Renato Mannheimer

Renato Mannheimer (born July 27, 1947) is an Italian pollster, sociologist, and academic. He has been a professor of sociology at the University of Milano-Bicocca and is a member of the advisory board at the research institute Eumetra.[1]

Education and academic career

Mannheimer was born in Milan. He graduated in Business Economics from Bocconi University in 1971.[2] He has held teaching positions at the University of Genoa, the University of Naples Federico II, and the University of Salerno.[3]

His research involves electoral behavior and public trust in political institutions. He contributed sociological entries to the Treccani Encyclopedia regarding the methodology of opinion polling.[4]

Media and professional activities

Mannheimer is a frequent commentator on Italian television, appearing on RAI programs such as Porta a Porta and the La7 program Piazzapulita.[3] He has served as a political analyst for Corriere della Sera and contributes to Il Giornale and Italia Oggi.[1]

Until February 2014, he chaired the Agency for the Control and Quality of Public Services in Rome. He resigned following an investigation into tax evasion.[5] In 2015, the proceedings concluded with a plea bargain and the full restitution of the contested tax amounts to the authorities.[6]

Selected works

  • Il mercato elettorale. Identikit dell'elettore italiano (with G. Sani, Il Mulino, 1987). ISBN 978-8815014690.
  • I sondaggi (with M. Barisione, Il Mulino, 1999). ISBN 978-8815072210.
  • Occidenti. La nuova società (with G. Pacifici, Jaca Book, 2023). ISBN 978-8816418182.
  • Gli italiani e il voto. Come e perché sono cambiate le scelte elettorali (with P. Pasquino, Baldini + Castoldi, 2025). ISBN 979-1254941951.

References

  1. ^ a b "Mannheimer, Renato: Profile". Promostudio International Consultants. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  2. ^ "Renato Mannheimer: Affiliations and Publications". ResearchGate. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  3. ^ a b "Autori 2025: Renato Mannheimer". Pordenonelegge. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  4. ^ "Renato Mannheimer - Osservatorio LifeGate". LifeGate. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  5. ^ "Mannheimer indagato, dimissioni da presidenza Autorithy a Roma". Il Fatto Quotidiano. February 25, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  6. ^ "Mannheimer versa al Fisco e chiede lo sconto della pena". Fisco Equo. February 2, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
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