European Research Projects

2010-2012: scientific responsible for the desk research of the EMPATIC project (Empowering Autonomous Learning through Information Competencies), funded under the LifeLong Learning programme of the European Union

since 2008 -: Country Correspondent for the METRIS (Monitoring European Trends in Social Sciences and Humanities) initiative by the European Commission- DG Research

2008: scientific co-ordinator of the EnIL International School on "Business Information Literacy", funded by the Central European Initiative Rome, 13-17 October 2008

Ceris-CNR Representative at the Stakeholders' Meeting "ERASMUS for young entrepreneurs", Brussels , 17-18 December 2007

2007-2008: PARSEC (Pubblica Amministrazione: Ricerca e Sviluppo tecnologico per un'Evoluzione Competitiva), FSE pilot project - Programma Operativo Nazionale 2000-2006 "Ricerca Scientifica, Sviluppo Tecnologico, Alta Formazione".

2007: scientific co-ordinator of the EnIL International Summer School on Information Literacy, funded by the Central European Initiative , Fermo, 10-14 September 2007

2001-2002: co-ordinator of the Work Package 4: "Assessment of regional and national factors" dell'azione preparatoria PSINet (Public Sector Information Network) within the e-Content Programme;

since 2001: co-ordinator of the project EnIL (European network on Information Literacy) a Network of Excellence aimed at establishing a Culture of Information in Europe through the definition and implementation of a common research agenda for Information Literacy.

since 2003: participation to the project PRIME (Policies for Research and Innovation in the Move towards the European research area) within the FP6 of the European Union;

since 2004: participation to the project ERAWATCH funded by the European Science and Technology Observatory (ESTO);

1990: participation to the project ADAMS (A visual and intelligent aggregate data management system) within the DOSES Programme (application of intelligent databases to statistical analysis).