CURRICULUM VITAE
Academic Education
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Nancy, France, December 2000, with the highest mark given to a dissertation in France: ‘Très Honorable avec Félicitations du Jury’
Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (D.E.A.) - Psychology
University of Nancy, France, 1997
M.A., Literary Subjects: Psychology, Pedagogy and Didactic, University of Salerno, Italy, 1996
Posts and positions of primary importance
2008-present: University lecturer (2-year contract ending in July 2009), Department of Education, University of Helsinki
From 2004-2005: Responsible for the teaching of General Psychology, Master´s Program in Teacher Education, Faculty of Education, University of Salerno, Italy
From 2003-2005: Responsible for the teaching of Psychology of Learning and Memory, Master´s Program in Teacher Education, Faculty of Education, University of Salerno, Italy
From 2002-2008: Researcher (permanent position), Department of Education, University of Salerno, Italy
2002-2003: Lecturer (fixed-term teaching contracts), Department of Communication, University of California San Diego, USA
1997-1999: Lecturer (fixed-term teaching contracts), Department of Psychology, University of Nancy, France
Research Allocations and Grants
2003: Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Laboratory of Comparative Human Cognition, University of California San Diego, USA
2007-2008: Personal grant from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for the research project “Research interventions as developmental spaces: At the interface of discourse and activity”.