Elisa BRINI

Ruolo attuale:: Ricercatore Legge 240/10 a tempo determinato
SSD:: STAT-03/A - Demografia
Afferenza organizzativa:: Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni 'G. Parenti' (DiSIA)

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Elisa BRINI

Biografia

Elisa Brini è ricercatore (RTD-A) in Demografia presso il Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni 'G. Parenti' dell’Università degli Studi di Firenze.

Precedentemente è stata ricercatore all'Università di Oslo e assegnista di ricerca all'Università di Trento. Ha conseguito un dottorato in Sociologia e Ricerca Sociale presso l'Università di Trento nel 2019.

Si occupa di dinamiche di fecondità e di disuguaglianze sociali ed economiche legate ai mutamenti familiari e demografici. È membro delle unità di ricerca UPS (Population and Society Unit), CSIS (Center for Social Inequality Studies) e SIPD (Social Inequality and Population Dynamics).

Elisa BRINI

Curriculum

CURRENT POSITION
Dec 2023– Assistant professor (RTD-A) Project ‘Age-It – Ageing well in an Ageing Society’, Department of Statistics, Computer Science and Applications “G. Parenti”, University of Florence – Prof. Daniele Vignoli

Maternity leave Apr 2024–Sept 2024

FORMER POSITIONS
Postdoctoral fellow Project ‘Falling Fertility and Rising Social Inequalities’, Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo – Prof. Trude Lappegård. Aug 2021–Dec 2023

Postdoctoral fellow Project ‘Work, Firm and Welfare in XXI Century’, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento – Prof. Paolo Barbieri. Nov 2019–Jul 2021

Research assistant Project ‘Work, Firm and Welfare in XXI Century’, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento – Prof. Paolo Barbieri. Jul–Aug 2018

EDUCATION
Nov 2015–Sep 2019 PhD in Sociology and Social Research (cum laude) Doctoral School of Social Sciences, University of Trento. Advisor: Prof. Marco Albertini. PhD commettee: Prof. Paolo Barbieri, Prof. Letizia Mencarini, Prof. Maria Letizia Tanturri.

Feb 2012–Mar 2015 MA in Sociology and Social Research, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento.

Oct 2008–Feb 2012 BA in Sociology, Faculty of Sociology, University of Trento.

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS
2023–2024 Age-It – Ageing well in an Ageing Society. Funding: EU Next Generation EU, Piano Nazionale Ripresa e Resilienza. Spoke-PI: Daniele Vignoli, University of Florence. Role: Assistant professor (RTD-A)

2021–2024 Falling Fertility and Rising Social Inequalities. Funding: Research Council of Norway (VAM). PI: Trude Lappegård, University of Oslo. Role: Post-doctoral Researcher

2022–2024 Globalization- and Technology-Driven Labour Market Change and Fertility (LABFER), Funding: European Research Council, Consolidator Grant. PI: Anna Matysiak, University of Warsaw. Role: Collaborator

2018—2021 Work, Firm and Welfare in XXI Century. Funding: Strategic Plan 2017-2021, University of Trento. Coordinator: Paolo Barbieri, University of Trento. Role: Post-doctoral Researcher

2014 Families of inequalities. Social and economic consequences of the changing work-family equilibria in European Societies (FAMINE). Funding: European Research Council, Starting Grant. PI: Stefani Scherer, University of Trento. Role: Research Assistant

VISITING PERIODS
2023, Nov Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw. Host: Prof. Anna Matysiak
2018, July–Aug Department of Sociology, University of Oxford. Host: Prof. Melinda Mills
2017, Jun–Sept Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Bamberg. Host: Prof. Henriette Engelhardt-Wölfler

GRANTS & AWARDS
2022 Finalist – Premio Euregio Giovani Ricercatori 2022. Paper “Culture Portability Among Migrants in Italy: Gender Division of Domestic Work” Co-authors: Anna Zamberlan and Paolo Barbieri

2018 Best poster prize – II Workshop SISEC. Poster “The Consequences of Grandchildlessness for Mid-life Individuals Mental Health” Co-author: Francesca Zanasi
2017 Visiting Doctoral Scholarship, Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences
2016 Grant to attend the Essex Summer School, Doctoral School of Social Sciences
2015-2019 Full Ph.D Scholarship, Doctoral School of Social Sciences

MEMBERSHIP
UPS Population and Society Unit, University of Florence
SIPD Social Inequalities and Population Dynamics, University of Oslo
PAA Population Association of America
EAPS European Association for Population Studies
AISP Italian Association for Population Studies
CSIS Center for Social Inequality Studies, University of Trento
SISEC Societa’ Italiana di Sociologia Economica
LIW Lavoro, Impresa, Welfare nel XXI Secolo, University of Trento

REFEREE EXPERIENCE
Member of the scientific experts panel of the MIUR (Italian Ministry of Education, University, and Research).

Reviewer for Journals: Ageing and Society; Advances and Life Course Research; European Sociological Review; Genus-Journal of Population Science; Health and Social Care in the Community; International Journal of Comparative Sociology; Italian journal of Economic, Demographic and Statistical Studies; Journal of European Social Policy; Journal of Family Research; Journal of Marriage and Family; Oñati Socio-Legal Series; Social Inclusions.

CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR ORGANIZATION
2024 International Conference “Gender and Social Inequalities in Fertility” 21–22 March 204, University of Oslo. Role: scientific and organizing committee.
2021 Workshop “Il Declino Italiano. Potrà il Next Generation Eu interrompere la decrescita infelice?” 5 February 2021, Online event, University of Trento. Role: organizing committee.
2019 Trento School of Applied Quantitative Research, 1st Edition, “Household Dynamics, Family Events, and Inequalities in the Life–course” 9–11 October 2019. Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento. Role: scientific committee.
2019 Workshop “Non solo tecnologia. Innovazioni nella governance, nel management e nel diritto per le imprese nel XXI Secolo” 10–11 July 2019, Department of Economics, University of Trento. Role: organizing committee.
Workshop “Welfare o Workfare. Esperienze e prospettive a confront” 14 January 2019, Department of Economics, University of Trento. Role: organizing committee.
2018 Conference “Joint Doctoral Conference” 26–27 March 2018, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento. Role: organizing committee.
2015-2020 Brown Bag Seminars, CSIS Research Unit. Every first Thursday of the month, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento. Role: organizing committee.

Elisa BRINI

Interessi

My research interests include:

Socio-economic status and demographic behavior (leaving parental home, fertility, union dissolution) in comparative perspective;
Employment patterns, gender roles, and family dynamics;
Cultural and structural determinants of low fertility and childlessness;
Health and family-related behavior;
Advanced statistical techniques to study family dynamics and socio-economic inequalities.

Elisa BRINI

Pubblicazioni

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Tesi di Dottorato

Elisa Brini; Solveig Topstad Borgen; Nicolai T. Borgen (2025). Avoiding the eyeballing fallacy: Visualizing statistical differences between estimates using the pheatplot command. THE STATA JOURNAL, vol. 25, pp. 77-96, ISSN:1536-867X

Scherer, Stefani; Pavolini, Emmanuele; Brini Elisa (2024). Formal childcare services and fertility: the case of Italy. GENUS, vol. 79, pp. 1-32, ISSN:2035-5556 DOI

Brini, Elisa; Scherer, Stefani; Vitali, Agnese (2024). Gender and Beyond: Employment Patterns during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW, vol. 43, pp. 1-23, ISSN:0167-5923 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Brini, Elisa; Zanasi Francesca (2024). (Grand) childlessness and depression across men and women's stages of later life. JOURNAL OF FAMILY STUDIES, vol. 30, pp. 365-396, ISSN:1322-9400 DOI

Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, Nikolai Cook, et al, Elisa Brini (2024). Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope. pp. 1-244 Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Elisa Brini; Solveig T. Borgen; Nicolai T. Borgen (2024). PHEATPLOT: Stata module to visualize p-values. Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Scherer, Stefani; Brini, Elisa (2023). Employment Instability and Childbirth over the Last 20 Years in Italy. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POPULATION, vol. 39, pp. -, ISSN:0168-6577 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Minardi, Saverio; Cutuli, Giorgio; Paolo Barbieri; Brini, Elisa (2022). Università di Trento: da agenzia formativa locale a nazionale. In: Paolo Barbieri, Elisa Brini, Giorgio Cutuli, Filippo Gioachin, Davide Gritti, Raffaele Grotti, Saverio Minardi, Stefani Scherer, Anna Zamberlan. L'università al microscopio. Un'indagine sull'origine, le traiettorie e i destini dei laureati dell'Università di Trento, pp. 31-58 FrancoAngeli, ISBN:978-88-351-3869-3.

Barbieri, Paolo; Brini, Elisa; Cutuli, Giorgio; Gioachin, Filippo; Gritti, Davide; Grotti, Raffaele; Minardi, Saverio; Scherer, Stefani; Zamberlan, Anna (2022). L'Università al microscopio: un'indagine sull'origine, le traiettorie e i destini dei laureati dell'Università di Trento. MILANO: FrancoAngeli, ISBN:9788835143864 Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Brini, Elisa; Zamberlan, Anna; Barbieri, Paolo (2022). Culture portability from origin to destination country: The gender division of domestic work among migrants in Italy. DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, vol. 2022, 47, pp. 577-614, ISSN:2363-7064 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Filippo Gioachin, Anna Zamberlan, Elisa Brini (2022). Differenze di genere e casse sociale nelle transizioni educative e occupazionali dei laureati dell'Università di Trento. In: Paolo Barbieri, Elisa Brini, Giorgio Cutuli, Filippo Gioachin, Davide Gritti, Raffaele Grotti, Saverio Minardi, Stefani Scherer, Anna Zamberlan. L'università al microscopio. Un'indagine sull'origine, le traiettorie e i destini dei laureati dell'Università di Trento, pp. 59-88 FrancoAngeli, ISBN:978-88-351-3869-3.

Davide Gritti, Raffaele Grotti, Stefani Scherer, Elisa Brini (2022). Gli indicatori sui Corsi di Studio della Scheda di Monitoraggio Annuale. Un'analisi di trend e della capacità predittiva degli esiti individuali dei laureati dell'Università di Trento. In: Paolo Barbieri, Elisa Brini, Giorgio Cutuli, Filippo Gioachin, Davide Gritti, Raffaele Grotti, Saverio Minardi, Stefani Scherer, Anna Zamberlan. L'università al microscopio. Un'indagine sull'origine, le traiettorie e i destini dei laureati dell'Università di Trento, pp. 89-127 FrancoAngeli, ISBN:978-88-351-3869-3.

Brini, Elisa; Lenko, Maria; Scherer, Stefani; Vitali, Agnese (2021). Retraditionalisation? Work patterns of families with children during the pandemic in Italy. DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, vol. 2021, pp. 957-972, ISSN:2363-7064 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Elisa Brini (2020). Childlessness and low fertility in context: evidence from a multilevel analysis on 20 European countries. GENUS, vol. 2020, pp. -, ISSN:2035-5556 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Albertini, Marco; Brini, Elisa (2020). I’ve changed my mind. The intentions to be childless, their stability and realisation. EUROPEAN SOCIETIES, vol. 2020, pp. 1-42, ISSN:1461-6696 DOI

Brini Elisa (2019). With or without you. Intentions, Constraints and Consequences of Childlessness in European Countries. Trento: University of Trento Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Brini, Elisa (2019). Welfare o Workfare: esperienze e prospettive a confronto. SOCIOLOGIA DEL LAVORO, vol. 2019, pp. 235-242, ISSN:0392-5048 DOI Accesso ONLINE all'editore

Elisa BRINI

Biography

Elisa Brini is assistant professor (RTD-A) in Demography at the Department of Statistics, Computer Science, and Applications 'G. Parenti' at the University of Florence.

Previously, she was reserch fellow at the University of Oslo and at the University of Trento. She earned a PhD in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Trento in 2019. Her research focuses on fertility and social and economic inequalities related to family and demographic changes.

Elisa is a member of the research units UPS (Population and Society Unit), CSIS (Center for Social Inequality Studies), and SIPD (Social Inequality and Population Dynamics).