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FINANCER: DATALAB – PROJECT MEDIAFUTURES
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: 30 July 2021 14:00 hrs
Data, Algorithms, Social Networks, and Digital Narratives to Contrast Disinformation
Foster responsible and innovative data use and facilitate data access for all, including underrepresented audiences and communities
Prof.ssa Livia De Giovanni
- Research and analyze the critical factors that undermine quality journalism
- Organize competitions to identify individuals who offer data-based solutions and innovations
- Perform prediction analysis through machine learning algorithms and use IT tools for identifying and tracking misinformation in new media
Project Leader
Department of
Political Science
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Simplification and technological innovation in the administrative law of recovery and resilience
Identify and strengthen the administrative tools for simplifying processes, structures and technological innovation within the new legal-administrative framework of the PNRR
Prof.
Aldo Sandulli
- Examine the main transformations of public administrative systems following the organization/functional reforms and those aimed at digitization
- Analyze and compare the national legal system to its European counterparts
- Identify one or more administrative simplification profiles considered essential for recovery and resilience
Project Leader
Department of
Law
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Certainty and probability. The philosophy of judgement between decision and calculus
Rebuild the predictability-calculability of legal decision-making
Prof.
Antonio Punzi
- Investigate the contemporary meaning of “predictability”
- Analyze the possibility of borrowing conceptual categories, such as probability, from other sciences
Project Leader
Department of
Law
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Towards a “stakeholder company”?
Address the legal and economic concerns raised by recent initiatives in the United States and Europe to integrate environmental and social concerns into corporate governance and purpose
Prof.
Gian Domenico Mosco
- Investigate the consequences of recent initiatives on international and national debates on corporate purpose and on directors’ fiduciary duties
- Analyze the implications on the corporation and its governance when it creates equity or debt on the market and how to measure expected performance on environmental and social factors
Project Leader
Department of
Law
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Food Safety and Criminal Law
Address issues related to sustainability and integrated strategies to combat corporate crime by offering a systematic framework of the links between the criminal protection of health and commercial interests in relation to the production and circulation of food products
Prof.
Antonino Gullo
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- Investigate the relationship between food safety and criminal law using traditional themes of criminal law as well as new scenarios linked to the role of legal entities.
- Elaborate proposals for the revision of the current regulatory framework
- Produce essays and carry out teaching and seminar assignments as well as planned stays and study abroad periods and workshops
Department of
Law
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Direct and Indirect Effect of EU Law, Today: The Case of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
Reflect on how subjective legal situations created by EU law, particularly by the Charter, in favor of the individuals, can be invoked and put into action by the natural and legal persons before national administrative and judicial bodies
Prof.
Daniele Gallo
- Teach in EU Law courses and conduct seminars on core issues and collaborate with the Jean Monnet Chair in the publication of an operative manual, the organization of two international conventions and the publication of monographs
- Collaborate on the Engage.EU project with a particular focus on work package 4 on citizens’ engagement
- Participate in the project FISR 2020-COVID 19
- Submit applications for department financing & individual research contributions from various Italian and European calls and publish and co-edit various essays, special sections and monographs
Project Leader
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Department of
Law
FINANCER: LUISS GUIDO CARLI
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: September 30, 2021 - 2:00 pm CEST
Overpopulation, climate change and intergenerational balances. The “reproductive rights”; to the test of sustainability?
Investigate the legal implications of intergenerational balances in the framework of increasing world overpopulation and progressive climate change
Prof.
Raffaele Bifulco
- Take an interdisciplinary research approach and interface with several fields of law and political science
- Facilitate and produce a series of outputs including teaching, workshops, open access research articles, co-authorship of a manuscript, and a monograph on the research project
Project Leader
Department of
Law
Department of
Law
Department of Business and Management
FINANCER: Commissione Europa – Project Engage.EU
Duration: 1 year and 1 month
Deadline: January 14, 2022 - 2 p.m. - CET, UTC +1
The Challenge of Digitalization in European Society
Outline the lines of development of digitalization in the post-pandemic world, particularly in public administrations and companies in the European and Italian context.
Prof. Thomas Christiansen
- Review literature on digitalization, the impact of digitalization on European society and the link between governance procedures and emerging technologies
- Analyze the policies related to digitalization of businesses and public administrations in comparative perspective among EU countries; digital inclusion and digital literacy plans in comparative perspective; the genesis and implementation of national plans for post-pandemic reconstruction in comparative perspective
- Identify the Best Practices implemented by different governments in the field of digitalization of public administrations, government procedures, and ways to support the full participation of citizens in the digital society
Project Leader
Department of
Political Sciences
FINANCER: DataLab – Project MediaFutures
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: January 14, 2022 - 2 p.m. - CET, UTC +1
Data, Algorithms, Social Networks, and Digital Narratives to Contrast Disinformation
Foster responsible and innovative data use and facilitate data access for all, including underrepresented audiences and communities
Prof.ssa Livia De Giovanni
- Research and analyze the critical factors that undermine quality journalism
- Organize competitions to identify individuals who offer data-based solutions and innovations
- Perform prediction analysis through machine learning algorithms and use IT tools for identifying and tracking misinformation in new media
Project Leader
Department of
Political Sciences
FINANCER: Luiss Guido Carli
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: January 7, 2022 - 2 p.m. - CET, UTC +1
From class cleavage to losers’ populism? The evolution of class appeal and class voting across national contexts in Europe throughout the advent of economic globalization (1950-2020)
Investigate possible new mechanisms in representation of the economically underprivileged by understanding the evolving relationship between class appeal and class voting in Europe over time.
Prof. Lorenzo De Sio
- Use novel design to link multiple data sources at the systemic, party and individual levels across time and space
Project Leader
Department of
Political Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: February 21, 2022 - 4 p.m. - CET, UTC +1
The Boundaries of Europe. National Identity, Borders, and Immigration in Post-Cold War Europe
Shed light on the historical roots of European migration policy and the conceptual and cultural presupposition of a viable relation between national cultures, European citizenship and EU global action, in order to point to a common European migration policy, with a direct impact on framing and assessing current EU policies regarding external borders and migration.
Prof. Maria Elena Cavallaro
- Analyze the discursive construction, reproduction and negotiation of boundaries and the discursive and symbolic means through which memories of migration and diaspora are invoked in political acts of boundary (re)drawings and (re)productions.
- Use a combination of methodological approaches: historical and anthropological to deal with questions of the conception of European citizenship as drawn from the treaties and discussions in the 1990s and a political-theoretical and cultural studies frame to uncover the conceptual and political elements in the conceptions of EU identity, EU citizenship and EU nationality as set in the 1990s and in contemporary policies.
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Department of
Political Sciences
Department of Political Science