Talks
IULM Flow Talks are a series of webinars open to the public, with leading international figures, bringing online the debate on today's major issues, problems, ideas and initiatives of global interest, overcoming cultural barriers and engaging in dialogue with an audience from the five continents. This format aims to broaden IULM's community and enable a mutual exchange of knowledge on the international main topics and the core issues they raise.
TALK 56
Title:"Empower Leadership: Creative and Critical thinking perspective”
Speaker:
- Dr. Stefano Zordan (Co—Founder Adriano Olivetti Leadership Institute);
- Prof. Francesco Galli + Leadership and Creative Thinking future Talents.
Keywords: critical thinking, leadership, disruptive approach
SDG related: 11
TALK 55
Title:"Addressing the Complex Challenges of Global Food Security — A Dialogue with FAO”
Speaker:
- Mario Lubetkin — Assistant Director General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean (FAO);
- Prof. Stefania Romenti — Full Professor in Strategic communication and Delegate of the Rector for Corporate Social Responsibility (Università IULM).
Keywords: global food security, climate change, economic diversification, local food production, malnutrition, obesity, resilient food system
SDG related: 2, 13, 15
TALK 54
Title:"Communicating Sustainability effectively: today's challenges and useful strategies”
Speaker:
- Dr. Maria Rosaria Sanna — ESG advisor (Green Media Lab);
- Dr. Grazia Murtarelli — Professor of Social media relations management (Università IULM).
Keywords: communicating sustainability, greenwashing, language and cultural barriers, effective communication
SDG related: 13
TALK 53
Title:"Sustainable Innovation: Exploring Gamification in Environmental and Social Outreach and Education”
Speaker:
- Dr. Claudia Gaudiello — Change Strategist and Founder of the Mini Greeny Heroes Project (Mini Greeny Heroes);
- Dr. Elanor Colleoni — Professor of Corporate reputation (Università IULM).
Keywords: gamification, communication tool, Sustainable Development Goals
SDG related: 4, 13
TALK 52
Title:"Green Deal: Actions and Innovations for Sustainability at the Local Level”
Speaker:
- Dr. Luisa Marelli — Deputy Head of Unit (Bioeconomy) at European Commission Joint Research Centre;
- Prof. Stefania Romenti — Full Professor in Strategic communication and Delegate of the Rector for Corporate Social Responsibility (Università IULM).
Keywords: Green Deal, EU strategies, transition to a green economy, local sustainability, climate change
SDG related: 13
TALK 51
Title:"Beyond greenwashing: challenges and opportunities in communicating sustainability”
Speaker:
- Dr. Elisa Flamini — Sustainability Manager (Green Media Lab);
- Prof. Federica Ricceri — Professor of Business Administration (Università IULM).
Keywords: greenwashing, ESG commitment, corporate sustainability
SDG related: 13
TALK 50
Title:"Sustainability and Communication: the experience of the One Ocean Foundation”
Speaker:
- Dr. Giulio Magni — Operations Director (One Ocean Foundation);
- Prof. Stefania Romenti — Full Professor in Strategic communication and Delegate of the Rector for Corporate Social Responsability (Università IULM).
Keywords: preservation of the planet, seas and oceans, raising awareness
SDG related: 14
TALK 49
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Dr. Stefano Generali — Managing Director of Intarget: China;
- Dr. Martha Friel — Research in Management (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 48
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Dr. Sergio Basso — Movie and theater director, screenwriter and writer;
- Dr. Chiara Grizzaffi — Research Fellow in Italian film production (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 47
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Dr. Luca De Fino — Managing Director of HyLink;
- Prof. Maria Angela Polesana — Associate professor of Sociology of Cultural and Communication Processes (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 46
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Lawyer Alessia Pastori — Head of China Desk of EY Italy. Member of the China Overseas Investment Network (COIN);
- Prof. Vincenzo Russo — Professor of Consumer Psychology and Neuromarketing and Scientific Director of the Master in Food and Wine Communication (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 46
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Lawyer Alessia Pastori — Head of China Desk of EY Italy. Member of the China Overseas Investment Network (COIN);
- Prof. Vincenzo Russo — Professor of Consumer Psychology and Neuromarketing and Scientific Director of the Master in Food and Wine Communication (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 45
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Architect Massimo Roj — Founder and CEO "Progetto CMR";
- Dr. Matteo Pirola — Researcher in Design and Lecturer in Arts and Design, Events for Creative Industries, Interior Architecture and Fit Out (Università IULM).
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 44
Title:"Creative industries and China: academic and professional perspectives — Fashion”
Speaker:
- Dr. Angelo Cruciani — Founder and Creative Director of YEZAEL (ICCF);
- Prof. Annamaria Esposito — Associate Professor of Management (Università IULM);
Keywords: Creative industries, Chinese context, Fashion, Design, Food, Communication, Film, Tourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 43
Title:"COCOA: HISTORY, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY”
Speaker:
- Dr. Massimiliano Cavicchioli;
- Dr. Guido Castagna;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe — Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM)
Keywords: glocal history, environmental sustainability, cultural protection, social inclusion and participation
SDG related: 13, 15
TALK 42
Title:"COCOA: HISTORY, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY”
Speaker:
- Dr. Marco Guilcapi — PROAmazonia;
- Dr. Andrea Monaco — AL INVEST;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe — Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM)
Keywords: glocal history, environmental sustainability, cultural protection, social inclusion and participation
SDG related: 13, 15
TALK 41
Title:"COCOA: HISTORY, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY”
Speaker:
- Dr. Ninosaka Hurtado — Rikolto;
- Dr. Maria Fernanda Rivera Dávila — Mil Alas;
- Dr. Yasmira Lizabeth Chen Choc;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe — Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM)
Keywords: glocal history, environmental sustainability, cultural protection, social inclusion and participation
SDG related: 13, 15
TALK 40
Title:"COCOA: HISTORY, SOCIETY AND SUSTAINABILITY”
Speaker:
- Prof. Davide Domenici — Università di Bologna;
- Dr. Carolina Orsini — MUDEC;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe — Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM)
Keywords: glocal history, environmental sustainability, cultural protection, social inclusion and participation
SDG related: 13, 15
TALK 39
Title: "Designing the future through creative talents. A conversation with Oscar Di Montigny about Sferical Economy®, Humanovability® and Gratitude"
Speaker:
- Dr. Oscar Di Montigny - writer, popularizer and international keynote speaker and expert on mega trends, innovation, sustainability and positive impact
Keywords: Creativity and Design, innovative, unusual, and disruptive approaches, Sferical Economy®, Humanovability®, Gratitude, creative talents
SDG related: 11
TALK 38
Title: "Emerging leadership: between creativity and design"
Speaker:
- Dr. Stefano Zordan - Co-Founder Adriano Olivetti Leadership Institute
Keywords: Creativity and Design, Leadership, Global challenge, Innovative, Paradigm redefinition, Expressing creativity, Young generation
SDG related: 11
TALK 37
Title: "The role of the British Council in international cultural diplomacy."
Speakers:
- Dr. Rachel Launay - Country Director, British Council Italy
- Dr. Anna Re - (IULM University)
Keywords: British Council, International cultural diplomacy, Cultural relations, Education, Arts, English language, Soft power
SDG related: 4
TALK 36
Title: "Dark Tourism: Asian and European Perspective"
Speakers:
- Teguh Amor Patria, PhD - Lecturer Specialist, Tourism Department, Faculty of Digital Communication and Hotel & Tourism (Bina Nusantara University);
- Dr. Martha Friel - Adjunct Professor in Tourism and Culture Management and Marketing (Università IULM).
Keywords: dark tourism, macabre, traveling, thanatourism
SDG related: 11
TALK 35
Title: "Academic and non-academic cooperation in the Mediterranean area: IULM meets UNIMED- Union of Mediterranean University"
Speakers:
- Dr. Marcello Scalisi - Director UNIMED - Mediterranean Universities Union;
- Prof. Andrea Miconi - Associate Professor of Media Sociology and Horizon 2020 Principal Investigator (Università IULM).
Keywords: academic cooperation, Mediterranean, crises areas, education system
SDGs related: 4, 16, 17
TALK 34
Title: "The Authentic Italian Table"
Speakers:
- The Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce in Mumbai;
- Prof. Nicola Sorrentino - Specialist in Food Science and Dietetics (Università IULM).
Keywords: IULM Food Academy, Italian food, Mediterranean diet, Mumbai
SDG related: 3
TALK 33
Title: "Tomorrow's China. Technology. Challenges. Sustainability."
Speakers:
- Mr. Zhang Junxiang - Chief international affairs representative (Chinastone Industrial Services Group);
- Dr. Francesco Boggio Ferraris - Executive Director School of Continuing Education (Italy China Council Foundation);
- Dr. Alessandro Zadro - Head of Research Center (Italy China Council Foundation);
- Prof. Silvia Ravazzani - Associate Professor in Management (Università IULM).
Keywords: sustainability, decarbonisation processes, energy, future, technology, impact of technology, China
SDGs related: 7, 9, 11
TALK 32
Title: "Public archaeology for displaced communities"
Speakers:
- Dr. Emanuela Sebastiani - Language training and Humanitarian interpreting coordinator - InZone, University of Geneva;
- Dr. Gioia Zenoni - Project Manager of the HumanLab of the Department of Humanities (Università IULM).
Keywords: archaeology, refugees, archaeological heritage, roots, memory, education, humanitarian crisis
SDGs related: 4, 10, 11
TALK 31
Title: "Environmental Forces Shaping Marketing Action: Perspectives from the World of Luxury and Fashion"
Speakers:
- Dr. Astrid Daprà - Director of Brand Development ETHIC FASHION & LIFESTYLE at LIBERITUTTI FACTORY;
- Prof. Francesco Massara - Director of the university Master's degree program in Retail Band & Customer experience management and the specialist Master's degree program in Sustainability Marketing and Communication (Università IULM).
Keywords: marketing, luxury, fashion, pandemic, macroeconomic environmental phenomena, digital transformation
SDGs related: 8, 9
TALK 30
Title: "Circular Economy in the Hospitality Industry"
Speakers:
- Dr. R.A. Aryanti W. Puspokusumo, BSc, MBM - Head of Internationalization and Partnership Program at Binus University;
- Mr. Trias Septyoari Putranto - Head of Hotel Management Department;
- Dr. Martha Friel - Adjunct Professor in Tourism and Culture Management and Marketing(Università IULM).
Keywords: small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Indonesia, circular economy, fuel, sustainability, sustainable development, greenhouse gas emission reduction, tourism, hospitality
SDGs related: 7, 8, 12, 13
TALK 29
Title: "Neuromarketing and Business Applications"
Speakers:
- Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies - Noida;
- Prof. Vincenzo Russo - Founder and Director of the Center of Research of Neuromarketing "Behavior and Brain Lab IULM", Associate Professor of Consumer Psychology and Neuromarketing (Università IULM).
Keywords: research, update, neuromarketing
SDG related: 9
TALK 28
Title: "Power & Purpose: Leadership of New Paradigms"
Speakers:
- Dr. Meg Pagani - founder of Impacton.org and (R)evolutionary;
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: leadership, education, creative thinking, creative design revolution, change
SDG related: 4
TALK 27
Title: "YourChange Canvas, the "dark side" of organization"
Speakers:
- Dr. Alessandro Lotto - Master in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Padua, MBA from Henley Business School (UK) and creator of "Your Change Canvas";
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: critical thinking, design, leadership, responsibility, design skills, creative energy, design process
SDG related: 4
TALK 26
Title: "Ukraine: from past to future"
Speakers:
- Dr. Volodymyr Shulga;
- Dr. Yuliia Mishchunk;
- Dr. Toni Capuozzo;
- Dr. Mario Lubetkin;
- Prof. Alessandro Ricci;
- Dr. Caroline Keller;
- Dr. Michela Paschetto;
- Dr. Iacopo Luzi;
- Card. Mario Delpini;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe - Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM);
- Prof. Guido Formigoni - Pro-Rector for Quality (Università IULM);
- Prof. Giovanna Rocca - Pro-Rector for Research (Università IULM).
Keywords: war, russia, geopolitics, discussion
SDG related: 16
TALK 25
Title: "Europe's Perspective on Creative Industries"
Speakers:
- Dr. Paola Borrione - Santagata Foundation for the Economics of Culture;
- Dr. Sergio Chianca - Burokultur and IETM, international network for contemporary performing arts
- Dr. Maria Chiara Prodi - (Sorbonne Nouvelle).
Keywords: performing arts, art industry, Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI), fashion, design, visual arts
SDG related: 11
TALK 24
Title: "Afghanistan: 6 months after the Taliban takeover. What are the prospects for the future? "
Speakers:
- Ricardo Grassi - journalist and consultant for UNESCO;
- Dr. Elena Atzeni - referent for the Inclusive University Manifesto (UNHCR);
- Prof.ssa Ester Gallo - Rector's Delegate for Academic and International Solidarity (University of Trento) and co-coordinator of Scholars at Risk Italia;
- Afghan students (Shabaneh GANJI; Najma YAWARI; Rahila SAYA);
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe - Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM);
- Prof. Guido Formigoni - Pro-Rector for Quality (Università IULM);
- Prof. Pietro Mazzola - Proxy for Internationalisation (Università IULM);
- Prof. Giovanna Rocca - Pro-Rector for Research (Università IULM).
Keywords: Taliban takeover, consequences, human rights
SDGs related: 10, 16
TALK 23
Title: "Europe: perception, realities and challenges"
Speakers:
- Dr. Massimo Gaudina - Head of the European Commission Representation in Milan;
- Dr. Maurizio Molinari - Head of the Liaison Office of the European Parliament in Milan and Head of Media of the European Parliament in Italy;
- Dr. Federica Megalizzi - Media consultant of the European Commission Representation in Milan;
- Prof. Pietro Mazzola - Proxy for Internationalisation (Università IULM).
Keywords:: EU, administration, communication strategies, economy
SDGs related: 16, 17
TALK 22
Title: "Italy/France film co-productions in the years since 1900"
Speakers:
- Dr. Giulia Conte - Annecy Festival cinéma italien - Master Industries culturelles France-Italie, Sorbonne Nouvelle;
- Dr. Giulio Sangiorgio - editor of the weekly Film Tv;
- Dr. Martha Friel - Adjunct Professor in Tourism and Culture Management and Marketing (Università IULM).
Keywords: movie industry, Annecy festival, France, Film TV
SDG related: 11
TALK 21
Title: "Communication, Stakeholder Relation and Community Management: TenarisDalmine"
Speakers:
- Dr. Caterina Epis - Director of Institutional Relations of TenarisDalmine and President of the Fondazione Promozione Acciaio;
- Prof. Alessandra Mazzei - Coordinator of the Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Communication and Public Relations and Director of the Centre for Employee Relations & Communication (Università IULM).
Keywords: case study, corporate social responsibility, communication, Tenaris
SDG related: 11
TALK 20
Title: "Challenges and Opportunities for the school system: quality and inclusive education"
Speakers:
- Dr. Andrea Pastorelli - CEO Teach for Italy;
- Dr. Simone Pagliaroli - Students' Representative (Università IULM).
Keywords: public schools, difficult contexts, education inequality, disadvantaged schools
SDGs related: 4, 10
TALK 19
Title: "Save the Children: Communication and Advocacy in the nonprofit sector"
Speakers:
- Dr. Daniela Fatarella - Director General Save the Children;
- Prof. Vincenzo Russo - Founder and Director of the Center of Research of Neuromarketing "Behavior and Brain Lab IULM", Associate Professor of Consumer Psychology and Neuromarketing (Università IULM).
Keywords: children rights, neuroscience, Save the Children
SDGs related: 3, 10
TALK 18
Title: "The added value of sport in the University environment"
Speakers:
- Dr. Fernando Parente - Director of Healthy Campus and Universities Relations FISU;
- Dr. Grazia Murtarelli - The Rector's Delegate for Sport (Università IULM).
Keywords: sport,diversity, inclusion, multiculturalism, personal growth, learning path, soft skills
SDGs related: 3, 10
TALK 17
Title: "Women in business: 6 mindset qualities you need to embrace"
Speakers:
- Dr. Cecilia Sardeo - Founder Biz Academy;
- Dr. Elisabetta Risi (Università IULM).
Keywords: female entrepreneurship, personal branding, business, successful approach
SDG related: 5
TALK 16
Title: "Migration routes and dynamics: the UNHCR perspective"
Speakers:
- Dr. Carlotta Sami - UNHCR Spokesperson;
- Prof. Massimo De Giuseppe - Proxy to Inclusion and Disability (Università IULM).
Keywords: refugees, evolution, migratory processes, multilateral institutions
SDG related: 10
TALK 14
Title: "Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations: challenges and opportunities"
Speakers:
- Prof. Enrico Milano - Legal Adviser at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: geopolitics, UN evolution, strategic priorities, multilateral geopolitical context
SDG related: 16
TALK 13
Title: "Fashion and Sustainability: current situation and future challenges"
Speakers:
- Dr. Enrica Arena - Co-Founder Orange Fiber
- Prof. Mauro Ferraresi - (Università IULM).
Keywords: fashion, environment, green, recycling, citrus, sustainable transition, sustainable fabric
SDGs related: 12, 13
TALK 11
Title: "Technological Black Boxes: Visibilities and Invisibilities of the Datafied Society"
Speakers:
- Dr. Philip Di Salvo - Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI)'s Institute of Media and Journalism
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords:secret recording, big data, algorithms, digital infrastructures
SDG related: 9
TALK 10
Title: "Opportunity in Adversity: Migration and Global Business"
Speakers:
- Dr. Rudra Chakraborty - External Relations at Mygrants;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: cultural diversity, gamification, immigrants, micro-learning, social impact
SDGs related: 10, 9
TALK 9
Title: "LEADERSHIP CONVERSATION, what are the 10 principles of successful creative Leadership"
Speakers:
- Dr. Franz Joziasse - MSC/MBA , director of PARK;
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: motivation, creative thinking, peace
SDGs related: 4, 16
TALK 8
Title: "Cyberpunk 2077, beyond gameplay"
Speakers:
- Dr. Pietro Polsinelli - Game Designer at Open Lab, Researcher at University Milano Bicocca, Game writing teacher at IULM, Game design consultant Bocconi University;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: videogames, dystopia, cyberpunk, political-moral structures
SDG related: 9
TALK 7
Title: "Design" Diaspora: Sharing or Hoarding Knowledge in the New Normal"
Speakers:
- Dr. Zhabiz Shafieyoun and Gerry Derksen - Design teachers, Winthrop University;
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: design, visions, ideas, disclosure, disruptive approach, Diaspora, pandemic crisis
SDG related: 4
TALK 6
Title: "2020 United States Presidential Election"
Speakers:
- Prof. James Thurber, Distinguished Professor of Government, Former Director (1979-2016) of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies and Affiliate Distinguished Professor of Public Administration and Policy at American University, Washington, D.C;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: US elections, Trump vs Biden, insight
SDG related: 16
TALK 5
Title: "Design is Power, The Dark Side"
Speakers:
- Dr. Marco Alberti - Senior International Institutional Affairs Officer at Enel Spa;
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: creative thinking, post-pandemic, Enel
SDGs related: 8, 4
TALK 4
Title: "Creativity for Social Change"
Speakers:
- Dr. Adama Sanneh - Co-Founder & CEO Moleskine Foundation;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: Moleskine Foundation, education equality, art, social change, critical thinking, underserved communities
SDGs related: 4, 10
TALK 3
Title: "Italy and India - a conversation about creative industries, policy making and cultural contaminations"
Speakers:
- Dr. Sasi Gopal Menon - Founder of The Circle Academy;
- Dr. Francesco Galli - (Università IULM).
Keywords: creative thinking, The Circle Academy, India, education programs
SDGs related: 4, 10
TALK 2
Title: "FAO and the fight against the Food Waste"
Speakers:
- Dr. Rosa Rolle - Senior Enterprise Officer, Nutrition and Food Systems Division Food and Agriculture Organization;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: fight against Food Waste, FAO
SDGs related: 2, 12
TALK 1
Title: "Conflict prevention through societal integration: Insights into the work of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities"
Speakers:
- Dr. Lamberto Zannier - Ambassador, High Level Expert at OSCE Parliamentary Assembly;
- Prof. Pier Luigi Sacco - (Università IULM).
Keywords: ethnic minorities, peace, conflict management
SDGs related: 10, 16