Researchers

Filip Alexandrescu has been a researcher at the Research Institute for the Quality of Life since 2008. Research areas: formation of environmental and climate vulnerabilities, social invisibilization processes, neoliberal urbanism and gentrification,...

Daniel Arpinte is senior researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy, and he completed his PhD in Sociology with a thesis on social assistance services. He is involved in qualitative and quantitative research projects mainly in social...

Dr. Delia Badoi is a Research Fellow at the Romanian Academy of Science, Research Institute for Quality of  Life. She is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Bucharest, Department of Sociology  and Social Work. Delia holds a Ph.D. in Sociology of science...

Cătălin is a Bucharest based architect working in the field of extreme poverty housing areas and improper living conditions. He conducted several research projects in poverty neighborhoods since 2004, did participatory planning and built houses in ghettos, also...

Scientific Researcher Gr. III, Ph.D. University Lecturer, Bonea Georgiana Virginia Areas of interest: domestic violence; family support social policies; social assistance in Romania; victimology; the family aggressor; family evolution; minimum wage; Romanian public...

Bianca Buligescu is a researcher in public policies with ten years of experience in carrying out European public policy projects. She currently works as a researcher for the Research Institute for Quality of Life on atypical work and labour related issues. Bianca’s...

Alin is a researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. He is a PhD student at the at School for Advanced Studies at the Romanian Academy of Sciences.  His research agenda is organised around three major issues: quality of life and the...

Alexandra is a member of the Institute’s team since 2014. In 2015, she finished her PhD in Sociology at the University of Bucharest, with a thesis focusing on the use of migration as discursive resource for identity construction in the case of low skilled migrants...

Sebastian Fitzek is a scientific researcher at the Research Institute for the Quality of Life and lecturer at the Faculty of Communication and Public Relations, National University of Political Studies and Public Administrations. He received his Ph.D. in sociology and...

Alexandra received her PhD in sociology from the University of Bucharest and an MA in social research from Warwick University, UK. Her research explores individual and group decisions in various cooperation areas. She is particularly interested in formal decision...

Eugen has a PhD in Sociology from 2012 at the Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest, with a doctoral thesis entitled "The Image of Rural Space in the Romanian Society". He has postdoctoral studies within the Romanian Academy with a theme...

Simona ILIE has graduated the Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Informatics and Statistics within the Academy of Economic Studies (Bucharest) and received her PhD in Sociology from the Faculty of sociology, University of Bucharest. On the border between economic and...

Mădălina is a junior researcher at the Research Institute for the Quality of Life and a PhD student at the University of Bucharest. She has a BA in Political Science from Nottigham Trent University (UK) and an MA in Research in Sociology from the University of...

Professor Ioan Mărginean is a PhD supervisor at the Faculty of Sociology and Social Assistance,  University of Bucharest, and senior researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. Between În 1990 and 2015 he was the deputy director of the...

Flavius is currently a researcher within the Research Institute for Quality of Life (Romanian Academy of Science). He holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Bucharest, with a thesis focused on the process of transformation of the rural communities in Romania...

She graduated in 2010 from master's courses, specialized in Social Deviance and Crime at the Faculty of Sociology and Social Assistance, University of Bucharest. In 2013 she obtained her sociology PhD at the same institution, with a thesis on violent crime. Between...

Graduate of the Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, completed her PhD thesis entitled "Social Costs in Romania's Evolution to the Market Economy" in 2000. Since 2009 she is senior researcher II in the Research Institute for Quality of Life....

Highest Degree Obtained/Discipline: PhD student, SCOSAAR, Romanian Academy (Sociology) Current Position/Title: Social Researcher  Current Employer: Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy Research Description: Dana Naghi is an interdisciplinary...

Adriana received her Ph.D. in sociology (2012) from the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work. Adriana has an extensive experience in research projects covering fields such as community development, social economy, employment, education,...

Claudia is senior researcher and a member of Quality of Life Research Department. She is also a faculty affiliate of the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work. Claudia received her PhD in sociology from the University of Bucharest with a thesis...

Cosmina-Elena Pop is Sociologist and Scientific Researcher Gr. III since 2014 within Quality of Life Diagnosis research group. She received the PhD in Sociology in 2010 from University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work for thesis “Subjective quality...

Iuliana Precupeţu is a senior researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life. She coordinates (together with professor Ioan Marginean) the Quality of Liferesearch programme. Between 1996 and 2008 she has taught courses and seminars of Methods of social...

Ana Maria Preoteasa, Ph.D. in Sociology (University of Bucharest, 2009), is a senior researcher with the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. She was involved in several national and international research projects regarding employment quality and...

Mihnea Preotesi, PhD in Sociology, is a senior researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. He participated in numerous research teams and coordinated research projects in Romania and Republic of Moldova, on topics such as community...

Mona Simu has recently became a scientific researcher within the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy, where she worked since 1997 as editor for several scientific magazines issued by RIQL. She is also a PhD student at the Doctoral School of the...

Mariana Stanciu has been for several years, coordinator of the Standard Life research program, in the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. Mariana studies mainly the standard of living of the Romanian population in a European and global context,...

Manuela Sofia Stănculescu is researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life since 1994 and doctor in Sociology since 2006. Manuela worked as a consultant in over 100 national and international research projects in various fields and published over 100...

Iulian Stănescu joined the Research Institute for Quality of Life in 2007. He received his Ph. D. in Sociology from West University of Timisoara in 2011. His research agenda is primarily focused on two main areas: (1) social policy and social inclusion, (2) political...

Simona Maria Stănescu is sociologist, senior researcher at the Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy, PhD degree in Sociology from University of Bucharest (2011). Simona was involved in several projects focused on reform of social assistance area in...

Monica Şerban is a senior researcher affiliated with Research Institute for the Quality of Life, Romanian Academy. She is also teaching at the University of Bucharest, Department of Sociology and Social Work. She is a sociologist focusing on migration studies. Her...

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Descarca CV Ultimele noutăți   București Calea 13 Septembrie nr. 13, cod postal 050711 Telefon: 021.318.24.61 Fax: 021.318.24.62 E-mail: iccv@iccv.ro / secretariat.iccv@gmail.com Urmareste-ne pe   Calea 13 Septembrie nr. 13 Bucuresti Telefon:...

Laura A. Tufă is a Researcher for the Research Institute for Quality of Life. She holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Bucharest (2017) with a thesis about ethical practices in social research and an M.A. in advanced sociological research from University of...

Sebastian has extensive experience in designing and conducting both quantitative and qualitative research. His research agenda includes topics such as equal educational opportunities and social exclusion in Romania; qualitative research on NEETs in Romania and their...

Bogdan Voicu received his PhD in Sociology with a thesis in Sociology, focusing on Life Strategies during Postcommunist Crisis (University of Bucharest, 2004), and defended his habilitation in 2013 (Romanian Academy, a thesis on value change in the case of...

Mălina Voicu studied Sociology and Psychology at Bucharest University and she is Senior Researcher in the Research Institute for the Quality of Life at the Romanian Academy. Her current research interests deal with the nexus between population dynamics and social...

Elena ZAMFIR, PhD, professor, principal research investigator at the Research Institute for Quality of Life (ICCV) of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest. Doctoral degree in Philosophy from the University of Bucharest (1972). A university professor since 1966 and a...