ARANGIO Alessandro

Alessandro Arangio, PhD, is Full Professor of Political and Economic Geography at the University of Messina, where he teaches "Economic-political Geography" at the master's degree course in "Science of public administrations","Environmental Politics" at the master's degree course in "International relations" and "General, Political and Economic Geography" at the master course in "Pedagogical sciences". He belongs to the Department of Political and Juridical Sciences and he is part of the teaching staff of the doctorate in "Political Sciences" of the University of Messina.
The main research activities concern territorial cohesion in Italy and Europe, Mediterranean geopolitics, migration, urban geography and territorial identities, the role of tourism and commerce in the process of urban transformation, local development. He has participated in several research programmes and in over eighty scientific meetings since 2000 (seminars, conventions, conferences).
He is the author of numerous scientific publications in Italian and English.