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Rome 2017 - Speakers

List of Speakers

  1. Fabrizia Abbate, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Ethics, University of Molise (Italy)
  2. Mir Afzal Tajik, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Nazarbayev University, (Kazakhstan)
  3. Giuditta Alessandrini, Professor in General, Social and Work Pedagogy, Roma Tre University (Italy)
  4. Laura Baldassarre, Assessor for School, Person and Sustainable Community, Rome City Council (Italy)
  5. Nora Bateson, President, International Bateson Institute, Sweden; Award-winning filmmaker, writer, facilitator and educator (Sweden)
  6. Gianni Belgrano, Psychologist; Consultant; Director, Department of Organization Development, Person-Centered Approach Institute (Italy)
  7. Emanuela Benini, Agency for Development Cooperation (Italy)
  8. Robert Berg, Chairman of the Board, Alliance for Peacebuilding; Advisor to the Board & Fellow, WAAS (USA)
  9. Giorgio Berloffa, President, National Confederation of Handicrafts and Small and Medium Enterprises (CNA) (Italy)
  10. Davor Bernardic, President, Social Democratic Party; Honor Member, Experimental Economic Lab Association (Croatia)
  11. Carlos Blanco, Associate Professor, Universidad PontificiaComillas, Spain; Associate Fellow, WAAS (Spain)
  12. Zbigniew Bochniarz, Professor, Kozminski University, University of Washington and Harvard Business School; Member of the Board of Trustees, WAAS (USA)
  13. Matteo Botto, Pedagogist, Network of Caffè Pedagogico, Torino (Italy)
  14. Fabrizio Bracco, Psychologist; Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Genova, Italy; Trainer, Department of Organization Development, Person-Centered Approach Institute (Italy)
  15. Stefan Brunnhuber, Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer, Diakonie Hospital, Germany; Vice-Chairman of the European Institute of Health; Fellow, WAAS (Germany)
  16. João Caraça, Senior Adviser to the Board of Administration, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, France; Fellow, WAAS (Portugal)
  17. Juan Cayón Peña, Rector, Universidad Nebrija, Spain; Fellow, WAAS (Spain)
  18. Elif Çepni, Head, Nisantasi International, Nisantasi University, Turkey; Partner, Foresight Consult (Turkey)
  19. Renzo Cianfanelli, New York UN-based correspondent-at-large, Corriere della sera, Visiting scholar, US-Italy Forum; Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS); Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C (USA)
  20. Emil Constantinescu, Former President of Romania; Member, WAAS Board of Trustees (Romania)
  21. Giovanni Corazza, Professor, Department of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna (Italy)
  22. Adrian Curaj, Former Romanian Minister of National Education and Scientific Research; General Director, Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation; Fellow, WAAS (Romania)
  23. Momir Đurović, Former President, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, Montenegro; Member, WAAS Board of Trustees (Montenegro)
  24. Piero Dominici, Professor, Public Communication and National Interest & Intelligence Operations, University of Perugia (Italy)
  25. Juri Engelbrecht, Former President, Estonian Academy of Sciences; Head of Department, Institute of Cybernetics at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; Member, WAAS Board of Trustees (Estonia)
  26. Lloyd Etheredge, Political scientist, psychologist, and teacher; Director, Policy Sciences Center; Fellow, WAAS (USA)
  27. Kristy Evers, Graduate Student, University College London; Researcher, Pearson UK (UK)
  28. Rodolfo Fiorini, Academic Scientist, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Fellow, WAAS (Italy)
  29. Massimiliano Fiorucci, Professor in Intercultural Pedagogy, Roma Tre University (Italy)
  30. Claudio Franchi, Head of International Affairs, FLC CGIL (Italy)
  31. Barry Gills, Professor, Department of Political and Economic Studies, University of Helsinki, Finland; Fellow, WAAS (Finland)
  32. Sigmund Grønmo, Chair of Inter-University Center Council; Fellow, WAAS (Norway)
  33. Heitor Gurgulino de Souza, President, World Academy of Art & Science and World University Consortium (Brazil)
  34. Gerald Gutenschwager, Emeritus Professor, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Thessaly, Greece; Emeritus Fellow, WAAS (Greece)
  35. George Halvorson, Chair, Institute for InterGroup Understanding (USA)
  36. Erich Hoedl, Vice-President, European Academy of Sciences; Fellow, WAAS (Austria)
  37. Marianne Holbert, Associate Director, Senior Instructor, Program in Environmental Design, University of Colorado Boulder (USA)
  38. Sara Isaković, Olympic Silver Medalist (Slovenia); Performance Director, Fitsmind; Junior Fellow, WAAS (Norway)
  39. Garry Jacobs, CEO, World Academy of Art & Science and World University Consortium (USA)
  40. Annie Aarup Jensen, Associate Professor, Department of Learning and Philosophy, Aalborg University (Denmark)
  41. Yehuda Kahane, Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University, Israel; Chairman & Founder, YK Center; Fellow, WAAS (Israel)
  42. Dino Karabeg, Associate Professor, Institute of Informatics, University of Oslo (Norway)
  43. Minwoong Kim, Professor of History of Civilizations and World System Theories, Kyung Hee University (Korea)
  44. Donato Kiniger-Passigili, Head of the Crisis Unit of the International Labor Organization, specialized agency of the United Nations; Fellow, WAAS (Switzerland)
  45. Lone Krogh Kjaer-Rasmussen, Associate Professor, Department of Learning and Philosophy, Aalborg University (Denmark)
  46. Ivana Lazarovski, Ivana Lazarovski, Master Student, Sapienza University, Rome; Junior Fellow, WAAS (Serbia)
  47. Grażyna Leśniak-Łebkowska, Professor, Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
  48. Lennart Levi, Psychosocial Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Fellow, WAAS (Sweden)
  49. Walter Lorenz, Professor of Social Work, Former Rector, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy)
  50. Guglielmo Loy, National Confederal Secretary of the Italian Labour Union (UIL) (Italy)
  51. Nontsikelelo Makhanya, Deputy Director, Academic Literacy and Language Unit, Mangosuthu University of Technology (South Africa)
  52. Eleanora Masini, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences, Gregorian University, Italy; Fellow, WAAS (Italy)
  53. Francesco Mattei, Professor of Philosophy of Education, Roma Tre University (Italy)
  54. Federico Mayor, Chairman, Foundation for a Culture of Peace, Spain; Former Director General, UNESCO; Fellow, WAAS (Spain)
  55. Tatjana Mitrovic, Director, Hawaii LTD, Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (USA)
  56. Jamie Morgan, Leeds Beckett University, UK; Editor, Real World Economics Review (UK)
  57. Edgar Morin, Knowledge theorist, Philosopher and Sociologist; UNESCO Chair in Complex Thought (France)
  58. Winston Nagan, Chairman, Board of Trustees, WAAS; Director, Institute for Human Rights, Peace and Development, University of Florida (USA)
  59. Ruben Nelson, Executive Director of Foresight Canada; Vice Chair, Institute on Religion in an Age of Science; Fellow, WAAS (USA)
  60. Marta Nešković, Doctoral Student, Ethnology and Anthropology, University of Belgrade; Junior Fellow, WAAS (Serbia)
  61. Julie O’Donohue, ELC Coordinator, European Azerbaijan School (Azerbaijan)
  62. Fabio Olivieri, Lecturer in Education Science (training placements), Roma Tre University (Italy)
  63. Siro Polo Padolecchia, Founding President, The Marco Polo Society, Monaco; Managing Director-Operations, EURO-CHINA Strategy Development Advisors; Fellow, WAAS (Monaco)
  64. Stephen Yong-Seung Park, Dean, Office of International Affairs, Kyung Hee University (Korea)
  65. Elizabet Paunovic, Head of WHO European Centre for Environment and Health, World Health Organization (Germany) — on line presentation
  66. Anna Aluffi Pentini, Professor of Social and Intercultural Pedagogy, Roma Tre University (Italy)
  67. Carlos Alvarez Pereira, President, The INNAXIS Foundation and Research Institute, Spain; Fellow, WAAS (Spain)
  68. David Perkins, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Emeritus, Harvard Graduate School of Education (USA)
  69. Luigi Perissich, Europe Director, Industrial Research and Digitization – Confindustria Innovative and Technological Services.
  70. Roberto Poli, Associate Professor, Philosophy of Science, University of Trento, Italy; Fellow, WAAS (Italy)
  71. Mila Popovich, Founder, EVOLvED Leadership, Associate Fellow & Chair, Membership Communications Committee, WAAS (USA)
  72. Remus Pricopie, Former Romanian Minister of Education; Rector, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania; Fellow, WAAS, (Romania)
  73. Emanuela Proietti, PhD of Theory of Educational Research, Sociologist, Roma Tre University (Italy)
  74. Janani Ramanathan, Associate Fellow, WAAS; Senior Research Analyst, The Mother’s Service Society (India)
  75. Martin Ramirez, Head, Center for Conflict Studies, Universidad Nebrija, Spain; Fellow, WAAS (Spain)
  76. Noemi Ranieri, Secretary of National UIL School (Italy)
  77. Abraham Ségal, Filmmaker, Director of documentary films
  78. Ullica Segestrale, Professor of Sociology, Department of Social Sciences, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA; Fellow, WAAS (USA)
  79. Peter Senge , Systems Scientist; Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School of management; Founder, Society for Organizational Learning (USA) (Online)
  80. Vani Senthil, Research Analyst, The Mother’s Service Society (India)
  81. Danijela Serbic, Lecturer in Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London (UK)
  82. Kakha Shengelia, President-elect, International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) (Georgia)
  83. Kathryn Skelton, Director of Strategy, FutureLearn (UK)
  84. Dhoya Snijders, Researcher/Project Manager, STT—Netherlands Study Centre for Technology Trends (Netherlands)
  85. Sreejith, CEO, Global Institute of Integral Management Studies (India)
  86. Mattihas Straub-Fischer, Headmaster, KaosPilots Switzerland (Switzerland)
  87. Maddalena Vagnarelli, Faculty, Person-Centered Approach Institute (Italy)
  88. Marcel Van de Voorde, Professor, University of technology Delft, Netherlands; Executive Advisor to Minister for Education and Research, Serbia; Fellow, WAAS (Belgium)
  89. Giulio Verdini, Senior Lecturer in Planning, BA Designing Cities Course Leader, University of Westminster, Faculty of Architecture & Built Environment (UK)
  90. Raoul Weiler, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Bio-engineering Sciences, University of Leuven, Belgium; Fellow, WAAS (Belgium)
  91. Liora Weinbach, Head, Unit for Ethics in Thought, Language and Action, Interdisciplinary Center for Health, Law and Ethics, Haifa University (Israel)
  92. Min Yang, Assistant Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
  93. Alberto Zucconi, President, Person-Centered Approach Institute, Italy; Secretary General, World University Consortium; Treasurer, WAAS (Italy)