ISI journals

Cencetti, C., Fredduzzi, A., Marchesini, I., Naccini, M., & Tacconi, P. (2006). Some considerations about the simulation of breach channel erosion on landslide dams. Computational Geosciences, 10(2), 201–219. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-005-9019-x

Marchesini, I., Cencetti, C., & De Rosa, P. (2009). A preliminary method for the evaluation of the landslides volume at a regional scale. GeoInformatica, 13(3), 277–289. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10707-008-0060-5

Mondini, A. C., Marchesini, I., Rossi, M., Chang, K.-T., Pasquariello, G., & Guzzetti, F. (2013). Bayesian framework for mapping and classifying shallow landslides exploiting remote sensing and topographic data. Geomorphology, 201, 135–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.06.015

Manconi, A., Casu, F., Ardizzone, F., Bonano, M., Cardinali, M., De Luca, C., Gueguen, E., Marchesini, I., Parise, M., Vennari, C., Lanari, R., & Guzzetti, F. (2014). Brief Communication: Rapid mapping of landslide events: the 3 December 2013 Montescaglioso landslide, Italy. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 14(7), 1835–1841. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1835-2014

Marchesini, I., Ardizzone, F., Alvioli, M., Rossi, M., & Guzzetti, F. (2014). Non-susceptible landslide areas in Italy and in the Mediterranean region. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 14(8), 2215–2231. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2215-2014

Mergili, M., Marchesini, I., Alvioli, M., Metz, M., Schneider-Muntau, B., Rossi, M., & Guzzetti, F. (2014). A strategy for GIS-based 3-D slope stability modelling over large areas. Geoscientific Model Development, 7(6), 2969–2982. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-2969-2014

Mergili, M., Marchesini, I., Rossi, M., Guzzetti, F., & Fellin, W. (2014). Spatially distributed three-dimensional slope stability modelling in a raster GIS. Geomorphology, 206, 178–195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.10.008

Minelli, A., Marchesini, I., Taylor, F. E., De Rosa, P., Casagrande, L., & Cenci, M. (2014). An open source GIS tool to quantify the visual impact of wind turbines and photovoltaic panels. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 49, 70–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2014.07.002

Salvati, P., Bianchi, C., Fiorucci, F., Giostrella, P., Marchesini, I., & Guzzetti, F. (2014). Perception of flood and landslide risk in Italy: a preliminary analysis. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 14(9), 2589–2603. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2589-2014

Marchesini, I., Santangelo, M., Guzzetti, F., Cardinali, M., & Bucci, F. (2015). Assessing the influence of morpho-structural setting on landslide abundance. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, 9(4), 261–271. https://doi.org/10.1080/17499518.2015.1058956

Santangelo, M., Marchesini, I., Bucci, F., Cardinali, M., Fiorucci, F., & Guzzetti, F. (2015). An approach to reduce mapping errors in the production of landslide inventory maps. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 15(9), 2111–2126. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-2111-2015

Santangelo, M., Marchesini, I., Cardinali, M., Fiorucci, F., Rossi, M., Bucci, F., & Guzzetti, F. (2015). A method for the assessment of the influence of bedding on landslide abundance and types. Landslides, 12(2), 295–309. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-014-0485-x

Alvioli, M., Marchesini, I., Reichenbach, P., Rossi, M., Ardizzone, F., Fiorucci, F., & Guzzetti, F. (2016). Automatic delineation of geomorphological slope units with <tt>r.slopeunits v1.0</tt> and their optimization for landslide susceptibility modeling. Geoscientific Model Development, 9(11), 3975–3991. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-3975-2016

Donnini, M., Frondini, F., Probst, J.-L., Probst, A., Cardellini, C., Marchesini, I., & Guzzetti, F. (2016). Chemical weathering and consumption of atmospheric carbon dioxide in the Alpine region. Global and Planetary Change, 136, 65–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.10.017

Salvati, P., Pernice, U., Bianchi, C., Marchesini, I., Fiorucci, F., & Guzzetti, F. (2016). Communication strategies to address geohydrological risks: the POLARIS web initiative in Italy. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 16(6), 1487–1497. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-16-1487-2016

Martinotti, M. E., Pisano, L., Marchesini, I., Rossi, M., Peruccacci, S., Brunetti, M. T., Melillo, M., Amoruso, G., Loiacono, P., Vennari, C., Vessia, G., Trabace, M., Parise, M., & Guzzetti, F. (2017). Landslides, floods and sinkholes in a karst environment: the 1–6 September 2014 Gargano event, southern Italy. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 17(3), 467–480. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-467-2017

Schlögel, R., Marchesini, I., Alvioli, M., Reichenbach, P., Rossi, M., & Malet, J.-P. (2018). Optimizing landslide susceptibility zonation: Effects of DEM spatial resolution and slope unit delineation on logistic regression models. Geomorphology, 301, 10–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.10.018

M. Alvioli, A. C. Mondini, F. Fiorucci, M. Cardinali & I. Marchesini (2018) Topography-driven satellite imagery analysis for landslide mapping, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 9:1, 544-567, DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2018.1458050

Elisabetta Napolitano, Ivan Marchesini, Paola Salvati, Marco Donnini, Cinzia Bianchi, Fausto Guzzetti, LAND-deFeND – An innovative database structure for landslides and floods and their consequences, Journal of Environmental Management, Volume 207, 2018, Pages 203-218, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.11.022.

Tanyas, H., Rossi, M., Alvioli, M., van Westen, C. J., & Marchesini, I. (2019). A global slope unit-based method for the near real-time prediction of earthquake-induced landslides. Geomorphology, 327, 126-146. DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.10.022

Bornaetxea, T., Rossi, M., Marchesini, I., & Alvioli, M. (2018). Effective surveyed area and its role in statistical landslide susceptibility assessments. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 18(9), 2455-2469. DOI: 10.5194/nhess-18-2455-2018

Santangelo, Michele, Massimiliano Alvioli, Marco Baldo, Mauro Cardinali, Daniele Giordan, Fausto Guzzetti, Ivan Marchesini, and Paola Reichenbach. (2019) "Brief communication: Remotely piloted aircraft systems for rapid emergency response: road exposure to rockfall in Villanova di Accumoli (central Italy)." Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 19, no. 2 (2019): 325-335. DOI: 10.5194/nhess-19-325-2019

Donnini, M., Marchesini, I., & Zucchini, A. (2020). Geo-LiM: a new geo-lithological map for Central Europe (Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and Northern Italy) as a tool for the estimation of atmospheric CO2 consumption. Journal of Maps, 16(2), 43–55. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2019.1692082

Guzzetti, F., Gariano, S. L., Peruccacci, S., Brunetti, M. T., Marchesini, I., Rossi, M., & Melillo, M. (2020). Geographical landslide early warning systems. Earth-Science Reviews, 200, 102973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102973

Jacobs, L., Kervyn, M., Reichenbach, P., Rossi, M., Marchesini, I., Alvioli, M., & Dewitte, O. (2020). Regional susceptibility assessments with heterogeneous landslide information: Slope unit- vs. pixel-based approach. Geomorphology, 356, 107084. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2020.107084

Donnini, M., Marchesini, I., & Zucchini, A. (2020). A new Alpine geo-lithological map (Alpine-Geo-LiM) and global carbon cycle implications. GSA Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1130/B35236.1

Alvioli, M., Guzzetti, F., & Marchesini, I. (2020). Parameter-free delineation of slope units and terrain subdivision of Italy. Geomorphology, 358, 107124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2020.107124

Camici, Stefania; Massari, Christian; Ciabatta, Luca; Marchesini, Ivan; Brocca, Luca, 2020, Which rainfall score is more informative about the performance in river discharge simulation? A comprehensive assessment on 1318 basins over Europe, Hydrology and earth system sciences 24 (2020): 4869–4885. doi_10.5194/hess-24-4869-2020,

Donnini M.; Modica M.; Salvati P.; Marchesini I.; Rossi M.; Guzzetti F.; Zoboli R., 2020, Economic landslide susceptibility under a socio-economic perspective_ an application to Umbria Region (Central Italy), Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft (2020). doi_10.1007/s10037-020-00143-6

Michele Santangelo, Ivan Marchesini, Francesco Bucci, Mauro Cardinali, Marco Cavalli, Stefano Crema, Lorenzo Marchi, Massimiliano Alvioli & Fausto Guzzetti (2020) Exposure to landslides in rural areas in Central Italy, Journal of Maps, DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2020.1746699

Books and chapters of books

L Casagrande, P Cavallini, A Frigeri, A Furieri, I Marchesini, and M Neteler. Gis open source. GRASS GIS, Quantum GIS e Spatialite. Dario Flaccovio Editore Srl, Palermo, 2012. https://www.amazon.com/SpatiaLite-Elementi-software-applicato-territorio/dp/8857901491

Luca Casagrande, Corrado Cencetti, Pierluigi De Rosa, Andrea Fredduzzi, Ivan Marchesini, and Annalisa Minelli. Progettazione di un sistema per la gestione, la catalogazione e la distribuzione di dati di tipo geografico per le Pubbliche Amministrazioni. FTI - Forum per la tecnologia dellínformazione. Franco Angeli, Milano, 2013.

Salvati P, Bianchi C., Fiorucci F., Marchesini I., Rossi M., Guzzetti F, 2015, Flood risk to the population and its temporal variation in Italy, Advanced in Watershed Hydrology, pp. 433–456. Highland Ranch, Colorado_ Water Resources Publications, LLC, 2015

Rossi M., Torri D., Santi E., Bacaro G., Marchesini I., Mondini A.C., Felicioni G., 2015, Slope Dynamics and Climatic Change Through Indirect Interactions, Engineering Geology for Society and Territory, edited by Giorgio Lollino , Andrea Manconi, John Clague, Wei Shan, Marta Chiarle, pp. 551–555. CH-6330 Cham (ZG): Springer International Publishing, 2015,

Ivan Marchesini & Arnaldo Pierleoni (Eds.), 2018, Proceedings of the 4th Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS2016), ROMA: CNR EDIZIONI, 2018, ISBN: 978 88 8080 283 9, DOI: 10.30437/ogrs2016

Rossi, M., Marchesini, I., Tonelli, G., Peruccacci, S., Brunetti, M. T., Luciani, S., Ardizzone, F., Balducci, V., Bianchi, C., Cardinali, M., Fiorucci, F., Mondini, A. C., Reichenbach, P., Salvati, P., Santangelo, M., & Guzzetti, F. (2018). TXT-tool 2.039-1.1 Italian National Early Warning System. In K. Sassa, F. Guzzetti, H. Yamagishi, Ž. Arbanas, N. Casagli, M. McSaveney, & K. Dang (Eds.), Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools : Volume 1: Fundamentals, Mapping and Monitoring (pp. 341–349). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57774-6_24

Marchesini, I., Alvioli, M., & Rossi, M. (2018). TXT-tool 3.039-1.1: Landslide-Related WPS Services. In K. Sassa, B. Tiwari, K.-F. Liu, M. McSaveney, A. Strom, & H. Setiawan (Eds.), Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools : Volume 2: Testing, Risk Management and Country Practices (pp. 435–443). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57777-7_25

Marchesini, I., Santangelo, M., Fiorucci, F., Cardinali, M., Rossi, M., Bucci, F., & Guzzetti, F. (2018). TXT-tool 1.039-1.2 Bedding Attitude Information Through the Interpretation of Stereoscopic Aerial Photographs and GIS Modeling. In K. Sassa, F. Guzzetti, H. Yamagishi, Ž. Arbanas, N. Casagli, M. McSaveney, & K. Dang (Eds.), Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools : Volume 1: Fundamentals, Mapping and Monitoring (pp. 175–186). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57774-6_13

Marchesini I. & Pierleoni A., eds. (2018) Proceedings of the 4th Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS2016). Perugia, Italy. 12-14 October 2016. CNR EDIZIONI. https://doi.org/10.30437/ogrs2016 (http://www.irpi.cnr.it/conference/ogrs2016)

Massimiliano Alvioli, Ivan Marchesini, Laura Melelli, Peter Guth, 2020, Geomorphometry 2020 – Conference proceedings, P.le Aldo Moro, 7 00185 Roma_ CNR edizioni, 2020,, ISBN: 978 88 8080 282 2, DOI: 10.30437/GEOMORPHOMETRY2020

Proceedings 

C Cencetti, A Fredduzzi, and I Marchesini. Evoluzione e dinamica dell'alveo del torrente chiani (umbria): problemi di rischio geologico-idraulico e di conservazione dell'ambiente fisico. Atti del Convegno Nazionale Conservazione dell'ambiente e rischio idrogeologico (Assisi, 11-12 dicembre 2002). CNR-GNDCI, Pubbl, (2830):108–120, 2002.

C Cencetti, A Fredduzzi, and I Marchesini. Processi di erosione negli alvei ghiaiosi dell'italia centrale. il fiume paglia (bacino del tevere). In Atti della 8a Conferenza ASITA GEOMATICA-Standardizzazione, interoperabilità e nuove tecnologie, pages 731–6, 2004.

C Cencetti, P De Rosa, A Fredduzzi, and I Marchesini. Analisi di stabilità dei versanti con grass-gis: un metodo preliminare. In Atti del IX Meeting Nazionale degli Utenti di GRASS-GFOSS, 2009.

I Marchesini, V Balducci, G Tonelli, M Rossi, and F Guzzetti. Geospatial information on landslides and floods in italy. In Proceedings of the international symposium on geo-information for disaster management (Gi4DM), Torino, Italy. Geomatics for Crisis Management. ISPRS. ISBN, pages 978–88, 2010.

Ivan Marchesini, Michele Santangelo, Federica Fiorucci, Mauro Cardinali, Mauro Rossi, and Fausto Guzzetti. A gis method for obtaining geologic bedding attitude. In Proceedings of the Second World Landslide Forum, volume 3, page 7, 2011.

Mauro Rossi, Dino Torri, Elisa Santi, Giovanni Bacaro, and Ivan Marchesini. Bio_sos modelling activities: Modelling runoff-sediment connectivity. GI_Forum 2013: Creating the GISociety – Conference ProceedingsAt: Wichmann-Verlag, Berlin, 2013.

C Cencetti, A Duranti, A Fredduzzi, and I Marchesini. Narrowing and bed incision of a cobble bed river in central italy. In Geophysical research abstracts, volume 6, page 03792, 2004.

Alessandro Frigeri, Ivan Marchesini, and Francesco Mirabella. Modern geological mapping: Free software and satellite positioning system. In 32rd International Geological Congress (32IGC), 2004.

Paola Salvati, Ivan Marchesini, Vinicio Balducci, Cinzia Bianchi, and Fausto Guzzetti. Management and publication of a continuously updated catalogue of geo-hydrological events with consequences to the population in italy. In Proceedings of the Second World Landslide Forum-Putting Science into Pracfice, Rome, pages 3–9, 2011.

Ivan Marchesini, Mauro Rossi, Massimiliano Alvioli, Michele Santangelo, Mauro Cardinali, Paola Reichenbach, Francesca Ardizzone, Federica Fiorucci, Vinicio Balducci, A Mondini, et al. Wps tools to support geological and geomorphological mapping. In Ertz Joost Tonini (2012) OGRS 2012 Symposium Proceedings OGRS 2012, https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/181865/files/Ertz%20Joost%20Tonini%20(2012)%20OGRS%202012%20Symposium%20Proceedings.pdf%20pag.%20280-287

M Rossi, S Peruccacci, MT Brunetti, I Marchesini, S Luciani, F Ardizzone, V Balducci, C Bianchi, M Cardinali, F Fiorucci, et al. Sanf: National warning system for rainfall-induced landslides in italy. Landslides and engineered slopes: protecting society through improved understanding, 2:1895–1899, 2012.

Michele Santangelo, Ivan Marchesini, Francesco Bucci, Federica Fiorucci, Mauro Cardinali, and Fausto Guzzetti. Landslide mapping: improving accuracy and efficiency. In Proceedings of the 7th EUREGEO Congress, pages 12–15, 2012.

Marchesini, I., Santangelo, M., Fiorucci, F., Cardinali, M., Rossi, M., & Guzzetti, F. (2013). A GIS Method for Obtaining Geologic Bedding Attitude. In C. Margottini, P. Canuti, & K. Sassa (Eds.), Landslide Science and Practice: Volume 1: Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning (pp. 243–247). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31325-7_32

Salvati, P., Marchesini, I., Balducci, V., Bianchi, C., & Guzzetti, F. (2013). A New Digital Catalogue of Harmful Landslides and Floods in Italy. In C. Margottini, P. Canuti, & K. Sassa (Eds.), Landslide Science and Practice: Volume 3: Spatial Analysis and Modelling (pp. 409–414). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31310-3_56

Marchesini, I., Mergili, M., Rossi, M., Santangelo, M., Cardinali, M., Ardizzone, F., Fiorucci, F., Schneider-Muntau, B., Fellin, W., & Guzzetti, F. (2014). A GIS Approach to Analysis of Deep-Seated Slope Stability in Complex Geology. In K. Sassa, P. Canuti, & Y. Yin (Eds.), Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment (pp. 483–489). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05050-8_75

Mergili, M., Marchesini, I., Alvioli, M., Rossi, M., Santangelo, M., Cardinali, M., Ardizzone, F., Fiorucci, F., Schneider-Muntau, B., Fellin, W., & Guzzetti, F. (2015). GIS-Based Deterministic Analysis of Deep-Seated Slope Stability in a Complex Geological Setting. In G. Lollino, D. Giordan, G. B. Crosta, J. Corominas, R. Azzam, J. Wasowski, & N. Sciarra (Eds.), Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 2 (pp. 1437–1440). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09057-3_254

Ivan Marchesini, Mauro Rossi, Paola Salvati, Marco Donnini, Simone Sterlacchini, Fausto Guzzetti (2018) Delineating flood prone areas using a statistical approach. In Marchesini I. & Pierleoni A. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 4th Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS2016). Perugia, 12-14 October 2016. https://doi.org/10.30437/ogrs2016_paper_28

Michele Santangelo, Ivan Marchesini, Francesco Mirabella, Francesco Bucci, Mauro Cardinali, Fausto Guzzetti (2018) From photo-geology to 3D geological models. An open source approach. In Marchesini I. & Pierleoni A. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 4th Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS2016). Perugia, 12-14 October 2016. https://doi.org/10.30437/ogrs2016_paper_14

Rossi, M., Torri, D., Santi, E., Bacaro, G., Marchesini, I., Mondini, A. C., & Felicioni, G. (2015). Slope Dynamics and Climatic Change Through Indirect Interactions. In G. Lollino, A. Manconi, J. Clague, W. Shan, & M. Chiarle (Eds.), Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 1 (pp. 551–555). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09300-0_103

Seccaroni, Simone; Santangelo, Michele; Marchesini, Ivan; Mondini, Alessandro C.; Cardinali, Mauro. 2018. "High Resolution Historical Topography: Getting More from Archival Aerial Photographs." Proceedings 2, no. 7: 347.S DOI : 10.3390/ecrs-2-05160

Carmela Vennari, Domenico Casarano, Ivan Marchesini, Paola Salvati, Mario Parise, Piernicola Lollino, 2020, LAND-deFeND 1.1 un geodatabase di eventi geo-idrologici per attività di Protezione Civile nella Regione Puglia, Analisi e attività di mitigazione dei processi geo-idrologici in Italia, pp. 156–160, Roma, 29 novembbre 2019,

Ivan Marchesini, Mauro Rossi, Massimiliano Alvioli, Michele Santangelo and Mauro Cardinali, 2020, Slope-catchment area relationship for debris-flow source area identification, Geomorphometry 2020, pp. 174–177, Perugia, postponed

• Geospatial analysis through Open Source GIS
• Management and publication of GeoSpatial data according to the OGC standards
• Management and publication of GeoSpatial processing services according to the WPS standard 
• Development and maintenance of a National Early Warning System for the forecasting of rainfall induced landslides
• Development and application of a physically based model for the slope stability analysis at regional scale
• Productions of maps of landlslide non-susceptibility at synoptic scale
• Application of the geomorphometry concepts for landslide susceptibility analysis and for landslides detection and mapping
• Assessment of the influence of bedding on landslide abundance and types
• Management of databases of landslide and flood events exploiting Open Source RDBMS
• Development of WebGIS applications
• Analysis of the visual impact of wind turbines and photovoltaic panels
• Estimation of atmospheric CO2 consumption by rocks and soil weathering 
• Field survey

Work experience

December 2012- Present - Research Scientist
Istituto di Ricerca per la Protezione Idrogeologica (IRPI), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, National Resarch Council). 

July 2011 - December 2012 - Technologist
Istituto di Ricerca per la Protezione Idrogeologica (IRPI), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, National Resarch Council).

December 2010 - July 2011 - GIS tools development
T4E srl -Spin-Off company of the University of Perugia 

July 2009 – June 2011 - Research assistant
Istituto di Ricerca per la Protezione Idrogeologica (IRPI), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, National Resarch Council).

2006 – 2011 - GIS tools development
GfosServices S.A. Professionals association dealing with WebMapping, GIS, Geology and Engineering

2006 – 2010 - Contracts for GIS consultancy
Department of  and Environmental and Cell Biology - Civil and Engineering Department, University of Perugia

2002 – 2007 - Research assistant
University of Perugia - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Education and training

October 1999 – october 2002
PhD degree in Applied Geology, Geomorphology, Hydrogeology
Earth Science Department, University of Perugia
Fluvial Dynamics, GIS, DataBase Management Systems

1992 – 1999
Master degree in Earth Sciences
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Facoltà di Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Naturali dell’Università degli studi di Perugia (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Studies of Perugia). Piazza Università, 06123 Perugia, Italia

Organisational / managerial skills

Member of the Organizing Committee of (most recent):

• Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS) – Helsinki (FI), 10-13 June 2014
• V Italian conference on the free and open source software -  GFOSSDay2012– Torino 14-16 novembre 2012  
• IV Italian conference on the free and open source software GFOSSDay2011– Foggia 24-25 novembre 2011
• III Italian conference on the free and open source software GFOSSDay2010– Foligno 18-19 novembre 2010
• VIII Conference of the young researchers in applyed geology  - Perugia, Facoltà di Ingegneria - 18-19 febbraio 2010 

Member of the Scientific Committee of (most recent):

• Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS) – Helsinki (FI), 10-13 June 2014
• Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS) – Yverdon les Bains (CH), 24-26 ottobre 2012
• XVI Meeting  of the Italian users of GRASS GIS and GFOSS, Palermo,  2014-02-12 to 2014-02-14
• XIII Meeting  GFOSS, Trieste 15-17 febbraio 2012
• XII Meeting  GFOSS, Trento 9-11 febbraio 2011
• XI Meeting  GFOSS, Lugano 11-12 febbraio 2010

Job-related skills

Geologic field survey, inclinometer monitoring, modeling hydraulics of water flow through natural rivers, teaching

Computer skills

Good knowledge of the Open Source Software (Operative Systems, text editors, spreadsheet, DBMS, Web Services). Can use proprietary systems.

• Operative systems: GNU-Linux (distributions: Debian, Mandriva, Fedora, Ubuntu etc.)
• Office suites: OpenOffice and LibreOffice, Latex, Gimp, PostgresSQL, SQLite, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, etc. 
• Scientific/professional software:  R, GRASS GIS, QGIS, PostGIS, GDAL,Hec-Ras 
• Programming: Shell (Bash), R, Python, Javascript, SQL
• CMS: Drupal, Joomla. WordPress 
• Web and WebGIS development: Django, Apache, Apache-Tomcat,  MapServer, GeoServer, GeoNetwork, OpenLayers,ExtJS, GeoExt, P.Mapper, PyWPS

Projects

• European Project LAMPRE “LAndslide Modelling and tools for vulnerability assessment Preparedness and REcovery management”: Responsible of Task 7.3 “Deployment SW tools to CPAs”; Participating to WP2 “Users needs & specifications”, WP6 “Preparedeness / prevention / recovery / reconstruction”, and WP9 “Dissemination”. 
• Project SANF (an acronym for National Warning System for Rainfall-Induced Landslides) agreement between the Department for Civil Protection (DPC), an Office of the Prime Minister, and the Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection (IRPI); Development of the Spatial Data Infrastructure. 
• Project “DORIS – Advanced downstream service for the detection, mapping, monitoring and forecasting of ground deformations, including landslides and ground subsidence”; Partecipating to the development of the DORIS Spatial Data Infrastructure 
• Project “VIGOR - Valutazione del potenziale Geotermico delle regioni della Convergenza”, national project, intesa operativa tra il Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico Dipartimento per l'Energia e il Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche: Developement of the infrastructure  to the Data collection and management) (2011-2013) 
• Project GIIDA “Gestione Integrata e Interoperativa di Dati Ambientali del CNR” -Progetto interdipartimentale. Development of the Spatial Data Infrastructure.

Conferences

Most recent:

• Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS) – Helsinki (FI), 10-13 June 2014
• European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2014 – Vieni (AU), 27 april - 02 may 2014
• International Symposium on Geo-information for Disaster Management (Gi4DM), February 2-4, 2010. Torino – Italy 
• Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium (OGRS) – Yverdon les Bains (CH), 24-26 october 2012
• The Second World Landslide Forum.  4-7 october 2011, Roma

Seminars

Most significant:

• 2014-12-04 - University of Losanna (UNIL - Switzerland) - Géopolis UNIL - Mouline  -  1620 - "Open Source GIS applied to landslide susceptibility and slope stability analysis." (1 hour)- Seminar in Computational GISscience
• 2013-05-27 - University of Losanna (UNIL - Switzerland) -Faculté des géosciences et de l'environnement - Institute of Geomatics and Risk Analysis. "Open Source software applied to landslide forecast, slope stability modeling and WPS services" (1 hours). Seminar in Computational GISscience”
• 19-20, 26-27 May 2011 CNR-IRPI Perugia - "Methods for the Remote sensing and management of geologic data" (5 hours). Lecture for PhD students in earth science - Perugia University 
• 2009-09-30/2009-10/01 - University of Losanna (UNIL - Switzerland) -Faculté des géosciences et de l'environnement - Institute of Geomatics and Risk Analysis. "GIS Open Source" (8 hours). Lecture for students of the courses “Geovisualisation and Data Analysis” e “GIS and remotesensing” 
• 2009-03-10/11 University of Losanna (UNIL - Switzerland) -Faculté des géosciences et de l'environnement - Institute of Geomatics and Risk Analysis (8 hours). "Introduction to GRASS GIS" 
• 2008 Universidad National de Salta (ARGENTINA) - Conference on “GIS Open Source Aplicado a la Dinàmica Fluvial  y Producciòn de Sedimentos” 
• 2008 CERI - Valmontone (Roma, Italy). Centro di Ricerca “Previsione, prevenzione e controllo dei Rischi Geologici - Research Center "Forecast, prevention and control of Geologic Risks") - Lectures on “Elements of fluvial hydraulic” for the student of the Master “Mitigazione del Richio Idrogeologico - Mitigation of the Geologic Risk ” 
• 2007 University of Perugia- MS in Management and tecnique of the landscape. Lecture on ”Lecture on use of GIS for slope stability analysis and quarries management" 
• 2003 and 2004 University of Perugia- MS in Earth Science. Lecture on "GRASS GIS for scientific and professional applications"

Memberships

• Italian Association of Professional Geologists
• EGU - European Geosciences Union