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Profile Summary

Dr Giuseppe Cantafio is a Senior Lecturer. Prior to his role at the University of Sunderland in London, he worked as a Lecturer and researcher on the impacts and scenarios evaluation of Autonomous and Connected Transport at the University of Greenwich. He held posts at Northeastern University in Boston, San Diego State University and the Universita Mediterranea of Reggio in Calabria, Italy, where he was a researcher for the MAPS-LED Project, exploring multi-disciplinary approaches to plan smart specialisation strategies for local Economic Development.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Environmental Management & Protection
• ☆ Abstracting & Indexing
• ☆ Education Policy
• ☆ Urban Planning
• ☆ Urban Design
• ☆ Educational Administration
• ☆ Educational Innovation
• ☆ Urban Education
• ☆ Educational Statistics
• ☆ Educational Effectiveness
• ☆ Higher Education
• ☆ Adult Education
• ☆ Educational Methods & Theories
• ☆ Teacher Education
• ☆ Distance Education
• ☆ Inclusive Education
• ☆ International Education
• ☆ Computer-Assisted Instruction
• ☆ SPSS
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ STATA
• ☆ Business Strategy
• ☆ Business Education
• ☆ International Business
• ☆ Small Business
• ☆ Entrepreneurship
• ☆ Sustainable Development
• ☆ Environmental Economics
• ☆ Innovation Management
• ☆ Project Management
• ☆ Management Consulting

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing

Research Market Research

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Digital Strategy Consulting

Work Experience

Freelancing

Freelancer

January 2020 - Present

University of Sunderland in London

January 2019 - Present

University of Greenwich

January 2018 - January 2019

Early Stage Researcher

MAPS-LED Project

May 2015 - December 2017

Education

Ph.D. in Urban Regeneration and Economic Development (PAU)

Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria

January 2014 - October 2017

Master's Degree in Engineering for the Environment and the Territory (Ingegneria Ambientale)

Università degli Studi della Calabria

December 2008 - February 2012

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified Educator

  Microsoft Corporation

  January 2023 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Giuseppe Umberto Cantafio, Sherry Ryan(2020). Incorporating innovation metrics in urban indices: the Sustain-LED Index . Regional Studies, Regional Science. 7. (1). p. 133--163. Informa {UK} Limited

(2019). In Search of a Tool to Support Planning inside Large Cities: the SustaIn-LED Model . International Journal of Environmental Science & Sustainable Development.

Giuseppe Umberto Cantafio, Petros Ieromonachou(2019). In Search of a Tool to Support Planning inside Large Cities: the SustaIn-LED Model . International Journal of Environmental Science & Sustainable Development. 4. (2). p. 61. {IEREK} Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange

CONFERENCE POSTER

Cantafio, G.U. and Parisi, L. (2019). The New Urban Development Paradox: Pushing for Innovation and Economic Growth, while leaving behind the issue of Inequalities. In: General Assembly and Annual Conference of the Marie Curie Alumni Association.

BOOK CHAPTER

Carmelina Bevilacqua, Giuseppe Umberto Cantafio, Luana Parisi, Giuseppe Pronestì(2019). Investigating Local Economic Trends for Shaping Supportive Tools to Manage Economic Development: San Diego as a Case Study . 191--200Springer International Publishing

CONFERENCE PAPER

Giuseppe Umberto Cantafio (2017). Green Economy As A Driver For Urban Regeneration: Insights From Greentown Labs, Usa . Zenodo.