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Roberto Stefan Foa
Roberto Foa speaking at the European Parliament, November 2023.
Alma mater	Mansfield College, Oxford Harvard University
Occupation	Political scientist
Website	www.roberto.foa.name

Roberto Stefan Foa is a British political scientist. He obtained his PhD from Harvard University, where he completed his dissertation under the supervision of Nobel Laureate James A. Robinson. He is currently Associate Professor in Politics and Public Policy at the University of Cambridge, co-founder of the Cambridge Centre for the Future of Democracy and an elected Executive Committee member of the World Values Survey.

Foa's first degree was in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford. He then served as a Peter Martin Fellow at the Financial Times and researcher at the World Bank in Washington DC, where in 2008 he founded the Indices of Social Development project. While in the United States he also founded the Washington European Society together with Domènec Ruiz Devesa and served as its first president. His early inflential contributions were in the fields of advancing global survey research (in collaboration with Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel), as well as the study of democracy and democratic trends with Harvard peer Yascha Mounk. More recently he has become known for global reports on democracy and democratic attitudes that have been recommended by the Atlantic Council,, New York Times. and World Economic Forum. He has served as advisor to the World Bank, United Nations, and Council of Europe, and in 2021 became an advisor to the UK Cabinet Office.

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