Anna Triandafyllidou is Professor at the Global Governance Programme of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, where she coordinates the Research Area on Cultural Pluralism. In 2004–12, she was Senior Fellow at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy in Athens, where she headed a successful migration research team. She has been Visiting Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges since 2002 and she is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies. She received her PhD from the European University Institute in 1995 and held teaching and research positions at the University of Surrey (1994–95), the London School of Economics (1995–97), the CNR in Rome (1997–99), the EUI (1999– 2004) and the Democritus University of Thrace. She was a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at New York University in 2001, and a Colston Fellow at the University of Bristol (2001–02). She serves as National Expert in the OECD Network of International Migration Experts and acts as an evaluator of research projects for the European Research Council. She has also worked as an evaluator for DG Home policies on migrant integration (2016–18) and has been consulted by the European Parliament on high skill migration policy reform (2016).