Federico Atzori, Ph.D.

About

Behavioral and experimental economist based in Cagliari and Rome. Find me on LinkedIn or download my CV on request.


Academic positions

Post-Doctoral Researcher
April 2024 – Ongoing | Multiple Institutions
Sapienza University of Rome (Dec 2025 – Ongoing)
Educational experiments and digital learning activities | PI: Prof. Luca Panaccione

University of Cagliari (Apr 2024 – Ongoing)
Italian North-South divide in trust, cooperation, and redistributive preferences | PI: Prof. Andrea Isoni

LIUC Cattaneo University (Dec 2025 – Jan 2026)
Biases in Markets for Experts: Theory and Experiments

University of Milan – Bicocca (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)
Reducing emissions from electricity consumption (GRINS Programme) | PI: Prof. Luca Corazzini
Traineeship
October 2020 – April 2021 | University of Cagliari
Organizational collectivism, HR Management | Supervisor: Prof. Barbara Barbieri

Visiting appointments

Visiting Researcher
February 2025 – December 2025 | Multiple Institutions
Sapienza University of Rome (Sep 2025 – Dec 2025)
Host: Prof. Giuseppe Attanasi

The University of Chicago (Feb 2025 – Mar 2025)
Host: Prof. Dr. John List
Visiting Ph.D. Student
October 2022 – December 2023 | Tilburg University
Aug 2023 – Dec 2023
Host: Prof. Dr. Jan Potters

Oct 2022 – Jan 2023
Host: Prof. Dr. Jan Potters

Education

Ph.D. Degree (January 2025)
Economics & Business, University of Cagliari
Supervisor: Prof. Vittorio Pelligra
Master's Degree (July 2021)
Public Administration Sciences, University of Cagliari
Bachelor's Degree (September 2015)
Political Sciences, University of Cagliari

Conferences & presentations

2026
  • 15th meeting BEEN, Rome (speaker)
Archive 2022–2025
2025
  • 14th meeting BEEN, Cagliari (organizer)
  • Summer School & Workshop on Experimetrics & Behavioral Economics, 3rd Ed., Soleto (organizer, speaker)
  • 13th meeting BEEN, Bologna (auditor)
  • Civil Economy: an Old-New Paradigm, Rome (speaker)
2024
  • 12th meeting BEEN, Turin (speaker)
  • 1st Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Crete (poster)
  • Implementing Experimental Designs, Leicester (participant)
  • Summer School & Workshop on Experimetrics, Soleto (organizer, speaker)
  • 3rd Summer School of Computational and Experimental Economics, Barcelona (participant)
  • SEET 2024, Malaga (speaker)
2023
  • TIBER symposium, Tilburg (speaker)
  • Summer School & Workshop on Experimetrics, Soleto (participant, speaker)
  • 2023 ESA World Meeting, Lyon (speaker)
2022
  • 1st International BPP Conference, London (participant)
  • Sapienza Economics Ph.D. Summer Meeting, Rome (speaker)
  • European ESA Meeting, Bologna (participant)
  • CIMEO Workshop in Experimental Economics, Rome (participant)
  • EDUC research seminar on European Union Studies, Cagliari (speaker)

Before academia

Social Change School
2014 – 2020
Training Program Coordinator (Fundraising Management Master, Social Business & Social Innovation Master)
Marketing & Social Media Coordinator (2017–2019)
Marketing & Social Media Officer (2015–2017)
Bridge for Billions
2018 – 2019
Business Mentor
Nite Shuttle
2015 – 2017
Start-Up Co-Founder. Private transfer service for events in Cagliari. Safe rides home after events.
Calaris Social Media
2014 – 2016
Founder. IT and digital consulting company for Sardinian SMEs.