Fabrizio MACCAGLIA Senior lecturer in Geography François Rabelais University 50, avenue Jean Portalis 37000 Tours Member of CoST Laboratory (Political and Social Construction of Territories), CITERES Unit (CNRS) Languages : Italian, Spanish, English Research Themes - Public action - Informal transactions - Representations and uses of the law by the Civil Society - Reform of urban network services - Interferences between mafia type criminality and public action Theme keywords (à voir si on les garde ou non) - governance and government - public action - planning - Law Geography - Illegality - Informality - Mafia type criminality Regional keywords Southern Italy; Sicily; Palermo Master’s seminar : ‘‘Teaching Professions’ Track of the Geography Master, University François Rabelais of Tours (1st and 2nd year) ; Professional Master ‘‘Management of urban territories’, University François Rabelais of Tours Education 2005 Doctorate in Geography, University of Paris X-Nanterre, “Governing Palermo. Geographical Approach of Public Action” 2004-2007: Fellow of the Thiers Foundation, Institut de France; 2001 DEA [Masters] in Geography, University of Paris IV - Sorbonne 1999 Admitted to the Geography « agrégation externe » 1997 Maitrise [Master 1] in Geography, Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne University