Securitizing the Penetrative Neoliberalization: The Bologna Process
Journal: Central and Eastern European perspectives on international relations
Year: 2025

Abstract The political projects of internationalizing higher education unfold the relations between the penetrative workings of neoliberal modernization and the securitized authoritarian state. In this chapter, I specifically analyze the Bologna Process, which I understand as a Eurocentric hegemonic project of neoliberal modernization in the field of higher education and research. Analyzing the Bologna Process is important to further understand the relations between the (authoritarian) state and