Academic and professional activities
2013 - Research Associate, Social Research Laboratory, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
2011 - Senior Researcher, CES, University of Coimbra (Portugal)
2007 - Permanent Member of the Academic Board (Planning of the educational and scientific activities), MA course "Immigration and Transformation of Society", University of Venice "Ca' Foscari" (Venice - Italy)
2005 - Lecturer, MA course "Immigration and Transformation of Society", Ca' Foscari University of Venice (Italy)
Other Activities
2010 to 2011 - Conduct a scientific research on the legal and social status of foreign minors in Italy, France and Spain.
2010 to 2011 - Legal Advisor on Criminal and Immigration Law, Province of Lecce, Project "Libera"
2009 to 2010 - Consultant/Senior Expert, Evaluation and monitoring of the activities under the project "COOPERA - Cooperation Pprocesses for the Integration of Asylum Seekers" cod. IT-S2-MDL 103 -EQUAL European Community Programme II - Axis 5.1 ", and writing of guide-lines to the protection of asylum in Italy.
2008 to 2009 - Consultant/ Legal Assistant, Consulting, training and support on Immigration Law, Labor Law and Social Legislation, Province of Lecce (Italy)
2007 to 2008 - Tutoring assistance and expertise in the teaching, MA course "International Cooperation, Human Rights and Peace-keeping in the Mediterranean, the Balkans and the Middle East", Master PIT 7.3. University of Salento (Italy)
2005 to 2011 - Lawyer
2001 to 2004 - Assistant Researcher, Osservatorio Provinciale sull'Immigrazione - OPI (Lecce-Italy)
10-06-13 - Editorial board Member of "Society and social transformation" Book Series, Ca' Foscari University Press, Venice.