Tiago MOREIRA RAMALHO

Bio

Tiago Moreira Ramalho is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre d’Etude de la Vie Politique (CEVIPOL) and affiliated to the Institut d’études européennes (IEE) of the Université libre de Bruxelles. Previously he earned his PhD in Political Science from Sciences Po, Paris. His research and teaching focus on European and international economic governance and on the transition to the green economy. He is the author of Legitimating Austerity: The Politics of Crisis in Southern Europe (Bloomsbury, 2025).

CV

Since 2021: Post-doctoral researcher and lecturer in Political Science at ULB

2019-2020: Teaching Fellow in Political Science at Sciences Po Paris

2015-2020: PhD in Political Science at Sciences Po Paris
 

Areas of research

• European Economic Governance
• International Political Economy
• Political Economy of the Green Transition
• Public Policy Analysis
• Southern European Politics

 

Teaching

2025/2026

POLIO420: The Green Transition in the EU (EN)

POLID408: Relations internationales (FR)

Selected past courses:

GOVT3416: Governing the European Economy (taught at Georgetown University, Fall 2024)

POLID-1002: Introduction aux institutions de l’Union Européenne (Spring 2024)

POLI-D456: Interest Representation in the European Union (Spring 2023)

Research

Moreira Ramalho, Tiago (2025) Legitimating Austerity: The Politics of Crisis in Southern Europe. London: Bloomsbury Academic.
 

Crespy, Amandine, Tiago Moreira Ramalho, and Vivien Schmidt (eds.) (2024), “Beyond Responsibility vs. Responsiveness: Reconfigurations of EU Economic Governance in Response to Crises”. Journal of European Public Policy, 31(4).
 

Moreira Ramalho, Tiago, Tom Massart, and Amandine Crespy (2024) “Resilient Austerity? National Economic Discourses Before the Pandemic in the European Union”. Politics & Policy, 52(5), pp. 963-991. https://doi.org/10.1111/polp.12618
 

Moreira Ramalho, Tiago (2020) “The ‘Troika’ in Its Own Words: Responding to the Politicisation of the Southern European Crises”, Journal of European Integration, 42(5), pp. 677-693. https://doi.org/10.1080/07036337.2020.1792464