PhD in Information Systems and Organizations, at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento.

e-mail: michela.cozza [at] unitn.it

mobile: +39 3405291849

From April 2011 to April 2013 she has been working at the Department of Sociology and Social Research of the University of Trento, with a project focused on socio-organizational processes of Research and Innovation within the Italian Science and Technology Parks. She is currently a research fellow at Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Trento.

Research interests

• Innovation processes in organizations
• Organizational change
• Work practices, mainly in tecnologically dense environments
• Qualitative methodologies in organization studies
• Processes of social construction of body and gender in organizations

Research projects

• SUITCASE-Sustainable, Integrated and Territorial Care SErvices
• Science and Technology Parks in Italy
• Reflex project
• Equal-GELSO Project (gender, work and occupational segregation)
• Biographical Transitions: A Comparison between Object and Models, co-financed by MIUR (2005-2007), coordinated by Mario Cardano of the University of Torino

Membership of associations

• STS Italia – Italian Association for the Study of Science and Technology
• ESA - European Sociological Association
• EASST-European Association for the Study of Science and Technology
• Center of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies-University of Trento
• ECWT European Centre for Women and Technology

Reviewer

• International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship
• British Journal of Management
• Organization
• Gender, Work & Organization
• Studi organizzativi [Italian journal]

Publications