Mattia is a DPhil student in Philosophy at Jesus College, supervised by Professor Roger Crisp. He completed his MPhil in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews under the supervision of Theron Pummer and received his BA in Philosophy from the University of Padua.
Mattia's research focuses on foundational issues concerning the moral significance of consciousness, personal identity, and the variety of possible minds that might populate the far future (including non-human, artificial, and digital minds). His DPhil project is funded by Open Philanthropy.