Francesca Crivellaro

Francesca Crivellaro is Sr Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Education Studies. She achieved the PhD in "International Cooperation and Sustainable Development Policies" in 2011 with a thesis on microcredit as a strategy for migrant womens' social inclusion. Since 2007, she has been collaborating with different national and international research groups and participated in different EU funded projects.

Since September 2023, she is a member of the team working on the Partnership "OnFoods" (financed by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, NextGeneration EU).

Main research interests: anthropology, food, educational settings; international cooperation and development (microfinance, economic anthropology and development; migration and rural development); gender and migrations (gender, parenting/parenthood and migration; ethnic and gender discriminations in the labour market; highly qualified migrant women).