The Faculty of Political and Social Sciences has a strong research tradition based on the accrued, and continuously updated, studies carried out by academics within the university's numerous Departments and Institutes.
In addition to the Departments, several active Research Centres operate withing the Faculty working in different disciplinary areas. The broad scientific production as a whole testifies to the high quality of the research carried out.
Departments
- Mathematical Sciences, Mathematical Finance and Econometrics (ITA)
- International Economics, Institutions and Development (ITA)
- Psychology (ITA)
- Communication and Performing Arts (ITA)
- Economics and Business Management Sciences (ITA)
- Legal Sciences (ITA)
- Political Science (ITA)
- Statistical Science (ITA)
- Sociology (ITA)
- Modern and Contemporary History (ITA)
Institutes
Research centres
- Centre for Arts and Arts Professions (ITA)
- Research Centre for Cognitive and Communication Sciences (ITA)
- Centre for Legal and Institutional Research into Civil and Social Rights – interfaculty with Law and Economics (ITA)
- Research Centre for Economic Analysis and International Economic Development (ITA)
- Research Centre for Southern, Mediterranean and Neighbouring Areas (ITA)
- Centre for the Study of Fashion and the Production of Culture (ITA)
- Centre for Research and Studies in Legal and Social Psychology – interfaculty with Law (ITA)
- Research Centre for Communication and Media (ITA)
- Centre for the Anthropology of Religion and Cultural Change (ARC) (ITA)
- Inter-university Research Centre in Transnational Crime (ITA)