Ph.D. in Educational Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of Social, Political, and Cognitive Sciences, University of Siena. Her scientific interests are i) multiculturalism and radicalization in life and educational contexts, ii) culturally responsive teaching and learning processes, and iii) study and application of mixed methods research in a cross-cultural perspective. Her research work has been published and presented in national and international journals and conferences. She performed research at the Université Diderot Paris 7 (Paris, France) and at Georgetown University (Washington, D. C., USA) where she expanded her methodological skills for empirical research.
She carries out research activities within national and international multidisciplinary projects. She is a member of national and international scientific societies. She is a member of the American Educational Research Association - AERA. She is a member of the Mixed Methods International Research Association (MMIRA), co-founder, and co-leader of the Italian Chapter - MMIRA Italy.
