Christine Gajo, PhD
Curriculum Vitae
Short biography
Dr. Christine Andreeva Gajo is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for European Integration Research (EIF) at the University of Vienna. Dr. Gajo defended her PhD at Dublin City University (DCU) in 2021 on the topic “EU Counter-terrorism’s Gradual Institutionalisation: Information-sharing and Cooperation in Law Enforcement and Intelligence Post-2015”. Between 2021 and 2023, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Security Studies at Metropolitan University Prague, and in 2023-2024 she worked on Horizon Europe-funded projects CEASEFIRE and EINSTEIN. She has published articles with Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Global Affairs, ERA Forum and others on the topic of EU harmonisation and institutionalisation measures in counter-terrorism after 2015. She previously studied European integration with a focus on EU security policies in her Master studies at the Brussels School of Governance, and worked in the European Parliament as a policy advisor to an MEP.
