In the Italian journal Meridiana, I published a new article taken from the EU Funded Project CRESSI entitled 
“La dimensione territoriale dell’innovazione sociale. Il caso dei gruppi di acquisto solidale“. The article studies the impact of the geographical context on the activities of the Solidarity Purchasing Groups, which I already defined as one of the most interesting cases of social innovation in alternative food networks in Italy. (more…)
I’m very happy to announce that my article “Are Solidarity Purchasing Groups a Social Innovation? A study inspired by Social Forces” has been published by PACO, in the issue 3 of 2017. This study stems from the EU Funded Project CrESSI (2014-2018) and it aims at studying social innovations cases in their capacity to tackle economic marginalisation of beneficiaries. And the answer is yes, they are. (more…)
You can now read “A Job of One’s Own. Does Women’s Labor Market Participation Influence the Economic Insecurity of Households?”. The first paper from my MSCA project VINE has been published by Societies, an open access journal in the special issue “Towards a Sustainable Community, Work and Family Interface” guest edited by Egidio Riva and Rosangela Lodigiani (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore). This special issue collects paper presented at 7^ Community Work and Family Conference “A Time for Renewal: Developing a sustainable community, work and family interface” held at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, May 25-27th 2017. (more…)
It has now been published online a comprehensive report for the EU funded project CRESSI, in which the research team compare the four cases of social innovation that have been part of the project. (more…)
The Italian Journal CAMBIO is promoting a special issue entitled “Varieties of Professionalism in a Globalising World: New Theoretical Perspectives and Analytical Approaches“. The issue is co-edited with Andrea Bellini (Università di Firenze) and it is scheduled for the issue 2/2018. (more…)
