Curriculum Vitae: MARCO MARAFFI CURRENT ACADEMIC POSITION: Full professor of Sociology, Department of Social and Political Sciences University of Milan Via Conservatorio 7 20122 Milan Italy UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDIES: PhD in Sociology, University of Edinburgh (UK), 1985 BA (Hons) in Political Science, University of Milan, 1975 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Associate Professor of Political Sociology, University of Milan, from 1998 to 2001. Senior Research Associate, Department of Sociology, University of Milan, from 1982 to 1998 ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS Member of the Academic Senate of the University of Milan, as representative for Social sciences (2012-2015) Head of the Department of Social and Political Studies, University of Milan (2004-2012) Deputy Head of the Department of Social and Political Studies, University of Milan (1998-2004) Member of the Managing Committee of the Graduate School in Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan (2003-). Head of PhD Studies in Sociology, University of Milan (2001-2006). Director of the Master programme in Social Sciences (2002-2005)
Main Recent Publications (2016) Religion, in G. Mazzoleni, K.G. Barnhurst, K. Ikeda, R.C.M. Maia, H. Wessler (eds.), The International Encyclopaedia of Political Communication, Wiley Blackwell, London, 2015, DOI: 10.1002/9781118541555 (2014) Government Performance and Political Attitudes in the Italian Political Cycle 2011-2013. POLIS, vol. 28, p. 37-60, ISSN: 1120-9488, DOI: 10.1424/76409 (with P. Bellucci). (2013a) Gabriel Almond e Sidney Verba (1963) The Civic Culture. Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five Nations. POLIS, vol. 27, p. 159-166, ISSN: 1120-9488, doi: 10.1424/73168. (2013b) Le basi sociali del voto. In: (a cura di): ITANES, Voto amaro : disincanto e crisi economica nelle elezioni del 2013. p. 57-70, Bologna: Il Mulino, ISBN: 9788815247124 (with A. Pedrazzani e L. Pinto). (2010) Le fratture sociali : classe, religione, territorio, in Votare in Italia : 1968-2008 : dall appartenenza alla scelta, P. BELLUCCI, P. SEGATTI (editors), Bologna, Il Mulino, 978-88-15-14654-0 (with H. Schadee; C. Vezzoni; G. Ballarino). (2008) Chi ha votato chi? In ITANES, Il ritorno di Berlusconi. Vincitori e vinti nelle elezioni del 2008, Bologna, Il Mulino, pp. 83-96, ISBN: 978-88-15-12739-6. (2007a) Gli italiani e la politica (editor), Bologna: Il Mulino, ISBN: 978-88-15-11491- 4, Pubblicazione online 2009, ISBN edizione digitale: 978-88-15-14121-7, DOI: 10.978.8815/141217. (2007b) Religiosità, fiducia e orientamenti politici, In: M. Maraffi. Gli italiani e la politica. p. 17-38 (2007c) Intermediation Through Secondary Associations: The Organizational Context of Electoral Behaviour In: R. Gunther; J.R. Montero; H-J. Puhle (editors), Democracy, Intermediation, and Voting on Four Continents. p. 135-182, Oxford: Oxford University Press, ISBN: 978-0-19-920283-6, DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199202836.003.0004 (with P. Bellucci and P. Segatti). (2006) Nella selva della politica : partiti, coalizioni e altri animali. In: ITANES. Dov'è la vittoria? : il voto del 2006 raccontato dagli italiani. p. 197-208, Bologna: Il Mulino ISBN: 88-15-11486-6 (2003) Per che cosa si è votato il 13 maggio? Le mappe cognitive degli elettori italiani. In: M Caciagli and P. Corbetta (editors), Le ragioni dell'elettore, Bologna: Il Mulino, p. 301-338, ISBN: 88-15-09037-1 (2002) The congress of the Democrats of the Left (with P. Bellucci and P. Segatti). In: Caciagli M; Zuckerman A S. Italian Politics. Emerging Themes and Institutional Responses. p. 53-65, Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, ISBN: 978-1-57181-338-1 CV Maraffi 2016 2
(2001) Candidati, coalizioni, partiti. In: ITANES. Perché ha vinto il centro-destra., Bologna: Il Mulino, ISBN: 978-88-15-08366-1 (2001) La destra allo specchio. La cultura politica di Alleanza nazionale (with R. Chiarini) (editor), Venezia: Marsilio, ISBN: 8831777122 (2001) Il partito, i militanti, gli elettori. In: La destra allo specchio. La cultura politica di Alleanza nazionale. p. 118-137, Marsilio, ISBN: 8831777122 (2000) Pci, Pds, Ds. La trasformazione dell'identità politica della sinistra di governo (with P. Bellucci and P. Segatti), Roma: Donzelli, ISBN: 9788879895477 CV Maraffi 2016 3
MAIN RESEARCH ROLES 2008: Head of Research Unit, National Research Project PRIN on Electoral dynamics and effects of political leaders in multi-level elections 2005: Principal Investigator, National Research Project PRIN on The effects of electoral campaign: the impact of short-term factors on Italians' vote in the 2006 national election. 2003: Principal Investigator, National Research Project PRIN on Voting decision: heuristics, interpretative frames, social representations and political identifications 2002: Head of Research Unit, National Research Project PRIN on The transformations of Italian political culture 1999: Head of Research Unit, National Research Project PRIN on Political communication and voting decision 1996: Co-Director, European Science Foundation, Research Project on Social capital in Western Europe, No 4997 1996: Head of Research Unit, National Research Project PRIN on Social networks and voting behaviour in metropolitan area OTHER ACTIVITIES Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA, Summer 1995 Visiting Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford, UK, Winter-Spring 2004 Visiting Research Fellow, Centre d études européennes, Sciences Po, Paris, France, June 2016 Founding partner and member of the Scientific Committee of the standing research program Italian National Election Studies (ITANES). Member of the international research group Comparative National Elections Project (CNEP) Member of the Executive Board of the Committee on Political Sociology (CPS), sponsored by the International Sociological Association and the International Political Science Association. CV Maraffi 2016 4
RESEARCH TOPICS - Political culture and voting behaviour - Public Opinion - Political Participation - Democracy and democratic representation - Religion and politics - Values and behaviour - Party organization - Social power - Network society CV Maraffi 2016 5