Francesco is currently an FWO senior fellow at the Centre for Sociological Research (CeSO), KU Leuven, Belgium, with a project on the role of mixed couples’ associations in the public sphere (in Italy, France and Belgium).
He is a cultural sociologist with a specific interest in the intersection of family, migration and religion. His research is characterized by the use of qualitative methods, in particular of ‘life stories’ and ethnographic observation. His focus on mixed families and, in particular,...
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 2981 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7761-9501 |
| Research Gate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesco-Cerchiaro |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Qualitative research
Geographies
Roles
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KU Leuven
University, Leuven, Belgium
FWO senior fellow -
KU Leuven
University, Leuven, Belgium
Marie Skłodowska Curie Post-doctoral Fellow -
Università degli Studi di Padova
University, Padova, Italy
Post-doctoral fellow
Research
Stage fright and romanticism in Il Giro del Mondo
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro, Dick Houtman |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Annals of Tourism Research |
Identity loss or identity re-shape? Religious identification among the offspring of ‘Christian–Muslim’ couples
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary Religion |
Dissonant masculinities? Migration, emotions and masculinities in marriages between Italian women and Moroccan men living in Italy
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Gender Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
‘In the name of the children’: mixed couples’ parenting analysed through their naming practices
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Identities |
«Coppia mista? In che senso?»
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | Quaderni di Sociologia |
Christian-Muslim couples in the Veneto region, northeastern Italy: Dealing with religious pluralism in everyday family life
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro, Stef Aupers, Dick Houtman |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Social Compass |
Advancing research in couple studies
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Quality & Quantity |
‘When I told my parents I was going to marry a Muslim…’: Social perception and attitudes towards intermarriage in Italy, France and Belgium
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Social Compass |
‘Why do we have to circumcise our son?’ Meanings behind male circumcision in the life stories of mixed couples with a Muslim partner
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro, Laura Odasso |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
Fighting for What? Couples’ Communication, Parenting and Social Activism: The Case Study of a “Christian-Muslim” Families’ Association in Brussels (Belgium)
| Authors | Francesco Cerchiaro |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Religions |
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