Il sistema d'istruzione terziara in Italia e in Lombardia

is Full Professor of Economic Sociology at the University of Milan. His research focuses on social stratification, migration, education systems, and the relationship between vocational education (both secondary and tertiary) and the labor market.

 is a research fellow at the University of Milan, where he earned his PhD in Economic Sociology and Labour Studies. He was awarded the Marco Biagi Prize in 2015, was a visiting researcher at the University of Barcelona in 2017, and held post-doctoral positions at the Universities of Milan-Bicocca and Florence. In 2022, he received the Alessandro Pansa Prize for a research on youth conditions in the labor market conducted for the Feltrinelli Foundation.