Roberta Paltrinieri, Phd, from 2015 is Full Professor of Sociology of Communication and Sociology of Culture.
Teaching Activity
- “Sociology of Culture”
- “Sociology of Audiences”
- “Sociology of Consumption”
- “Consumption, Sustainability and Innovation”.
Her research interests concern Sustainable Consumption, Social and Cultural Innovation, Sharing Social Responsibility, Audience Development and Civic Engagement.
Institutional activities and academic appointments:
She is the Scientific Coordinator of Ces.co.com, Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Communication of University of Bologna, Dept. Of Sociology
She is Member of Scientific Board of CRICC, Centre on Cultural and Creative Economy, University of Bologna
She is the Coordinator of Pubblic Engagement Activity of Dept of Arts, University of Bologna
From 2015 to 2018 she was the Coordinator of degree in “Sociology and Social Work” at the Sociology Department of University of Bologna.
Member of ASN (abilitazione scientifica nazionale) Miur biennio 2016-2018, Scientific Sector 14/C2- Sps/08.
She is Member of Scientific Board of Ph.D. in Sociology at the Department of Sociology of Bologna, from 2003.
Pubblic engagement
She is Member of Scientific Board of Pico Foundation, Lega delle Cooperative Italia, from 2018.
She is Member of Scientific Board of Impronta Etica, Association for promote CSR Culture in Italy.
She is Member of Scientific Board of Festival "CSR e Social Innovation"-
She is Member of Scientific Board of FIU, Foundation for Urban Innovation, Municipality of Bologna from dal 2018
She is Member of Scientific Board of Environmental Sustainability Observatory, University of Bologna from 2017
Scientific activity
She il the Principal Investigator of:
- "Perfoming Gender- Dancing in Your Shoes" , Creative Europe 2020-2023;
- "ALTRUISTIC ENTREPRENEUR, CE Sustainable model to support social entrepreneurship" Interreg 2019-2022;
- "Enchancing the Entrepreneurship of SMEs in Circular Economy of the Agri-Food", Interreg Europe 2019-2023;
- “Salus W Space“, bando UIA (Azioni urbane innovative) (2017-2021).
- “Almaidea” Project, University of Bologna, 2017.
- “I laboratori di quartiere”, Municipality of Bologna, PON Europe, 2017.
- Scientific coordinatorof Local Unity - University of Bologna, Prin (2010-2011), “Pratiche e politiche di consumo alimentare nell'ottica di stili di vita sostenibili in risposta alla crisi”.
- Partecipation Interreg Project “Metropolitan Agriculture for Developing an innovative, sustainable and Responsible Economy”, 2014
Scientific Coordinator of
- Project “I consumi al tempo della crisi: un’analisi prospettica” – ricerca finanziata da Coop Italia, 2015
- Project “Con-VivereBo. Tra memoria storica e nuove visioni. Percorsi partecipati per l’elaborazione di Patti di Convivenza Urbana” – percorso partecipato Comune di Bologna, 2015
- Project “Diffusione di una cultura della CSR tra le SMEs europee”, Interreg Desur
- “Partecipazione e Utopia concreta, Coop Adriatica e la partecipazione sociale: competenze, motivazioni e aspettative dei soci volontari”, ricerca realizzata in convenzione con Coop Adriatica e finanziata dall’Impresa, 2011.
- Strikers - Setting up Training packages to Improve Knowledge of social and Environomental Responsibility in the SME's (N. I/04/B/F/PP-154115), Finanziamento Leonardo.
Direction and Scientific Committee of Research Groups, Journal and editorial Activity
Since 1998 she is a member of AIS (Italian Association of Sociology) and she is afferent to PIC (Cultural and communicative Processes) Section.
Member of ESA (European Sociological Association)-Consumption research network.
She is Member of Executive Board of “ Consumo, Comunicazione, Innovazione” series edited by Franco Angeli.
She is a member of Scientific Board and Editorial Board of "Media/Cultura" series edited by Franco Angeli.
She is a member of Scientific Board and Editorial Board of the Journal “Sociologia della comunicazione” edited by Franco Angeli.
She is Member of Scientific Board of Journal of Consumer Ethics
