Luca Fazzi

Luca Fazzi holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Trento, where he later obtained a doctorate in Sociology and Social Research in 1995. He specialized in Political Sociology at the University of Regensburg (Germany) and in Ethnology at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). Today he is full professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento.

His main research interests are in the analysis and interpretation of the evolution of nonprofit organizations. processes of social service reform with a focus on managerialism, the structure and dynamics of social policies at the national and international levels, and the study of participatory and active citizenship policies.

His major and most recent publications include:

• Fazzi, Luca, Il welfare mix in Gori Cristiano (a cura di), Le politiche del welfare sociale, Milano: Mondadori, 2022, p. 127-140. – ISBN: 978-88-6184-672-2.
• Fazzi, Luca, Coprogettare e coprogrammare: i vecchi dilemmi di una nuova stagione del welfare locale in IMPRESA SOCIALE, v. 2021, n. 3 (2021).
• Fazzi, Luca,Sviluppo legale e ecosostenibile nelle aree svantaggiate del sud Italia: il ruolo delle imprese sociali, in Sociologia Urbana e Rurale, v. 126, n. 3 (2021), p. 62-79. DOI: 10.3280/ SUR2020-123002.
• Fazzi, Luca, Costruire l’innovazione nel terzo settore e nelle imprese sociali, Milano: FrancoAngeli, 2019, 236 p. – ISBN: 978-88-917-8866-5.