Research interests

Luciano has been active in the field of science popularization and communication since his SISSA Master’s degree in Trieste and even later, after joining as CTER the Pisa Division of IPCF, he continued these activities. From the beginning, he has followed the “Areaperta” initiative (http://www.areaperta.pi.cnr.it) coordinating its work during the five-year period 2012-2016. He is the author, together with his colleague Anna Vaccarelli, of the science popularization radio program “Aula 40” (http://radioaula40.cnr.it/) broadcasted by the CNR and has collaborated on several occasions with popularization initiatives – including editorial ones (collaborations with the newspapers «Sapere», «Almanacco della Scienza») – at the national level.

Keywords: Energy, Peak oil, Ecology, Epistemology, History and philosophy of science

Affiliations: Association for the Study of Peak Oil (ASPO Italia)