Aurora Perego

Research fellowship holder

Department of Sociology and social research

Via Verdi, 26 - 38122 Trento

tel. 0461 281443

aurora.perego[at]unitn [dot] it

Education

Nov. 2018 – to date: Ph.D. programme in Sociology and Social Research, Università di Trento

Sept. 2015 – Aug. 2017: Research Master of Arts in Gender and Ethnicity, Faculty of Humanities, Utrecht University (the Netherlands) - Graduation Cum Laude

Sept. 2011 – Febr. 2015: Bachelor’s Degree in Peace Studies, International Cooperation and Conflict Transformation, Faculty of Humanities, Università di Pisa (Italy) - Graduation Cum Laude

Academic career and teaching activities

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

March 2022 – June 2022: Ph.D. Visiting Student. Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield (the UK)

Apr. 2018 – Oct. 2018: Research Assistant. ERC Consolidator Project “Digital Crossings in Europe: Gender, Diaspora and Belonging”, Utrecht University (the Netherlands)

Oct. 2016 – Feb. 2017: Research intern. GIRARE Project (Gender Identity Registration and Human Rights Effects), Utrecht University (the Netherlands)

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

February 2024: Teaching Assistant in Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis (10h). ECPR Methods School (virtual event)

August 2023: Teaching Assistant in Qualitative Data Analysis & Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis 2 (20h). ECPR Methods School (virtual event)

Febr. 2023 - March 2023: Teaching Assistant in Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis 1 & 2 (20h). ECPR Methods School (virtual event)

July 2022 - Aug. 2022: Teaching Assistant in Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis (10h). ECPR Methods School (virtual event)

Sept. 2021 – Dec. 2021: Teaching Assistant in Qualitative Methods – Lab (24h). MA in Global and Local Studies, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

Sept. 2020 – Dec. 2020: Teaching Assistant in Qualitative Methods – Lab (24h). MA in Global and Local Studies, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

March 2020 – May 2020: Teaching Assistant in Qualitative Methods – Lab (24h). Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

Research interests

Social movements, collective actions, social movement coalitions, LGBTQIA* activism, feminism, gender, intersectionality

Awards and honours

2018: Humanities Research Master’s Thesis Prize. Faculty of Humanities, Utrecht University (the Netherlands). Prize to the best Research Master’s Thesis in the Humanities, awarded €500.