Curriculum Vitae 2009

Curriculum accademico ed elenco pubblicazioni
Personal Details
Name:
Federico Rahola
Title:
Senior Lecturer/Aggregate Professor
Date of birth:
18th July 1966
Contact Address:
Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione (DiSFOR-DiSA)
Corso A. Podestà 2
16128 Genova
Italy
Telephone (work)
+39 010 20953735
Telephone (home)
+39 010 8319662
Fax
+39 010 20953728
Email
[email protected]
Education and Professional Qualifications
University of Genoa, PhD in Sociology of Cultural Processes (2001)
University of Paris – Jussieu/Diderot, Paris VII, DEA in Migrations
Espaces et Societés (1997-1998)
University of Genoa, Laurea in Lettere e Filosofia, 110/100 cum
laude (1995)
Scholarships
Research Scholarship funded by the University of Genova –
Université Paris Diderot, Paris 7 (1997-1998)
Research Scholarship – University of Jyväskylä (Fin) (2002)
Academic positions
Senior Lecturer/Aggregate Professor, 2005 - present, Department
of Anthropological Sciences (DiSA) - Sociology, University of
Genova.
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Courses taught: “Sociology of Global Processes”, “Sociology of
Communication”.
Visiting Lecturer, 2002, University of Jyväskylä, Course taught
“Postcolonial Politics”.
Lecturer, 1997-1998, University
“Sociology of Cultural Processes”.
of Genoa, Course
taught:
Editorial positions
2008 – present: member of editorial board, REMHU (Brasilia - BRA)
2007 – present: member of editorial board, Etnografia e Ricerca
Qualitativa (Bologna)
2004 – 2010: member of editorial board, Conflitti Globali (Milano)
2001 – 2003: member of editorial board, DeriveApprodi (Roma)
Language skills
Active knowledge: Italian (mother tongue), English, French,
Reading knowledge: Spanish, Portuguese
Grants
Local Grants (funded by the University of Genova)
2006: research project on “New conflicts, new soldiers”, € 7.000,00
2010: research project on “Borders, Conflicts and Control in urban
spaces”, € 2.700,00
National Grants (funded by the Italian University Ministry - MIUR)
2006: research project on “Ethnography of the new military skills”
(duration: 2 years), Genova research unit, total funding: € 220.998
(PRIN 2006/2008)
European Grants
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2003-2005: Remsh “Réseau thématique des centres européens de
recherche en sciences humaines sur l'ensemble euro-méditerranéen”
(FP5)
2002-2005: Elise (European Liberty and Security: Security Issues,
Social Cohesion and Institutional Development of the European
Union- FP5 –DGXII –)
2005-2006: Euroreg (Regions, minorities and European integration) A case study on the east Italian borders”
2005-2009: Challenge – The Changing Landscape of European
Liberty and Security” (FP6 - DGXII – WP 8 “Effects of
Exceptionalism on Social Cohesion in Europe and Beyond”)
2006-2010 Ramses² (Réseau d’Excellence des centres de recherche en
sciences humaines sur la Méditerranée) (FP6)
Selected publications
Books
M. Guareschi, F. Rahola, Chi decide? Critica della ragione eccezionalista, (“Who decides?
A critique of exceptionalistic reason”), Ombre corte, Verona, 2011.
F. Rahola, Zone definitivamente temporanee. I luoghi dell’umanità in eccesso (“Definitely
Temporary Zones. The places for the exceeding humanity”). Ombre corte, Verona 2003.
Edited books and journals
L. Queirolo Palmas, F. Rahola, Nominare la razza, Mondi migranti, 3/2011, Franco
Angeli, Milano.
M. Guareschi, F. Rahola (eds) Palestina anno zero, Conflitti Globali VII, ed, Agenzia X,
Milano 2010
A. Dal Lago, F. Rahola (eds.) Guerra e antropologia, I confini del militare, Etnografia e
ricerca qualitativa, 2/2010, Il Mulino, Bologna
M. Guareschi, F. Rahola (eds) Israele come paradigma, Conflitti Globali, VI, ed.
Agenzia X, Milano 2008.
F. Rahola (ed), “Internamenti, CPT e altri campi”, Conflitti globali, IV, ed. Agenzia X,
Milano 2006.
S. Mezzadra, F. Rahola (eds), “Movimenti Postcoloniali”, DeriveApprodi, 23, Roma 2003.
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Chapters in Books
F. Rahola (2011) “The Capturing machine”, in: Palidda S. (ed.) Racial Criminalization of
Migrants in the 21st Century. London: Ashgate (ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-4094-0749-2) – Spanish
Translation (2010) “La màquina de captura”, in J. Brandariz Garcia, S. Palidda (eds.)
Criminalizaciòn racista de los migrantes en Europa, Editorial Comares, Granada,
M. Guareschi, F. Rahola, (2010) “Tra frammentazione e resistenze”, in M. Guareschi, F.
Rahola (eds), Palestina anno zero, Conflitti globali VII, MIlano, Agnezia X, 2010.
F. Rahola (2010) “The space of camps”, in: A. Dal Lago, S. Palidda. Conflict, Security and
the Reshaping of Society. The Civilization of war. London: Routledge (ISBN/ISSN: 978-0415-57034-3)
Dal Lago A, Rahola F. (2010) “Effects of exceptionalism on Social Cohesion in Europe and
Beyond”. in: D. Bigo, S. Carrera, E. Guild, R.J. Walker. Europe's 21st Century Challenge.
Delivering Liberty. p. 189-200, London: Ashgate (ISBN/ISSN: 987-1-4094-0194-0)
S. Mezzadra – F. Rahola (2008) “La condicion postcolonial. Una notas sobre la cualitad del
tiempo històrico en el presente global”, in S. Mezzadra (ed) Estudios Postcoloniales. Ensayos
fundamentales (pp. 261-278), Traficantes de Suenos, Madrid.
F. Rahola (2008) “Il grado zero delle immagini. Note sulla costruzione visiva della
memoria”, in G. Procacci, M. Silver, (eds), Le stragi rimosse. Storia, memoria pubblica,
scritture, (pp. 163-176), Unicopli, Milano.
M. Guareschi, F. Rahola (2008) “Laboratorio Israele”, in Conflitti Globali - Israele come
paradigma. (vol. 6, pp. 11-28), ed. Agenzia X, Milano.
F. Rahola (2006) “La forma campo. Per una genealogia dei luoghi di transito e di
internamento del presente”, in Internamenti: CPT e altri campi, Conflitti Globali 4, Edizioni
X, Milano .
F. Rahola (2006) “Zone di transito”, in G. Scardi (ed), Strategie dell’abitare, 5 Continents
editions, Milano.
F. Rahola (2005) "Rappresentare gli 'spazi del fuori'. Note per un'etnografia dei campi
profughi", in M. Van Aken (ed) “Rifugiati”, Annuario Antropologia 4, Meltemi, Roma.
F. Rahola, “Sapere antropologico e pratica etnografica” in A Dal Lago, R. De Biasi, (eds) Un
certo sguardo. Introduzione all’etnografia sociale, Laterza, Roma-Bari 2002.
F. Rahola, “Oltre il barrio”, introduction to M. Davis, I latinos alla conquista degli Stati uniti,
Feltrinelli, Milano 2001.
F. Rahola, “Dietro la maschera. L’artificio della persona”, in A. Dal Lago (ed) Lo straniero e
il nemico. Materiali per l’etnografia contemporanea, Costa & Nolan, Genova 1998. –
English translation: F. Rahola, “Behind the mask. The artifice of ‘Person’”, in S.Hanninen, J.
Vahamaki (eds) Displacement of Politics, SoPhi, Jyvaskyla 2000.
Articles in journals
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F. Rahola, “Cittadini sul filo”, Lo Squaderno, n. 26, dic. 2012
Rahola F., Queirolo Palmas L., “Nominare la razza”, in Mondi Migranti, Vol.3; pp. 21-29,
Franco Angeli, Milano 2011.
Rahola F., Dal Lago A., “Il nuovo mestiere delle armi. Legittimità e identità professionali
dei mercenari contemporanei”, in Etnografia E Ricerca Qualitativa, Vol. 3; pp. 353-382,
ISSN: 1973-3194, Il Mulino, Bologna 2009.
F. Rahola, “La macchina della detenzione”, in REMHU (Revista Interdisciplinar de
Mobilitade Humana) , n. 31, CSEM Publicacoes, Brasilia 2008.
F. Rahola, “Respecto/Resistenza”, in Etnografia e Ricerca Qualitativa, vol. 1, Il Mulino,
Bologna. 2008
F. Rahola – E. Rigo, Regions, minorities and European integration: A case study on the
Italo-Slovene border, in Romanian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 6, No. 1, SAR,
Bucarest 2007.
F. Rahola, “La forme-camp. Pour une généalogie des lieux de tranist et d'internement du
present”, in Cultures & Conflits. Circulation et archipels de l'exception. (vol. 68),
L'Harmattan, Paris 2007.
F. Rahola, “La parte delle vittime. Note su umanitarismo, politiche di sicurezza e controllo
dell’eccedenza”, in Conflitti Globali 1, Shake edizioni, Milano 2005 – English translation: F.
Rahola, “On the Victim’s Side: A Note on Humanitarianism and Global Security Politics”, in
Ephemera. Theory and Politics in Organizations, n. 6.1, 2006, pp. 40-55.
S. Mezzadra – F. Rahola, “Der Postkoloniale Zustand. Warum auch in der Post-Zeit die
Vergangenheit präsent bleibt”, in iz3w, n.278/279, Freiburg, August/September 2004 –
English translation: S. Mezzadra – F. Rahola, “The Postcolonial Condition. A Few Notes on
the Quality of Historical Time in the Global Present”, in Postcolonial text, Toronto 2005.
F. Rahola, “Differenze postcoloniali”, in Contemporanea, Il Mulino, Bologna, febbraio 2003.
F. Rahola, “Leirit ihmisoikeuksien paikkana” (“The space of human rights”), in Kosmopolis,
n. 3, Tampere 2002.
F. Rahola, “In mezzo alle diaspore”, in aut-aut, n.298, Milano, luglio/agosto 2000.
F. Rahola , “Le forbici del senso comune”, in Millepiani, n° 9, Milano1996.
Italian Editions
Slavoj Zizek, Tredici volte Lenin. Per sovvertire il fallimento del presente, Feltrinelli, Milano
2003
Judith Butler, Critica della violenza etica, Feltrinelli, Milano 2005
Edward Said, Nel segno dell’esilio, Feltrinelli, Milano 2008
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Selected international conferences and seminars in the last 5 years
“The control of human excedent”, speech delivered at the Challenge Annual Conference,
“Illiberal practices of liberal regimes”, Centre d’Etudes et de recherches internationales
(CERI), Parigi 8-9/6/2006.
“La temporalità delle immagini. Walter Benjamin sulla fotografia”, paper presented at the
Conference “Stragi negate, dimenticate, giustificate”, Università di Modena, Facoltà di
Lettere e Filosofia, 16-17/11/2007.
“Practices to Prevent Integration: Camps and Detention”, speech delivered at the 4th
Challenge Training School, “Integration, Immigration & Citizenship: Local, National,
European & International Responses”, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS, Brussels),
23 – 24/11/2007.
“Criminalizing the human excedent”, speech delivered at the Workshop “Criminalization
and victimization of migrants in Europe” (CRIMPREV – WP3) Genova, 13-15 marzo 2008.
“Politicas restritivas e criminalização dos migrantes”, paper presented at the international
Conference “Migrações Internacionais e Direitos Humanos” (“International Migrations and
Human Rights”), Faculdade de Direito - UnB (Brasilia), 8 – 10/05/2008.
“The EU detention machine”, speech delivered at the workshop “Controlling migration in
Europe. Challenges to Human Rights and the Rule of Law”, Centre de Cultura
Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), Barcellona 29-30/05/2008.
“Israel comme paradigme”, keynote speech at the international conference “Limites et
frontieres des espaces israeliens et palestiniens”, MMSH, Aix-en-Provence 13-14/11/2008.
“Transformations des frontieres en Europe”, seminar held at the Master in “Migrations et
Relations Internationales”, Université de Nice - Sophia Antipolis 25/26 Novembre 2008.
“Effect of exceptionalism in Europe”, paper presented at the Challenge final Conference,
Bruxelles 4/5/2009.
“Fronteiras globales”, lecture held at the Center Jousé de Castro, Recife, 14/11/2009.
“Mapping contemporary conflicts”, lecture held at the Department of International Relations
IRI-PUC, Rio de Janeiro, 26/11/2009.
“The Foucauldian Spatial turn”, speech delivered at the international conference “Reading
Michel Foucault in the Postcolonial Present”, Bologna 4-5/3/2011.
“Deportable citizens”, paper presented at the conference “Cross-border experience: EU
Citizenship and borders”, Ljubljana 25-29/10/2011.
“Marginalizing Europe”, paper presented at theWorkshop “The European Question”,
Goldsmiths College”, London 31/1 – 1/2 2013 London,
“O governo da crisi”, lecture held at the Department of Political Geography, Universidade
Estadual de Sao Paulo (UESP) , Sao Paulo (Bra) 15/05/2013
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“Os margens da Europa”, lecture held at the Communication Department, Universidade
Federal de Rio de Janeiro (UFRL), Rio de Janeiro (Bra) 20/5/2013
SIGNED: Federico Rahola
DATE: June, 18th 2012
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