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Italian Social Issues and Migration

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Victor Santiago Pineda
University of California, Berkeley
2
Leandro R. Pinheiro
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
3
Cecilia Santilli
Lund University
4
Miriana Cascone
Södertörn University
5
Mirko Crulli
Université Libre de Bruxelles
6
Daniela Ciaffi
Politecnico di Torino
7
Matteo D'Emiliano
Unknown
8
Marianna Ragone
Unknown
9
Martina Arcadu
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Genova
10
Anna Zenarolla
University of Trieste

Rising Stars Papers

1
The ‘mainstream’ in contemporary Europe: a bi-dimensional and operationalisable conceptualisation
West European Politics|2024
20 cit.
2
Bringing Rokkan into the twenty-first century: the cleavage structure of Western Europe
Journal of European Public Policy|2025
14 cit.
3
Thin or thick? Populist and radical right politics across European cities, suburbs, and countryside
Comparative European Politics|2024
12 cit.
4
‘Disconnecting from my smartphone is a privilege I do not have’: Mobile connection and disconnection practices among migrants and asylum seekers in three migrant reception centres of Sicily
New Media & Society|2024
10 cit.
5
“Bridging cultures through food”: A qualitative analysis of food dynamic between Italian host families and Ukrainian refugees
International Journal of Intercultural Relations|2024
9 cit.
6
Building share identities through food: a qualitative analysis of social representations of typical food during early adolescence
Food Culture & Society|2024
6 cit.
7
Digitisation as a tool to enhance learning processes and organisational knowledge in Social Services. First results from a qualitative study conducted in the North East of Italy
Alternativas Cuadernos de trabajo Social|2024
5 cit.
8
Mujeres cuidadoras enfrentadas al movimiento de la ciudad: el caminar como ejercicio de “cuidadanía”
Revista INVI|2025
3 cit.
9
Eating away from home: A quantitative analysis of food neophobia (FNS) and satisfaction with food life (SWFLS) scales among university students
Food Quality and Preference|2025
3 cit.
10
Not really concerned? Populist radical right voters and climate change
Environmental Politics|2025
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
D. De Luise
Unknown
2
Michela Le Pira
University of Catania
3
Raquel Fensterseifer Weissheimer
Unknown
4
Andrea Membretti
University of Pavia
5
Sona Kalantaryan
Fairchild Semiconductor (United States)
6
N Urbinati
Unknown
7
Luigi Bobbio
University of Southampton
8
C. Paravati
Unknown
9
S.A. Massari
Unknown
10
Greta Colavolpe
University of Padua

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
UaaS App – University as a Service App: exploring the acceptability of a MaaS-like concept for a University community
European Transport/Trasporti Europei|2023
11 cit.
2
Innovations in last mile logistics: Towards inclusivity, resilience and sustainability
Research in Transportation Economics|2024
9 cit.
3
Disruption of global and regional supply-chains in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic. Analyses and forecasts
Research in Transportation Economics|2022
6 cit.
4
Pedestrian mobility and University campus accessibility: an analysis of student preferences
European Transport/Trasporti Europei|2024
6 cit.
5
Crescere e restare nell'Italia interna. Un'analisi multidimensionale della transizione all'età adulta, degli stili di vita e degli orientamenti alla restanza tra i giovani delle aree interne italiane
SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE|2023
2 cit.
6
Empowering Communities In Transformative Transport Decision-making: A Participatory Spatial Approach to Select Vulnerable Facilities for Citizen Sensing
The Open Transportation Journal|2025
2 cit.
7
The Young Shepherds School: Training for Restanza in the Italian Alps
Martor The Museum of the Romanian Peasant Anthropology Review|2024
1 cit.
8
Can tramways be used for freight transport in urban areas? A case study in the city of Milan in Italy
Transportation research procedia|2025
1 cit.
9
Experts’ role in procedures of citizens participation and involvement
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|2023
0 cit.
10
When home and work are not enough. The challenge of international migrants' agency in the Italian Alps
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|2023
0 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Enzo Mingione
University of Milano-Bicocca
2
Salvatore Strozza
University of Naples Federico II
3
Anna Triandafyllidou
European University Institute
4
Lorenzo Zamponi
Scuola Normale Superiore
5
Chiara Saraceno
WZB Berlin Social Science Center
6
Emmanuele Pavolini
University of Macerata
7
Mariagrazia Santagati
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
8
Carlo Barone
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
9
Beniamino Murgante
University of Basilicata
10
Giovanni Semi
University of Turin

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Social Psychology of Protest
British Journal of Sociology|1998
940 cit.
2
CAN WE IDENTIFY INTERGENERATIONAL POLICY REGIMES IN EUROPE?
European Societies|2010
506 cit.
3
Restructuring the welfare state: reforms in long-term care in Western European countries
Journal of European Social Policy|2008
467 cit.
4
National identity and the 'other'
Ethnic and Racial Studies|1998
446 cit.
5
The Ambivalent Familism of the Italian Welfare State
Social Politics International Studies in Gender State & Society|1994
296 cit.
6
Fragmented Societies: A Sociology of Economic Life beyond the Market Paradigm
Economic Geography|1992
293 cit.
7
Some Things Never Change
Sociology of Education|2011
273 cit.
8
Citizenship, Nationality and Migration in Europe
British Journal of Sociology|1997
241 cit.
9
From Columbus to ConAgra: The Globalization of Agriculture and Food.
Journal of American History|1995
233 cit.
10
Varieties of familialism: Comparing four southern European and East Asian welfare regimes
Journal of European Social Policy|2016
232 cit.

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