Professor of Political Science, Università degli Studi di Milano, Department of social and political sciences ​
Via Conservatorio, 7 - 20122 Milan, Italy
Tel. +39 02 50321231  Fax. +39 02 50321240
Office hours: Wednesday 14:30-17:30, Room 319 
The office-hours will be held on-line. Plz write me in advance to make an appointment
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Visiting Professor at Waseda University, School of political science and economics
10F, Building 3, 1-6-1 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8050 Japan
Office-hours: since the 1st December 2020 every Tuesday on Zoom 5:00-7:00 pm (Japanese time). Plz write me in advance to fix an appointment
My latest books: "Corruption, Ideology, and Populism. The Rise of Valence Political Campaigning" (Palgrave); "Politics and Big Data. Nowcasting and Forecasting Elections with Social Media" (Routledge); "L’arte di fare (e disfare) i governi: da De Gasperi a Renzi 70 anni di politica italiana" (Egea)
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My latest scientific articles: "What you seek is who you are. An applied spatial model of newspapers ideological slant" (The International Journal of Press/Politics); "Committed moderates and uncommitted extremists: ideological leaning and parties’ narratives on military interventions in Italy" (Foreign Policy Analysis);"Short-term issue emphasis on Twitter during the 2017 German election" (German Politics); "When the worlds of preferences collide: Determinants of MP’s attitudes on the Italian Questione Romana 1861-1870" (Parliamentary Affairs)

My latest op/eds on press: ​"Mario Draghi e il principio di Peter" (Italia Oggi); "Tecnici e populisti, molto simili" (Italia Oggi); "Da Trump a Q-Anon, se la censura è un boomerang (anche per gli 007)" (Formiche); "Votare per o votare contro. Il pericolo del partyism in politica (in Italia e negli Stati Uniti)" (Sole 24 Ore); "​Is a CNN/FOX world inevitable?"(IREF); "Tanta passione fa male. Evviva la politica fredda" (La Lettura / Corriere della Sera)