2025: Winner of the “UniTo Teach Out – Call for International Mobility of Academic and Administrative Staff for Global Academic Development” (University of Turin).
2025: CRT Foundation Grant for the project “Living in Solidarity: Preventing Rent Arrears in Public Housing” (€ 30,000)
2025: AiCULTURE’s I-Muse app selected by Netval (Network for the Valorization of Research) to represent its consortium at the “Investor Day” of the Emilia-Romagna Incubators, R2B Fair, BolognaFiere, Italy.
2024-2025: Co-Investigator, Academic Proof of Concept NODES (Nord - Ovest Digitale e Sostenibile) “Digital Muse for Museums” (€ 104,000)
2023-2025: Co-Investigator, PRIN, “How Incentives Shape Decision-Making, Investments and Outcomes for Immigrants” (€ 97,000)
2023-2025: Co-Investigator, PNRR, Partnership 9, “GRINS – Growing Resilient, INclusive and Sustainable”, Spoke 8 - Social sustainability (€ 347,000)
2024: “AI for MUSEUM – Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality for Museums: from the I-Muse App to Virtual Museums” selected by the University of Turin for the national research assessment exercise (VQR), in recognition of its scientific and social impact
2024: The “AI for MUSEUM” project received the Special Mention “NODES” at the conclusion of the training program “Entrepreneurship in Action: from Idea to Execution”, organized by the 2i3T incubator of the University of Turin
2024: “Women in Crime” ranked among the IZA World of Labor Top 10 Articles by number of views
2024: ESOMAS Department, University of Turin, Excellence in Teaching Award
2022: ECONtribute Research Fellowship, University of Cologne, Germany
2020-2023: Co-Investigator and Head of Department Unit (Management), Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo Interdepartmental Grant “Art-ificial Intelligence in Support of Museums” (€ 1 million)
2019: Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship, Department of Economics, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
2019: Visiting Research Fellowship, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, Italy
Since 2018: Eligible to become Full Professor of Political Economy (“Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale”)
2018: Best Research Impact Award by an Early Career Researcher - Social Sciences Award, University of Essex (shortlisted)
2017: Outstanding contribution in reviewing (European Economic Review)
2012: Prize “Rassegna Economica 2012”
2012: Fellowship from Ceris-C.N.R. (Italian National Council for Research)
2011: Fellowship from Ceris-C.N.R.
2010: Fellowship “Master dei Talenti della Società Civile” (Giovanni Goria Foundation)
2006: Fellowship “Sinapsi” (financed by the Piedmont Region, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and European Union)
2005: Fellowship “Sinapsi”
2003: International Labour Organization half tuition fee waiver