معرفی
Maria Teresa Tagliaventi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Educational Sciences 'Giovanni Maria Bertin' of the University of Bologna. She specializes in the Sociology of Education, focusing on educational inequalities, social policies, and the well-being of children and families. Her research emphasizes Roma inclusion, having coordinated EU-funded projects such as RISE (2014–2020) and Tracer (2021), which address school inclusion of Roma/Sinti children and cultural remembrance. She has been affiliated with the University since 2004, contributing to teaching, research, and policy advocacy.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Political Science (University of Bologna, 1991–1992)
- Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Policies (University of Bologna, 1997–1998)
- Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis (University of Essex, 1996)
Research Highlights:
- Coordinator of the RISE project (EU Justice and Rights Program) and Tracer (CERV-2021), focusing on Roma inclusion and cultural remembrance.
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the National Roma Inclusion Project (PON Inclusion) since 2012, mandated by the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies.
- Former member of the National Observatory on Childhood (2007–2010) and the Technical Scientific Committee of the National Center for Childhood and Adolescence Documentation.
Teaching: She teaches courses such as Sociology of Education, Sociology of Family, and Extracurricular Education and Social Policies at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Grants & Collaborations:
- EU-funded research projects (e.g., RISE, Tracer).
- Regional collaborations with institutions like Emilia-Romagna’s Department of Social Policy and the Istituto degli Innocenti (Florence).
Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary teams addressing educational equity, Roma inclusion, and childhood rights through policy and academic networks like the Children's Rights European Academic Network (CREAN).
