Speakers

Innovation editor of Sole 24 Ore and Nova24 ( which he founded and ran from October 2005 to June 2011, taking up the reins again in 2013); editor of Vita Nòva, a magazine on tablets Lecturer on the communications science masters course at the University of Padua; member of the scientific committee of the communications […]

Born in Napoli in 1974, Fabio De Caro became involved in theatre at age 16 and joins the CSPV school of diction and acting directed by Giancarlo Bianco. He landed his first major role in 1998 with Cyrano de Bergerac, which he enjoyed immensely. In 2005 he began working in television with small roles in […]

Giorgio De Michelis teaches Informatics for Organizations and Interaction Design at the University of Milano – Bicocca. His research focuses on models of concurrent systems (Petri Nets), computer supported cooperative work, community-ware, knowledge management and interaction design. From April 2008 Giorgio De Michelis is engaged in the design and development of itsme, a radically new […]

Erminia Dell’Oro was born in Eritrea, where her paternal grandfather had emigrated to from Lecco in 1896. At 20, in the 60’s, Erminia came to Italy for the first time with the intention of becoming a journalist and a writer. She has written for some of the most prestigious publishing houses, notably books on Eritrea […]

Andrea was born in Salerno, is 42 and studied and now lives in Pisa. He is an entrepreneur and has founded three businesses. In 2001 he founded 3logic, a tech start-up that works in system integration and the internet of things, and manages and distributes digital images. It currently works with large Italian businesses in […]

Francesco Di Costanzo Promoter of the #pasocial campaign and director of cittadiniditwitter.it Francesco Di Costanza is a communications and social networking expert. He has penned several books on the matter: “Citizens of Twitter. New communications in local public services” (2012, Indiscreto Stefano Olivari Editore), “The city of Twitter” (Anci Toscana – Polistampa Editore, 2013) and […]

Andrea Di Lorenzo was born in 1983. He makes a living out of his energy and love of all things beautiful and of course tasty. He trained as a still photographer (receiving national awards for his work in the field) and has been specializing in food photography for more than seven years now. He regularly […]

Our literary stem cell was born in spring 2012 as a rehabilitation community for compulsive creative types, before it unwittingly became one of the most cutting collective satires on the web. In 2013 Diecimila.me hit the headlines for its fake Casaleggio Twitter account, which quickly became a phenomenon winning various prizes at the Tweet Awards […]

Since 1997 I have been working in online business and E-commerce as a digital marketing manager and freelance professional for major Italian firms in various sectors. Since 2012 I have been a part-time lecturer in E-commerce and Multichannel Retail for the specialisation degree course in Marketing, Consumption and Communication at IULM University. I am the […]

Enrico Dini is the founder and inventor of D-Shape. After working as a civil engineer, he decided to focus his attention on developing large-scale 3D printers and custom robotics. Enrico now has an extensive portfolio in the development of new robotic technologies, with his work at the cutting edge of digital manufacturing for construction. with […]

Gianluca Dini graduated from the University of Pisa with a degree in Electronic Engineering in 1990 and obtained a PhD at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa in 1995. In 1993 he became a university researcher at the Department of Information Engineering of the University of Pisa, where he rose to the rank of Associate […]

Maria Dodaro is studying towards a PhD in Urban and Local European Studies (URBEUR) at the University of Milano-Bicocca. She was born in Cosenza and obtained a degree in Economics and Social Studies at the University of Calabria with a thesis in social innovation and well-being. Her current research activities involve local welfare and innovation […]

Architect and Town Planner. Graduated in Architecture at Polytechnic University of Milan in 1999, he’s an expert in cycle infrastructures planning, traffic calming, redesign and regeneration of open public spaces. Professional partner at Polinomia’s engineering transport planning company based in Milan since 2001, he worked on the “MiBici” Bicycle Plan for the Province of Milan. […]

Lorenzo Fabbri works at Gruppo Editoriale l’Espresso where he works on strategies for digital transformations and product development. These past years, he has also created the self-publishing website ilmiolibro and worked on defining digital strategies for Radio Deejay. He studied in Bologna in Umberto Eco’s department of Communication Science and lives in Rome, where he […]

Angelo Falchetti studied design and founded his own company. He believes in combining creativity and free thought with a pragmatic approach to business – balance sheets reflect a certain reality but people are the ones who breathe life into it all. He co-founded Dada with some friends in 1995 and was its CEO until 2008. […]

I am a Visual Artist, Interaction Designer and Educator based in Florence. My work is mainly influenced by art, design and technology, and in recent years my artistic research focuses on experimentation with interactive installations aiming to create visual experiences developed following paths and sensory perception. I promote interdisciplinary initiatives on the theme of interactivity […]

Mauro Felicori was born in Bologna and is 64 years old. In 2016 he was appointed director of the Royal Palace of Caserta. He has a philosophy degree for which he obtained the highest marks before later specializing in Cultural Economics and Policy-making . In 2011 he became head of the department for economics and […]

Paolo Ferragina is a full algorithms professor and vice rector for applied research and innovation at the University of Pisa. His promotion to full professor was sponsored by Yahoo! Research (2007). He coordinates the Advanced Algorithms and Applications (Acube Lab, http://acube.di.unipi.it) research laboratory, which carries out research in the area of algorithmics for big data, […]