Giovanni Lamura leads the Centre for Socio-Economic Research on Ageing at IRCCS INRCA (Italy’s National Institute of Health and Science on Ageing). He graduated with a degree in Economics, achieved a Ph.D. in "Life Course and Social Policy" (University of Bremen, Germany), and was a visiting fellow at the University of Hamburg-Eppendorf (Germany) and the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research (Austria). His research interests include international research on family and long-term care, migrant care work, and interdisciplinary research on ageing.