Graduated in Philosophy and in Arts at Bologna University. Contemporary History Researcher at the Department for Life Qualities Studies - University of Bologna - Rimini Campus. She is Visiting Lecturer at the Italian Studies Department - Brown University Providence R.I. USA, at Escola de Artes, Ciencias e Humanidades (EACH) Universidade de Sao Paulo Brazil, and at Faculdade de Artes Visuais (FAV) da Universidade Federal de Goiàs Brazil. She is a member of Unitwin Net/Unesco connected to the Chair of «Culture- Tourisme – Développement» University of Paris 1- Panthéon Sorbonne. She is Co-Editor of AlmaTourism Journal of Tourism, Culture and Territorial Development, University of Bologna Rimini Campus , member of Alma Heritage Science IRT and member of IRT Brasil Unibo. Is a member of the Steering Committee and Advisory Board of the Istituto per la Storia dell'Italia contemporanea Province of Rimini.