The democratization of fashion started in the 1800s with the birth of the department store, which accustomed consumers to exercise their right to choose and educated them to become middleclass citizens. Department stores themselves have gone into decline since the 1950s but the process continues

The Italian National Health Service can only be rhetorically considered universal, because it is actually fragmented and does not guarantee equity in access due to imbalances in private spending. Four moves to reverse this course

On the International day of persons with disabilities on December 3, Nicoletta Balbo explains how social sciences can help improve their lives

Paola Profeta is one of the leading Italian scholars on diversity and gender economics. areas she will oversee as the new Bocconi Dean for Inclusion

We all want to forget the darkness of the last two years, but we cannot let our guard down, also because the data tells us that vaccination campaigns, worldwide, are far still far from targets. The virus is still evolving and our perspective to tackle it must remain global