Current Position
Research Fellow of the BIT-ACT research project, Bottom-up initiative, and anti-corruption technologies: how citizens use ICTs to fight corruption, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, grant agreement No. 802362, PI Alice Mattoni
Education
2018-2023. Ph.D. in Political Science and Sociology, Scuola Normale Superiore, cum Laude
2017- 2018. MA in Sociology, University of Tilburg, cum Laude
2016- 2018. MSc in Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento, cum Laude
2013- 2016. BA in Sociology, University of Bologna, cum Laude
Grants and Scholarships
2018-2023 Italian PhD Grant, Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence
2022 Erasmus Trainsheep, Universitat Jaume I, Castellon de la Plana
2021 Erasmus+ scholarship – Univesitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Academic Positions
May 2023 –: Research Fellow, Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna
November 2018- October 2023. Ph.D. Candidate, Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence
Dissertation: To make the dominoes fall: A relational-processual approach to the study of societal accountability in the Italian and Spanish anti-corruption arenas
October 2022-November 2022. Visiting Trainee, Universitat Jaume I, Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials, Castellon de la Plana
February 2022- April 2022. Visiting Ph.D. Candidate, InCite Institute, University of Geneva, Geneva
March 2021-July 2021. Visiting Ph.D. Candidate, Erasmus, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Other Research Experiences
2017 Research Intern, University of Trento, Osservatorio sulle carriere educative e i destini occupazionali degli studenti dell'Università di Trento
2016 Internship, Region Emilia-Romagna, Territorial Assistance (Mental Health, Health in prison and Additions)
2016 Part-time contract for students School of Political Sciences, University of Bologna, Campus di Forlì
Teaching experience
Adjunct Professor, Florence University of Arts/American University of Florence, Course title: Ethics in a World Context (45 hours, optional; undergraduate level)
Academic Tutor, 2022- 2023. Department of Political and Social Sciences, Scuola Normale Superiore
Doctoral class, 2021. Social Network Analysis: From data gathering to data analysis, Scuola Normale Superiore (2 hours; doctoral course)
Doctoral class, 2020, Resources/Organization Vs. Context in Social Movement Outcomes, Scuola Normale Superiore (2 hours; doctoral course)
