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Paola Rebughini
Professor of Sociology

Paola Rebughini

Youth, Gender and Generations

Paola Rebughini is Professor of Sociology of Culture and Communication and Director of the PhD programme in Sociology and Methodology of Social Research at the University of Milan.

His main fields of expertise are: Social theory and Cultural theory; Sociology of collective action; Sociology of youth; Cultural pluralism and generations; Agency, critique and creativity in everyday practices (identities, consumption, social relations and social ties). She is currently P.I. of the PRIN 2022 project Coping with multiple crises: Youth between individualization and cooperation in Milan and Naples.

She has published extensively – monographies, journal articles and book chapters – among which: Sociologia delle differenze. Genere, cultura, natura, Carocci, Roma, 2022. Framing Social Theory. Reassembling the lexicon of contemporary social sciences, Routledge Publishing, London (eds with E. Colombo), 2022. Youth and the Politics of the Present, Routledge Publishing, London (eds with E. Colombo), 2019; “Individualization and individualism: facets and turning points of the entrepreneurial-self among young people in Italy”, SOCIOLOGY, 56, 3, pp. 430-446 (with E. Colombo and L. Domaneschi), 2022; “A Sociology of Anxiety: Western Modern Legacy and the Covid-19 Outbreak” INTERNATIONAL SOCIOLOGY, n. 36, 4, pp. 554-568, 2021.

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Global Public Policies Andrea Ruggeri
Andrea Ruggeri
Professor of Political Science

He is Professor of Political Science at the University of Milan and Director of the Global Public Policies component of Epra Hub.
Citizenship, Education and Democracy Paola Mattei
Paola Mattei
Professor of Political Science

She is the Director of the Evidence-Based Policy and Research Action Hub (EPRA Hub) at the University of Milan.
Citizenship, Education and Democracy Teresa Pullano
Teresa Pullano
Post-doctoral Researcher

She is currently a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Political, Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Milano Statale.
Citizenship, Education and Democracy Federico Bruno
Federico Bruno
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Federico Bruno is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Milan
Welfare, Sustainability and Eco-Social Policies Paolo Funari
Paolo Funari
PhD Student

His research interests concern comparative welfare systems and political economy, particularly social and labour policies. In particular, his research project concerns the social policy trajectories of European welfare states to mitigate the adverse effects of technological change on workers.
Welfare, Sustainability and Eco-Social Policies Stefano Ronchi
Stefano Ronchi
Assistant Professor

His research interests include comparative welfare state analysis, labour market policies and the politics of EU social policy, which he addresses through both quantitative and qualitative methods. More recently, he has been studying the social consequences of the green transition and the provision of occupational welfare in Italy.