Valeria Bello is a Political Sociologist who has taught and published in the fields of Sociology, International Relations and Political Science. Her main research interests concern the role of both identity and non-state actors in the area of migration and interethnic relations, as well as in the area of international and human security. She is the author of the book “International Migration and International Security. Why Prejudice is a Global Security Threat” (Routledge, 2017).