Author Biography
Barbara Lucini has a PhD in Sociology and Methodology of Social Research, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Milan. She is researcher at Itstime - Department of Sociology - Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy. She is project coordinator of IDRA and IDRA for women (Itstime Disaster Resilience Agency). She collaborates in training activities with diverse regional and national agencies. She is involved in various national and international networks. Her research interests are focused on disaster resilience, sociology of disaster, crisis and disaster management (national, international and European levels), civil protection systems, civil defence systems, volunteers' management, risk perception and crisis communication. She is also interested in environmental and urban sociology, visual studies, disaster anthropology, and methodology of social research.
