James Dennison

James Dennison

James Dennison

  • Visiting Scholar at The Europe Center, 2025

Biography

James Dennison is a part-time Professor at the Migration Policy Centre of the European University Institute in Florence and a Visiting Scholar at The Europe Center at Stanford. ​ His research interests include political attitudes and behaviour, migration, and quantitative methods and has been featured in dozens of leading scientific journals. 

Dennison holds a PhD from the European University Institute and has held positions at Harvard University, the University of Stockholm, the University of Oxford, and elsewhere. He has secured numerous grants and international collaborations and regularly advises international organisations such as the United Nations and European Commission, political parties, NGOs, and private sector organisations on how to effect change with evidence-based solutions. His work has been featured repeatedly in international media such as the Financial Times, The Economist, the Guardian, the BBC, and beyond.