Michele Cantarella - Fondazione Marco Biagi

Michele Cantarella
Catania, 14/12/1992
Rome, Via Andrea Millevoi 765
+39 339 4779031 | [email protected]
EDUCATION
PhD Candidate, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Modena, Italy
PhD in Labour, Development and Innovation; Dpt. Of Economics, Marco Biagi foundation - 01/11/2016 - present
Research project: Future of Work: a research on the effects of innovation on employment levels and job quality across OECD
countries
Research Advisor: TBD
Master Degree, LUISS Guido Carli - Rome, Italy
International Relations, Global Studies - 15/09/2014 – 24/10/2016
Thesis Title: Intelligence Ethics in the Digital Age – Thesis subject: Global Justice
Thesis Advisor: prof. Marcello di Paola
Final Grade: 110/110 cum Laude
Erasmus+ Exchange Program; Sciences Po Paris, France
Faculty: PSIA International Public Management; 31/09/2015 – 21/12/2015
Bachelor Degree, LUISS Guido Carli - Rome, Italy
Political Sciences - 15/09/2011 – 16/07/2014
Thesis Title: Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies: Multidisciplinary Approach and Legal Issues– Thesis subject: Diritto dell'Economia
Thesis Advisor: prof. Giuseppe di Gaspare
Final grade: 110/110 cum Laude
Erasmus Exchange Program; University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Faculty: Social Sciences; 01/09/2013 – 16/12/2013
High School Diploma, Liceo Classico Francesco Vivona - Rome, Italy
09/2006 – 07/2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD; Paris, France
TUAC Internship on skills and the future of jobs; 17/02/2016 – 29/07/2016
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Development of policy research and policy advocacy positions on the topics of skills development, education policy, job quality
and the future of jobs in view of rapid technological changes and digital disruption.
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As of June 2016, job quality was added to the areas covered by the internship, following a two-month prolongation of the
contract. The prolongation was centered on the development of a research project on job quality indicators and the status of
job quality amongst OECD member countries.
SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Languages
Italian: Native
English: Fluent (C2)
French: Good (B1)
IT Skills:
- Advanced command of MS Office
- Good command of Adobe Photoshop and image editing software
- Good web design skills
- Familiarity with html and CSS (Wordpress)
- Familiarity with Adobe Premiere and video editing software
- Good command of Blender and 3d modelling software
- Advanced command of Logic Pro X, Ableton Live and music production software
Certifications & Training: IELTS Academic (Score: 7.5, January 2015)
Activities: Student Organizations: Founding member and national coordinator (05/2014 - 04/2016) of the "Rethinking Economics
Italia" student association (and the local association in LUISS "Rethinking Economics"); Music director (09/2012 – 09/2013),
author and speaker (09/2011 – 09/2015) for Radioluiss university web-radio.
Interests: Music production and music journalism.