to the Connecting Europe and Project Presidency projects. Her work focuses on questions of European integration, enlargement, civil society engagement and transnational governance. Her work engages with questions of participatory European integration and EU enlargement, civil society engagement, and transnational governance,

Prior to joining the EPC, she worked in the Cabinet of President Oliver Röpke at the European Economic and Social Committee, where she provided political support and analysis on EU-wide issues, with a particular focus on enlargement and candidate country engagement, interinstitutional relations, and international affairs. She has also published analyses on EU foreign policy with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and the Foreign Policy Initiative BH. Earlier, she contributed as a research assistant at the Institute for Development and International Relations in Zagreb, producing policy analyses on Croatian domestic, social and foreign affairs.

PROJECTS

Connecting Europe

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EU enlargement; EU integration; European and national identity; EU external action; Western Balkans; East Asia; democracy; civil society engagement; symbolic politics; critical discourse theory; affect theory.

EDUCATION

 

MSc in International Relations (summa cum laude), University of Bologna. Thesis: Urban Symbols and Identity: Symbolic Politics of Space in East Asia

BA in International Relations and European Studies, International Burch University, Sarajevo

Erasmus+ exchange, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas

 

LANGUAGES

Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Montenegrin, English, Italian, German (basic), Spanish (basic)

COMPENDIUM
Mar 02, 2026
by Johannes Greubel, Talisa Mazzoni, Liza Saris, Vanna Curin, Ana Berdzenishvili, Berta López Domènech, Eric Maurice, Svitlana Taran
This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. More information is available in our Privacy Policy