Curriculum
Current Position
Professor of Demography, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
Deputy Director of the Department of Methods and Models for the Economy, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
Research Fellow (Chercheur associé) Mesopolhis, Aix-Marseille Université, Sciences Po Aix & Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Secretary General Italian Statistical Society
Academic Qualification
2021-2030 Habilitation in Demography and Social Statistics (“Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, Prima Fascia”, National Scientific Qualification for full Professorship in the Italian university system) for the years 2021-2030
2015-2024 Habilitation in Demography and Social Statistics (“Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, Seconda Fascia”, National Scientific Qualification for associate Professorship in the Italian university system) for the years 2015-2024
2006 Ph.D. in Demography and Economics, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Paris, France). PhD awarded with distinction “Cum laude”
2001 Master degree in Demography and Economics, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Paris, France).
2000 Master degree in Economics, La Sapienza University, Faculty of Economics (Rome, Italy). Master awarded with distinction “Cum laude”
Previous Positions
January 2018-December 2023: Associate Professor of Demography, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
November 2008-December 2017: Assistant Professor (permanent position) of Demography, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
September 2007-August 2008: Lecturer, University of Aix-Marseille II, Faculty of Economics.
September 2006-August 2007: Post doctoral Research fellow, Sapienza University of Rome and INED (National Institute of Demographic Studies), financed by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Member of the INED Research Team Gender and Demography.
November 2001-October 2005: Research Assistant of Demography and Social Statistics, Department of Statistics and Demography, Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics.
January 2002-November 2006: Doctoral Fellow, INED (National Institute of Demographic Studies). Member of the INED Research Team International Migrations.
Teaching
Masters
2013-present: Population and Development, 9 CFU, Sapienza University, Master in Science for Development and International Cooperation, Faculty of Political Sciences, Sociology and Communication
2020-present: Population Dynamics, 9 CFU, Sapienza University, Master in Health Economics, Faculty of Economics
2023-2024: Population and Suistanable Development, 6 CFU, Sapienza University, Master in Economics Finance and Business Law, Faculty of Economics
2012-2019: Business Demography, 9 CFU, Sapienza University, Master in Economics Finance and Business Law, Faculty of Economics
2019-2021: Digital Demography, 6 CFU, Sapienza University, Master in Economics Finance and Business Law, Faculty of Economics
2017-present: Demography, Migration and Development (8 hours), Sapienza University, Master in Migration and Development
Bachelors
2011-2012: Demography, 9 CFU, Sapienza University, Bachelor in Technological innovation, quality certification and environmental policies, Faculty of Economics
2009-2011: Demography , 5 CFU, Sapienza University, Bachelor in Planning and Management of land and environment
2019-2020: Population & Sustainability, Sapienza University, Training on Sustainability, Faculty of Economics
PhD
2017-2018: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at MaxO/SDU
2018-2019: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at MaxO/SDU
2019-2020: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at CED/Barcelona
2020-2021: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at CED/Barcelona
2021-2022: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at CED/Barcelona
2022-2023: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at CED/Barcelona
2023-2024: International Migration, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) at INED/PARIS
Bachelor, Master, PhD, post-doc supervisor
Assistant Professors: M. Zannella, Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics, Memotef Dept. (2021-2023)
Post-docs: S. Miccoli, Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics, Memotef Dept. (2019-2022)
E. Roberta Petrillo, Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics, Research Centre for European, International and Development Studies (2015-2017)
PhD: Daniela Foresta, Sapienza University, Doctoral School in Statistical Sciences, (2021-); Cecilia Fortunato, Sapienza University, Doctoral School in Statistical Sciences, (2019-); Angela Paparusso, Sapienza University, Doctoral School in Statistical Sciences, (2012-2016); supervisor of the final dissertation of: Christoph Bein, Laura Cilek, Anushe Hassan, Micheal Del Mundo, Alyce Raybould, within the European Doctoral School of Demography (2016-2017 and 2015-2016)
Supervised more than 130 Master dissertations and 19 Bachelor dissertations from 2009 to present
PhD dissertation commitee member
Dr. Giulia MARROCCOLI PhD in MUTAMENTO SOCIALE E POLITICO - XXXII cycle, Università degli Studi di Torino in co-tutorship with the Université Lumière Lyon 2, 10 January 2022.
Dr. Ilgi BOZDAG PhD en Démographie-Université Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne, 10 January 2024.
Mrs. Marija Pavićević PhD en Sciences Politiques-Université Paris 13 Sorbonne Paris Nord, 4 June 2024.
Academic responsabilities
2013-present: Coordinator of the commission VQR/IRIS, Sapienza University, Faculty of Economics, MEMOTEF Department
2023-present: Member of the teaching commission, Sapienza University, Faculty of Economics, MEMOTEF Department
2018-2023: Coordinator of the research commission, Sapienza University, Faculty of Economics, MEMOTEF Department
2013-2018: Member of the research commission, Sapienza University, Faculty of Economics, MEMOTEF Department
2011-present: Member of the Doctoral School of Statistical Sciences at Sapienza, curriculum Demography
2015-2017: European Doctoral School of Demography: Deputy Dean of the School, Coordinator of the Module “Causes and consequences of Population changes” (with V. Egidi); Coordinator of the Module “Colloquium Series”; Responsible of the organization of the programme of the school (with G. Caselli)
2015-2022: Member of the commissions: teaching and Review Group of the Quality of the Teaching Programmes, Sapienza University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Sociology and Communication, Bachelor and Master degree in Science for Development and International Cooperation
2015-2021: Coordinator of the committee on the Review Group of the Quality of the Teaching Programmes, Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics (Latina annex)
2018-2021: Deputy Coordinator of the Bachelor and Master degree in Science for Development and International Cooperation
2021-2023: Member of the Commission for Scientific Research of University La Sapienza
2023-: Deputy Director of the Department of Methods and Models for the Economy, Faculty of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome
Visiting
January 2020: German Institute for Economic Research DIW-Berlin (Germany)
October-December 2018: The Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Nuremberg (Germany)
February 2016: Stockholm University Demographic Unit, Stockholm (Sweden)
September-October 2015: Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques (INED), Paris (France)
September 2014: Complutense University Madrid, Faculty of Economics, Madrid (Spain)
April 2012: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Faculty of Economics, Milan (Italy)
January-February 2012: Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques (INED), Paris (France)
February 2010: Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques (INED), Paris (France)
May-June 2009: Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques (INED), Paris (France)
Editorial activities
Associate Editor & Team chief of the book review team of GENUS – Journal of Population Science;
Associate Editor of the journal Sociology of Race and Ethnicity (2018-2022);
Member of the Editorial Board of the European Journal of Population;
Member of the Scientific Committee of Revue d'études des populations
Research grants and papers review activity
Grants reviewer for
European Commission: European Research Council Starting Grants & Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships, H2020 proposals for topic 'Climate and human migration'(selected but declined), Call for Integration of Third-Country Nationals under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) ; The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG): JPI Urban Migration call; Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research: FARE, SIR, PRIN and FIRB projects; University of Florence; University of Sassari; University of Pavia; University of Verona
Papers reviewer for
Journals: Cahiers québécois de démographie, Demographic Research, European Journal of Population, Forum for International Research in Education, Genus, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, International Journal of Social Welfare, International Migration, International Migration Review, Journal of Demographic Economics, Journal of Family Issues, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of International Migration and Integration, Population et Société, Population Review, Revue Quetelet, Revue Autrepart, Rivista delle Politiche Sociali, Social Indicators Research, Statistica, Sustainability, Violence Against Women
Institutions: Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research: VQR 2011-14, VQR 2015-2019, European Science Foundation, IISMM et GIS Moyen Orient et Mondes musulmans (Institut d’études de l’islam et des sociétés du monde musulman (IISMM) et le Groupement d’intérêt scientifique (GIS) Moyen-Orient Mondes musulmans du CNRS ) (prix de thèse 2018)
Membership of scientific committees
2018-2020: member of the advisory board of the H2020 project ICT Enabled Public Services for Migration (MIICT )
2016-present: Grupo Colmeiro, Faculty of Economics, Santiago de Compostela
2016-present: Unesco Chair in Population, Migrations and Development of Sapienza University of Rome
2016-present: Associazione Italiana del Libro, Premio Nazionale di divulgazione scientifica
2016-present: Associazione Italiana del Libro, Primo Premio Nazionale di Editoria Universitaria
2015-present: Master in Migration and Development of Sapienza University of Rome
2013-2018: Annali del Dipartimento di Metodi e Modelli per l’Economia il Territorio e la Finanza
2008-present: Mediterranean Demographic Observatory (DemoMed) established at the University of Aix-Marseille
Membership of scientific societies
AIDELF (International Association of French Speaking Demographers); EAPS (European Association for Population Studies); AISP (Italian Association for Population Studies); SIS (Italian Statistics Association); IUSSP (International Union for the Scientific Study of Population); PAA (Population Association of America); APA (Asian Population Association); SIEDS (Società Italiana di Economia, Demografia e Statistica); ASN (Association for the Study of Nationalities)
Awards or honors received
2023: RC31 Awards for Best Book and for Best Article: Awards received at the ISA World Congress, June 2023. Honorable mention for the paper: Elena Ambrosetti, Giulia Bettin, Eralba Cela, & Angela Paparusso (2023). Subjective well-being and school outcomes among children of immigrants and natives in Italy. Population, Space and Place, 29(4).)
2023: Recipient of a research grant within the “Bando Award Horizon Europe” of Sapienza University of Rome
2020: Visiting Grant funded by InGRID-2 project (H2020 grant agreement no. 730998): "The well-being of forced immigrants in Germany "
2016: Recipient of a research grant from the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MIUR) within the call “Finanziamento delle attività base di ricerca” (di cui all'art. 1, commi 295 e seguenti, della Legge 11 dicembre 2016)
2015: Best Poster Award: conferred to Maria Herica La Valle and Elena Ambrosetti for the structure and the presentation of the poster entitled: Active Ageing in Italy: an analysis by gender and region. Palermo Italy, 4-6 February 2015: 11th edition of the Giornate di Studio sulla Popolazione (Population days)