Dr. Arianna Tassinari
Senior Researcher
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Paulstr. 3 | 50676 Cologne | Germany
Personal Homepage at the EUI
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Paulstr. 3 | 50676 Cologne | Germany
Personal Homepage at the EUI
Research Interests
Comparative political economy; industrial relations; labor market policy; welfare states; state-business relations; Southern European politics; labor sociology; digital platforms and digitalizationSelected Publications
Bulfone, Fabio, and Arianna Tassinari. 2020. "Under Pressure: Electoral Politics, State-Business Relations and Labour Market Reforms in Southern Europe 2010-2018." European Journal of Political Research, published online August 7, 2020.Rathgeb Philip, and Arianna Tassinari. 2020. "How the Eurozone Disempowers Trade Unions: The Political Economy of Competitive Internal Devaluation." Socio-Economic Review, published online June 30, 2020.
Tassinari, Arianna, and J. Donaghey. 2020. "Social Partnership Through and Beyond the Crisis." In Reimagining the Governance of Work and Employment, edited by Dionne Pohler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Tassinari, Arianna, and Vincenzo Maccarrone. 2020. "Riders on the Storm: Workplace Solidarity among Gig Economy Couriers in Italy and the UK." Work, Employment and Society 34 (1): 35-54.
Picot, Georg and Arianna Tassinari. 2017. "All of One Kind? Labour Market Reforms Under Austerity in Italy and Spain." Socio-Economic Review 15 (2), 461-482.
Vita
| Oct. 2020-present | Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne |
| 2019-2020 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Weber Programme, Department of Social and Political Sciences, European University Institute, Florence |
| 2015-2019 | PhD, Industrial Relations, University of Warwick, Coventry |
| 2014-2015 | Research Fellow, Institute for Employment Studies, Brighton |
| 2013 | Research Trainee, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound), Dublin |
| 2012-2013 | MSc, Comparative Social Policy, University of Oxford |
| 2012 | Co-President, Students’ Union, SOAS University of London |
| 2008-2011 | BA, Politics and Development Studies, SOAS University of London |
Awards and Honors (Selected)
2019: Warwick Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Warwick2015: Scholarship, UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
2011: Best Politics Undergraduate Student Award, SOAS University of London
2008: Award for Academic Excellence, Italian Ministry of Education