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Stella Volturo

Junior assistant professor (fixed-term)

Department of Sociology and Business Law

Academic discipline: SPS/07 General Sociology

Curriculum vitae

Post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Sociology and Business Law of the University of Bologna since 2015. She is currently a researcher in the PRIN project "CoPIng. Contrasting Poverty through Inclusive Governance", which aims to study the implementation of income support measures, paying attention to the complex intertwining of actors and levels of governance involved in the fight against poverty. At the same time, she is engaged in the theoretical analysis of the forms of contemporary sociality and the evolution of the social bond by adopting an analytical perspective which, referring to the classical concepts of sociology, seeks connections with the most recent sociological theories.

Education

PhD in Sociology and Social Research in 2014 at the Department of Time, Space, Imagine and Society of the University of Verona. Title of the dissertation “Reading the urban world through the practices of social mediation. The Italian case in a comparative perspective”.

Teaching activity

Adjunct Professor in Social Policies (academic year 2020-2021). 

Teaching Tutor for the course of Sociology (prof. A.Martelli) of the Bachelor’s degree in Sociology of the University of Bologna, Campus of Forlì.

Since 2015 expert on the topic (cultrice della materia) related to the course of Social Policies (prof. A. Martelli) of the Bachelor’s degree in Sociology of the University of Bologna, Campus of Forlì.

Scientific activity

Participation in several research at European level (GOETE – Governance of Educational Trajectories in Europe) and local level by collaborating with different research institutes (Centro di documentazione per l’Infanzia e l’Adolescenza dell’Istituto degli Innocenti di Firenze; Iress Soc. Coop)

Visiting PhD Student at the Laboratoire Lorrain en Sciences Sociales, Université de Nancy with professor Jean-Marc Stébé, February-Avril 2013.

Visiting PhD Student at the Centre Max Weber – Institut des Sciences de l’Homme of Lyon with Jean-Pierre Bonafé-Schmitt Avril-June 2013.

Referee for italian scientific journals in the field of Sociology.

Membership in Scientific and Editorial Committee

Since 2016 she is editorial assistant of the scientific journal edited by il Mulino “Autonomie Locali e Servizi Sociali” (Local Autonomies and Social Services)

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