معرفی
Giovanna Russo is an Associate Professor at the Department of Educational Sciences 'Giovanni Maria Bertin' of Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna. Her academic career spans over two decades at the same institution, where she conducts research on sociology of culture, communication, and well-being.
Key research areas:
- Sociology of sport and physical activity
- Well-being cultures and wellness practices
- Disability and societal integration
- Religious pluralism in sports contexts
- Migration and cultural diversity
Article trends: 22 years of research output show consistent exploration of European wellness society, digital communication impacts, and sports' role in health and social innovation. Major projects include 2022's analysis of fitness technology and 2018's comparative study on wellness across Europe.
Academic roles:
- Principal Investigator for AlmaIdea2022 "NextGenerationEU" project
- Director of Franco Angeli's "Sport, Body, Society" editorial series
- Coordinator of European Sociological Association's Sport and Society RN
Laboratory involvement: Active member of SportComLab (Research and Study Center on Sports Communication) since 2009, focusing on mega sporting events and health communication.
