GIULIA RIVELLINI

Giulia Rivellini is a Full Professor of Social Statistics and Demography at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, affiliated with the Department of Statistical Sciences and the Department of Sociology. She holds dual roles in the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, co-coordinating the Sociology program. Her expertise spans quantitative demography, network analysis, and socio-demographic phenomena. She has served as a researcher at ISTAT and collaborates with institutions like Telefono Amico Italia and the Laboratory on Longevity and Aging (LOLA). Her research focuses on aging, family dynamics, migration integration, and emotional distress analysis. She has led projects on priest demographic trends in Lombardy, population forecasts in Valle d'Aosta, and IoT-based elderly support systems.

Education:

• Bachelor's in Political Economy (1993) from Bocconi University
• PhD in Demography (1997) from the University of Padua

Research Interests:

• Network analysis for behavioral modeling
• Family instability and demographic forecasting
• Social capital and well-being
• Ageing populations and intergenerational support
• Immigrant integration via relational networks

Key Collaborations:

• Telefono Amico Italia (scientific committee member since 2023)
• CERISSAP research center (2019-2023)
• University of Milan-Bicocca and University of Padua

Teaching: Offers courses in Statistics, Demography, and Human Capital Policies across undergraduate and master's programs in Sociology and Political Sciences.