CSS welcomes senior research fellow Prof. Vando Borghi

13 February 2024, by CSS

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The CSS is very proud to welcome Prof. Vando Borghi as a senior research fellow for the next two months.

Vando Borghi is Ph.D. Professor of Sociology of Economic processes, Work and Organization at the University of Bologna since. His research is concerned with the interaction between policies, institutions and social practices and is conducted on different empirical grounds. In recent years, his research has been mainly focused on the interrelationships between labour, infrastructure and capitalism. Moreover, he carries out research into the way public action, knowledge and citizens’ capability interact. He has been fellow at the Institut d’Etudes Avancées in Nantes and  visiting scholar at Institut für Soziologie in Freiburg and at the Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento in Buenos Aires. He is Chief of the journal Sociologia del Lavoro. Among his publications are Research Handbook on Public Sociology (with L. Bifulco), Hybridisation of work and the platform informal revolution (with G. Peterlongo), The camp form and the experience infrastructures: A counter-fatal research perspective (in M. Cassani Simonetti and R. Mira); Capitalism of infrastructures and connectivity. Proposals for a critical sociology of the «world at home».