🆕 Paper out in @vawjournal.bsky.social (w Elisabetta Croci Angelini & Alessandra Michelangeli)

We study the role of human development and legal gender equality for women’s acceptance of physical violence

Read full paper here 👇
doi.org/10.1177/1077...

🆕 paper out in our Discussion Paper Series 'Labour market integration of Ukrainian refugees in Italy’ 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 by @kateryna-tkach.bsky.social @pfaggy.bsky.social & Alessandra Michelangeli

They use new data to provide new findings the geography of employment and skills of Ukrainian refugees in Italy.

Key findings:
📝 Previous employment and proficiency in Italian are crucial for refugees’ labour market integration
📚 Despite high educational attainment, many refugees tend to experience professional downgrading
🌍 Settlement patterns of refugees and long-term Ukrainian immigrants notably differ

📊Our paper 'Labour market integration of Ukrainian refugees in Italy' (@pfaggy.bsky.social Michelangeli, @kateryna-tkach.bsky.social) is out in the GSSI Discussion Paper Series

Read full paper here 👇
tinyurl.com/yek3ntvt

Settegiorni - Parlamento - Rai Parlamento Settegiorni - Video - RaiPlay

. @pfaggy.bsky.social was featured on Rai Settegiorni program to discuss which socioeconomic characteristics and policies make places attractive for young, educated people, and how to reverse Italy's human capital drain 🧠 🧳 .

👀 👉 www.raiplay.it/video/2025/1...

Pleased to present our paper on Ukrainian #refugees in Italy, with @pfaggy.bsky.social & Alessandra Michelangeli, at #ERSA2025 in Athens

Grateful to Andrii Kartysh, Consul General of Ukraine in Milan, & Maksym Kovalenko, Consul General of Ukraine in Naples, for disseminating our online survey

Thank you for sharing our research paper!

Thank you so much @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social ! Iindeed the findings of our research with @dariadenti.bsky.social on forced labour in Italian local labour markets are not cheerful at all. And the issue is a European one, lots of work to do in the next future

An Inverted‐U, an Elephant or Neither? Exploring the Link Between Migrant Integration Policies and Pro‐Immigrant Sentiment The increasing inflow of migrants from outside Europe has intensified efforts to promote social and economic inclusion while reinforcing social cohesion. These efforts are essential for fostering a f...

📢 Our paper on natives' attitudes toward immigrants is out!
Data: @ess-survey.bsky.social & #MIPEX

Results:
📌Positive role of integration policies
📌Political participation, citizenship & labour market access are most efficient

#OpenAccess paper 👇
bit.ly/4lU3Urq

#MigrationStudies #SocialScience

🆕 paper out in Population, Space and Place by @kateryna-tkach.bsky.social (w Alessandra Michelangeli, Riccardo Borgoni & Andrea Gilardi.

They explore the nexus between migrant integration policies and pro-immigrant sentiment

To read the paper 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

⏰ final days to apply to our PhD in Regional Science & Economic Geography

🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓12 fully-funded positions

🎓4-year program with annual scholarship (€16,243)

🏡🍽️ board+accomodation (@GSSI facilities or substitute grant)

Deadline: May 23, 2025
Apply: www.gssi/phd/

🎓 Got a Bachelor’s degree? Want a Master’s?
We offer “Chasing Science” for the University of L’Aquila Master’s programs in Social Sciences.
Benefits:
✅ €12,000 scholarship
🏠 Housing
📚 Extra learning activities
Apply by June 15, 2025
Details: amministrazionetrasparente.gssi.it/page/5/detai...

📢 Final weeks to apply to our PhD in Regional Science & Economic Geography
🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓12 fully-funded PhD positions
🎓 4-year program
💰€16,243 annual scholarship
🏠 🍽️ accommodation at GSSI facilities (or substitute grant) + board
⏰ Deadline: May 23, 2025
🔗 Apply: www.gssi.it/phd/
ℹ️ tinyurl.com/5859e6x7

📣 Call for Papers: NARSC session at @assameeting.bsky.social 2026 in Philadelphia

Session theme: Economic impact of natural hazards and recovery
Submit papers/abstracts to marco.modica@gssi.it by May 15, 2025.
Organizers: @mrmodica.bsky.social & Sandy Dall'erba

Local Self-Government Against the State: Resistance of Polish Municipalities to Creeping Centralization - Borys Cieślak, 2025 Research on the relation between cities and democracy focuses on the city as an urban form and as a democratic imaginary generative of radical democratic practi...

🆕fascinating publication from our PhD candidate Borys Cieślak in Urban Affairs Review

His research -which focuses on Poland 🇵🇱 - reveals that well-designed local institutions can nurture democratic practices and foster a culture of self-governance.

Read it 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

📢 Call for Papers 📢

Institutions and Regional Development Conference (September 25-26, 2025)

Topics: #geopolitical risks, #climate change, #resilience, #AI, #regional development and others

⏰ Deadline: June 15, 2025
📌 Venue: @gssisocialsci.bsky.social

For details visit 👇
asc-conference.com

📢 Our call for the PhD in Regional Science & Economic Geography is out
🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓12 fully-funded PhD positions
🎓 4-year program
💰€16,243 annual scholarship
🏠 🍽️ accommodation at GSSI facilities (or substitute grant) + board
⏰ Deadline: May 23, 2025
🔗 Apply: www.gssi.it/phd/
ℹ️https://tinyurl.com/yhaahejz

📢We just landed on @bsky.app & we have great news: we are co-organizing w/ @unicatt.bsky.social the Environmental & Health Economics Workshop in Rome (June 23-24)
Support: IAERE-EAERE

⏲️ Paper deadline: April 15

🔦 Keynotes: Matthew Neidell @ludogazze.bsky.social

🗒️ Call: tinyurl.com/59a99tcf