Agnese Fallica

Agnese Fallica is a doctoral researcher in Human Rights, Global Politics and Sustainability at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy). Her research interests include EU and Japan’s policy, Security Studies and International Law. Her PhD dissertation is interdisciplinary in nature, lying at the intersection between IR scholarship, foreign policy analysis and critical legal studies. Her work focuses on researching the EU and Japan’s evolving identity as security and military power, taking into consideration how this transformation fits within their normative commitment to promote and protect Human Rights. Agnese holds an MA in Comparative International Relations and a BA in Language, Culture and Society of Asia and Mediterranean Africa (Japanese curriculum), both from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. She was also an intern at the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation in Brussels, where she conducted research on EU-Japan trade.