Associate Professor of Economic and labor processes Sociology at the Department of Political Science, Communication and International Relations at the University of Macerata. He’s currently a board member of Espanet Europe and Italy (The European Network for Social Policy Analysis) and she worked for several years with various research institutes and national and international institutions. He’s now an italian “national expert” for the network ASISP of the European Commission (Assessing the socio-economic impact of Social Reforms).

Research interests: Transformations of welfare systems in a comparative perspective, local social policy, health and social integration, social inclusion, migration policies, housing policies, privatization of the welfare state.