François BAFOIL

Francois Bafoil is a full time CNRS academic at CERI/Sciences Po, Paris, France. A renowned specialist of Regional development and energy policies in Central Europe and Southeast Asia, Bafoil has served as a research fellow at Lodz University, Poland (1984), Humboldt Foundation Fellow at the FU and invited Professor at WZB Berlin, Germany (1988-1994). He was an EU expert at the ministry of Economy in Warsaw (2002-2003) and a Special Advisor at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in 2008. From 2006 to 2010 he organized training sessions for the Greater Mekong Sub-region people at the Asian Development Bank, Bangkok, China. He is the author of Central and Eastern Europe: Europeanization and Social Change (2009).