Mario Telò (born 3 August 1950, Cremona, Italy) is an Italian political scientist and researcher who focuses on European studies, political theory and international relations. Telò has been a researcher and professor in many European, Asian and American universities.
Since 1995, Telò has been the “J.Monnet Chair ad personam”, and, since 2006, a member of the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium Telò is teaching ‘European Institutions’ and ‘Comparative regionalism’ at LUISS University and LUISS School of Government, Rome (http://www.luiss.edu).
He also teaches ‘International Relations’ at the Free University of Brussels ,where he is emeritus president of the Institut d’Etudes Européennes, central coordinator of the “GEM international Phd School” and senior scholar of “GR:EEN”, an international integrated research project. Telò is the author or editor of 29 books and more than 100 scientific articles and is part of the international debate about the European Union.