
Biography
Matteo joined the Department of Political Economy as a PhD researcher in 2022. His research focuses on the politics of digital regulation, especially data protection and competition policy. Particularly, his current project investigates how the emergence of forms of private regulation impacts the management and flows of personal data.
He holds two master’s degrees in Political Science from the Sant’Anna School for Advanced Studies (Italy) and the University of Florence. Previously, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Italian Competition Authority and as an Analyst at the St. Gallen Endowment for Prosperity through Trade (Switzerland).
Research interests
- Private and voluntary regulation
- Internet regulation
- Data protection policy
- Competition policy
- Science and Technology Studies
- Sociology of scientific knowledge
Doctoral research
Building digital markets: the impact of voluntary regulation on the personal data economy
Supervisors
Dr Christel Koop and Dr Francesca Pia Vantaggiato
News
Prestigious industry award for PhD candidate
A PhD candidate from King’s College London picked up a prestigious award for his research on data portability.

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Prestigious industry award for PhD candidate
A PhD candidate from King’s College London picked up a prestigious award for his research on data portability.
