Glenda Sluga

Glenda Anna Sluga is an Australian historian who has contributed significantly to the history of internationalism, nationalism, diplomacy, immigration, and gender in Europe, Britain, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Australia.

From 2020 to 2024 Sluga was professor of International History and Capitalism at the European University Institute in Italy, director of the European Research Council Project ECOINT, and joint chair of the Department of History and Civilization and the Robert Schumann Centre for Advanced Studies. She was on secondment from her post as professor of International History at the University of Sydney.

Life Sluga was born in Melbourne. She was raised in the western suburbs of Melbourne and attended Mount Saint Joseph's Girls College in Altona West.

Sluga is currently directing the five-year research project Twentieth-Century International Economic Thinking, and the Complex History of Globalization (ECOINT) She was elected to the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 2009, and was a founding member of the International Scientific Committee for the History of UNESCO from 2006 to 2010. She was the 2014–2018 recipient of the Australian Research Council's Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellowship.

She has been a visiting fellow at Monash University (1996); the Australian National University (1997); the Institute des Études Politiques de Paris (2000); the European University Institute, Florence (2001); Cambridge University (2001 & 2007); Harvard University (2000 & 2012); the University of Melbourne (2003); Leiden University (2003); the University of Bologna (2009); the Foundation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris (2012); and the University of Vienna (2013).