Research & Publications
Advancing the understanding of collegiality, multiculturalism, and professional growth.
Bridging Knowledge and Community: Our Research
The research initiatives of Fondazione Collegio delle Università Milanesi delve deep into the concept of collegiality, exploring how a highly multicultural environment—paired with a rigorous socio-cultural and educational framework—shapes the personal and professional trajectories of our students. By studying these "generative" living dynamics, we aim to understand how diverse communities can thrive and innovate together. Through these publications and projects, we turn the lived experience of our community into valuable insights for the global academic and professional landscape.
Scientific Publications and
Conference Contributions
Conference Contributions
- Garigali I., Frascaroli D., Pasolini S., Blanco S. (2025), “New ways of optimizing the selection and assessment practices for a merit-based residence: the case of Collegio di Milano”, Paper presentato al “18th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (ICERI2025). [Paper pubblicato su ICERI2025 Proceedings (2025), pp. 8190-8198; ISBN: 978-84-09-78706-7; ISSN: 2340-1095; doi: 10.21125/iceri.2025; Publisher: IATED].
- Frascaroli D., Blanco S., Pasolini S. (2024), “Engaging university students in exploring future trends in education and living: the case study of Collegio di Milano”, Paper presented to “16th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN2024)”. [Paper published on EDULEARN24 Proceedings (2024), pp. 1765 – 1770; ISBN: 978-84-09-62938-1; ISSN: 2340-1117; doi: 10.21125/edulearn.2024.0532].
- Participation to the conference “Best practices in European student mobility management“, organized within the project “The HOME project – HOME of mobile Europeans“, with a contribution titled “An international life and formative context: Collegio di Milano” by Frascaroli D., Blanco S., Pasolini S. and Testa F. (November 28-29, 2022).
- Blanco S. (2021), “La Fondazione Collegio delle Università Milanesi”, in O. E. Bellini, M. Gambaro Vivere e abitare l’Università, pages 133-138, Maggioli Editore, Santarcangelo di Romagna (RN).
- Schiaffonati F., Majocchi A., Castaldo G. (2019) (eds.), “Progettare l’abitare. L’architettura del Collegio di Milano/Designing dwelling. The architecture of the Collegio di Milano“, Skira, Milano. Chapters by Stefano Blanco, Salvatore Carrubba, Daniela Frascaroli, Silvia Pasolini, Matteo Gambaro, Adolfo Baratta.
- Delai N. (2016), “Expo Village. Il passaggio da Non-luogo a Comunità. EXPO Milano 2015: l’esperienza di residenzialità multiculturale – Expo Village. From non-place to community. EXPO Milano 2015: multicultural hospitality experience”, Franco Angeli, Milano.
- Blanco S., Frascaroli D., Pasolini S. (2015), “Un mondo di università. Comprendere per districarsi”, Franco Angeli, Milano.
- Workshop “Enhancing the Student Experience: Sharing Best Practices” organized by MIT (Division of Student Life) and EucA at MIT (Cambridge, MA, USA) (13 – 17 Luglio 2015);
- Frascaroli D., Blanco S., Gozzoli C. (2015), “How can living in a hall of residence support the students’ personal and professional development? The case of the Collegio di Milano”, Paper presented at the “6th World Conference on Educational Sciences (WCES 2014)”. [Paper published in Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences 191 ( 2015 ), pp. 1196 – 1200 ; ISSN: 1877-0428; ISI and SCOPUS indexed Journal];
- Gruppo Iride, (curated byi) (2012), Mirògrafie. Opere grafiche e tipografiche da una collezione privata. Hospitale dei pellegrini SS. Pietro e Paolo, Milano.
- Migliavacca M., Rigamonti L. (curated by) (2010), Cambiamenti climatici. Un approccio interdisciplinare per capire un Pianeta in trasformazione, Il Mulino, Bologna.
- Danielli A., Schiaffonati V. (curated by) (2007), Le forme della mente. Percorsi multidisciplinari tra modularismo e connessionismo, Il Mulino, Bologna.
- Blanco S., Frascaroli D., (in press), “I collegi universitari: il valore sociale della collegialità”, in La residenzialità universitaria a Milano.
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