People

Sapienza University of Rome
Department of Statistical Sciences
Representative:
Viviana Egidi (viviana.egidi@uniroma1.it) is professor emeritus of Social Statistics at Sapienza, University of Rome, Department of Statistics. For many years, she was the Director of the Department of Social Statistic of the National Institute of Statistics (Istat). She participated in, and often coordinated, many national and international research projects and she was a member of the National Commission on Social Exclusion and Poverty. Her research interests are mainly focused on mortality, morbidity and survival by health status; health determinants; multiple-cause-of-death analysis; lengthening of life, ageing and health conditions of older people.
Team:
Marco Alfò, Elisabetta Barbi, Oliviero Casacchia, Filomena Maggino, Filomena Racioppi,
Sapienza University of Rome
Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance
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Alessandra De Rose (alessandra.derose@uniroma1.it) is full professor of Demography at Sapienza, University of Rome, and Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair in “Population, Migrations and Development”. She is member of the Sapienza Doctoral School in Demography and the former Dean of the European and Doctoral School in Demography (EDSD) hosted in Rome in the academic years 2015-16 and 2016-17. She was the President of the Italian Association for Population Studies (AISP-SIS) in the period 2011-2015, Director of the Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance, Sapienza University of Rome (2013-2016), and President of the Italian National Committee - ASN (National Scientific and Teaching Qualification) for Demography and Social Statistics, years 2012-13 and 2021-23. Currently, she is member of the Expert Group at the Presidency of the Council of the Ministry -Department for Family Policies in charge of evaluating the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on demographic behaviors.
Gruppo di ricerca:
Elena Ambrosetti, , Cristina Giudici, Eleonora Trappolini
University of Padua
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Giovanna Boccuzzo (boccuzzo@stat.unipd.it) is Associate professor in social statistics at the University of Padua. Her research interests are: 1. social epidemiology (identification of frailty people, estimation of neighborhood effect, healthy ageing and wellbeing in Europe) and 2. methods for the construction of synthetic indicators, applied especially to the concepts of job quality of graduates, effectiveness of universities and wellbeing of individuals. She lectures at the bachelor and master level (epidemiology, basic and advanced, and sample survey) and is supervisor of PhD students.
Team:
Margherita Silan , Bruno Arpino , Enrico Bovo, Andrea Sottosanti, Pietro Belloni
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Giulia Cavrini (giulia.cavrini@unibz.it) is full Professor in Social Statistics at Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Faculty of Education. Previously work experiences as Researcher at the University of Bologna, Department of Statistics. Main interest in evaluation of perceived health and quality of life, with particular attention to older populations; validation of an appropriate tool for assessing the perceived health in pediatric subjects; social role of grandparents and their satisfaction in this engagement; analysis of eating habits in children and adolescents; evaluation of therapeutic efficacy; assessment of health and social services.
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Elisa Cisotto.
Third University Rome
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Sergio Ginebri (sergio.ginebri@uniroma3.it) teaches Economics and Economics of Social security at University of Rome Tre, where he is Associate professor. Welfare economics and the evaluation of the long-run impacts of increased longevity have been his main research topics in most recent years.
Catholic University of Milan
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Alessandro Rosina (alessandro.rosina@unicatt.it) is full Professor of Demography and Statistics at Cattolica University in Milan where he leads the "Center for Applied Statistics in Business and Economics". He is member of the Techical-Scientific Committee of the National Observatory on the Family and of Futura Network. He is part of the editorial staff of ItalianiEuropei and of the Steering Committee of Senior Observatory.
Team:
Giulia Rivellini, Emma Garavaglia, Susanna Zaccarin
University of Molise
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Cecilia Tomassini (cecilia.tomassini@unimol.it) is full Professor in Demography at the University of Molise. She previously worked as a postdoc at the Max Plank Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock (Germany), as a Research Associate at the Institute of Gerontology (King's College London), as a Research Fellow at the Center for Population Studies (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), and as Senior Research Officer at the Office for National Statistics (UK). Since 2018 she has been a director appointed by the President of the Republic of the CNEL, from 2006 to 2010 she was Secretary General of the Italian Statistical Society (SIS) and from 2011 to 2015 Secretary of the Italian Association for Population Studies (AISP). Since 2021 she has been elected president of the Italian Association for Population Studies. She collaborates with numerous national and international research groups on the aging of the population with particular reference to the family and the support network for the elderly and the implications for family, public and private assistance in the last phase of life in different cultural contexts.
Team:
Filomena Pietrovito.
University of Turin
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Fulvio Ricceri is Associate Professor of Hygiene, Public Health, and Epidemiology. Member of the Technical Commitee, Ministry of Health, research section. Research interests: risk factors of multimorbidity, social epidemiology, epidemiology of migration, molecular epidemiology. Available data: Turin longitudinal study, EPIC-Turin.
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Giuseppe Costa.
University of Naples "Federico II"
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Giuseppe Gabrielli is Associate Professor of Economic Demography and Demographic Methods and Models. Italian representative appointed by MIUR within the Joint Programming Initiative "More Years Better Lives - The Potential and Challenges of Demographic Change" (JPI MYBL) in Europe. Elected Director of the Italian Society of Economics, Demography and Statistics and member of the Editorial Board of the Italian Journal of Economics, Demography and Statistics.
Team:
Salvatore Strozza, Giancarlo Ragozini.
University of Bari "Aldo Moro"
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Anna Paterno is full Professor of Demography and Delegate of the Rector in charge of "Training Courses"(University of Bari). She is Local Unit Coordinator for the PRIN “The Great Demographic Recession” and has been member of the ASN Commission for the Sector 13/D3-Demography and Social Statistics from October 2018 to September 2021.
Team:
Roberta Pace, Maria Carella, Thaís García Pereiro, Rocco Mazza, Michele Dezio
Univeristy of Florence
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Elena Pirani, Elena Pirani is Associate Professor of Demography at the University of Florence. Her main research interests include: family demography, family structures and behaviors, social and family support networks; health, well-being, and social inequalities; causes and consequences of population ageing. She collaborates with various national and international research groups on these topics. She has contributed to several editions of the "Population Report," edited by the Italian Association for Population Studies, of which she was a member of the Scientific Council in the 2017-2021 period. She is also the author of numerous articles in scientific and popular science journals.
Team:
Raffaele Guetto, Daniele Vignoli, Gustavo De Santis, Valentina Tocchioni.
University of Cagliari
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Luisa Salaris is Associate Professor of Demography. Her topic of research are: population aging, longevity, centenarians, survival analysis and historical demography. More recently she has been interested in depopulation and migration, with a focus on the presence of foreign workers in the Italian labor market.
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University of Chieti-Pescara "G. d'Annunzio"
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Adele Bianco is Associate Professor of Sociology. Her research interests are social policies, employment, health topic, and quality of life.
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
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Stefano Campostrini is Full Professor of Social Statistics at the University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, Director of the Governance & Social Innovation Centre, and of the Ca’ Foscari Yunus Social Business Centre; former Dean of the Graduate School and Director of the Department of Statistics. Research interests: application of Statistics as a support to decision making processes, particularly concerning health and social policies and intervention. Research activity: evaluation, needs analysis, information systems, quality of life, health promotion, health inequalities, governance and social innovation.
Team:
Andrea Pastore, Emanuele Aliverti, Angela Andreella.
Bocconi University of Milan
Representative:
Francesco Candeloro Billari
Team:
Arnstein Aassve.
Individual Memberships
Alda Botelho Azevedo
Francesca Zanasi
Marco Albertini
Cosmo Strozza
Margherita Moretti
Silvia Loi
Sara Miccoli
Marina Zannella
Marta Pasqualini