Teaching

Bachelor, Master and PhD Courses

2022/23 “Global Networks and Local Economic Development”, MA Course in International Economics & Management, Dep. ESOMAS,  University of Turin,  Italy

2022/23 “Innovazione sociale, digitale e città” [“Digital Social Innovation and the city”], MA Course in International Economics & Management + Economics, Organisation and Management, Dep. ESOMAS,  University of Turin,  Ital

2021/22 “Sistemi Economici Mondiali” [“Global Economic Systems”], MA Course, Dep. ESOMAS, University of Turin,  Italy

2020/21 “Sistemi Economici Mondiali” [“Global Economic Systems”], MA Course, Dep. ESOMAS, University of Turin,  Italy

2019/20 “Processi urbani e dinamiche di comunità”, BA Course, Dep. Human and Social Science, University of Bergamo, Italy

2018 “Think about the changes in urban governance brought about by (digital) social participation and innovation for sustainability”, Summer School “Creating a Climate for Change”, University of Groningen, Netherlands

2017 “Development Studies: environmental justice, conflicts and the political ecology of development”, BA Course, SSSUP, Pisa, Italy

2017 “Identità territoriale e turismo del vino”, Second Level Master on Vino italiano e mercati globali, SSSUP, Pisa, Italy

2016/17 “Environment and Society – Cultural Geography”, MA Course, Science for Peace Department, University of Pisa, Italy

2016 “Global Aspect of Landscape Planning”, MA course, Department of Landscape, Spatial and Infrastructure Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences – BOKU, Wien, Austria

2016 “Identità territoriale e turismo del vino”, Second Level Master on Vino italiano e mercati globali, SSSUP, Pisa, Italy

2015 “Urban Gardens in Deprived and Neglected Neighbourhoods”, Joint Training School on Social Aspects of Urban Gardening, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland

2015/16 “Environment and Society – Cultural Geography”, MA Course, Science for Peace Department, University of Pisa, Italy

2014 “Planning & Policy”, Summer School on Urban Allotment Gardens in European Cities, University Paris Lodron Salzburg, Austria

2014/15 “Cultural Geography”, MA Course, Science for Peace Department, University of Pisa, Italy

2013/14 “Cultural Geography”, MA Course, Science for Peace Department, University of Pisa, Italy

2012 PhD international course “Introduction to environmental sustainability”, SSSUP, Pisa, Italy

2011 PhD international course “Introduction to Environmental Sustainability”, SSSUP, Pisa, Italy

Tutoring and supervision

MA students col-laboratorium at DIGGEO@ESOMAS

@INTERESTED STUDENTS

if you you are:

• researching on Digital Social Innovation or Civic Technologies, Critical Urban Planning, Business and the Environment, Post-political or Critical Geography Theory, Urban Gardening, Postenvironmentalism or Environmental Justice

• using Material Semiotic or Politics, Social Construction of Technology or Digital Social Science methods for qualitative research

and fancy my supervision or consultancy please reach me via mail.

Supervised Students

2020 – today C. Viano, PhD thesis in Urban and Regional Studies, University of Turin-Polytechnic of Turin: “Blockchain tools for civic initiatives in the urban space”, co-supervisor

2023 A. Dotto, MA “Sustainable Digitalisation: Analysis of socio-environmental contradiction”, University of Turin, supervisor (108/110)

2023 F. Confalone, MA – “Transnational corporations and environmental human rights: quali-quantitative analysis through the UN Global Compact and EJAtlas tool”, University of Turin, supervisor (110/110 hons.)

2023 B. Crispi, MA – “Dipendenza da un unico attore economico nell’enclave europea”, University of Turin, co-supervisor

2022 L. Paolucci, MA thesis, ESOMAS – UniTo: “ Il ruolo delle comunità energetiche nella lotta alla povertà energetica”, co-supervisor

2021 M. Gori Nocentini, MA internal thesis, SSSUP: “Per un pianificazione locale di adattamento climatico più giusta: un’analisi critica del caso italiano”, supervisor

2019 M. Gori Nocentini, BA internal thesis, SSSUP: “Environmental gentrification: a literature and methods review”, supervisor

2017 V. Sachsè, PhD thesis, Université de Strasbourg: “L’agriculture urbaine, terreau de participation citoyenne: de l’appropriation de l’espace public à la construction du commun.Regards croisés entre la France et l’Italie” (under elaboration), member of the Comitè de Pilotage

2016 L. Raineri, PhD thesis, SSSUP: “Seeing like a smuggler: security praxis in north Mali’s Sahara and the geopolitics of ‘ungoverned spaces’” (hons.), member of the PhD evaluation board

2016 R. Sciarelli, MA internal thesis, SSSUP: “From grassroots environmental conflicts to international organizations: the introduction of Environmental Human Rights and the issue of their effective application”, supervisor

2015 G. Mei, PhD thesis, SSSUP: “Legal Pluralism and land investments in an African context: a comparative analysis of land tenure dynamics in rural areas of Burkina Faso and Mozambique”​, member of the PhD evaluation board

2015 R. Sciarelli, MA thesis, University of Florence: “ Environmental human rights: exploring the relationship between international organizations, social activism and transnational corporations” , co-supervisor

2015 M.Bartolucci, MA thesis, University Pisa, Sciences for Peace: “I conflitti ambientali come forma di percezione e azione territoriale. Il caso toscano dell’estrazione del marmo della Alpi Apuane, nella provincia di Massa Carrara”, supervisor

2014 E.Grandi, PhD, SSSUP: “Territories in transition: changes and challenges for local and regional development. An overlook on Piombino and Val di Cornia”, co-supervisor

2014 R. Sciarelli, BA internal thesis, SSSUP: “Defending the Middle-Sea. The geopolitical scope of environmental conflicts”, supervisor

2013 S. Golinelli, PhD, SSSUP: “Commons-based biotechnological peer production for agrarian development: open source initiatives and Do it Yourself Bio(techno)logy” (moved to Southampton University), co-supervisor

2013 R. Sciarelli, BA, University of Pisa, Dip. Political Science: “Environmental conflicts, theory and practice. The case of the military base in Marola (SP)”, co-supervisor