Romano PRODI Former Prime Minister of the Italian Republic; former President, European Commission; President, African Union-UN Peacekeeping Panel; Professor-at-Large, Brown University; Professor, China Europe International Business School, Shanghai
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1963 | Assistant professor at the Department of Economics and at the Faculty of Political science, University of Bologna |
1966 | Associate professor at the Department of Economics and at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna |
1971-1999 | Professor of Industrial Organisation and Industrial Policy, University of Bologna |
1974 | Visiting professor at Harvard University, Stanford Research Institute |
He helped establish the "Italian school of Industrial Policy", and acted for several years as the editor of its quarterly journal, L'Industria, Rivista di Economia e Politica Industriale. | |
1981 | Foundation of Nomisma |
1978-1979 | Minister of Industry |
1982-1989 | Chairman and CEO of the Institute for Industrial Reconstruction (IRI) |
1993 | Coordination of privatization of industrial, banking and service companies |
1995 | Foundation of the "Olive tree" centre-left coalition |
1996 | "Olive tree" centre-left coalition won the election |
1996-1998 | Appointed Prime Minister |
1999-2005 | President, European Commission |
2006 | Elected leader of the centre-left coalition in Italy |
2006-2008 | Prime Minister |
Since 2008 President, Foundation for Worldwide Cooperation | |
Since 2008 Chairman, UN-AU High Level Panel for Peacekeeping in Africa | |
Since 2009 Professor, Brown University (USA) | |
Since 2010 Professor, CEIBS (China Europe International Business School) in Shanghai |
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During his academic and institutional career, Romano Prodi has been awarded a number of recognitions and he also holds various honorary degrees. |