Sofia Sebastián
Researcher
Democratisation
Sofia Sebastian is a PhD candidate in the Government Department at the London School of Economics (LSE), where she teaches a seminar on democracy and democratization processes. The title of her thesis is ‘The Interplay of Domestic and International Actors in the Process of Political Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina.’
Prior to her PhD studies, Sofia earned an MSc in Foreign Service with a focus on foreign policy and international security at Georgetown University under the sponsorship of the Fulbright Commission. Sofia received her BA in Political Science and International Relations from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Before joining FRIDE as an associate fellow, Sofia worked as a consultant for the Economic Management and Poverty Reduction Division of the World Bank’s East Asia vice Presidency in Washington DC. She also did an internship at the UNDP Washington Liaison Office.
Spoken languages
English, French, Spanish
Written languages
English, French, Spanish
Expert publications
- 12/02/2008 - The Stabilisation and Association Process: are EU inducements failing in the Western Balkans?
- 08/05/2007 - The EU's challenge in Kosovo
- 15/01/2007 - Serbia's Elections and the Challenges Ahead
