CNR
The National Research Council is the leading public organisation in Italy with the responsibility to carry out, promote, spread, transfer and improve research in the main sectors of knowledge growth and of its applications to scientific, technological, economic and social development of the Country. To this end, the activities are divided into macro areas of interdisciplinary scientific and technological research, ranging from life sciences to ICT, Social Sciences and Humanities. CNR is distributed all over Italy with its network of more than 100 institutes aiming at promoting a wide diffusion knowledge throughout the national territory and at facilitating contacts and cooperation with industry and academy.
Two Institutes will be involved in CITYCoP: IRPPS and ITTIG
CNR-IRPPS
The CNR Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies, IRPPS, is an Interdisciplinary Research Institute that conducts studies on demographic and migration issues, welfare systems and social policies, on policies regarding science, technology and higher education, evaluation, on the relations between science and society, as well as on the creation of, access to and dissemination of knowledge and information technology.
CNR-ITTIG
The Institute of Legal Information Theory and Techniques, ITTIG, conducts research in the field of legal informatics and information technology law. The Institute operates in continuous interaction with the academic and scientific world as well as with public administrations on topics related to e-government. The Institute also produces and distributes legal databases and make specialized software and tools for legal information online dissemination and for the interoperability of government data.
Team members CNR-IRPPS
Sveva Avveduto
Research Director and Head of the Research Unit on Human Resources and Knowledge Society
Lucio Pisacane
Researcher at the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies.