Percorso Accademico
Da novembre 2012: Professore Ordinario di Economia Politica, presso il Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Economia, Politica e Lingue moderne, Università LUMSA di Roma.
Da giugno 2018, Affiliate Professor - Istituto di Management, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa
2005 - 2012: Professore Associato di Economia Politica, presso la Facoltà di Economia, Università di Milano-Bicocca.
2001-2004: Ricercatore di Economia Politica, presso la Facoltà di Economia, Università di Milano-Bicocca.
Incarichi
Coordinatore del Dottorato in Scienze dell’Economia Civile. Governance, istituzioni e storia (Lumsa)
Direttore scientifico dell’evento THE ECONOMY OF FRANCESCO
Presidente della Scuola di Economia civile ( SEC)
Consultore del Dicastero per i Laici, la Famiglia e la Vita (2020-2023)
Editor-in-Chief della rivista International Review of Economics
Membro dell’editorial board delle riviste: Review of Social Economy and International Journal of Happiness and Development
Membro del Comitato Scientifico della rivista: Ethics, Economic and Common Goods
Membro dell’ Advisory Board della Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali. Research In Social Sciences
Curriculum di studi
1999-2004: PhD (part-time) in Economics, University of East Anglia. Supervisors R Sugden, S. Hargreaves-Heap.
1998-2000: Post-doc fellowship, Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Padova. Supervisor: Prof. B. Gui
1997-1998: Visiting scholar at University of East Anglia. Supervisor: Prof. Robert Sugden.
1996-1997: Visiting student at LSE, London
1995-1998: PhD in History of Economics, Università di Firenze
1992-1993: Courses in social thought: Montet (FR) Suisse.
1990-1992: Corsi in studi sociali e filosofia: Firenze
1989: Laurea in Economia, Università di Ancona: laurea cum laude (110 lode)
Inviti come keynote speaker a seminari e convegni internazionali (selezione)
16/05/2023 - "L’eredità di Pareto nella tradizione italiana del ‘900’ " nell'ambito del Convegno internazionale “Vilfredo Pareto a cento anni dalla scomparsa”, Accademia dei Lincei, Roma, 15-16 maggio 2023
13/01/2023 - "Conflitto e diritto, la prospettiva dell'economia", Inaugural seminar of the Doctorate in Rights and Institutions, University of Turin, Department of Law
02/12/2022 - “Toward a Vegetal Economic Paradigm", Just Sustainability Transitions Seminars of the Environmental Justice Program, Georgetown University, Washington DC
11/11/2022 - "Critica alla ragione manageriale", lezione nell'ambito della Biennale Tecnologia 2022 del Politecnico di Torino
19/09/2022 - "Sull'impossibile coabitazione fra capitalismo ed essenziale: un'indagine fra storia, teologia e teoria economica", lecture within the framework of the XLVII International Course of High Culture entitled "The Resources of the Essential", CINI Foundation, Isola di San Giorgio (VE)
19/09/2022 - "Oltre il capitalismo estetico", lectio magistralis on the occasion of the start of the master's degree courses in “Pianificazione e progettazione della città e del territorio”, University of Florence
12/05/2022 - Expert meeting: “ Values, ideals, organizations’, Tilburg University
07/04/2022 - “I molti simboli della geografia biblica”, as part of the conference 'Cardinal Points in the European Imaginary', Accademia della Colombaria, Florence
08/01/2022 – “The happiness of plants”, Lisbon, Portugal, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP
01/07/2021 – “Benevolence and Economics: History, Theory, Challenges” - Benevolence Experts Virtual Meeting, Social Trends Institute, Barcelona
27/05/2021 - 'The Good Samaritan' on Fratelli tutti” - Public lecture with Steven Vanackere, Thomas More Foundation
05/12/2020 - “Le radici benedettine e francescane dell’economia civile e il valore delle relazioni” as part of the ISUC - Institute for the History of Contemporary Umbria conference "UMBRIAE HUMANITAS - The Umbria of Saint Benedict and Saint Francis", Perugia
14/11/2020 - "Il capitalismo, la tecnica e il sacro", webinar nell'ambito della Biennale Tecnologia 2020 del Politecnico di Torino
15/10/2020 - Expert virtual meeting: “Covid-19: the Shabbat of Capitalism” in Post-corona economics: can we learn from the religious sector?, University Centre Saint-Ignatius Antwerp (UCSIA)
20-21/08/2020 - Stichting Thomas More Masterclasses: “What does theology have to say to economics?”, Mariënkroon Nieuwkuijk, The Netherland
13/12/2019 - Expert meeting on ‘The Economy of Salvation’, Rotterdam, The Netherland, Erasmus University
28/11/2019 – “Economics – The Relational View ”, Friedrichhafen (Germany), Zeppelin University, Conference: “Economics – The Relational View
16/11/2019 - "Which Economics for the Antropocene?", Cracow, Poland, Pontifical University of John Paul II, International Scientific Conference “Creatio continua II Integral Ecology & the Challenges of the Anthropocene”
14/06/2019 – “The concept of value in Ethics and Economics: an historical perspective”, Rotterdam, The Netherland, Erasmus University, Conference "The value based approach to economics"
28/05/2019 – “The Good Samaritan and the grammar of trust in business” Warwick, UK, The University of Warwick, Bridges - Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme
24/01/2019 – “Ce qui dit la Bible sul le travail”, Lyon, France, Universitè Catholique de Lyon and Creso
24/11/2018 – “Toniolo e la tradizione del pensiero economico italiano”, Milan, Italy, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Convegno Nazionale: “Economia e società per il bene comune. La lezione di Giuseppe Toniolo (1918 – 2018)”
20/10/2018 - "Capitalism as Religion: Economic Prophecy as healing from Idolatry of consumerism and money", Cracow, Poland, Pontifical University of John Paul II, International Scientific Conference “Creatio continua: Ecology – Theology, Oikonomy and Science of Creation”
11/10/2018 - "Economy, Earth and Social Relationships in the Biblical Humanism", Geneva, Switzerland, Colloque CUSO “Imaginer la terre”
20/09/2018 – "The Good Samaritan re-considered as a narrative of trust", Utrecht, Netherland
29/05/2018 - "Smith, virtues, mutual benefit (and Sen)", Heiloo, Netherland, The Theological Sources of Adam Smith
06/04/2018 - "Felicitas Publica. Europe vs US idea of happiness", Los Angeles, USA, "USC Happiness Conference" in honor of Richard Easterlin’s retirement
27/02/2018 - "Economics, Happiness and Relational goods", Nijmegen, Holland, Radboud University, Public lecture at Radboud Reflects
23/02/2018 - "Good and bad spirituality in business and economics today", Tilburg, Holland, University of Tilburg, 2018 Annual Lecture Christianity and Society
21/02/2018 - "The Gift, the Family and the Market", Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, Universitè catholique de Louvain
20/01/2018 – “ The idea of public happiness”, Lisbon, Portugal, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP
31/10/2017 – “Lo spirito del Capitalismo”, Roma, Italia, Università La Sapienza, Seminario di studi: "Economia e società: una mappa degli effetti delle Riforma"
20/10/2017 – “New challenges for the market and civil society in the era of vulnerability”, Vatican City, The Pontifical Academy Of Social Sciences, Workshop for Social Teaching of the Church: “Changing Relations Among Market, State, And Civil Society”
14/10/2017 - “Hope as a Social Virtue and Resource for Public Happiness”, Dogliani (CN), Italy, University of Turin, Workshop: “Economy and hope”
04/10/2017 – “Religion, Virtues, and Markets”, Rotterdam, Erasmus University, ERGO Xtra Day, Block C: Moral Markets
03/10/2017 – “Virtues, relationships and trust Between market and gratuitousness, finding new ways”, Rotterdam, Ergo Meeting V on “Economics, Religion, Governance & Organization”
09/09/2017 – “Dimensions of Poverty and Happiness in Economy”, Bangalore, India, Keynote Speaker at the International Conference organized by JAIN University and Ecumenical Christian Centre
09/07/2017 - "Spirit of Capitalism", Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen Business School, Workshop on "Markets, Money and the Sacred: International Perspectives on Economic Theology"
05/07/2017 - "Economía de comunión. Una nueva cultura", Cordoba, Argentina, Universidad Católica de Córdoba
04/07/2017 - "Economía de comunión. Propuesta de una nueva cultura", Caba, Argentina, Charla Abierta UBA
03/04/2017 - "Economía de comunión. Una nueva cultura", Montevideo, Uruguay, Palacio Legislativo
22/05/2017 – “Il capitalismo come religione", Roma, Italia, Seminario Università Europea
10/04/2017 – “Virtue Ethics and Prizes”, Roma, Italy, LUMSA University, “Prizes and Virtues: an interdisciplinary workshop”
27/03/2017 - "Capitalismo come religione: cooperazione, altruismo, merito, consumo, incentivi, virtù, premi, reciprocità", Udine, Italia, Università degli Studi di Udine, Seminario nell’ambito della rassegna: “APERTURE. Idee, scienza e cultura. Incontri pubblici di confronto sulla contemporaneità”
22/03/2017 – “Beni Relazionali, virtu’ e premi – Riflessioni a partire dal “Trattato delle Virtù e dei premi” di Giacinto Dragonetti” Terni, Italia, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Dipartimento di Economia, Sede di Terni.
01/03/2017 – “Perspectives and Future of the Civil Economy”, Como, Italy, in: “Colloqui di Villa Vigoni”, (Centro Italo-Tedesco per l'Eccellenza Europea): “Legami della cultura economica in Europa: Economia Sociale di Mercato ed Economia”
24/02/2017 – “Hope as a social virtue and resource for Public Happiness”, Leuven (Belgium), Leuven Center for Christian Studies, Evangelische Theologische Faculteit, Keynote Speaker, International Conference: “Driven by Hope: Economics and Theology in Dialogue”
27/01/2017 – “Reconciling Ricardo and the XVIII Italian school”, Milano, Università Milano Bicocca, Memorial Pierluigi Porta, Giornata di Studi
25/01/2017 - '' The value of vulnerability: the transformative capacity of risky trust'' University of Tours, France
14/01/2017 - “Economics, Politics and Public Happiness”, Lisbon, Portugal, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP
23/11/2016 - Seoul, Corea del Sud - "Public happiness and relational goods", 7° Asian Future Forum "Beyond GDP: the pursuit of happiness for all"
10/11/2016 - Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium - "Part-time for all", 42nd Quetelet Conference “Men's perspective in unions, fertility and parenthood”
13/10/2016 - Recife (PE), Brasile, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco “EOC as a paradigm of human and sustainable economy”, Seminar PIMES - Programa de pós-graduação em economia
16/09/2016 - Lovanio, Belgio,KULeuven - "Good and Bad Vulnerability: The Tradition of Western Economics in Dialogue with Job and Qoheleth", International Conference “Relation, Vulnerability, Love: Theological Anthropology in the 21st Century”
18/08/2016 - Lovanio, Belgio, Evangelische Theologische Faculteit (ETF)- “Civil Economy and Human Flourishing” in International Conference "Christianity and the Future of Our Societies - What Christians Can Contribute'"
20/05/2016 - SeoKang University, Seoul, Corea del Sud - “The challenges of fraternity in the age of financial capitalism".
11/05/2016 - Madison (WI), Wisconsin University, USA - “The Arts, the Sciences, and Human Betterment. Reaching for Integration"
28/11/2015 - Lisbona, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP, “Gift and money. History, antropology, economics”
22/10/2015 - South Bend (IN), Notre Dame University, “Human dignity, Reciprocity and Civil economy”
17/10/2015 - Università di Utrecht, Thomas More Lecture, “Economics and love: Eros, Agape, and Philia”
29/06/2015 - Rotterdam, Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) "Public happiness from Aristotle to the contemporary debate"
20/06/2015 - Leuven, Spes International Conference, “The neo-managerial ideology and the principle of subsidiarity”
09/06/2015 - Lussemburgo, BPN Paribas, “Challenge for Social Economy”
03/06/2015 - Parigi, Unesco “Eduquer aujourd’hui et demain. Some challenges for economic education”
10/04/2015 - Università di Vienna, “Pubblic happiness and civil vitues: the future of Civil economy and Europe”
07/01/2015 - Università di Atene, “The concept of public happiness from Aristotle to contemporary debates"
20/12/2014 - Lisbona, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP, “Economics, Politcs and Public Happiness”
18/12/2014 - Università di Parigi 1, “Awards, rewards, intrinsic motivations and civil economy: Giacinto Dragonetti”
1/12/2014 - Università di Nizza, “Social cognition and network modelization”
16/5/2014 - Université Catholique de Lyon, Assemblea FUCE, “How does its treatment of the great ethical questions in both teaching and research show the specific nature of the catholic university?”
23/3/2014 - Budapest – KETEG, “After happiness: economia e l'etica delle virtú”
13/07/2013 - Lisbona, Executive Master on Applied Positive Psychology – EMAPP, “Economics, Politcs and Public Happiness”
11/04/2013 - Taipei (Taiwan) Università Cattolica “Fujen” “Chiara Lubich's economic heritage: communion and gift for a paradigm shift”
09/04/2013 - Colonia, Universität zu Köln “Why should the devil have all the best tunes”
23/1/2013 – Monaco di Baviera, Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt "Well-being and well spaces"
17/01/2013 – Milano, Facoltà Teologica dell'Italia Settentrionale, “L’intreccio di dono e scambio. qualità spirituale delle relazioni ed egemonia del denaro “
19/10/2012 - New York, Fordham University, “How Relational Perspectives Can Transform Society”
18/10/2012, New York, Fordham University, "Why Morality-Free Economic Theory Does Not Work: A Natural Law Perspective in the Wake of the Recent Financial Crisis."
12/5/2012 - Bruxelles, Parlamento Europeo, “Economy: a matter of giving”.
13/2/2012, New York, Istituto Italiano di cultura, “The Humanistic Vocation of Italian Economic Tradition”.
9/7/2011 – Paris – Institut Politique Léon Harmel (IPLH), “The ethos of the market”.
16/4/2011 – Providence (USA) – Conference at Brown University: "Civil economy as the vocation of the Italian economic tradition".
23-25/1/2011 – Cuea (Nairobi) – “Economy of Communion: A new paridigme for the African Development”
Visiting professor
12/12/2019 – 17/12/2019 - Tilburg University, Tilburg, (Olanda)
17/09/2018 – 20/09/2018 - Tilburg University, Tilburg, (Olanda)
19/02/2018 – 02/03/2018 - Tilburg University, Tilburg, (Olanda)
02/10/2017 – 05/10/2017 - Tilburg University, Tilburg, (Olanda)
01/07/2016 – 15/07/2016 - Lovanio, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
20/06/2015 – 01/07/2015 - Rotterdam, Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE)
24/07/2013 – 06/08/2015 – Berlino, Institute of Public Finance and Social Policy, Department of Economics, Freie Universitaet Berlin
20/06/2013 – 27/06/2013 – Colonia, Universität zu Köln
Convegni organizzati
15 April, 2021- “The Illusion of Merit”, Interdisciplinary Online Workshop, Organizers: HEIRS, Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School
21-22 November, 2019 – “The Community of Advantage”, Organizers: HEIRS; IREC; LUMSA University: venue: Rome, Italy.
15-17 November, 2018 – “Happiness, Capabilities, and Opportunities”, Organizers: HEIRS; University of Napoli ‘Federico II’: venue: Naples
10-11 April, 2017 - Prizes and virtues: an interdisciplinary workshop - Organizers: HEIRS - LUMSA University: Venue: Rome
22-23 April, 2016 - Vulnerability and Gift in Economics and Business - Organizers: HEIRS - Sophia University - SPES Europe - GRACE Venue: Loppiano (Florence)
15-16 March, 2016 - Life Satisfaction and Social Optimum: The challenge between subjective and objective wellbeing indicators - Organizers: HEIRS – University of Rome Tor Vergata – LUMSA University: Venue: Rome
14 -16 January 2016 - Economics, health and happiness - Organizers: Department of Business Economics, Health & Social Care of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, HEIRS and SSPH+ - Venue: Lugano
20-21 May, 2014 - Economic theology, theological economics – an interdisciplinary conference - Organizers: Università LUMSA - Venue Rome
9 March, 2013 – Antonio Genovesi: Economic and Civil Perspective 300 years later - Organizers: HEIRS - Venue: Napoli
4-5 June 2013 - Public Happiness - Organizers: Università LUMSA and Angelicum - Venue: Rome8-9 June, 2011 - Market and Happiness - Organizer: University of Milan – Bicocca - Venue: Milan
11-13 June, 2009 - Happiness and Relational Goods - Organizer: University of Milan–Bicocca: Venue: Venice, Isola di San Servolo
19-20 January , 2009 - The Economic Child: Behavioral Economics and Game Theory with Children - Organizer: University of Milan-Bicocca & University of Cagliari8-19 Sept., 2008 - Il dono: le sue ambivalenze e i suoi pa radossi. Un dialogo interdisciplinare - Organizer: University of Milano-Bicocca
22-24 February, 2007- Reciprocity: Theories and Facts - Venue: Verbania (Italy) Organizer: University of Milan-Bicocca & University of Cagliari
16-18 June 2005 - Capabilities and Happiness at University of Milano-Bicocca