ERC Synergy Grant: From 2025 to 2031, working on 'Advancing Digital Democratic Innovation' alongside colleagues from the University of Amsterdam, Toulouse School of Economics, and the University of Turku, with over 9M euros for 6 years to create an interdisciplinary and international team to test digital democracy in citizen assemblies and participatory processes.
Research Experience
2012-2014: Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Padova, Italy, in the group of Francesca Rossi; Since 2014: Assistant Professor at Université Toulouse Capitole, promoted to Professor in 2023.
Education
PhD: Graduated from the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands in 2012, with a thesis titled 'Binary Aggregation with Constraints', supervised by Ulle Endriss.
Background
Research Interests: Computational Social Choice, Judgment Aggregation, Game Theoretic Models of Voting, Social Choice on Social Networks; Professional Field: At the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Economic Theory; Brief Bio: Professor of Computer Science at Université Toulouse Capitole, affiliated with the Institut de Recherche Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT), part of the Logic, Interaction, Language and Computation (LILaC) team.
Miscellany
Contact: Email - umberto.grandi [AT] irit.fr; Office - MF207, Manufacture de Tabacs; Postal Address - Université Toulouse Capitole, Faculté d`Informatique, 2 rue du Doyen-Gabriel-Marty, 31042 Toulouse Cedex 9, France; Phone - 05 67 73 29 61.