Elena Ambrosetti

Professor
La Sapienza, University of Rome

elena.ambrosetti@uniroma1.it

Field of Study: Demography, Population and Development
 
Specialization: Ageing, Fertility, International Migration, Policy and Ethics, Population and Environment
 
Regional focus: Western Europe, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
 
Education: Doctorate (Ph.D, or MD), Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, Demography, 2006
 
Working languages: English
French, Italian
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Asian Population Association (APA), Association Internationale des Démographes de Langue Française (AIDELF), European Association for Population Studies (EAPS), Population Association of America (PAA)
 
Professional Summary:

Elena Ambrosetti is a Research Scientist in Demography at the Faculty of Economics and affiliated to the Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance -Sapienza University of Rome. She holds a doctorate in Demography and Economics (2006) from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques in Paris. During her PhD she was research fellow at the Institut National d'études démographiques (INED) in Paris and visiting scholar at CEDEJ in Cairo and at the Social Research Center American University in Cairo. She worked as Research Assistant in Demography at Sapienza University of Rome from 2001 to 2005. Before joining La Sapienza at the end of 2008, she has worked at the University of Aix-Marseille (France) as a Post doctoral teaching fellow in 2007-2008 and at INED (Paris) as a Post doctoral research fellow with FAO (Food and Agricultural Organisation) training funds in 2006-2007.

 

Publications:

 

  • AMBROSETTI E., ABU AMARA N., CONDON S. (2013). Gender- based violence in Egypt: analyzing impacts of political reforms, social and demographic change. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, vol. 19 (3), p. 399-420, ISSN: 1077-8012, doi: 10.1177/1077801213486329
  • FOKKEMA T., CELA E., AMBROSETTI E. (2013). Giving from the heart or from the ego? Motives behind remittances of the second generation in Europe. INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW, vol. 47 (3), p. 1-43, ISSN: 0197-9183, doi: 10.1111/imre.12032
  • CELA E., FOKKEMA T., AMBROSETTI E. (2013). Variation in transnationalism among Eastern European migrants in Italy: The role of duration of residence and integration . JOURNAL OF SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN & BLACK SEA STUDIES, vol. 13 (2), ISSN: 1468-3857, doi: 10.1080/14683857.2013.789671
  • AMBROSETTI E. (2011). Inégalités entre genres et travail féminin en Egypte. In: IRETON F.; BATTESTI V. A CURA DI. L’Egypte au présent. p. 767-792, Parigi:Actes Sud, ISBN: 9782742797806
  • AMBROSETTI E. (2011). Egypte, l'exception démographique. vol. 66, p. 1-256, PARIGI:Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques, ISBN: 9782733201671