- symbolic and communicative dimensions of the practices of
consumption in the global society, with particular reference to the practices for responsible consumption, political
consumerism, active citizenship and civic engagement: development
of a culture of responsibility through dissemination of
sustainable lifestyle and a sglobal responsible citinzenship in
terms of justice and environmental sustainability, respect for
individual and collective human rights, participation,
responsibility and engagement;
- social communication with particular reference to the
humanitarian communication and the relationship between media and migration.
Those three topics are the result (theoretical, methodological
and empirical) of a research team within Bologna University. Many
scientific projects of national relevance (PRIN) and also a UE
Leonardo project have been realized. Many seminars and congress
(national and international) have been organized and many papers
and books result of the researches have been published.