Current position (SSD): Associate Professor in Urban and Environmental Sociology (SSD SPS10),

 INSTITUTIONAL ROLES

Member of the teaching college of PhD “Social Sciences”, G. d’Annunzio Chieti-Pescara University

Member of the teaching college of PhD “Sustainable Blue Economy and One Health”, Leonardo Da Vinci online University

OTHER AFFILIATION

– Member of the directive committee of the Italian Sociological Association – Environment and Urban Section (2019-2022)

– Member of the European Sociological Association – Energy investigation section and RN 12 (Urban Sociology)

– Member of the American Sociological Association, sections: urban and community sociology, environment and technology, historical sociology

– Member of SPe (Personalist Sociology), groups on sustainability, responsible welfare and historical sociology

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

The research activity is concentrated on urban multicultural dynamics, housing problems and policies, spaces and human practices, energy issues and policies.

TEACHING ACTIVITY

– Urban Sociology and Securitry, for the Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Criminology, Department of Law and Social Sciences, “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara (9 CFU)

– Environment, Territories and Criminal Activities, for the Master’s Degree in Social Investigation, Security Policies and Criminality, Department of Law and Social Sciences, “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara (9 CFU)

– Urban and Environmental Sociology, within the integrated course in Environmental and Urban Sciences, for the Bachelor’s Degree in Health Assistance (1 CFU)

 TRAINING

PhD in Sociology and Methodology of Social Investigation, VIII Cycle, Catholic University of Milan. Thesis: “The Image of the City within four Groups of Outcomer”

Degree in Political Sciences, Catholic University of Milan, a.a. 1991-92.