He has been working for years on social communication, social policies, social planning, welfare systems, evaluation of social services, studies on the Third Sector in its organizational forms, immigration, and other social issues (elderly, disabled). Evaluator and Trainer.
Among his positions, he is head of the Research Area “Evaluation, Training, Social Policies” at CNR-Irpps, member of the Editorial Board of CNR-Irpps e-Publishing, of the Scientific Committee of the Documentation Center of the Volunteer Service Center of Rome and Lazio, of the Observatory on the reception system at the Ministry of the Interior, of the Scientific Committee of the “Lệ Quyên Ngô Ðình” Scholarships of Caritas Rome, of the Thematic Working Group “Health, healthcare and social assistance” and of the Thematic Working Group “Indicators and methodologies for policy evaluation” of the National Statistical Program – Sistan.

Lecturer in “Methodology of Social Work – Production and Critical Application of Knowledge to Social Interventions” (SPS/07) at the Free University of Bolzano. Lecturer in “Sociology of Change” (SPS/07) at Roma Tre University. Lecturer in the Area “Territory, Environment and Multiculturalism” (SPS/10) at Uninettuno Telematic University.

He has recently published a monograph entitled “The reception system for international protection beneficiaries in France: evolutionary framework and comparative aspects with Italy“, CNR-IRPPS e-Publishing, Rome;
an essay entitled “Reception and territorial contexts: a combination that creates value“;
also noteworthy is “Building welfare from the bottom up Not only needs, but solutions How volunteer organizations “save” cities“