Giulia Henry is a researcher in the field of migration and asylum. She holds a PhD in Comparative Social Research. She has been a researcher by the Committee on Immigrant Integration Policies at the Department for Social Affairs of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, official of the Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, Seconded National Expert by the European Commission, DG Justice, Freedom and Security. Research activity for Fieri – Forum of International and European Research on Immigration, I.A.I – International Affairs Institute, Cespi – International Politics Study Center. She is currently working with Ires Piemonte to the implementation of the ‘Piano Integrato’ on employment and social integration of asylum seekers.