A Journal of Open
and Democratic Sociology
sectors 14/C1 and 14/C2
The Lab’s Quarterly is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on contemporary social issues since 1999. It is recognized by the ANVUR as an academic journal in Area 14 of the Italian university system. The journal promotes dialogue among social sciences and welcomes submissions from young researchers. The journal covers topics such as epistemology, methodology, and theory of social sciences. The Lab’s Quarterly is an open access journal that allows free access to all its content.
Since 1999
A Journal of Epistemology, Methodology, and Theory in the Social Sciences
The Lab’s Quarterly covers a wide range of topics in the social sciences, such as epistemology, methodology, and theory. The journal explores how human knowledge is produced and used in different contexts, how data is collected and analyzed in social research, and how sociological theories explain contemporary social phenomena.
New volume - 2023, XXV, 4 (October-December)
Il contesto familiare/culturale nel divide generazionale introdotto dalle tecnologie digitali
Authors: Lino Rossi , Enrico Orsenigo , Maria Valentini , Annamaria De Santis , Tommaso Minerva Abstract The transformations taking place in the contexts of pervasive use of social media by the adolescent generation, especially the degree of full immersion…
Pre-Pandemic history of a health controversy. Ten years of vaccine hesitancy on the Italian Twitter
Author: Ilir Rama Abstract The discursive politicization of vaccine-sceptic positions on Twitter following related legislative interventions. The Covid-19 pandemic underlined the complex ways in which social media and public health…
#IOSONOGIORGIA: Genealogia di un meme tra framing e (re)framing
Author: Junio Aglioti Colombini Abstract This study delves into the memeification of political discourse, focusing on the “Io Sono Giorgia” meme linked to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Analyzing Meloni’s…
Fabio La Rocca (2023) Vivere nelle immagini. Frammenti di un immaginario mediale
Author: Antonio Tramontana Abstract In una sala collocata in un palazzo posto su un’isola del Reno si organizzò la cerimonia di consegna della Duchessa Maria Antonietta ai francesi e che,…
EDITORIAL
BOARD
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SCIENTIFIC
BOARD
Françoise
Albertini
(University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli)
Massimo
Ampola †
(University of Pisa)
Gabriele
Balbi
(University of Svizzera Italiana)
Matteo
Bortolini
(University of Padova)
Massimo
Cerulo
(University of Naples Federico II)
Franco
Crespi †
(University of Perugia)
Sabina
Curti
(University of Perugia)
Gabriele
De Angelis
(Nova Univeristy Lisbon)
Paolo
De Nardis
(Sapienza University of Rome)
Ricardo A.
Dello Buono
(Manhattan College New York)
Teresa
Grande
(Univesity of Calabria – Cosenza)
Roberta
Iannone
(Sapienza University of Roma)
Anna Giulia
Ingellis
(University of València)
Mariano
Longo
(University of Salento)
Domenico
Maddaloni
(University of Salerno)
Stefan
Müller-Doohm
(University of Oldenburg)
Gabriella
Paolucci
(University of Firenze)
Massimo
Pendenza
(University of Salerno)
Eleonora
Piromalli
(Sapienza University of Roma)
Walter
Privitera
(University of Milano – Bicocca)
Cirus
Rinaldi
(University of Palermo)
Antonio
Viedma Rojas
(UNED Madrid)
Vincenzo
Romania
(University of Padova)
Ambrogio
Santambrogio
(University of Perugia)
Simon
Susen
(City University of London)
Giovanni
Travaglino
(Royal Holloway University of London)