CURRICULUM VITÆ
VIVIANA DI GIOVINAZZO, Ph.D.
Department of Political Economy
Faculty of Economics
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell’Ateneo Nuovo, 1
Building U6
e-mail: [email protected]
Current position: teaching assistant, University of Milan-Bicocca and young research fellow, University of
Cagliari
Teachings
Faculty of Economics: - History of Economic Thought (lessons and seminars)
- Ethics and Economics (lessons and seminars)
Faculty of Sociology:
- Political Economy (lessons and seminars)
- The Economics of Cultural Markets (lessons and seminars)
- Laboratory for the course of studies “Toursim, territory and local development”
Education
March 2009: Ph.D. in History of Economic Thought, University of Macerata
Docteur in Économie Politique, Université Paris-1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
in co-tutorship, supervised by professors Annalisa Rosselli and Bernard Paulré: ‘The theory of
Tibor Scitovsky on the induced consumptions’.
September 2005: Storep Summer School “The historical roots of heterodox economics”, Brixen, 12-21
April 2004: Ma. (Diploma di specializzazione), University of Milano-Bicocca, disciplines: Law and Economics
November 2001: B.A. (Laurea) Law and Economics (Statal University of Milan)
July 1995: high school degree in classical studies
Scholarships and awards
January 2010: Invited speaker at the Summer Institute of the Jepson School of Leadership Studies, University
of Richmond
November 2009-May 2010: Scholarship, University of Oriental Piedmont “A. Avogadro”, Faculty of Law
June 2009: Young scholar award, HES (History of Economic Society) Association
November 2004: Scholarship, University of Macerata, department of Economic Development
Previous and other positions
November 2009-present: Member of the editorial board of the review “Consumatori, Diritti e Mercato”
October 2008-present: Author contributor for the online review “Teaching economics”, Paramond
publisher
List of articles:
- ‘L’economia della reciprocità. Un paradigma alternativo al gene egoista’ (february
2010)
- ‘Mercati reali e virtuali. Cause prossime e ragioni ultime di una crisi’ (december
2008)
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- ‘La crisi finanziaria 2007-2008. Le ragioni della bufera che sta mettendo in crisi le
economie mondiali’ (october 2008)
April 2007-present: Repec editor of the newsletter “New Economic Papers on Economics of Happiness”,
http://netec.mcc.ac.uk/NEP/, editors of the Italian papers on Munich Personal Repec Archive
2006-present: CISEP member, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics, Psychology and Social
Sciences, University of Milan-Bicocca, Laboratory for Cognitive Economics
2008: Referee for the Research Annual in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology
April 2008: tutor for the II Level Master course: “Economia Civile e non profit”, University of MilanoBicocca
July 2006: visiting period at Duke University, Department of Economics. Aim of the visit: consulting
published and unpublished paper, private correspondence of Tibor Scitovsky, materials collected in Scitovsky
boxes (1 and 2), at The Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
January 2006: research coordinator for IRECOOP project
Publications
a) Articles and essays
1) ‘Introduzione all’economia cognitiva e sperimentale’. In Economia Cognitiva e Sperimentale, Zanichelli,
Bologna (with Marco Novarese). Forthcoming
2) Review of ‘Animal Spirits. How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for
Global Capitalism’, by G.A. Akerlof and R. Shiller (2009), Princeton University Press in History of
Economic Ideas, no. 2, 2010. Forthcoming
3) ‘Procedural Rationality and Happiness’ (with Marco Novarese and Marco Castellani), Journal of
Socioeconomics, forthcoming (paper online since 18 november 2009)
4) Ecosphera, dictionary, UTET, Torino, 2009; dictionary entry: ‘Redistributive justice’
5) Economia Civile, Dizionario, Città Nuova, Roma, 2009; dictionary entries: ‘Felicità’ (with Luigino
Bruni); ‘Filangieri, Gaetano’; ‘Genovesi, Antonio’; ‘Scitovsky, Tibor’
6) ‘Liberismo e liberalismo in Edoardo Giretti’, La scuola di economia di Torino. Co-protagonisti ed epigoni tra
economia e politica, Olschki (ed.), Collana della Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, 1, 2009, pp. 17-40
7) ‘From Individual Well-being to Economic Welfare. The Scitovsky Contribution To the Explanation
Of a Joyless Economy’, European Journal of Economic and Social Systems, vol. 21, n. 1/2008, pp.
57-81
8) Review of ‘Evolutionary Economics and Human Nature” by John Laurent (2003), Edward Elgar,
Cheltenham, UK, in Journal of the History of Economic Thought, vol. 30, no. 3, 2008, pp. 416-420
9) Review of ‘L’ethos della democrazia’, by Nadia Urbinati, Laterza, (2006), Bollettino elettronico di
filosofia politica, January 2007
10) Review of ‘The Economic Person’, by Peter Danner, Nuova Umanità, XXVII (2005/2), pp. 375390
b) Working papers
1) ‘Towards an alternative theory of consumer behavior’, working paper series University of MilanBicocca, working paper n. 179/2010
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c) Miscellanea
1) ‘Internet and social network. Alcune psicopatologie, in Consumatori Diritti e Mercato, 1/2010
2) ‘L’economia della reciprocità. Un paradigma alternativo al gene egoista’, in Scuola Duemila digital
ed. 2010, Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori
3) ‘Mercati reali e virtuali. Cause prossime e ragioni ultime di una crisi’, Bruno Mondadori per la storia,
dicembre 2008, Edizioni Scolastiche Bruno Mondadori
4) ‘La crisi finanziaria 2007-2008. Le ragioni della bufera che sta mettendo in crisi le economie
mondiali’, Paramond Online, 27 ottobre 2008
5) Translator’s note for L’Economia senza Gioia, (or. tit. The Joyless Economy [1976]), by Scitovsky, T.,
Città Nuova (eds), Rome, 2007
Selected presentations at conferences
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Amsterdam (Holland), 25-28 March 2010, ESHET Annual Conference, intervention on
‘Procedural Rationality and Happiness’ (with Marco Novarese)
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Denver (Colorado), 26-29 June 2009, HES Annual Conference, intervention on ‘From the
Neoclassical Revolution to the Cognitive Revolution. An Alternative Perspective’
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San Servolo, Venice (Italy), HEIRS Conference (Happiness Economics and Interpersonal
Relations) 11-13 June 2009, intervention on ‘The Missing Third. Social relations as a basic
human need and societal dimension as the genius loci where to satisfy it’
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Ravenstein (Holland), 22 August 2008, Workshop ‘Happiness and Capability: Measurement,
Theory and Policy’, intervention on ‘Procedural Rationality and Happiness’ (co-authors: Marco
Castellani and Marco Novarese)
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Toronto, 27-30 June 2008, HES Annual Conference (History of Economic Society),
intervention on ‘The Missing Third: Why Economics has Lost Her Serendipity’
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Rome, 6-8 June 2008, V STOREP Annual Conference (Italian Association for the History of
Economic Thought) intervention on ‘The Missing Third: Why Economics has Lost Her
Serendipity’
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Prague, 15-17 May 2008, Eshet Annual Conference (European Society for the History of
Economic Thought), discussant
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Turin, 25 October 2007, Einaudi Fondation, Workshop on ‘La Scuola economica di Torino’,
intervention on ‘Liberismo e Liberalismo in Edoardo Giretti’ (co-author, Giandomenica
Becchio)
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Milan, 8-9 October 2007, SILFS Conference (Italian Association for Logic and Philosophy of
the Science), intervention on ‘From individual well-being to economic welfare. Tibor Scitovsky
explains why (consumer) dis-satisfaction leads to a Joyless Economy’
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Strasbourg, 7-9 July 2007, 10th Eshet Annual Conference (European Society for the History of
Economic Thought), intervention on ‘From individual well-being to economic welfare. Tibor
Scitovsky explains why (consumer) dis-satisfaction leads to a Joyless Economy’
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Cuneo (Italy), 1-3 June 2007, IV STORP Annual Conference (Italian Association for the
History of Economic Thought)
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Charter member of HEIR’s cultural association (Happiness Economics and Interpersonal
Relations)
Associated member of ‘AmiciDelBlu’, School of diving
Other info
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