Laïcité et laïcisation dans le discours politique; religion et genre; judiciarisation du politique / de la religion."Secularism and secularisation in political discourse; Religion and Gender; Judicialization of politics/religion.
Current position and research
Assistant Professor (Ricercatrice), in Sociology, Department of Letters, Philosophy and Communication, University of Bergamo (2017).
Researcher (2015-2018) – consultant for the project: ‘GRASSROOTSMOBILISE - Directions in Religious Pluralism in Europe: Examining Grassroots Mobilisations in the Shadow of European Court of Human Rights Religious Freedom Jurisprudence’, directed by Effie Fokas, ELIAMEP (Hellenic foundation for European and foreign policy), Athens. (http://grassrootsmobilise.eu/). Funded by: ERC programme (European Research Council).
Consultant (2015-2018) – project SYMBIOS – ‘Social Movements for the Transition Towards a Frugal Society. Raising Awareness, Knowledge Transmission, Sociotechnical Experimentations and Communities of Cooperation’. Directed by: Gildas Renou (SAGE, UMR CNRS, Strasbourg). Funded by: Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR, France).
Teaching activity
Course ‘Sociologia Generale’ – 60h, Bachelor degree in Sciences of Communication (University of Bergamo).
Research experience
2015-2017. Individual research project: ‘Religious and political mobilisations in a multi-scalar perspective: comparing Portugal and Italy’. Funded by: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
2012-2015 Individual research project: ‘Religion and Politics in Europe, in a Multilevel Perspective’. Funded by: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
2015-2018 – Researcher– consultant, project ‘GRASSROOTSMOBILISE - Directions in Religious Pluralism in Europe: Examining Grassroots Mobilisations in the Shadow of European Court of Human Rights Religious Freedom Jurisprudence’, directed by Effie Fokas, ELIAMEP, Athens. (http://grassrootsmobilise.eu/). Funded by: ERC (European Research Council). Research area: Italy.
2015-2018 – Consultant project SYMBIOS – ‘Social Movements for the Transition Towards a Frugal Society. Raising Awareness, Knowledge Transmission, Sociotechnical Experimentations and Communities of Cooperation’. Directed by: Gildas Renou (SAGE, UMR CNRS, Strasbourg). Funded by: Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR, France). Expertise: Italy, Portugal.
2010-2012 Junior researcher: ‘La qualità del discorso pubblico’ (The quality of the public discourse), directed by Franco Rositi. Funded by: PRIN (MIUR).
2008-2011. Research fellow, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Milano-Bicocca.
2008-2010 Junior researcher: ‘Guardare alla questione settentrionale dall’Alto Milanese. 50 anni dopo Comunità e Razionalizzazione di Pizzorno’. Directed by: Tommaso Vitale; Funded by: Fondazione Iniziative Sociali Canegratesi.
2004-2005 Junior Researcher ‘Politiche attive e pianificazione dei servizi’. Directed by: Franco Karrer. Funded by: PRIN (MIUR).