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Rossella Ghigi is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Bologna, affiliated with the Department of Education Studies 'Giovanni Maria Bertin'. She holds an Italian National Scientific Qualification for Full Professorship (14/C1 – General Sociology). As Deputy Coordinator of the Bachelor's degree in Social and Cultural Education, she leads the Centre for Gender and Education Studies (CSGE). Her academic background includes a PhD in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Trento, a DEA in History and Civilizations from EHESS Paris, and a Political Science degree from the University of Milan.
Education:
- PhD in Sociology and Social Research (University of Trento)
- DEA in Histoire et Civilisations (EHESS Paris)
- Laurea in Political Science (University of Milan, cum laude)
- Classical High School Diploma (Liceo Marco Polo, Venice)
Research Interests: Focus on gender role socialization, body modification, feminist theory, reproductive rights, intersectional inequalities, and neoliberal feminism. Her work intersects media, medicine, and science studies, with a particular emphasis on family dynamics and educational equity.
Grants & Projects:
- PRIN Project "Inspire" (2020–) on inclusion strategies in work environments
- PRIN Project on death and disposal attitudes (2015–2018)
- "Creating Children" (2016–2017) on childhood discourses and fashion
Awards & Editorial Roles: Member of editorial boards for journals such as Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia and Sociologica. Curator of Il Mulino's "Civil Calendar" series.
Teaching & Advising: Teaches courses on family sociology, gender studies, and welfare systems. Supervises theses via dedicated forms and hosts weekly office hours (in-person and online).
Labs/Teams: Director of the CSGE, a hub for gender and education studies, and member of the MoDI Center on social inclusion.
