Luca Ozzano

About the Author

Luca Ozzano is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Turin, where he specializes in the intersections of religion, politics, and culture in contemporary Europe. With a PhD from the University of Florence, his research delves into the dynamics of cultural conflicts, populism, and the role of religious identities in shaping political landscapes. Ozzano's work bridges academic rigor with accessible prose, offering nuanced analyses of how ideological divides influence societal debates. He has contributed to numerous journals and edited volumes, and his book European Culture Wars and the Italian Case: Which side are you on? (Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics) exemplifies his expertise in examining Italy's pivotal role in broader European tensions. Beyond academia, Ozzano engages in public discourse on secularism and nationalism.