Corina Lacatus

Corina Lacatus is a Senior Lecturer in Global Governance at Queen Mary University of London's School of Politics and International Relations. Her interdisciplinary research examines international cooperation, global governance, and the influence of international organizations like the UN and EU on domestic institutions. She specializes in human rights governance, migration studies, and political communication.

Her current research programs include: human rights institutions in Europe, social inclusion/migration governance, and populist political communication. She has secured research funding from the British Academy, Leverhulme Trust, and European Commission.

Education includes dual PhDs in International Relations (LSE) and Germanic Studies (UCLA). Before joining academia, she worked in international development organizations in Washington DC focusing on global migration and health.

Awards and fellowships include: British Academy/Leverhulme research grant, Hillary Rodham Clinton Fellowship, and multiple international research awards. She is currently a Research Fellow at Gothenburg University's Quality of Government Institute.