
Monika de Silva
Monika de Silva is a political scientist and legal scholar working at the intersection of international relations and EU politics. She works in the Gender and Diplomacy Program at the University of Gothenburg. Her doctoral research concerned diplomacy in gender and sexuality politics. She holds a PhD in political science (University of Gothenburg), an advanced MA in EU international relations and diplomacy (College of Europe) and a Master of Law (University of Warsaw). She gained professional experience in the European External Action Service, the Council of Europe, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Her research interests include Europeanness, management of difference, and international justice. Her research has been published in International Studies Quarterly, European Journal of International Relations, Journal of European Public Policy, and Politics & Governance.