Daniele Brigadoi Cologna serves as an Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Culture at Università degli Studi dell'Insubria since June 2013, where responsibilities include teaching Chinese language and culture at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Previously, Daniele co-founded Codici | Agenzia di ricerca sociale, focusing on migration and cultural diversity from November 2005 to June 2013. Daniele holds a Ph.D. in Asian Studies from Sapienza Università di Roma, earned between 2012 and 2017, and a degree in Political Sciences from Università degli Studi di Milano, obtained between 1986 and 2003.