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Elisa Piras

Elisa Piras

Elisa Piras

Senior Researcher
Center for Advanced Studies

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About

Elisa Piras is Senior Researcher at the Center for Advanced Studies of Eurac Research. She studied political science, international relations and political philosophy in Bologna, Florence and Pisa. After obtaining a PhD in Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability, she held research and teaching positions at the University of Bologna and at the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa. Her research interests include:

  • issues of social and global justice
  • history of political thought and contemporary political philosophy
  • political liberalism, multiculturalism, identity theories
  • public opinion and disinformation
  • gender studies and affirmative policies
  • discriminatory and gender-based violence

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exCHANGE

Exploring Pathways of Art-Science Collaboration

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MAGAZINE Science Stories that Inspire

Empowering survivors: The urgent need to eliminate sexual violence in conflict zones
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Empowering survivors: The urgent need to eliminate sexual violence in conflict zones

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The “Fake News” System
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The “Fake News” System

Disinformation is gradually seeping into public discourse and endangering our democracy. Elisa Piras digs deep into the media quagmire, meticulously scouring the literature and ...