GIANDOMENICA BECCHIO (Ph.D. University of Florence) is Full Professor of History of economic thought at the University of Torino (ESOMAS Department), Italy. Her research field includes the history of political economy, methodology of economics, Austrian economics, feminist economics, and women’s contributions to economic thought. Supported by research fellowships, she has been a visiting scholar/professor at Duke University; Yeshiva University (NYC); Hitotsubashi University (Tokyo); VSE University (Prague); Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Gender Institute at LSE; the New School for Social Research (NSSR); UTS (Sydney); Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna).

She is currently the National Secretary of AISPE (Italian Association for the History of Economic Thought). Her major publications include several articles published in major academic journals and three books respectively on the philosophical origin of neoliberalism as developed within the history of economic thought (Routledge 2017), on the history of feminist and gender economics (Routledge 2020), and on the doctrine of separate spheres within the economy and the discipline (Palgrave Springer 2024).