Michele Bertani

Michele Bertani is a Researcher at the Department of Economics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, with a focus on General Sociology (SSD GSPS-05/A). He obtained his PhD in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Verona in 2009 and holds the National Scientific Qualification (ASN) for Associate Professor in the competitive sector 14/C1 (SPS/07 - General Sociology).

• Research Interests
  • Comparative Welfare Systems
  • Governance and Evaluation of Social Policies (regional, national, European levels)
  • Aging, Family, and Migrant Studies
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Age-Friendly Cities
  • Active Aging
• Consultancy & Research
  • Observatory of Public Spending and Policies - Veneto Regional Council
  • National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)
  • European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
  • International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
  • OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
• Committee Memberships
  • Scientific Committee on Learning, Education, and Active Ageing (Next Generation EU Research Programme 'Age-It Ageing Well in an Ageing Society')
  • World Health Organization (WHO) project 'Age-friendly Cities Framework' (Italian translation/validation of AFCCQ)
  • European Network on Ageing Studies (ENAS), affiliated with North American Network on Ageing Studies (NANAS)
• Teaching
  • Undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate courses since 2010
  • Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility for Academic Staff