PhD, Social Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Associate Professor at the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology at Sapienza University of Rome. Alessandra teaches “People centered design studio” and is the scientific director of HOPE - Humanitarian Operators Psychological E-services, a service that provides psychological support for operators working in emergency contexts. Her research interests are related to the fields of ICT for Community Development, Service Design Thinking, Community Resilience in post-war contexts, newcomers’ social integration within resettlement communities.