Diana Margarit

Diana Margarit is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, International Relations and European Studies at Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași, Romania. She teaches courses on globalism, comparative political systems, and international institutions, with a strong focus on global governance and democratic transformations in the 21st century.

Her research interests center on international organizations, global governance, and the evolution of democracy beyond the nation-state framework. She explores how supranational political structures impact democratic legitimacy and civic engagement, particularly through the lens of social movements and transnational institutions.

Diana Margarit earned her PhD in 2011 with a thesis on the conceptual mutations of democracy between the nation-state and supranational levels. Her scholarly contributions include co-authoring a book on International Organizations (available in both Romanian and English) and On the Edges of Democracy: From Nation-State to the Global Sphere (2013, in Romanian), as well as co-editing The Bestiary of Power (2014, in Romanian) with Alexandru Tofan.

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