Enrico is currently Bairen Jihua Research Fellow at the History Department of Beijing University (北京大学百人计划研究员), Research Associate at the Torino World Affairs Institute (TWAI) and Research Scholar of the Machiavelli Center for Cold War Studies (CIMA). Enrico worked from 2010 to 2012 as Fellow at the Science & Technology China Program of the European Commission（欧盟科技人才培训项目）a pilot program of the EU for research in China. He got his PhD in History of International relations at the University of Florence and finished his post-doc at Peking University (PKU). Enrico graduated, with a M.A. equivalent, in Contemporary History at the University of Bologna. His fields of interests are: History of International Relations, Cold War Studies, History of Sino-American and Sino-European relations and Chinese foreign policy.