Francesco Sassi
Postdoctoral Fellow at Rumore Magazine
Greater Oslo Region Norway
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Top SchoolFrancesco Sassi is a postdoctoral fellow and assistant professor at the University of Oslo specializing in energy geopolitics, international relations, and the use of energy as statecraft, with nine years of research and policy experience. He holds a PhD (with honour) in Political Science - Geopolitics from the University of Pisa and has analyzed Eurasian energy dynamics, Sino-Russian gas interdependence, and the globalization of natural gas markets. Francesco combines academic publishing with practical policy engagement, advising Italy’s Parliament and Ministry of Foreign Affairs on energy security and contributing to industry scenario reports at RIE. He regularly translates complex geopolitics into accessible analysis for outlets like Wired Italia and Agenda Pública, demonstrating a rare talent for bridging scholarly work with public communication. His background in media, marketing and event curation—spanning radio presenting and editorial roles—adds an interdisciplinary edge to his research-driven approach. Based in the Greater Oslo Region, he is building a research agenda that directly informs national energy transition and security strategies.
9 years of coding experience
University of California San DiegoUniversity of BolognaPh. D. Degree, Political Science - Geopolitics, Ph. D. Degree, Political Science - Geopolitics at Università di Pisa
English, German, Russian, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (6)
twine6
cognitive-services5
ide5
text-editor4
editor2
geany2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
WonderYard/Yonderward
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
SystemsLab-Sapienza/pump-and-dump-dataset
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year
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