Core Editorial Team

• Prof. Dr. Habil. Hédi SAÏDI (FR) Website
  • Editor-in-Chief/President of the journal, Professor – Université Catholique de Lille, France
  • Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur, Chevalier des Palmes Académiques
  • Director of L’Harmattan Paris collection
  • Published 12 books
  • Expertise: History, Mediterranean affairs

• Prof. Dr. Habil. Simion COSTEA (BE, RO) website
  • Editor-in-Chief (Founder), Jean Monnet Professor, G.E. Palade University (UMFST), Romania, former vice-dean, Senior Fellow- Global Governance Institute Brussels, former expert at the European Commission (2012-2022), former advisor at the European Parliament (2007-2010), visiting Professor at VUB – Free University Brussels
  • Published 12 books
  • Indexed in WoS, Scopus,
  • Reviewer to WoS Scopus journals Cambridge review of foreign affairs, Problems of Post-Communism, Democratization
  • Expertise: Historian, EU Studies, International Relations
  • e-mail:

    editorialteam@leuropeunie.com

    leuropeunie2025@gmail.com

• Prof. Dr. Habil. Mihaela Daciana NATEA (Female, RO) website
  • Managing Editor, Jean Monnet Professor, Director of Jean Monnet Center of Excellence (ESDMS Project 101047907), UMFST Târgu-Mureș, Romania Expertise: Security Studies, disinformation, European diplomacy
  • Published 12 books
  • Indexed in WoS (Civil Szemle)
  • External expert of the EC in Science Diplomacy WG
  • e-mail:

    editorialteam@leuropeunie.com

    leuropeunie2025@gmail.com

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• Dr. Michel LABORI (1930-2020 – In Memoriam, FR)
  • Journal Director (Founder), Jean Monnet Professor, University of Besançon, France
  • Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur
  • Published 7 books
  • Expertise: Historian, EU Studies

Editorial Board Members (by country grouping)

China

• Dr. Nicoleta VASILCOVSCHI (Female, CN) website
  • Lecturer, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Sino-Canadian Program, Shandong
  • Expertise: Economic diplomacy, international education, economics, EU Studies

🌍 Africa

• Prof. Dr. Abla ROUAG (Female, AG) – website
  • Director, Laboratoire d’Analyse des Processus Sociaux et Institutionnels, Université Constantine 2 Abdelhamid Mehri, Algeria
  • Expertise: PSYCHOLOGY, Political Sociology, Institutional Development

🌐 Eastern Europe

• Dr. Archil CHOCHIA (EE) website
  • Researcher/Professor, Tallinn Law School, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
  • Indexed in WoS, Scopus Web of Science ResearcherID ABE-7791-2021
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4821-297X
• Dr. Tanel KERIKMÄE (EE) website
  • Jean Monnet Professor, Head of Tallinn Law School, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
  • Indexed in WoS, Scopus
• Dr. Vasile CUCERESCU (MD, UK) website
  • Jean Monnet Professor, President of ECSA Moldova, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova Author of numerous books and articles
  •  Expertise: Eastern Partnership, international law integration, diplomacy
• Prof. Dr. Gabriela CIOT (Female, RO) website
  • Jean Monnet Professor, Director of Doctoral School, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Author of numerous books and articles indexed in WoS, Scopus
  • Expertise: international negotiations, EU Studies

• Prof. Dr. Nicolae PĂUN (RO) website
  • Jean Monnet Professor, Vice-Rector at Bogdan Vodă University, Cluj-Napoca, Professor at Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania
  • Expertise: History, international Relations, EU Studies
• Prof. Dr. Radu CARP (RO) website
  • Professor, University of Bucharest, Romania
  • Author of numerous books and articles
  • Expertise: Political Scientist
• Prof. Dr. Cornel SIGMIREAN (RO) website
  • Romanian Academy, Director of the Research Institute in Targu-Mures, Professor, G.E. Palade University (UMFST), Târgu-Mureș, Romania
  • Historian,
  • Author of numerous books and articles

• Dr. Dragoș PĂUN (RO) website
  • Senior Lecturer, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Expertise: EU Studies, Economics
  • Author of numerous books and articles
• Dr. Veronica ZAHARAGIU (Female, RO) website
  • Vice-Director, Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (ESDMS), UMFST Târgu-Mureș, Romania
  • Expertise: EU Governance, CULTURAL STUDIES AND LITTERATURE
• Dr. Lucian SĂCĂLEAN (RO) website
  • Lecturer, G.E. Palade University (UMFST), Târgu-Mureș, Romania
  • Expertise: Political Scientist, EU Studies
• Dr. Daniel ȘTEFAN (RO) website
  • Dean, Professor, G.E. Palade University (UMFST), Târgu-Mureș, Romania
  • Expertise: Economics
  • Indexed WoS and Scopus
• Dr. Maria Costea  (female, RO)  website
  • Institution: Romanian Academy, Institute of History “Gheorghe Șincai", Romania. Title: RESEARCHER, HISTORIAN, PhD in History
  • Expertise: International Relations, European integration history, Romania-EU relations
  • Indexed WoS
• Prof. Dr. Valentin Petroussenko  (BG) website
  • Institution: Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski", Bulgaria, Title: Professor of History
  • Expertise: Eastern Europe political history, totalitarian legacies
• Prof. Dr. Bisserka Veleva (female, AZ)   website
  • Institutions: Sofia University & Baku Slavic University
  • Title: Professor of Cultural Studies and German Philology
  • Expertise: EU linguistic policy, cultural diplomacy, multilingualism

🌍 Western Europe OUTSIDE FRANCE

• Dr. Vira RATSIBORYNSKA (Female, BE) website
  Adjunct Professor, Brussels School of Governance (VUB), Belgium
  • Associate Director, Asia Pacific and European Security Innovation Forum and Centre of Excellence (APSI CoE), Belgium
  • NATO-affiliated Research Analyst,
  • Ph.D. University of Strasbourg
  • Expertise: NATO, EU Neighbourhood Policy

• Dr. Erol KULAHCI (BE) website
  Associated Researcher, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium
• Prof. Dr. Amelia HADFIELD (Female, UK) website
  • Jean Monnet Professor, Head of Department of Politics, Director of the Centre for Britain and Europe (CBE), University of Surrey, UK
  • Founder & Director, Centre for Britain and Europe
  • Politics & International Relations, School of Social Sciences
  • Associate Vice-President for External Affairs -University of Surrey Guildford, UK
  • Chair, UGPN  
  • Director, CIFAL Surrey

• Dr. Colin SWATRIDGE (UK) website
  • Visiting Professor, Miskolc University, Hungary, author of Oxford Guide to Effective Argument and Critical Thinking, Oxford University Press, 2014 

• Prof. Dr. Licínia SIMÃO (Female, PT) website
  Habilitated Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Coimbra, Portugal.  Author of numerous books and articles
• Teodora Zolog (ES) website
  • Tutor Professor, Universidad Internacional de Valencia (VIU), Spain
    PhD in Psychology, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
  • focus on emotional well-being, inclusive education, and intercultural competence,
  • author of several peer-reviewed articles indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
  • Teodora Zolog’s research intersects with European Union policy priorities, such as mental health in education, cross-border student mobility, and intercultural understanding—promoted by L’Europe Unie. Dr. Zolog actively engages with contemporary challenges in EU societies, including integration, diversity, and psychological resilience, which align with L’Europe Unie’s core thematic focus on European governance, identity, and solidarity.

France

• Dr. Didier BLANC (FR) website
  Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toulouse, France, previously at Universite de Versalles
• Prof. Dr. Eric OLSZAK (FR) website
  Professor, Faculté Libre de Droit, Université Catholique de Lille, Member IDDR, France
• Prof. Dr. Ioannis PANOUSSIS (FR) website
  Dean, Faculté Libre de Droit de Lille, Université Catholique de Lille, France

• Prof. Dr. Didier BLANC, University of Toulouse (France)
• Senior Lecturer Dr. Béatrice BOISSARD, University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin, (Female, France)
• Prof. Dr. Simion COSTEA, G.E. Palade University (UMFST), (Romania) 
• Prof. Dr. Amelia HADFIELD, University of Surrey, (Female, UK) 
• Associated Researcher Dr. Erol KULAHCI, Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium)
• Prof. Dr. Placide MABAKA, Université Catholique de Lille (France)
• Prof. Dr. Eric OLSZAK, Université Catholique de Lille (France)
• Prof. Dr. Ioannis PANOUSSIS, Université Catholique de Lille (France)
• Prof. Dr. Nicolae PĂUN, Bogdan Vodă University, (Romania)
• Prof. Dr. Habil. Hédi SAÏDI Université Catholique de Lille, (France)
• Prof. Dr. Cornel SIGMIREAN, Romanian Academy (Romania)
• Prof. Dr. Licínia SIMÃO, University of Coimbra, (Female, Portugal)
• Adjunct Professor Dr. Vira RATSIBORYNSKA, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, (Female) (Belgium)
• Prof. Dr. Tanel KERIKMÄE, Tallinn University of Technology, (Estonia)
• Dr. Manel Konzali, Université de Sousse, (Tunisia)

In Memoriam