Roberta Bosisio is an associate professor at the Department of Cultures, Politics and Society - University of Turin, where she teaches Childhood cultures and children's rights, Sociology of law and Sociology of deviance. She conducted research on children’s representation and perceptions of their rights, sense of justice in young people, rights and needs of migrant children, children with same-sex parents and, same-sex families, the right to education of hospitalized children, She adopt a sociological-juridical perspective, starting from the sociology of childhood approach and placing children’s agency and participation at the centre.
She is currently working on young generations' protagonism and participation in peace and environmental issues, and intergenerational justice.
Among his publications:
elloni M.C., Bosisio R., Olagnero M. (eds) (2016), Becoming Children. Well-being, Participation, Citizenship, Accademia, Torino.
Bosisio R., Ronfani P. (2015), Le famiglie omogenitoriali. Responsabilità, regole e diritti, Carocci, Roma.
Bosisio R., Bambini e agire morale. Rappresentazioni delle norme e dei diritti nell’infanzia e nell’adolescenza (2010), Edizioni Angelo Guerini, Milano.
Storato G., Cavaletto G.M., Bosisio R. (2023), Fare ricerca con i bambini in ospedale: limiti, sfide e soluzioni creative, Salute e Società, XXII(2), pp. 29-39.
Bosisio R., Cornali F. (2021), “In salute e in malattia: politiche e diritto all’istruzione di bambini e bambine”, la Rivista delle Politiche Sociali, 3-4: 107-120.
Bosisio R., Santero A. (2020), “Diversità famigliari e diritti dei bambini. Famiglie omogenitoriali e migranti nei nidi d’infanzia e nella scuola”, la Rivista delle Politiche Sociali, 1: 87-103.
Bosisio R., Ronfani P. (2020), “Children as Rights Holders. Current Debate and Challenges”, Revue des Sciences Sociales, 63: 28-35.
Bosisio R., Long J. (2020), “Famiglie omogenitoriali in Italia. Relazioni di filiazione e pratiche di responsabilità genitoriale”, Sociologia del diritto, 1/2020, 1: 153-176.