Susanna Vezzadini is associate professor in the field of Sociology od deviance and criminology.
She is professor of "Sociologia della devianza e criminologia" and "Laboratorio 11 - casi di giustizia riparativa" for the Bachelor Degree in Scienze politiche, sociali ed internazionali, and of "Power relations and vicimization processes" for the Master Degree in International Relations, University of Bologna.
She is the contact person for the Erasmus exchange between the University
of Bologna and the ULB - Université Libre de Bruxelles, and the
University of Salamanca, Spain, for criminological and sociology of
deviance related topics. She is also the contact person for the Department of Political and Social Sciences to promote the right to education and to university studing for
convicted persons and again the conctat person for students with disabilities.
She is an expert in the field of restorative justice and worked as penal mediator; then served as Giudice Onorario (Special Judge) in the Juvenile
Criminal Court in Bologna - Emilia Romagna Region - for six years (2008-2013).
She is member of national and international associations such as:
Associazione Italiana di Sociologia (A.I.S.), Società Italiana di
Criminologia (S.I.C.), Associazione Italiana dei Magistrati per i
Minorenni e per la Famiglia (A.I.M.M.F.), World Society of
Victimology (WSV), Societé Internationale de Criminologie (S.I.C.),
European Society for Criminology (ESC), European Forum for Restorative Justice (EFRJ).
She is member of scientific and editorial boards/committees of national and international Journals: MinoriGiustizia (Franco Angeli), Laboratorio sociologico
- "Diritto, sicurezza e processi di vittimizzazione" section (Franco Angeli); Salute e Società (Franco Angeli), Sicurezza e
scienze sociali (Franco Angeli).
She is author of many pubblications (books, articles,etc.).
