Francesco Mazzeo Rinaldi
Full Professor of Sociologia generale [GSPS-05/A]
Francesco Mazzeo Rinaldi is a full Professor at the University of Catania. His main research interests lie in program and policy evaluation, research methodology, social and cohesion policies, and the new analytical challenges introduced by Big Data and digital advancements in social research. He has been a Visiting Scholar at several Universities and Research Centres in Europe, the US, Asia, Australia, and Central America. He has been an Affiliate Professor (from 2014 to 2024) at the KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and the Built Environment, Stockholm. He has been an auxiliary agent at the European Commission (DG JRC) for several years. He currently serves as the Director of the University's Research Center, LaPoSS, CEO of BENCH S.r.l., a Spin-off of the University of Catania, and associate editor of the Italian Evaluation Review (Rassegna Italiana di Valutazione). He has extensively published in the areas of Program Evaluation, Research Methodology, Social and Cohesion Policy, Big Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence.
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Academic Year 2021/2022
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Policies and Social Services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Theories, methods and techniques of evaluation - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Policies and Social Services - 2nd Year
INNOVAZIONE, SERVIZI E IMPRESA SOCIALE - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Social Work - 3rd Year
TIROCINIO: LABORATORIO DI METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA SOCIALE - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology of networks, information and innovation - 1st Year
STATISTICA MULTIVARIATA E RICERCA VALUTATIVA
Module METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA VALUTATIVA: APPROCCI, MODELLI E STRUMENTI
Academic Year 2020/2021
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology of networks, information and innovation - 1st Year
STATISTICA MULTIVARIATA E RICERCA VALUTATIVA
Module METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA VALUTATIVA: APPROCCI, MODELLI E STRUMENTI
Academic Year 2019/2020
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Global Politics and Euro-Mediterranean Relations - 2nd Year
COMPARATIVE POLITICAL ECONOMY AND SOCIAL POLICY
Module COMPARATIVE SOCIAL POLICY - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Policies and Social Services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Theories, methods and techniques of evaluation - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Policies and Social Services - 2nd Year
INNOVAZIONE, SERVIZI E IMPRESA SOCIALE - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology of networks, information and innovation - 1st Year
STATISTICA MULTIVARIATA E RICERCA VALUTATIVA
Module Theories and techniques in evaluation research. Multi criteria and comparative approaches
Academic Year 2018/2019
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Policies and Social Services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Theories, methods and techniques of evaluation - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology of networks, information and innovation - 1st Year
STATISTICA MULTIVARIATA E RICERCA VALUTATIVA
Module Theories and techniques in evaluation research. Multi criteria and comparative approaches
Academic Year 2017/2018
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Public Administration Sciences - 1st Year
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO E PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology - 1st Year
MODELLI E TECNICHE PER L'ANALISI MULTIVARIATA DEI DATI NELLA RICERCA VALUTATIVA
Module Theories and techniques in evaluation research. Multi criteria and comparative approaches - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in The planning and management of policies and social services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Theories, methods and techniques of evaluation
Academic Year 2016/2017
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Public Administration Sciences - 1st Year
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO E PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI
Module Monitoring in the evaluation process: reflexivity and public action - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Public Administration Sciences - 1st Year
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO E PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI
Module Approaches and evaluation models in the public administration innovation process. - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology - 1st Year
MODELLI E TECNICHE STATISTICHE PER L'ANALISI MULTIDIMENSIONALE DEI DATI
Module Theories and techniques in evaluation research. Multi criteria and comparative approaches - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Sociology - 1st Year
MODELLI E TECNICHE STATISTICHE PER L'ANALISI MULTIDIMENSIONALE DEI DATI
Module Theories and techniques in evaluation research. The evaluation - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in The planning and management of policies and social services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Theories, methods and techniques of evaluation - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in The planning and management of policies and social services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module Models of social policy planning
Academic Year 2015/2016
- DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Public Administration Sciences - 1st Year
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO E PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI
Module IL MONITORAGGIO NEI PROCESSI DI VALUTAZIONE: RIFLESSIVITA' E AZIONE PUBBLICA - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Public Administration Sciences - 1st Year
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO E PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI
Module APPROCCI E MODELLI DI VALUTAZIONE NEI PROCESSI DI INNOVAZIONE DELLA P.A. - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in The planning and management of policies and social services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module TEORIE, METODI E TECNICHE DELLA VALUTAZIONE - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in The planning and management of policies and social services - 1st Year
PROGRAMMAZIONE E VALUTAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI
Module MODELLI DI PROGRAMMAZIONE NELLE POLITICHE SOCIALI.