Valeria Rainero

PhD student

Doctoral programme - Sociology and Social Research (Doctoral School of Social Sciences)

Teaching assistant: Department of Sociology and social research

Via Verdi, 26 - 38122 Trento

valeria.rainero[at]unitn [dot] it

Expertise:

Quantitative methods

	Education
	10/2021 – Current PhD Student in Sociology and Social Research University of Trento Under the supervision of Prof. Ruud Luijkx 09/2019 – 10/2021 Double Master's Degree in Sociology and Social Research University of Trento and Higher School of Economics, Saint Petersburg, Russia Double Degree Program. Supervisors: Prof. Ruud Luijkx and Prof. Eduard Ponarin 09/2015 – 03/2019 Bachelor's Degree in Sociology University of Trento
	Academic career and teaching activities
	02/2024 – 05/2024 Teaching Assistant Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento Teaching Assistant for the course "Public Opinion Research" (MA in Sociology and Social Research), taught by Professor Ruud Luijkx 02/2023 – 05/2023 Teaching Assistant Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento Teaching Assistant for the course "Research Design" (MA in Sociology and Social Research), taught by Professor Filip Agneessens 11/2020 – 06/2021 Individual Tutor Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento Individual Tutor for the courses in Quantitative Methods and Statistics for Opinion Research 10/2020 – 01/2021 Thesis Intern FBK - Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento Intern at the Center for Religious Studies (ISR) of FBK
	Research interests
	Sociology of Religion; Secularization; Survey Methodology; Science and Religion