Communication
Coordinator
Barbara Palla is the Communication Coordinator of ARCO and of Yunus Social Business Center University of Florence, she is in charge of both research centres online and offline communication, social media managing and dissemination of ARCO & YSBCUF Researchers’ work. She is the Comm Officer of two Horizon Europe funded project lead by ARCO research group: SPES – Sustainability Performance, Evidence and Scenarios and SWINS – Sustainable Wellbeing through Investment in Social Services.
Barbara’s main area of interest is the dissemination of academic research through digital media and innovative communication channels. She has been working in several local magazines and digital agencies, her focus is on social, cultural and religious integration in urban contexts.
Barbara graduated in Afican and Asian Studies at the University of Pavia with a particular interest in the history of Political Islam in Western Africa. She is fluent in French and English, and she has tried very hard to learn Arabic.
Communication - Coordinator
Mail: barbara.palla[at]pin.unifi.it
Linkedin: Barbara Palla