Micol PIZZOLATI

March 2013
Micol PIZZOLATI
19.03.1975
[email protected]
++39 339 8704580
EDUCATION
2002-2005: Ph.D. in Sociology and Political Systems, University of Parma.
Thesis title: Partecipazione elettorale degli immigrati: appartenenze, territorio ed organizzazione.
Analisi del caso di Ravenna, advisor Professor Alberto Tarozzi.
1994-2000: Degree in Political Sciences, University of Bologna, 110/110 cum laude.
Dissertation title: Il paradigma del dono: una ricerca empirica in una struttura per l'inserimento dei
beneficiari del RMI francese.
SCHOLARSHIPS
2011: European Genetics Foundation: Fellowship for attendance to the “International Summer
Course in Comparative Health Policies: The reforms of the health care systems in a globalized
world”, EuroMediterranean University Center of Bologna, 29 August-2 September 2011.
November 2000-October 2002: CNR - National Council of Researches (Pisa): Scholarship for a
research on evaluation methods of usability of institutional websites.
February-May 1999: University of Bologna: Scholarship for preparing degree dissertation abroad
(Cellule d’Appui Pour l’Insertion-Mairie de Paris, France).
September 1996-August 1997: ERASMUS exchange programme fellowship. University of Paris X –
Nanterre, France.
MAIN RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
October 2009 to present: temporary research associate with teaching responsibility in Sociology at
University of Molise, Department of Economics, Management, Society and Institutions.
January 2013: submission of research project on “Alzheimer and dementia: continuing care
between home care and e-health services” to Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research
to be carried out in 2014-2016 (under evaluation).
June 2011-June 2012: researcher in MIMOSA Migrants’ Inclusion Model of Sport for All (Project
funded by European Union - Preparatory Action in the Field of Sport).
July-September 2009: research contract with University of Molise for a research on Migrant users
in Molisian Health Services (Project funded by FEI European Integration Fund).
2008: component of the research unit of the University of Molise in the national research,
coordinated by ISMU Foundation, on "Indices of integration. An empirical investigation on Italian
migration reality".
June 2007-July 2008: research fellowship in Sociology at University of Molise (Project funded by
European Union Adriatic New Neighbourhood Programme Interreg/Cards-Phare - University of
Molise Lead partner of E.CO.LOC Project (“Energetic efficiency and environmental awareness.
Experimentation and training for a self-sustainable local development”).
July-December 2007: research contract with Province of Ravenna for a research on practices of
aggregation of immigrants.
March-June 2006/May-June 2007: research contract with CeSPI (Centro Studi Politica
Internazionale) for a research in collaboration with IOM (International Organization for Migration)
on associations and transnational strategies of Senegalese and Ghanaians in Italy.
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July 2003- June 2005: research fellowship in Sociology at University of Bologna for a research on
Multicultural society, cultural and social networks funded by Italian Ministry of University (Project
founded by Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research).
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Since 2007 to present: Lecturer in Sociology of Health at University of Molise (2nd Cycle Degree
Programme in Social Services and Policies, 2nd Cycle Degree Programme in Sciences and
Techniques of Preventive and Adapted Physical Activities).
Since 2010 to present: Lecturer in Sociology of Sport at University of Molise (1st Cycle Degree
Programme in Exercise and Sport Sciences).
March-June 2009: Contract lecturer in General Sociology at University of Molise (1st Cycle Degree
Programme in Exercise and Sport Sciences).
October 2008-January 2009: Contract lecturer in Sociology of health care at University of Molise
(Degree in Nursing Sciences).
PUBLICATIONS
Authored Books
- Pizzolati M. (2008), Forme e luoghi di aggregazione degli immigrati. Il caso della provincia di
Ravenna, L’Harmattan Italia, Turin.
- Pizzolati M. (2007), Associarsi in terra straniera. Come partecipano gli immigrati, L’Harmattan
Italia, Turin.
Journal articles (**peer reviewed)
- Pizzolati M. (in review), “Pratiche negoziate di prevenzione della fecondazione”, AG Abourt Gender
Rivista internazionale di studi di genere, vol 2, n. 4.
- Pizzolati M. (2013), “La contraccezione di emergenza tra contesto sociale, rappresentazioni e
competenze”, Salute e Società, a. XII, n. 1. **
- Pizzolati M. (2005), “Appartenenze etniche, affiliazioni religiose ed associazioni. Confini e
ridefinizioni nella scelta dei rappresentanti nigeriani e senegalesi a Ravenna”, Afriche e Orienti, a.
7, n. 3, pp. 110-120.
- Pizzolati M. (2001), “Un’analisi del Reddito Minimo di Inserimento francese attraverso lo scambio
del dono”, Sociologia e Politiche Sociali, “Nuovi Stili di Welfare”, a. 4, n. 3, pp. 127-146. **
Book chapters (**peer reviewed)
- Pizzolati M. (in review), “Empowermente affidabilità. Alcune prospettive sociologiche sull’utilizzo
di Internet in campo sanitario e salutista”, in C. Cipolla, A. Maturo (eds), Sociologia della Salute e
web society, FrancoAngeli, Milan. **
- Pizzolati M. (2012), “Self-care e domanda di assistenza sanitaria: risorse e pratiche di cura nella
migrazione”, in R. Biancheri, M. Niero, M. Tognetti Bordogna (eds), Ricerca e sociologia della salute
fra presente e futuro. Saggi di giovani studiosi italiani, FrancoAngeli, Milan. **
- Pizzolati M. (2012), “Emarginazione (marginalità sociale)”, in C. Cipolla (ed), La devianza come
sociologia, FrancoAngeli, Milan. **
- Pizzolati M. (2011), “Trasformazione della immigrazione, bisogni sociali emergenti, pratiche di
mediazione culturale”, in M. Esposito, S. Vezzadini (eds), La mediazione culturale come intervento
sociale, FrancoAngeli, Milan.
- Pizzolati M. (2010), “Dolore e pudore nella relazione con i pazienti stranieri: aspettative e pratiche
degli operatori sanitari in Molise”, in M. Bontempi, A. Maturo (eds), Salute e Salvezza. I confini
mobili tra sfere della vita, FrancoAngeli.
- Pizzolati M. (2009), “Rappresentazioni, disuguaglianze e relazioni: salute e cura nella
migrazione”, in A. Tarozzi, A. Mancini (eds), Fenomeni migratori e integrazione sociale,
L’Harmattan Italia, Turin.
- Pizzolati M. (2008), “Selezione e rappresentazioni della leadership in una comunità immigrata. Il
caso dei senegalesi a Ravenna”, in A. Colombo, G. Sciortino (eds), Stranieri in Italia. Trent’anni
dopo, il Mulino, Bologna. **
- Pizzolati M. (2007), “Come partecipano gli immigrati. Dalla definizione di uno strumento di analisi
del fenomeno allo studio di caso”, in R. Segatori (ed), Mutamenti della politica nell’Italia
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contemporanea. II. Governance, democrazia deliberativa e partecipazione politica, Rubbettino,
Soveria Mannelli.
- Pizzolati M., Tarozzi A. (2007), “Il territorio locale e il migrante. Ipotesi di uno scenario in un’area
del Comune di Ravenna”, in A. Magnaghi (ed), Scenari strategici. Visioni identitarie per il progetto
di territorio, Alinea, Florence.
- Pizzolati M. (2005), “Partecipazione elettorale e dimensione organizzativa delle comunità etniche.
Analisi di un caso”, AIS Associazione Italiana di Sociologia (ed), Giovani sociologi 2004, Franco
Angeli, Milan. **
Working Papers
- Pizzolati M. (2004), “Don, lien social et conditionnalité dans la pratique du revenu minimum
d’insertion. Quelques réflexions a partir d’une enquête de terrain”, shared within the network
discussion of Mauss - Anti-utilitarian Movement in Social Science
Research Reports
- Pizzolati M. (2012), “La pratica sportiva per le migranti forzate: uno studio esplorativo sul
progetto Liberi Nantes Touch Rugby”, MIMoSA Project.
- Pizzolati M., Colledanchise M.P. (2009), Da immigrati a pazienti. Med.In.Molise. Salute e
mediazione interculturale. Note di ricerca, AGR Editrice, Ripalimosani (CB).
- Pizzolati M. (2008) (ed), Efficienza energetica e consapevolezza ambientale tra Serbia e Molise.
Sperimentazione e formazione per uno sviluppo locale autosostenibile, AGR Editrice, Ripalimosani
(CB).
- Riccio B., Pizzolati M. (2006), Rapporto Territoriale sui migranti ghanesi e senegalesi
in Emilia Romagna, Progetto MIDA Ghana-Senegal, CeSPI.
PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS PRESENTED AT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES OR SEMINARS
- “Transformations of Migration and Emerging Needs: Attempts of Innovative Social Intervention
Practices”, accepted for oral presentation at the Midterm Conference of ESA Research Network
Sociology of Migration, 3-4 September 2012, CERI CNRS, Paris.
- “Contraception and Health: Competence and Choice Among Teen-age Girls”, presented at the
ESA 10th Conference - Social Relations in Turbulent Times, University of Geneva, 7-10 September
2011.
- “Cura della salute ed esperienze di migrazione in Molise: percezioni del rischio e risorse
transnazionali”, presented at the Congress of Associazione Italiana di Sociologia, Milan, 23-25
September 2010.
- “Risk and transnational resources. Health and experiences of migration in Molise”, presented at
the 13th Biennal Congress of European Society for Health and Medical Sociology, University of
Ghent, 26-28 August 2010.
- “Pratiche e sistemi di riferimento: il paziente nel sistema sanitario”, presented at the Congress of
Associazione Italiana di Sociologia “Salute e salvezza. I confini mobili tra sfere della vita”,
University of Padua, 5-6 November 2009.
- “Rappresentazioni e pratiche della relazione tra operatori sanitari e utenti stranieri in Molise”,
presented at the 3th National Congress of SISS Italian Society of Sociology of Health, Rimini 22-24
October 2009.
- “Gli immigrati si associano a Ravenna: sviluppo del tessuto associativo e contesto relazionale”,
presented at the Spe-Mis Migrazioni e Sviluppo Symposium, Catholic University of Milan, 24th
January 2008.
- “Immigrant associations in Ravenna (Italy). Participation of Senegalese and Nigerians in the
public-political space”, presented at the 4th ECPR Conference, Pisa, 6-8 September 2007.
- “Associazioni di immigrati. Partecipazione sociale e politica nel contesto d'accoglienza”, presented
at the Conference “Metamorfosi della politica”, University of Perugia, 1-2 December 2005.
- “Associazioni senegalesi e nigeriane a Ravenna: ruolo e dinamiche nell’elezione della locale
Rappresentanza dei cittadini stranieri”, presented at the Conference “Come cambiano le istituzioni
sociali. Individui, norme, valori”, Catholic University of Milan, 12-13 May 2005.
- “Partecipazione elettorale e dimensione organizzativa delle comunità etniche. Analisi di un caso”,
presented at the Young Sociologists Forum organized by Associazione Italiana di Sociologia,
Naples, October 2004.
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PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS ACCEPTED AT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES
- “Reconsidering health protective behaviours in contraceptive practices”, accepted for oral
presentation at the Midterm Conference of ESA Research Sociology of Health and Illness, Aalborg
University, 1-2 November 2012.
- “Contraception practices and models of health behaviour”, accepted for oral presentation at the
Congress of the ESHMS, University of Hannover, 30 August-1 September 2012.
- “Resources and networks in migrants’ health care practices: proposals for the analysis”, accepted
for poster presentation at the 4th Conference on Migrant and Ethnic Minority Health in Europe,
Università Bocconi, Milano, 21-23 June 2012.
POSTER
- “Contraception among teen-age girls: an explorative research on health’s representations and
competences”, presented at Poster Session of the International Summer Course in Comparative
Health- The reforms of the health care systems in a globalized world, 29 August- 2 September
2011, Bologna (European School of Genetic Medicine – European Genetics Foundation).
INVITED TALKS
- “La pratica sportiva per le migranti forzate: uno studio esplorativo sul progetto Liberi Nantes
Touch Rugby”, at Social inclusion through sport: a possible model. Presentation of the results of
MIMoSA project, UNAR, Rome, 21 June 2012.
- “Desigualdades, significados de las prácticas deportivas y visibilidad social. Algunas reflexiones
sobre la inclusión de los inmigrantes a través del deporte”, Jornada “Inmigracion y Deporte:
Estrategias Europeas y Practicas Locales”, MIMoSA Project, 13-14 March 2012, Sevilla.
- “Sport e inclusione sociale”, UISP Seminar “Da Mimosa a Diritti in Campo - La UISP per uno sport
multiculturale”, Florence, December 2011.
- Book presentation: M. Esposito e S. Vezzadini (eds) (2011), La mediazione interculturale come
intervento sociale, FrancoAngeli, Milan; University of Bologna, 11 October 2011.
- “Parto e dolore: tra natura, cultura e società”, Conference Il dolore da parto, Dipartimento
Maternità, Infanzia, Età evolutiva, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Ravenna, Milano Marittima, 10
June 2011.
- Book presentation: Pizzolati M. (2008), “Forme e luoghi di aggregazione degli immigrati. Il caso
della provincia di Ravenna", L’Harmattan Italia, Torino; Conference Associazioni promosse da
cittadini stranieri, centri di aggregazione e reti informali in provincia di Ravenna: sviluppo,
caratteristiche, reti relazionali, Provincia di Ravenna, 7 June 2008.
PANEL CHAIR
Chair Culture, Identity And Health: the experience of illness Session (RN16), ESA 10th Conference,
University of Geneva, 7-10 September 2011.
Referee for Stranieri in Italia, il Mulino, Bologna (2012).
RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS
Member of ESA – European Sociological Association (since 2011) (member of board and newsletter
co-editor of Research Network Sociology of Health and Illness).
Member of ESHMS - European Society of Health and Medical Sociology (since 2010).
Member of AIS - Associazione Italiana di Sociologia (since 2008).
Member of SISS - Società Italiana di Sociologia della Salute (since 2009).
LANGUAGES SKILLS
Italian: native.
French: fluent.
English: good (Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English).
Spanish: good.
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