Lucie Tungul

Lucie Tungul** **graduated from Miami University, Ohio (international relations), and Palacky University in Olomouc (politics and European studies). Her areas of interest are European integration with a special focus on Europeanization, democratization, EU decision-making processes, Euroscepticism, migration processes and identity discourses. She worked at Fatih University, Istanbul, between 2006 and 2016. She is a member of the Czech Political Science Association executive board. She published numerous articles, book chapters, books and policy papers. Her works include The Politics of EU Accession: Turkish Challenges and Central European Experiences (co-edited with Pavel Šaradín, Routledge, 2010), The Middle Class at a Crossroads (co-author and editor, Topaz, 2019), and Europeanisation and Eurasianism in Turkey and Ukraine (Routledge, 2025).