Caterina Froio
Università di Oxford
United Kingdom

Caterina Froio received the PhD in Political Science from the European University Institute of Florence (2015). She is currently Vox Pol Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florence, a MPhil and MRes from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques of Paris in Political Sociology and Public Policy. Her research is comparative and it develops on two main lines. The first deals with issues related to party government and agenda setting, and the second deals with movements and parties of the far right. She has published in various international peer-reviewed journals, including Party Politics, French Politics, and the International Journal of Conflict and Violence.

Pietro Castelli Gattinara
Scuola Normale Superiore
Italy

Pietro Castelli Gattinara is research fellow in political science and sociology at the Cen-tre On Social Movement Studies, Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence. His interests lie, especially, in the study of comparative politics, the far right and migration in Europe. After obtaining his PhD at the EUI, with a dissertation on party competition on migra-tion in Italy, he joined the department of Politics of the University of Leicester, where he worked on governmental responsiveness to public opinion and protest. He recently published his first monography The politics of migration in Italy (Routledge, 2016) and his work appeared in several international peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes.