Giuseppa CarrÃ
professor
Department of Agriculture Food and Environment
University of Catania
Italy
Biography
Current position Professor of European Agricultural Policy. Member of the Scientific Committee of the Global Bioethics and Law Research Center of the University of Catania. Member of the Scientific Committee of the International Agricultural Policy Magazine. Previous Positions Jean Monnet Module Academic Coordinator "The Future of Rural Development in the EU: Governance, Multifunctionality, Sustainability" (2011-2015). Coordinator of the International PhD in Research on "Agro-Food Economy", University of Catania (2010-15). Member of the College of PhD students in Agricultural Economics, University of Catania (2006-2009). Member of the Editorial Committee of the Agrarian Economy Magazine (2005-2007) Member of the Editorial Board of the ARPAVIEW Magazine, Regional Agency for the Protection of the Environment of Sicily (2004-2008) Member of the College of PhD students in Economics and Politics Agriculture, University of Catania (1998-2005). Institutional activity and professional affiliation Current position Component of the Board of the Higher School of the University of Catania Component of the Counselor's Loan Counselor of the University of Catania Previous positions Chairman of the Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (2010-2013). Member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Association of Agricultural Scientific Societies (AISSA) (2010-13). Member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (2007-2008) Component of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Farmers' Confederation (2008-2013). Member of the Consortium Committee of the Research Consortium of the Latium-Casearia Chain of the Region of Sicily (2005-2009). Component of the Evaluation Core for Youth Entrepreneurship, Department of Industry of the Region of Sicily (2005-2007). Member of the Equal Opportunities Committee of the University of Catania (2002-2008). Member of the Scientific Committee of the Parco dei Nebrodi - Sicily (2001-2006). Advisor to the Minister for the Environment (2007). Director of the Institute of Economics and Planning, University of Reggio Calabria (1995-1997).
Research Interest
Economy and Agrarian Policy Fishing Policy Institutions and Governance of Rural Policies Agricultural and rural labor market Economy of the quality of agro-food production
Publications
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Diversification strategies for sustaining small-scale fisheries activity: A multidimensional integrated approach (with Peri I. and Vindigni G.), Sustainability Studies Magazine, 2014, n.1.
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Potential for European small-scale producers of olive oil in the market based on consumer preferences, (with Radic, I., Peri I.), Calitatea 16.S1, 2015.
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Quality schemes and pastoralism in Sicily: Relic from the past or ace in the hole? (with Mariani M, Peri I), Calitatea, Vol. 16.S1, 2015.
