Bridging Worlds: Social Sciences, Politics & Policy

Seminar with Stefano Sacchi and Tommaso Nannicini on how social science ideas influence public debate, policy, and institutional reform, and the scholar’s role in translating research into practice.

  • Date: 13 NOVEMBER 2025  from 17:00 to 18:30

  • Event location: Aula Jemolo, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

  • Type: CONNECT learning

In this seminar, two prominent social science academics with policymaking experience - Tommaso Nannicini (EUI) and Stefano Sacchi (Politecnico di Torino) - will explore how ideas in the social sciences move from research to practice, shaping public debate, policy choices, and institutional reforms, and the role of scholars in these processes.