Beatrice Caniglia

PhD student interested in the social stratification of class- and gender-based inequality over the life course; comparative research; quantitative methods and longitudinal data analysis.

Research proposal: Converging or diverging trajectories? The social stratification of gender economic inequality over the life course.

Tutor: Paolo Barbieri
 

Pablo Ignacio Schiappacasse Valenzuela

PhD student interested in migration studies; attitudes towards immigrants and immigration; political narratives; migration policies and governance. I specialize in quantitative and experimental methodologies..

Research proposal: Political narratives and its persuasive effects on attitudes towards immigration: A mixed-methods approach

Tutor: Mario Quaranta
 

Ghotaslou Farzad

I am a PhD student in the Department of Sociology, University of Trento. My academic background is interdisciplinary, spanning economics, human rights, migration, and diaspora studies.

Research proposal: My research investigates the interrelations between migration and activism, focusing on the mechanisms through which migration experiences shape activism and vice versa. The study aims to explore patterns, dynamics, and the broader implications of activism within diasporic and transnational contexts.

Tutor: Ester Gallo
 

Erkoç Zeynep

PhD student interested in Urban Sociology; Transnational Gentrification; Social Exclusion, Global and Social inequalities; Subcultural Studies

Research proposal: ‘Right to the City’; Changes in Mexico City and Istanbul After Digital Nomadism

Tutor: Ester Gallo

Nussio Benedetta

PhD student investigating how major labor market transformations, driven by institutional and technological changes, influence the elasticity of supply and demand for skills and job-related tasks.

Research proposal: My research explores the impact of these transformations on firms’ productivity, workers’ wages, income, career mobility, and exposure to specific job risks, such as unemployment, overqualification, career instability, over the course of their careers. 

Tutor: Paolo Barbieri