V i v i a n a P r e m a z z i 24 May 1981 Via XX Settembre 6 10121 Turin viviana.premazzi@fieri.it +39 333 3884589 Italian EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION 2012/2013 3 year Phd Student in Sociology, Graduate School in Social, Economic and Political Sciences of the University of Milan. Topic of thesis: Transnational actors or just spectators? Second generation transnationalism between myth and reality, online and offline. Egyptians in Milan, Rome and Turin October-November 2012 Visiting phd student at the Department of Media and Cultural Studies, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands. 2006 Master Degree in Inter-religious and Intercultural Conflict Management, University of Pisa, Italy 2005 Degree in Political Science four-year/quadrennial (international-political trend, international-historical study plan), Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Milan Study Grants 2009-2010 Scholarship (Master dei talenti della società civile) granted by the private foundation Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Torino (CRT) and Fondazione Goria in order to carry out the research project Web 2.0 Generazione 2.0. Nativi e migranti fuori e dentro la rete at FIERI (International and European Forum of Migration Research), Turin. 2003 2004 Erasmus Study Grant at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, Faculty of Economics, Cycle of Studies in International Relations. Other awards TOYP (Top Outstanding Young Persons), Human Rights and Voluntary Work, by JCI (Junior Chamber International), LOM Varese (March 2009). 1/1
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCES Research interests: migration, diaspora, transnationalism, second generations, ICT. Ongoing research projects 2013 Consultant for International Organization for Migration (IOM) in the framework of the project Developing a platform for development partnerships between diaspora and entrepreneurs in Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon through donations, loans and services Researcher in the project Futuro, dove? Ricerca sulle prospettive di mobilità dei giovani. Research coordinated by FIERI. Past researches 2012/2013 Researcher in the project Transmediterraneans. North African Communities in Piedmont, between continuity and change. Research coordinated by FIERI. Tasks: data collection (through interviews and focus groups) and analysis, draft report. Researcher in the project Promoting Integration of Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe, research coordinated by FIERI. Tasks: data collection, semi-structured interviews, literature review, draf report. 2012 Assistant Researcher in the project Valorizza, research coordinated by Fondazione per la Scuola and Associazione TreeLLLe. Tasks: interviews transcription. Consultant for International Organization for Migration (IOM) in the framework of the project A study on Arab expatriates: promoting positive contributions to socio-economic development and political transitions in their homelands. 2011 Assistant Researcher in the project Amministrare l'immigrazione, research coordinated by FIERI. Tasks: data collection in the field: conducting focus group, one-on-one interviews and observational studies. Junior Researcher in the project Concordia Discors. Understanding Conflict and Integration Outcomes of Inter-Group Relations and Integration Policies in selected Neighbourhoods of Five European Cities. Research coordinated by FIERI. Tasks: organization and coordination of a survey in two neighbourhood of Turin, Barriera di Milano and San Paolo. Assistant researcher in the project Public perception of nanotechnologies, research coordinated by Istituto Observa. Science in society, Vicenza, Italy. 2/2
2010 Junior researcher in the project Web 2.0 Generation 2.0. Natives and migrants, inside and outside the net, Tutor Dr. Tiziana Caponio. Junior Researcher in the project Equal Respect and Tolerance in a Culturally Diverse Europe. Case study: San Salvario, research coordinated by Prof. Galeotti. Synthesis of the Portugal National report realized for European Migration Network Research assistant within the project Alfieri Adozione internazionale: percorsi e processi di integrazione in Italia e in Piemonte [International adoption: integration strategies and processes in Italy and Piedmont], research coordinated by Prof. Corbetta 2009 Junior researcher in the project State of the art of research in the EU on the uptake and use of ICT by immigrants and Ethnic minorities, project presented by FIERI on the occasion of a Tender at the European Commission s, Joint Research Centre, IPTS (Institute for Prospective Technological Studies). Research assistant in the project Formazione alla cittadinanza per stranieri residenti in Italia [Citizenship education for migrants resident in Italy], research coordinated by FIERI. Research assistant in the project Med Goverance, on the governance in the Mediterranean Area, research coordinated by FIERI. Research assistant in the project CLIP Cities for Local Integration Policies, research coordinated by Prof. G. Zincone. Research assistant in the project MIDDAS (Migration and Development in Senegal: an empirical analysis using matched data on Senegalese migrants and their origin households), research coordinated by FIERI. TEACHING EXPERIENCES 2013 Consultant at UNICRI (United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute) within the framework of the Project Master of Laws in International Crime and Justice. Lesson on: Intercultural communication. 2012/2013 Assistant professor, Sociology of Intercultural Relations, Faculty of Political Science, University of Milan 2011/2012 Assistant professor, Sociology of Intercultural Relations, Faculty of Political Science, University of Milan 3/3
2011 Consultant at Master in Communication and Marketing, Faculty of Economy, University of Turin. Lesson on: La comunicazione interculturale. Nuovi media e seconde generazioni di immigrati. 2010 Consultant at International University College (IUC), Turin. Lesson for the Clininc on Migration about: The Italian educational system and immigrants. Consultant at Master in Communication and Marketing, Faculty of Economy, University of Turin. Lesson about: Generazione 2.0. 2009 Assistant professor, Political Sociology, Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Turin. 2006 Teologia femminista della liberazione: esperienze sociali, politiche ed ecclesiastiche di base nel sud del Brasile, lesson at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Milan. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES 2012-2013 Journalist for the Missioni Consolata magazine. 2006 2013 Consultant in Interreligious Dialogue for the Office for Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue of the Diocese of Milan. 2007-2013 Translator from Portuguese to Italian for Agenda Latinoamericana ed. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. 2011 Journalist and consultant for Terre di Mezzo Magazine, section second generations and young migrants. 2007-2010 Consultant in Intercultural education for the association Impegnarsi Serve Onlus for the projects Amazzonia una diversa prospettiva, L'altra faccia della coca e AIDS Rompiamo il silenzio se.... Projects and lessons in secondary school about environment, drugs and AIDS. 2007 Internship at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations, V Commission of the General Assembly, New York. 2006 Internship at the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI). Assistant in Strengthening International Cooperation to Combat Illicit Trafficking and Criminal Use of CBRN Substances and Weapons Security Governance/Counter-terrorism Programme. 4/4
PUBBLICATIONS AND PAPERS Pogliano, A. & Premazzi, V. (forthcoming), Il giornalismo e le seconde generazioni di migranti. Un analisi critica dei rituali dei media, Quaderni di sociologia, October 2013 Premazzi, V. & Scali, M. (2013), Comunità e partecipazione locale e transnazionale tra gruppi e individui, in Cingolani P. and Ricucci R. (ed.) Transmediterranei. Le collettività di origine nordafricana in Piemonte tra continuità e cambiamento, FIERI, Rapporto di ricerca. Premazzi, V. & Scali, M. (2013), Nuove tecnologie fra gap generazionali e riscoperte identitarie in Cingolani P. and Ricucci R. (ed.) Transmediterranei. Le collettività di origine nordafricana in Piemonte tra continuità e cambiamento, FIERI, Rapporto di ricerca. Premazzi, V., Ricucci, R. and Scali, M. (2013), Oltre l'islam, Cingolani P. and Ricucci R. (ed.) Transmediterranei. Le collettività di origine nordafricana in Piemonte tra continuità e cambiamento, FIERI, Rapporto di ricerca. Premazzi, V., Castagnone, E., Cingolani, P. (2012), How do political changes in the country of origin affect transnational behaviors of migrants? The case of Egyptians in Turin during and after the Arab Spring in IOM & LSA (ed.), A study on the dynamics of Arab expatriate communities. Promoting positive contributions to socioeconomic development and political transitions in their Homelands. Premazzi, V. (2012), Giovani stranieri in rete per la costruzione di una nuova Italia, diversamente italiana in Minori e Giustizia 4/2012 Premazzi, V. (2012), Formazione alla cittadinanza per stranieri (e non solo) residenti in Italia. Racconto di un'esperienza, in Galloni F., Ricucci R. (a cura di), Con la testa e con le mani, Imprimitur, Padova Premazzi, V. (2011), Una nuova generazione diversamente italiana, in Cappè F. (ed.), Generazione Erasmus. L'Italia dalle nuove idee, Franco Angeli, Milano Premazzi, V. e Scali, M. (2011), Attori transnazionali o solo spettatori? Prime riflessioni sul ruolo delle diaspore nella transizione nord-africana, Working paper, FIERI, Torino. Premazzi, V.(2011), L'integrazione online, Rapporto di ricerca, FIERI, Torino. Premazzi, V. (2010), Web 2.0 Generazione 2.0. Nativi e migranti fuori e dentro la rete, in Drusian M., Riva C. (eds.) Bricoleur high tech. I giovani e le nuove forme della comunicazione, Guerini, Milano Premazzi, V. (2010), Web 2.0 Generazione 2.0. Nativi e migranti fuori e dentro la rete, Working paper, FIERI, Turin Ricucci, R. & Premazzi, V. (2010), Il caso San Salvario. Prospetto dei protagonisti e 5/5
delle iniziative, Working paper, Turin Premazzi, V. (with Borkert, M., Cingolani, P.) (2009), The State of the Art of Research in the EU on the Uptake and Use of ICT by Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Siviglia, http://ipts.jrc.ec.europa.eu/publications/pub.cfm?id=2560 Premazzi, V. (2007), Donne e teologia della liberazione nella diocesi di Lages in Brasile, Archivio per la storia delle donne. Vol V, Il Pozzo di Giacobbe, Trapani Other publications Premazzi, V. (edited by) (2010), I crimini contro la foresta amazzonica in Lasciamoci Educare dagli Indios. Atti del Convegno, Grafica La Briantea, Usmate Velate (MB). Premazzi, V. (edited by) (2009), Amazzonia, una diversa prospettiva, Grafica La Briantea, Usmate Velate (MB). Conference Participation Arab Uprising and return intentions of Egyptian migrants living in two Italian cities, paper presented at the International Seminar: International Migration in the Middle East and North Africa after the Arab Uprising: a long term perspective organized by IUSSP, ESRC UK aid, League of the Arab States and American University in Cairo, April 2013. Here or there? Use of the media in community practices of first and second generation Egyptians living in Italy paper presented at the 4 European Communication Conference. Social Media and Global Voices organized by ECREA, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2012. Here or there? Use of the media in community practices of first and second generation Egyptians living in Italy paper presented at the Digital crossroads conference organized by the Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, June 2012. How do political changes in the country of origin affect transnational behaviors of migrants? The case of Egyptians in Turin during and after the Arab Spring. Paper presented at the Relationships between Diasporas and Their 'Homelands' and Their Impact on the State, National Identities, and Peace & Conflict Conference organized by Institute for Migration Studies (IMS) of Lebanese American University (LAU), Beirut, Lebanon, February 2012. Attori transnazionali o solo spettatori? Prime riflessioni sul ruolo delle diaspore nella transizione nord-africana paper presented at the Convegno PIC-AIS, Sezione Processi e Istituzioni Culturali dell'associazione Italiana di Sociologia. Comunicazione e Civic Engagement, Istituzioni, cittadini e spazi pubblici nella post-modernità. Presentazione del paper all'interno del Workshop 1 Nuove forme di partecipazione e media sociali, Rome, September 2011. 6/6
Online integration, paper presented at the EuroMed Forum for Young Researchers, Panel 3 - Communication technologies, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2011. Web 2.0 Generation 2.0 Native and migrants in and out the net, paper presented at the 3 rd ESA Sociology of Culture RN mid-term Conference, Session Social networks and new forms of sociability, October 2010. Web 2.0 Generazione 2.0 Nativi e Migranti fuori e dentro la Rete, paper presented at the IX Convegno Nazionale dell'associazione Italiana di Sociologia, Sezione Processi e istituzioni culturali, Pratiche culturali e reti di consumo Luoghi plurali e nuove forme di partecipazione, September 2010. Presentazione dello State of the Art of Research in the EU on the Uptake and Use of ICT by Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities (IEM). Limiti e potenzialità della ricerca su web e immigrati, paper presented at the Convegno annuale del dipartimento di Sociologia dell Università di Padova, Workshop IV "Sguardi e voci dei figli dell'immigrazione", March 2010. State of the Art of Research in the EU on the Uptake and Use of ICT by Immigrants and Ethnis Minorities (IEM), paper presented at the Conference ICT and Migration: Mobility and Cohesion in the Digital Age, organized by FIERI and ICMPD (International Centre for Migration Policy Development), September 2009. Citizenship Education in Europe, paper presented at the V Annual IMISCOE Conference, Cluster C8 Gender, age and generations, Bilbao, September 2008. AFFILIATIONS Member of FIERI (Forum Internazionale ed Europeo di Ricerche sull'immigrazione). Member of ECREA (European Communication Research and Education Association). Member of Green Geek Association Member of garagerasmus Foundation Member of the Commission for Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue of the diocese of Milan. 7/7