Associate Professor of Economics, University of Bologna
Founder and Co-Director of the Center for Research and Social Progress
Founder of the Network of Women in Data Science and Social Science
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Bologna
Founder and Co-Director of the Center for Research and Social Progress
Founder of the Network of Women in Data Science and Social Science
Research Fields: Computational Social Science; Labor Economics.
Email: chiara.binelli@gmail.com
Recent and upcoming invited talks:
“Living With Floods Without Being Prepared: Experimental Evidence from Italy”, European University Institute, 22 April 2026
“Building Better Theories Through Prediction and Explanation”, European University Institute, ADSSR Seminar, 31 March 2026
“Living With Floods Without Being Prepared: Experimental Evidence from Italy”, Oxford University and Nuffiled College, 20 January 2026
"Disruption or Augmentation? The Changing Demand for AI Skills in the Age of Generative AI", Prometeia, 28 November 2025
"Building Better Theories Through Prediction and Explanation", Duke University, 27 October 2025
"Building Better Theories Through Prediction and Explanation", invited lecture at Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, Lake Como, 2 July 2025
"Disruption or Augmentation? The Changing Demand for AI Skills in the Age of Generative AI", 21st Euroframe Conference, Warsaw 6 June 2025
"AI Applications in Medicine in Italy", invited seminar at Johns Hopkins University, SAIS Europe, Bologna, 19 March 2025
"Disruption or Augmentation? The Changing Demand for AI Skills in the Age of Generative AI", invited seminar at Collegio Carlo Alberto, Torino, 25 March 2025
"Disruption or Augmentation? The Changing Demand for AI Skills in the Age of Generative AI", invited seminar at the Catholic University of Milan, 21 May 2025
"Public Perceptions and Adaptation to Extreme Climatic Events: Evidence from Italy", University of Georgia, USA, 6 August 2025
"Social Science and Machine Learning: To Explain and to Predict", invited talk at the NETIAS Masterclass "Generative AI for everyday life and academic research", Bologna, 10 September 2024
“Causal Machine Learning”, invited talk at the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, Bologna, 11 June 2024
“AI in the Clinical Practice: Evidence from Italy”, invited talk at Torino Economics Festival, Torino, 1 June 2024