Current research interests

Political secularism

Political participation

Political discourse analysis

Research Projects

2015 - 2018 - "Grassrootsmobilise - Directions in religious pluralism in Europe: Examining Grassroots Mobilisations in the Shadow of European Court of Human Rights Religious Freedom Jurisprudence", coordinated by Effie Fokas, sponsored by ERC.

2015 - 2018 - "SYMBIOS - 'Social Movements for the Transition Towards a Frugal Society. Raising Awareness, Knowledge Transmission, Sociotechnical Experimentations and Communities of Cooperation'", coordinated by Gildas Renou, sponsored by Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR, France).

2010 - 2012 - "La qualità dell'argomentazione pubblica", coordinated by Franco Rositi, sponsored by Italian Ministry of Education.

2010 - 2012 - "Precarious Knowledge", as coordinator researcher.

2008 - 2010 - "Looking at the Northern Question from the Alto Milanese. 50 years after Pizzorno's Comunità e razionalizzazione", coordinated by Tommaso Vitale, sponsored by Fondazione Iniziative Sociali Canegratesi..

2005 - 2009 - "Political and Civic engagement in Lombardia", coordinated by Roberto Biorcio.

2004 - 2005 - "Active policies and service planning", coordinated by Franco Karrer, sponsored by Italian Ministry of Education.

Networks

ECPR standing group on Politics and Religion

European Sociological Association

International Society for the Sociology of Religion

Post-Doc associée, Groupe Societés, Religions, Laïcités, CNRS

Standing Group Partecipazione e Movimenti Sociali - Società Italiana di Scienza Politica

Stanging Group Religione e Politica, SISP (Società Italiana di Scienze Politica)