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Mattia Baglieri
Mattia Baglieri (Bologna, April 2 1985) is a research technologist at the Italian National Research Council, where he mainly deals with metadata for digital repositories and public policies for the environment. He is a member of the Scientific board of the CeSHeT’s Heritage Studies Centre of the European University of Rome and of the Performance Working Group of the Italian Evaluation Association (AIV).
Giacomo Buoncompagni
Researcher in the Sociology of Cultural and Communication Processes at the Department of Political Science, Communication and International Relations (SPOCRI), University of Macerata, where he teaches Sociology of Consumption, Sociology of Communication and Digital Media, and Theory and Techniques of Digital Journalism. His main research interests include: media consumption; local and digital journalism; media and digital security; communicative competence; journalistic culture; and disaster journalism. He has recently published the following books: *Studying Journalism and Discrimination* (Tab Edizioni, 2024), *Sociography of Journalism* (PM Sociologica Edizioni, 2025); and *Out of Time: Downbeat Rhythms in Contemporary Journalism*, MIMESIS International (Sociology).
Donatella Cannizzo
Communication sociologist expert in youth socialization dynamics, corporate communication strategies and new media. I teach “Multimedia Languages ” at the Academy of Higher Education-Institute Pantheon Design & Technology.
Alessandro Capezzuoli
Data scientist c/o Istat
Focuses on open data, data visualization and the cartographic representation of statistical data.
Currently working on professions, skills and digital transformation.
Cristian Caruso
Degree in Psychology from the University of Bologna, qualified to practice at the same university. Trainer in the psycho-pedagogical field. Disciplinary tutor at E-campus University .
Andrea Coppola
Architetto italiano che da molti anni si occupa principalmente di grafica 3D, in particolare nel campo della gamification. Dopo aver lavorato come architetto, interior designer e costruttore, ha intrapreso la carriera di generalista 3D, character designer, animatore e game designer, specializzandosi nella creazione di risorse 3D pronte per l’uso nei videogiochi e fondando, insieme ad altri, Deezl Studio (https://www.deezl.net). È professore straordinario presso la Link Campus University di Roma. È uno dei sei Blender Certified Trainer italiani e l’unico Reallusion Certified Trainer
Lucia De Grimani
Expert in Strategic Marketing and Digital Innovation with an ‘unconventional’ career path. Currently Chief Digital Officer and founder of a consulting company for Business Transformation, she is also President of CNA Impresa “Donna di Roma” and lecturer at the IED in Rome. She writes on a personal blog dedicated to Digital Transformation and Branding techniques.
Vindice Deplano
Psychologist and trainer, deals mainly with e-learning, preferring simulations and Serious Games. Field to which he has contributed some methodological approaches and numerous publications.
Freelancer, he collaborates with several of the most vibrant realities in the field of e-learning and PA.
Giovanni Di Gennaro
Project manager, trainer and consultant in the recruitment and orientation of human resources. Member of the team of the CReS IELPO Research Center of the University of Roma Tre in the implementation of several projects of the European Erasmus Plus program.
Michela Fiorese
Occupational psychologist, trainer and assessor, human resources consultant in national and international organisations since 2002. For 15 years in European planning, within international research groups in the field of innovation and new technologies applied to continuous training and the assessment of competences and potential. Designer of blended online courses and interactive digital objects.
Luca Garosi
Journalist, university lecturer and trainer. Teaches “Communication Strategies on the Web” in the master’s course in communication at the University of Perugia; lecturer in journalism in the Master’s program in journalistic criticism, organized by the Silvio D’Amico Academy of Dramatic Art in Rome. Teacher/expert in PCTO courses in secondary schools.
Serena Gennaro
Phd, digital strategist and adjunct professor of Public and Institutional Communication and Sociology of Communication at the University of Sassari.
Agnese Martini
Researcher at INAIL, National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work.
Flavia Marzano
Prof. extraordinary, director and designer of the Master Smart Public Administration c/o Link Campus University “CoCoCo: Collaboro per Condividere Conoscenza”
Antonio Opromolla
Research Technologist at ENEA – Agenzia Nazionale per le Nuove Tecnologie, l’Energia e lo Sviluppo Economico Sostenibile (National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development), where he is in charge of communication, dissemination and public engagement activities on issues of environmental sustainability, energy technologies and energy efficiency.
Umberto Pagano
Associate Professor of Sociology at the Department of Law, Economics and Sociology (DiGES), ‘Magna Græcia’ University of Catanzaro.
Emma Pietrafesa
PhD, Researcher in occupational health and safety, at public research organization, expert in public communication, management and international relations.
Annalisa Plava
Associate Professor of General Sociology (SPS/07). Her research focuses on the intersection between health, digital technology and methodology, with a particular interest in the development of creative methods that engage with traditional approaches in research, learning and care relationships.
Maria Rosaria Re
Associate Professor of Experimental Pedagogy and Deputy Coordinator of Primary School Education MA at the Department of Human Sciences, Link Campus University (Rome, IT), where she teaches Educational Research Methodology and Evaluation & Assessment. In 2020, she obtained a PhD in “Culture, Education, and Communication” at the University of Foggia, in collaboration with Roma Tre University.
Luca Riva
Expert in Labor Policies, Employment Services and Vocational Training c/o Municipality of Milan
Urban Economy and Labor Department
Employment and Training Area
Job Training Unit – Job Desks
Giuditta Simoncelli
Researcher, expert on emerging risks in agile, hybrid and digital work environments, she deals with the impact of ICT and artificial intelligence on occupational health and safety and with digital tools and innovative approaches to training.
Eleonora Sparano
Lecturer in Sociology of Cultural Processes for Link Campus University
Lecturer in General Sociology (University of Viterbo) and Research Fellow at the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano
Altheo Valentini
Expert in European training and design, with special interest in digital innovation initiatives with social impact. Engaged in digital skills development for education, culture, environment and social, through various associations: States General; All Digital, Europeana, Epale
Sandro Zilli
Innovation manager and business coach with extensive experience in the technology sector. I support companies in transforming their business model and establishing strategies from the perspective of culture, innovation processes and digital technologies.