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Wainer Lusoli (born March, 1 1974) is an Italian academic and political scientist. He has worked on issues concerning electronic democracy and, more recently, digital identity.
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Occupation(s) | Scientific Officer, Joint Research Centre (European Commission) |
Website | www.lusoli.info |
He is currently a Scientific Officer at the Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and a Honorary Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Chester. Prior to this, he was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chester and a Research Fellow at the University of Salford and at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Early life and education
Born in Sassuolo, Italy, Lusoli grew up in Sassuolo, Italy and earned a Laurea in Political Science and from the University of Bologna, an Master's degree in European Political Systems and Cultures from the University of Bologna, Network Europaeum, and a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Career in academia
Between 1999 and 2006, Lusoli has written extensively on topics related to electronic democracy and e-participation. Especially, he contributed to literature the use of web services by political parties [1], by trade unions, by citizens in several countries
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References
- ^ Gibson, R. K., Ward, S. J., & Lusoli, W. (2003). The Internet and Political Campaigning: the new medium comes of age? Representation, 39(3), 166-180.