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Public Policy Professors and Supervisors in Italy
Professors in public policy in italy
225 professors found
Department of Political and Social Sciences University of Bologna Bologna Italy
Italy
Research Interests
Public Policy
Public Administration
Policy And Governance
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Eu Studies
Full Professor
University of Bergamo
Italy
Research Interests
Public Administration
Public Policy
Stakeholder Perspective
Social Accountability
Participatory Governance
Assistant Professor
University of Padua
Italy
Research Interests
Political Economy
Public Policy
European Union Policy
Economic Policy
Eu Studies
Professor
University of Turin
Italy
Research Interests
Public Policy
Public Administration
Policy And Governance
Covid-19
European Union Policy
LUMSA University of Rome
Italy
Research Interests
Public Administration
Public Policy
Policy And Governance
Data Privacy
Governance
University of Genova
Italy
Research Interests
Public Policy
Public Administration
Governance
Urban Governance
Digital Transformation
and International Studies University of Padova Padua Italy
Italy
Research Interests
Public Administration
Public Policy
Policy And Governance
Public Finance
Refugee Studies
Assistant Professor in Political Science & Public Administration (Tenure Track)
University of Bologna
Italy
Research Interests
Global Governance
Public Administration
Innovation Policy
Governance
Multilevel Governance
Lecturer of Advocacy & Lobbying
University of Urbino
Italy
Research Interests
Public Policy
Public Administration
Government Relations
Digital Governance
Advocacy
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Popular positions
University of Florida
United States
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1 month ago
University of Florida is accepting applications for the PhD in Public Health with a concentration in Health Services Research in the College of Public Health and Health Professions. This opportunity is aimed at students interested in public health , health services research , research methods, and quantitative analysis. The program asks applicants to identify two faculty members whose research interests align with their own, and the admissions review emphasizes academic achievement, research exp...
Health Services Research
Medical Science
Salud Pública
+2 more
1 month ago
Living costs in Italy
Estimated costs in Italy.
MonthlyYearly | Italy |
|---|---|
 Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | €138 $150/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | €3.3k $3,600/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | €1.7k $1,800/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Full professor of Economic policy
Marche Polytechnic University
Italy
Research Interests
Economic History
International Economics
Monetary Policy
Inflation
Economics
Full Professor
Sapienza University of Rome
Italy
Research Interests
International Economics
Political Economy
Monetary Policy
Economics
Fiscal Policy
Junior Assistant Professor (RTDA)
Roma Tre University
Italy
Research Interests
Labor Economics
Economic History
Economics
Monetary Policy
Labor Market
Opportunities these professors hire for
Fondazione Edmund Mach
Just Landed
Italy
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Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
Fondazione Machiavelli ETS is offering a Senior Research Fellow – Demography and Statistics position for a three-year research programme on immigration in Europe and its demographic, social, and economic effects. The role is based in Rome, Italy , and is part of a research team working on data collection, harmonisation, and analysis across several European countries. The successful candidate will work on official and administrative statistics, with a strong focus on dataset quality, documentatio...
Sociology
Demography
Statistical Analysis
+6 more
Posted Yesterday
University of Milan
Italy
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2 weeks ago
Two fully funded postdoctoral positions are available at the University of Milan in the Department of Social and Political Sciences as part of the INTEGRED Horizon Europe Project . The research focus is the evaluation of educational policies , making this a strong opportunity for candidates with interests in political science , public policy , sociology , economics , development studies , and related policy evaluation methods. Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a PhD in Political Sci...
Education
Sociology
Political Science
+4 more
2 weeks ago
European University Institute
Italy
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1 month ago
The European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy is advertising a fully funded PhD in Political and Social Sciences within its Doctoral Programme in Political and Social Sciences. This programme focuses on political science , comparative politics , political theory , international relations , and sociology , with related themes including European studies , development studies , gender studies , and public policy . The EUI emphasizes structured doctoral training, close supervision, mult...
Sociology
Gender Studies
Political Science
+8 more
1 month ago
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