Julie Lespinasse

Julie Lespinasse serves as an IRD Fellow in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

Research Focus:

• International and comparative political economy
• Political economy of corruption
• Inequalities and development
• International organisations
• Politics of the Western Balkans and Eastern Europe

Research Affiliations:

• International Institutions, Law and Ethics Research Cluster
• International Political Economy Research Cluster
• Security and Statecraft Research Cluster

Current Research: The Role of International Organisations in Combating Corruption: Case Studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro in the Western Balkans.

Teaching Portfolio: Globalisation and the State in Developing Countries (IR391), The Politics of Inequality and Development (IR380), International Organisations (IR203), War, Power and Morality (IR130), Understanding Foreign Policy (IR105), The Politics of Social Policy (SP112).

Language Proficiency: English, French, Italian, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish.