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Elena Lazarou is head of the Center for International Relations of the Getulio Vargas Foundation FGV) and assistant professor at the FGV School of Social Sciences. Her current research focuses on the impact of the crisis of the euro on the EU’s external relations and EU-Brazil relations. She also coordinates a pilot program on think tanks and foreign policy in Brazil. Elena received her Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 2008.
She has held post-doctoral research positions at Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is affiliated to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy and a visiting professor at Sciences-Po Grenoble. She has published several articles, edited volumes, and book chapters and is a regular contributor to the Brazilian press.
