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Dissemination activities

2019

"In the United Kingdom, the strike blocks universities" . (in Italian, original title: Nel Regno Unito lo sciopero blocca le università"). Article on Jacobin Italia on labour mobilisations in the UK Higher Education sector.

2018

"On struggles in logistics: notes for militant labour activism from the Italian experience". Article published on online magazine Notes from Below on labour mobilisation in the logistic sector in Italy. Co-authored with Lorenzo Cini, SNS.

"Outsourcing: the other face of austerity" (in Italian, original title: Le esternalizzazioni: l'altro volto dell'austerita'). Article on Jacobin Italia on the causes and impact of outsourcing in the Italian public sector.

"Markets vs democracy? Domestic politics and Eurozone governance in the crisis and beyond". Organizer and speaker in panel discussion, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick (20 June 2018).

"Old Wine in New Bottles? Symposium on the Gig Economy". Keynote speaker in interdisciplinary symposium hosted by Talking about Organizations at the University of Sussex (15th December 2017; podcast recording available).

2017

"Gig economy, London calling". (in Italian). Comment piece on Sbilanciamoci.info on the evolution of the gig economy mobilizations in the UK and the European Union. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"Deliveroo, bike couriers strike in Brighton" (in Italian, original title: Deliveroo, sciopero dei ciclo-fattorini a Brighton). Article on Italian daily newspaper Il Manifesto on the mobilization of Deliveroo couriers in Brighton, UK. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"Striking the startups. In Italy, striking food couriers showed “gig economy” capitalists they’re serious about their rights as workers.". Article on Jacobin Magazine on the first strike of food couriers in the Italian gig economy. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"In London, cycle couriers are not entrepreneurs but workers" (in Italian, original title: A Londra il ciclo-fattorino non e' un imprenditore ma un lavoratore). Comment piece on Italian daily newspaper Il Manifesto on the London employment tribunal sentence on the contractual status of CycleSprint couriers. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

2016

"Gig economy, London calling?". (in Italian). Comment piece on Sbilanciamoci.info on the Uber drivers' employment case. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"Uber, a sentence that speaks also about the Foodora case" (in Italian; original title: Uber, una sentenza che parla anche del caso Foodora). Comment piece on Italian daily newspaper Il Manifesto on the London employment tribunal sentence on the contractual status of Uber drivers. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"The algorithm of precariety: the Foodora case" (in Italian; original title: L'algoritmo della precarietá: il caso Foodora.) Comment piece on Sbilanciamoci.info on precariety in the gig economy in Italy. Co-authored with Vincenzo Maccarrone, UCD.

"The Gig Economy and Labour Relations: Algorithmic Management". Guest participant in episode 18 of Talking About Organisation podcast series, discussing the platform economy from an employment relations' perspective.

"Labour Market Reforms in Italy in the Aftermath of the 2008 Crisis". Blog post on CES' CritCom blog, part of a feature on Policy making under the Troika. Co-authored with Stefano Gasparri, WBS.