Experts

Christoph Reinprecht

Prof Dr Christoph Reinprecht, doctor in Sociology, deputy director of the Department of sociology, has been teaching Sociology at the University of Vienna since the early nineties. He has worked on social problems, precariousness, and migration, political sociology, methodology of evaluation. He has implemented research activities on national and international levels on precarious employment and informal skills, empowerment of older migrants and ethnic minorities, competence development in migration processes. He has worked on development of neighbourhood programs, evaluation of adult education programs.  His book published in 2006 (Nach der Gastarbeit: Prekäres Altern in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft. Wien: Braumüller Verlag.) concerns migrants form ex-Yougoslavia and Turkey. He was the Austrian partner of the Involve project on volunteering and migration.

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Lorenzo Rocca

Dr Lorenzo Rocca, CVCL, University for Foreigners of Perugia has a degree in Classics and a postgraduate degree in the Didactics of L2 Italian. After having been a teacher of Italian as a Foreign Language, he has worked at the Centre for Evaluation and Language Certification (CVCL) since 2004. His duties range from marking and examining to item writing and running seminars. Since 2006 he coordinates a research project focused on the link between teaching and evaluation in the migration context. He has published both the specifications for the CVCL exams for adult migrants and a knowledge of society book for A2 learners of Italian. Lorenzo is the coordinator of the Language Assessment for Migrants’ Integration (LAMI Special Interest Group) in ALTE. He is the Italian partner of the European project Vintage.

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