Giuliana Rubbia Rinaldi

Giuliana Rubbia Rinaldi

Graduated in Physics, she is a Senior technologist at the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV).

Since 2025, she has been a research associate at the CNR-IRPPS (Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies) in Rome.

Rome

giuliana.rubbia@ingv.it

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Recent research and application interests include research gender, ethics, and research policies.

She is currently the President of the Single Guarantee Committee (CUG) for Equal Opportunities, Employee Well-being, and Non-Discrimination at INGV, of which she was the first president at the time of its establishment (2011).

Regarding responsible research assessment, she is the co-coordinator of the Italian Chapter of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), co-chair of the Capacity Building & Communication Task Force of the CoARA Working Group TIER—Towards an Inclusive Evaluation of Research, and a member of the INGV CoARA Working Group.

Since 2014, she has served as an expert evaluator for the European Commission for the “Human Resources Strategy for Researchers” (HRS4R), aimed at the effective implementation of the European Charter for Researchers, and for the equivalent “Human Resources Excellence in Research Award” (HREiR – UK Concordat) in UK universities.

She has served as a gender expert for European projects and as PI of the INGV independent research project DiGEST – Gender Dimensions in Earth Sciences; she has organized conferences and published contributions and products on various topics related to gender and science.

She currently works at the INGV Section in Milan, where she began her professional career in the mid-1990s as a researcher in information technology. She developed the first online databases on national seismicity and online reports of seismic events, and has been responsible for institutional web portals, including the top-level site www.ingv.it. She worked for eight years in Rome at the INGV Central Administration, where she was a member of the Working Group for the update of the Code of Ethics; she also dealt with science-society relations and research support services, with roles at the Outreach Laboratory, the Disciplinary Proceedings Office, and the Projects Office.

Since 2019, she has been a member of the Gender and Talents Observatory (GETA) of CNR-IRPPS, and since 2025, she has been a research associate at the CNR-IRPPS Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies in Rome.

Since 2015, she has been a member of the board of the Women and Science Association, where she previously served as Vice President.

The main publications are available here.

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Daniele Archibugi

Daniele Archibugi

Senior Researcher at the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies (IRPPS), of which he was Director from July 2018 to June 2020

Rome

daniele.archibugi@cnr.it

Curriculum Vitae

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Daniele Archibugi, now retired, was a senior researcher at the National Research Council (CNR), Rome, at the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies (IRPPS), of which he was Acting Director from July 2018 to June 2020. He is also Professor of Innovation, Governance and Public Policy at the University of London, Birkbeck Business School. 

His research focuses on the economics and politics of innovation and technological change, globalization, and political theory of international relations. He graduated in Economics from the University of Rome “La Sapienza” under Federico Caffè and obtained his PhD from SPRU, University of Sussex, working with Chris Freeman and Keith Pavitt

He began working at CNR at the Institute for Studies on Scientific Research and Documentation directed by Paolo Bisogno. He has conducted research and taught at the Universities of Sussex, Cambridge, Naples, Rome Sapienza, Rome LUISS, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, London School of Economics and Political Science, and Harvard. He has also taught courses at Asian universities such as Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto and SWEFE University in Chengdu. In June 2006 he was appointed Honorary Professor at the University of Sussex and in 2016 honorary member of the Réseau de Recherche sur l’Innovation.

He is a consultant to the European Union, OECD, Council of Europe, various United Nations agencies, and national governments. He has directed numerous research projects for the European Commission and other international organizations. For the European Commission, he chaired the Expert Group on “A Wide Opening of the European Research Area to the World,” was a member of the Expert Group “Global Europe 2030/2050,” and coordinated the Report “The Contribution of the European Commission to Responsible Research and Innovation.” Together with Emanuela Reale and Fabrizio Tuzi, he coordinates the Report on Research and Innovation in Italy. Analysis and Data on Science and Technology Policy of the National Research Council.

Head of the research area on Globalization, Research and Innovation, which includes two distinct research lines: “Global governance and cosmopolitan democracy” and “Globalization of innovation in science and technology.”

He is currently coordinator of the Research Project of National Interest “Digital INNOvation: an assessment of the relationship between DATA and other intangible assets and productivity” (INNODATA) together with Luiss University of Rome (Prof. Maria Savona) and the University of Urbino (Prof. Francesco Venturini).

He also participates in the PNRR Partnership (NextGenerationEU), “Made in Italy Circolare e Sostenibile – MICS.”

He participated in PRIN InnoGloba (June 2020 – December 2023). The Project studied the role of innovation and technological change in addressing major global economic and social challenges. In particular, it addressed the conditions for a new economic reconstruction in a global context characterized by increasing competition and environmental fragility.

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A complete list of publications can be found in Daniele Archibugi’s CV.

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