Bio
Stefano Zamagni is Vice Director for Italian Affairs, SAIS Europe; Senior Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe
Professor of economics and former dean of the economics faculty, University of Bologna
President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Vatican City; Presidente Onorario, Fondazione Italia per il Dono (Milano); President of LUMSA Human Academy, Rome; member of the scientific board of the doctoral program in economics at the Catholic University of Argentina; former member of the scientific committee,
Ente L. Einaudi of the Bank of Italy; co-editor of
Economia Politica, a quarterly review published by
Il Mulino; member of the editorial boards of
Sociologia, Rome,
Migration Studies, Rome, and
Diritti umani e diritto internazionale, Napoli; fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences; fellow of the Academy of Sciences of Bologna and Milan; member of the academic committee of the Human Development, Capability and Poverty International Research Center at Harvard University; former president of Agenzia per le ONLUS (Italian Charity Commission); Member of the Advisory Board, European Spes Institute, Leuven; Member of the Board, Luigi Sturzo Institute, Rome; President, Nova Spes International Foundation, Rome; Member, Italian Council of the Third Sector, Rome; Member, Scientific Committee, Pontifical Council of Culture, Vatican City;
Doctor honoris causa from Charles University, Prague (2012); "Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez" Medal, Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez, Santiago Chile (2011); 3rd annual Premio Sentinella del Creato (2011); Honorary Degree in economics, The University of Cordoba, Argentina (2014), Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid (2010), and Catholic University Argentina, Buenos Aires; 18th annual
Premio Internazionale per il Dialogo Fra I Popoli e Le Loro Culture; Laurea, economics, Catholic University of Milan. Zamagni is author of numerous books and journal articles on welfare economics, theory of consumer behavior, social choice theory, economic epistemology, ethics, history of economic thought and civil economy
