People
The people around the table
il cangatto is run by a small management committee and a rotating group of organisers, each responsible for a series. Our guests and collaborators give their time freely, and we are grateful to every one of them.
Management committee
Committee
Antonio Carapella
Founder & Coordinator
il cangatto
Antonio founded il cangatto to bring rigorous conversation about political economy outside the seminar room. He coordinates the programme, curates the series and moderates most sessions.
Committee
Antonio Carapella
Founder & Coordinator
il cangatto
Antonio founded il cangatto to bring rigorous conversation about political economy outside the seminar room. He coordinates the programme, curates the series and moderates most sessions.
Committee
Giulia Ferrante
Programme Director
il cangatto
Giulia designs the syllabi with the organisers and keeps the reading lists honest. A trained economist, she previously worked on industrial policy at a national ministry.
Committee
Giulia Ferrante
Programme Director
il cangatto
Giulia designs the syllabi with the organisers and keeps the reading lists honest. A trained economist, she previously worked on industrial policy at a national ministry.
Committee
Marco Lenzi
Partnerships & Outreach
il cangatto
Marco manages relationships with partner institutions, hosts and funders, and looks after the community of alumni.
Committee
Marco Lenzi
Partnerships & Outreach
il cangatto
Marco manages relationships with partner institutions, hosts and funders, and looks after the community of alumni.
Series organizers
Organizer
Elena Rossi
PhD candidate, Economics
Università Bocconi
Elena organises the series on industrial policy. Her research looks at the political conditions under which states successfully coordinate investment.
Organizer
Elena Rossi
PhD candidate, Economics
Università Bocconi
Elena organises the series on industrial policy. Her research looks at the political conditions under which states successfully coordinate investment.
Organizer
Davide Moretti
Research fellow
Sciences Po
Davide organises the money and finance series and writes on the history of central banking in Europe.
Organizer
Davide Moretti
Research fellow
Sciences Po
Davide organises the money and finance series and writes on the history of central banking in Europe.
Guests, past and future
Guest
Prof. Mariana Costa
Professor of Innovation Economics
University College London
Mariana works on the role of the state in shaping markets and directing innovation. She joins the industrial policy series for two sessions.
Guest
Prof. Mariana Costa
Professor of Innovation Economics
University College London
Mariana works on the role of the state in shaping markets and directing innovation. She joins the industrial policy series for two sessions.
Guest
Dr. Tomas Weiler
Senior Economist
European Central Bank
Tomas has spent a decade inside the monetary policy process. He speaks in a personal capacity on the politics of inflation targeting.
Guest
Dr. Tomas Weiler
Senior Economist
European Central Bank
Tomas has spent a decade inside the monetary policy process. He speaks in a personal capacity on the politics of inflation targeting.
Guest
Hon. Chiara Bellini
Member of Parliament
Italian Parliament
Chiara sits on the budget committee and brings the view from the legislative floor to the session on fiscal rules.
Guest
Hon. Chiara Bellini
Member of Parliament
Italian Parliament
Chiara sits on the budget committee and brings the view from the legislative floor to the session on fiscal rules.
Collaborators
Collaborator
Sara Öberg
Director
Institute for Economic Democracy
Sara’s institute co-hosts the labour and ownership series and shares its archive of case studies with participants.
Collaborator
Sara Öberg
Director
Institute for Economic Democracy
Sara’s institute co-hosts the labour and ownership series and shares its archive of case studies with participants.