Project Coordination and Research
Principal investigatorAndrea VargiuUniversity of Sassari, ITDepartment of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of Sociology and Methodology of Social Research; Director of the FOIST Laboratory for Social Policy and Educational Processes
Substitute principal investigatorEmanuela Reale (former)National Research Council Institute for Research on Sustainable Economic Growth (CNR-IRCrES), Rome, IT
Associate Research DirectorAndrea Orazio Spinello (current)National Research Council Institute for Research on Sustainable Economic Growth (CNR-IRCrES), Rome, IT
Researcher
Advisory boardGemma DerrickUniversity of Bristol, UK
Budd HallUniversity of Victoria, CA
UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher EducationMireille MattINRAE (Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement), FR
Fausta ScardignoUniversity of Bari, IT
Rajesh TandonPRIA (Participatory Research in Asia), IND
UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education
Project Management Marta CongiuUniversity of Sassari, IT
University of Sassari Research TeamLead: Andrea VargiuMembri:Mariantonietta Cocco, Researcher
Stefano Chessa, Researcher
Valentina Ghibellini, Non-tenured Researcher
Stefania Frongia, Assistant Researcher
CNR-IRCrES Research TeamLead: Andrea Orazio SpinelloMembri:Emanuela Reale, Senior Associate Research Director
Ugo Finardi, Researcher
Valentina Carazzolo, Assistant Researcher
Photo Credits
Valeria BrandanoPhoto on page “Gruppo di progetto”:
Valeria Brandano, Andrea Orazio Spinello, Ugo Finardi
Graphic Design
ID MatterPaolo Sancis, Coordination and art directionAttilio Baghino, Visual identity
Emilio Grazzi, Infographics
Francesca Depalma, Exhibition design
Administrative Support Office, University of Sassari
Anna Paola Sanna, Administrative Director of DUMASCaterina Bellu, Administrative assistant
Stefania Idini, Administrative assistant
Chiara Maria Zanolla, Administrative assistant
Administrative and Management Support, CNR-IRCrES
Alessandra Maria Stilo, Senior technologistTestimonials
John BarryProfessor of Green Political EconomyQueen’s University Belfast, UK
Co-Chair of the Belfast Climate Commission
Mara BenadusiProfessor of Anthropology
University of Catania, IT
Department of Political and Social Sciences
Bertrand BocquetEmeritus Professor
University of Lille, FR
Member of Sciences Citoyennes, founder of the Science Shop at the University of Lille
Marion CarrelProfessor of Sociology
University of Lille, FR
Member of CeRIES, Centre de recherches Individus, Épreuves, Sociétés
Francesca CognettiProfessor of Urban and Regional Planning
Politecnico di Milano, IT
Founder of Off Campus hub
Nic DicksonResearch Fellow
University of Stirling, UK
Community-embedded Researcher at the Centre for Collaboration in Community Connectedness. CTSI Honorary Research Fellow, University of Glasgow
Jude FransmanHonorary Fellow
The Open University, UK
Coordinates the community-based research programme of the Campsbourne Community Collective in her neighbourhood of Haringey
Jérôme SantoliniResearch Director
CEA-Saclay, FR
Head of the Oxidative Stress and Detoxification Laboratory, active member of Sciences Citoyennes
Citazioni
p. 2 Carlo Rovelli, Sull’uguaglianza di tutte le cose, Adelphi, Milano, 2025 (p. 40)
p. 5 Luigi Einaudi, Per la libertà di scienza e di coscienza, in “Corriere della Sera”, 7 dicembre 1910. Ora online, https://www.luigieinaudi.it/doc/per-la-liberta-di-scienza-e-di-coscienza/
p. 6 Étienne de La Boétie, Discorso della servitù volontaria, Feltrinelli, Milano, 202411 (p. 36). Ed. or. Discours de la servitude volontaire, 1853, J.-F. Payen
p.8 Richard Sennett, L’uomo artigiano, Feltrinelli, Milano, 20094 (p. 18). Ed. Or. The Craftsman, Yale University Press, New Haven & London
p. 70 Enrico Berlinguer in una intervista a “Moby Dick”, Mensile della FGCI Siciliana, giugno 1981. Cit. in Conversazioni con Berlinguer, a cura di Antonio Tatò, Editori Riuniti, Roma 1984 (p. 245); e in Walter Veltroni, La sfida interrotta. Le idee di Enrico Berlinguer, Baldini & Castoldi, 1994
p. 72 Charles Wright Mills, Colletti bianchi: la classe media americana, Einaudi, Torino, 1966 (pp. 202-223). Ed. or. White Collar: The American Middle Classes, Oxford University Press, New York, 1951
Infografiche
p. 75 Fonti dell’infografica:
Ceri P., Voce “Partecipazione sociale”, in Enciclopedia delle scienze sociali, vol. 6, Treccani, Roma, pp. 508-516; Habermas J., Erkenntniss und Interesse, Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main, 1968. Trad. it. Conoscenza e interesse, Laterza, Bari, 1990; Polanyi K., The Great Transformation, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1944. Trad. it. La grande trasformazione. Le origini economiche e politiche della nostra epoca, Einaudi, Torino, 2010
p. 76 Riadattato da Tengö, M., Brondizio, E.S., Elmqvist, T. et al. Connecting Diverse Knowledge Systems for Enhanced Ecosystem Governance: The Multiple Evidence Base Approac, AMBIO 43, 579–591, 2014