Alina Bârgăoanu

Alina Bârgăoanu is a Romanian university professor and the dean of the faculty of communication and public relations of Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative in Bucharest,^[1] of which she was the acting rector between 2012 and 2014.^[2] She is also the current chair of the board of the European Institute of Romania,^[3] a public institution that supports the government of Romania in its policy making as a member of the European Union. She is the holder of a Jean Monnet chair, and is the author or co-author of books and articles in the fields of communication and European Union affairs.^[4]

Achievements

In April 2012 Alina Bargaoanu became the dean of the faculty of communication and public relations of SNSPA.^[5] Between December 2012 and December 2014, Alina Bargaoanu was the acting rector of this university, replacing Remus Pricopie, who was appointed minister of education of Romania. In October 2014 she was appointed president of the board of the European Institute of Romania,^[6] a public institution that provides expertise in EU affairs to the Romanian government, co-ordinates publications and training courses, and translates the Official Journal of the European Union. Since 2014, she is also chair of the temporary working group on Communication and European Public Sphere at ECREA, the European Communication Research and Education Association.^[7] In 2015, Alina Bargaoanu sponsored the award of the degree of doctor honoris causa by SNSPA to Simon Hix, Harold Laski professor of political science at the London School of Economics and Political Science and fellow of the British Academy.^[8][9] In 2017, she sponsored the award of the degree of doctor honoris causa by SNSPA to Ian Goldin, professor at the University of Oxford and former director of the Oxford Martin School.^[10]

Alina Bargaoanu is the founder of the Center for EU Communication Studies from NUPSPA ^[11] and of the online magazine Convorbiri Europene (www.convorbirieuropene.ro).^[12] She was also lecturer within the MBA programme “Process and Project Management” of Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (2011 – 2012).^[13]

Since December 2017, Alina Bargaoanu is one of the experts appointed to a new EU High Level Group on fake news and online disinformation.^[14]

Publications

Books

• Bârgăoanu Alina, Raluca Buturoiu, and Loredana Radu, eds. Why Europe?: Narratives and Counter-narratives of European Integration. Peter Lang AG, 2017.
• Bârgăoanu, Alina, Loredana Radu, and Diego Varela, eds. United by or Against Euroscepticism? An Assessment of Public Attitudes towards Europe in the Context of the Crisis: An Assessment of Public Attitudes Towards Europe in the Context of the Crisis. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.^[15]
• Radu L., Bârgăoanu A., Corbu, N. (coord.) (2013). The Crisis of the European Union. Identity, Citizenship, and Solidarity Reassessed. București: comunicare.ro
• Bârgăoanu A., Negrea E. (2011). Comunicarea în Uniunea Europeană. Modele teoretice şi aspecte practice (eds.). Bucureşti: comunicare.ro.
• Bârgăoanu A. (2011). Examenul Schengen. În căutarea sferei publice europene. Bucureşti: comunicare.ro.
• Bârgăoanu A. (2009). Fondurile europene. Strategii de promovare şi utilizare. Bucureşti: Tritonic.
• Bârgăoanu A., Pricopie R. (2008). Education, Research and Innovation. Strategies and Policies in the Age of Globalization. (eds). Bucharest: comunicare.ro
• Bârgăoanu A., Dobrescu P., Ţăranu A. (2007). Globalization and Policies of Development (eds.). Bucharest: comunicare.ro .
• Dobrescu P., Bârgăoanu A., Corbu N. (2007). Istoria comunicării. Bucureşti: comunicare.ro.
• Bârgăoanu A. (2006). Tirania actualității. O introducere în istoria și teoria ştirilor. Bucureşti: Tritonic.
• Dobrescu P., Bârgăoanu A. (2003, 2001). Mass media şi societatea. Bucureşti, Editura: comunicare.ro.
• Dobrescu P., Bârgăoanu A., (2002). Mass media: puterea fără contraputere, Bucureşti: All.
• Dobrescu P., Bârgăoanu A., (2001). Geopolitica. Bucureşti: comunicare.ro.

Articles/ Book chapters/ Conference papers

• Bârgăoanu A., Mărășoiu E. (2017). ”TheStratCom-Security Nexus” –at Measuring Development in Turbulent Times, Bucharest, Romania.
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu, L., Udrea, G. (2017). “Narrating Europe in the Context of the Refugee Crisis. The Case of Romanian Youth”. In Bârgăoanu A., Buturoiu R., Radu L. (coord.) Why Europe? Narratives and Counter-narratives of European integration. Frankfurt Am Main: Peter Lang.
• Radu L., Bârgăoanu A. (2015). Advocates or Challengers of Europeanization? An Inquiry into the Discourse of the Romanian Elites on the European Union in the Context of EU Elections 2014. Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences.
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu, L. (2015). EU Cohesion Policy in the post-crisis European Union: convergence and competitiveness. In IATED 2015 Proceedings, Madrid, Spain.
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu L. (2015). "Politica de Coeziune a Uniunii Europene în perioada post-criză". In Anglițoiu, G. Europenizarea. Studii de guvernare și securitate. Bucharest: C.H. Beck.
• Bârgăoanu A., Negrea-Busuioc E. (2014). "What kind of Union? The future of the European Union as seen by the candidates to the European Commission Presidency in 2014 EP Elections". Europolity. Continuity and Change in European Governance, vol 8(2).
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu L., Negrea-Busuioc E. (2014). "The Rise of Euroscepticism in Times of Crisis. Evidence from the 2008-2013 Eurobarometers." In Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations, Vol. 16 No. 1, pp. 9–23.
• Dobrescu P., Durach F., Bârgăoanu A. (2014). "Is Europe the Problem or the Solution? An Analysis of Euroscepticism in Romania". In Corbu, N., Popescu-Jourdy, D.,Vlad, T. Identity and Intercultural Communication. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
• Dobrescu P., Radu, L., Bârgăoanu, A. (2014). "The Role of Universities in the Post-crisis European Union. Strategies for Redesigning European Universities". In ICERI 2014 Proceedings (Valencia, Spain).
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu L., Corbu N. (2013). "More Europe" Means Many Things to Many People. In Radu, L., Bârgăoanu, A., Corbu, N. (eds.). The Crisis of the European Union. Identity, Citizenship, and Solidarity Reassessed, Bucharest: comunicare.ro.
• Bârgăoanu A., Durach F. (2013). "Nothing bad could come out from the EU? An Analysis of Euroenthusiasm among young Romanian students". In Radu, L., Bârgăoanu, A., Corbu, N. (coord.) (2013). The Crisis of the European Union. Identity, Citizenship, and Solidarity Reassessed, Bucharest: comunicare.ro.
• Bârgăoanu A., Radu L. (2013). "The European Union's Existential Crisis. Review of the book The Crisis of the European Union. A Response", by J. Habermas. Polity Press, Malden, MA. 2012. ISBN 978-0-7456-6242-8. 140 pp. In Romanian Journal of European Affairs, vol. 13, no. 4.
• Bârgăoanu A., Corbu N., Radu, L. (2013). "The Role of Government Evaluations and EU Identity in Shaping Economic Expectations During the Crisis. The Case of Romania". In European Journal of Science and Theology. Vol. 9, no. 2/ July 2013.
• Bârgăoanu A., Negrea E. (2013). "Communication and Solidarity in Crisis: Challenges and Prospects for the European Union". In Delia Balaban (ed.). PR Trend. Mittweida: Mittweida Hochschulverlag.
• Durach F., Bârgăoanu A. (2013). "Euroenthusiasm in Romania: Is the Romanian Youth in Favor of the European Union or too Apathetic to Object?". In Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations. Vol. 15, no. 1(28)/April 2013.
• Bârgăoanu A, Durach F. (2013). "The Crisis of the European Union and its Reflection in the Romanian Public Sphere. Recent Findings". In Romanian Journal of European Affairs, Vol. 13, No. 1, March.
• Bârgăoanu A. (2012). "The Historical Legacy of the Current Euro Crisis. The Battle for Interpretation". In Transylvanian Review, Vol. 21, Issue 1.
• Bârgăoanu A. (2011). "The Discourse of Romanian Elites on an EU Topic: Islands of Europeanization in the Romanian Public Sphere". Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations, Special Issue.
• Bârgăoanu A., Durach F. (2011). „Sfera publică din România – între europenizare şi tendinţe parohiale. Cazul Schengen", In Bârgăoanu, A., Negrea, E. (eds.). Comunicarea în Uniunea Europeană. Modele teoretice şi aspecte practice. Bucharest: comunicare.ro.
• Dascălu R., Bârgăoanu A. (2011). „Regional and Cohesion Policy – Insights into the Role of the Partership Principle in the New Policy Design", In In I. G. Barbulescu, I. Horga, A. Ivan, M. Palinchack, I. Suli-Zakar, Regional Development and Territorial Cooperation in Central and Eastern Europe, Oradea: University of Oradea Press.
• Corbu N. Boţan M., Bârgăoanu A. Negrea E. (2011). "Framing European Issues in Romanian Media", International Conference The New World of Public Opinion Research World Association of Public Opinion Research, Amsterdam.

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