Research groups
LUMSA finances research within projects of relevant scientific interest responding to the strategic scientific areas of the University.
Department of Law, Economics, Politics and Modern languages (Rome)
- The application of the Shari'a in resolving disputes between Muslims in the West (Coordinator Prof. Angelo Rinella)
- The evolution of social representation and political representation in Italy and in Europe (1969 - 1992) (Coordinator Prof. Andrea Ciampani)
- Italian consular districts. From Unity to the Second World War (Coordinator Prof. Francesco Bonini)
- The "new" medical responsibility: assisted suicide (Coordinator Prof. Laura Palazzani)
- Integrated protection of fundamental rights in the face of global challenges: evolutionary trends and reconstructive challenges (Coordinator Prof. Monica Lugato)
- Big data and cognitive insights for effective administrative law (Coordinator Prof. Nicoletta Rangone)
- Relations, behavior, cooperation in finance, in the real economy, in society (Coordinator Prof. Giovanni Ferri)
- The micro story: a bridge between past and future (Coordinator Prof. Manuela Aviva Garribba)
- COVID 19: justice and the question of the distribution of scarce health resources (Coordinator Prof. Laura Palazzani)
- Fragility, adaptation, neoteny: social work prospects at the time of the coronavirus (Coordinator Prof. Folco Cimagalli)
Department of Law (Palermo)
- Effectiveness of judicial protection and civil relations (Coordinator Prof. Giampaolo Frezza)
- The constitutional right to appeal to the Supreme Court and the limitations to the appeal of the plea bargaining sentence (Coordinator Prof.Antonino Pulvirenti)
- New prospects for transfer pricing (Coordinator Prof. Marco Cedro)
- Participatory social impact assessment (V.I.S.PA). For a civil and maieutic method (Coordinator Prof. Giuseppe Notarstefano)
- Peace and happiness Psychodynamics of happy existence: eco-psychodynamics of existential learning (Coordinator Prof. Giuseppe Mannino)
- The forms of the relationship organize the forms of thought. Causative interactions of dynamic-clinical and socio-economic psychology in the (re) generation of the social and self individual (Coordinator Prof. Giuseppe Mannino)
- The social impact of business activity between evaluation and reporting. An approach (Coordinator Prof. Sergio Paternostro)
- Anthropology and ethics of childhood. The child as a subject of action and responsibility (Coordinator Prof. Calogero Caltagirone)
- The legal status of the foreigner in the Italian-European legal system (Coordinator Prof. Gabriele Carapezza Figlia)
- The techno-human condition in an era of transformations (Coordinator Prof. Calogero Caltagirone)
- Strategy for a sustainable and responsible world (Coordinatore Prof. Anna Minà)
Department of Social Sciences - Communication, Education and Psychology (Rome)
- Aldo Manuzio: teaching of Latin and vulgar in early modern Europe (Coordinator Prof. Patrizia Bertini Malgarini)
- Analysis and evaluation of the teaching and communicative effectiveness of audiovisuals in university education (Coordinator Prof. Maria Cinque)
- Memory contagion: effect of social sharing in the modulation of memories (Coordinator Prof. Marco Costanzi)
- Smartphone Addiction, family functioning, and value structure in a group of young adults: what relationship? (Coordinator Prof. Marco Cacioppo)
- Linux and open source cultures (Coordinator Prof. Piero Polidoro)
- Humanities: languages, cultures, philosophies, societies (Coordinator Prof. Stefano Biancu)
- Minority textuality in the last centuries of the Middle Ages (Coordinator Prof. Marco Bartoli)
- Culture and pietas in the monasteries of the Clarian Observance in Umbria between the 15th and 16th centuries (Coordinator Prof. Patrizia Bertini Malgarini)
- Job insecurity and psychological consequences: the role of personal resources (Coordinator Prof. Antonino Callea)
- Evaluation and psychological intervention in favor of subjects with cardiological disease at the Villa Giomi nursing home in Rome (Coordinator Prof. Vincenzo Caretti)
- Protagonism and consciousness of the female in the new millennium. The narrative of gender-based violence in a time without utopias (Coordinator Prof. Consuelo Corradi)
- Women and Italian society 1995-2015. Policies, interventions and services in favor of empowerment (Coordinator Prof. Consuelo Corradi)
- Writing to argue: a global citizenship education path for teachers in initial training (Coordinator Prof. Valeria Damiani)
- Emotional regulation, motivation, ethical leadership and teamwork: what implications for teachers' well-being at school? (Coordinator Prof. Simona De Stasio)
- Youth languages: hate speech and hate words (Coordinator Prof. Donatella Pacelli)
- Processing of letters, faces and words in Williams Syndrome (Coordinator Prof. Silvia Primativo)
- "Skills that generate early childhood skills". The school-family alliance in shared paths of promotion of basic skills in the development of children from 0 to 6 years (Coordinator Prof. Nicoletta Rosati)
- Effects of regenerative environments in the treatment of traumatic memories: an experimental approach in the research paradigm of CeReBRO (Coordinator Prof. Massimiliano Scopelliti)
- The Montessori Atlas: construction of a dictionary and photographic repertoire functional to a historical-pedagogical reconsideration of the relevance of the pedagogy of Maria Montessori (Coordinator Prof. Paola Trabalzini)
- Parafoveal processing during reading: The influence of semantics components (Coordinatore Prof. Lisa Arduino)
- Critical success factors for the innovation of the business model of agri-food SMEs in Lazio (Coordinator Prof. Costanza Nosi)
- The dimensions of well-being at school: ecological and individual risk and protection factors (Coordinator Prof. Simona De Stasio)
- Innovations in public service: building strategies through Stakeholders Engagement (Coordinator Prof. Alessandro Giosi)
- Books for children online between school and civic activism (Coordinator Prof. Vincenzo Schirripa)
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