Prof. Dr. Juan Ignacio Piovani
Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina
Research Focus
. Social Research Methods
. Social inequalities
. Social networks
. Social capital
. Sociability
Education and professional career
Juan Piovani holds a PhD in Methodology of the Social Sciences (Sapienza Università di Roma, 2005) and a MSc in Advanced Social Research Methods and Statistics (City, University of London, 1998). Currently, Juan is coordinator of the Latin American Network of Social Sciences Methodology (RedMet), Full professor of Social Research Methods (Universidad Nacional de La Plata) and director of the PhD Program in Interdisciplinary Social Studies of Europe and Latin America (Universidad Nacional de La Plata / Universität Rostock). In addition, he is Principal researcher of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and Principal investigator of MECILA.