Massimiliano Tarozzi is UNESCO Chair in Global Citizenship Education in Higher Education. He is full Professor at the University of Bologna where he is founding director of the International Research Centre on Global Citizenship Education (GCED). He was Co-Director of the Development Education Research Centre at UCL Institute of Education where he is Visiting Professor. He is member of the Advisory Board and Coordinator of Academic Network on Global Education and Learning.

He has been studying in the field of intercultural education for more than 20 years and has extensively published on the topics of global citizenship education, intercultural education, citizenship education, social justice education, and qualitative research methods.

He has been teaching GCED in various MA programmes both in Bologna and at the institute of education in London and he has been regularly invited as visiting professor in several international universities including UCLA, Seattle, Harvard, USP, São Paulo, Normal Beijing University.

In the last years he has been regularly consultant with UNESCO, and it has co-authored two background papers for UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning on GCED in Adult Learning and education.

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