Who we are
Honorary President

Guglielmo dé GIOVANNI-CENTELLES
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Guglielmo de ‘Giovanni-Centelles is Professor of Mediterranean History in the Universities of Naples (Suor Orsola Benincasa), Rome (Gregoriana), Reggio Calabria (Mediterranea).

Guglielmo de ‘Giovanni-Centelles is Professor of Mediterranean History in the Universities of Naples (Suor Orsola Benincasa), Rome (Gregoriana), Reggio Calabria (Mediterranea).

 

He is the author of several scientific papers and books. On March 10, 2000 he was designated by Pope John Paul II member of the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Pantheon.

 

He is Director of the Mediterranean Institute of Classical Art (IMAC) of València, General Coordinator for Italy of the Conseil de la Culture Méditerranéen (UNESCO), Member of the Board Directors of the Roma-Mediterraneo Foundation and Honorary Inspector of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage.

Direttore

Roberto MAVILIA
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Roberto Mavilia is an Assistant Professor in Economics at the University for Foreigners "Dante Alighieri" where he holds the position of Director of MEDAlics - Research Centre for Mediterranean Relations.

Roberto Mavilia is an Assistant Professor in Economics at the University for Foreigners “Dante Alighieri” where he holds the position of Director of MEDAlics – Research Centre for Mediterranean Relations.

 

He is affiliated to CRIOS – Research Centre for Innovation, Organization and Strategy of the University “L. Bocconi” of Milan and is a professor of Innovation and Globalization at the same University.

 

He is the coordinator of the research project POLIcs – Innovation Poles Competence Building Systems for the performance evaluation  of Innovation Poles.

 

He is co-author of the book ” Dai distretti industriali ai poli di innovazione: l’Italia nel Mediterraneo ” published by Egea Università Bocconi Editore.

Members of the Board

Francesco PALUMBO
Giuseppe PERTA – Vice Direttore
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Giuseppe Perta is a Researcher of Economic History of the Mediterranan at “Medalics”, the Research Institute of the “Dante Alighieri” University in Reggio Calabria.

Giuseppe Perta is a Researcher of Economic History of the Mediterranan at “Medalics”, the Research Institute of the “Dante Alighieri” University in Reggio Calabria. He obtained his PhD in 2010 with a thesis on  Mediterranean mobility. In 2004, he acquired a Degree in Cultural Heritage (110/110 cum laude), and in 2006 the MA in Fine Arts at the Politecnica University of Valencia (sponsored by UNESCO).

 

He was also a Fellow in History at the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies – Naples (2005).   Since 2005, he was an assistant lecturer of Mediterranean History (Suor Orsola Benincasa” University “in Naples and “Mediterranea” University in Reggio Calabria). He is also responsible for the laboratory of Medieval History at the Faculty of Educational Sciences of the Suor Orsola Benincasa University in Naples and is a professor of Mediterranean History for the Master’s Courses promoted by Medalics.  

 

He has published several articles (http://medalics.academia.edu/GiuseppePerta) taking part of many conferences, later becoming directly involved with the organization of international meetings. His research interests are: history of trade and travel; contemporary historiography and unitary notion of the Mediterranean History.

Academic Board

Rodolfo BAGGIO
Rodolfo BAGGIO
Antonio RAFELE
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Antonio Rafele svolge attività di ricerca presso il CEAQ, Università di Parigi La Sorbonne. Ha pubblicato i volumi Representations of Fashion (San Diego University Press, 2013) e Replay. Calcio, vetrine e choc (Luca Sossella, 2018).

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Vincenzo SUSCA
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Vincenzo Susca è professore associato di Sociologia dell’immaginario all’Università Paul-Valéry di Montpellier e ricercatore al Ceaq (Sorbonne).

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Nello BARILE
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E’ Professore associato presso l'Università IULM di Milano dove insegna Sociologia dei media e Politiche per la cultura. Si occupa di Sociologia della comunicazione e del brand, culture del consumo e processi di innovazione tecnologica.

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Carlo ALTOMONTE
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He is Associate Professor of European Economic Policy at Bocconi University, SDA Professor of International Business Environment and Official Lecturer at the Executive MBA of the SDA-Bocconi School of Management.

After the degree in International Economics at Bocconi University, he obtained a Master of Arts in Economics at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL).

 

In 1999, he obtained a PhD in International Law and Economics at Bocconi University and in 2003 a PhD in Applied Economics at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL).

 

Presently, he is Associate Professor of European Economic Policy at Bocconi University, SDA Professor of International Business Environment and Official Lecturer at the Executive MBA of the SDA-Bocconi School of Management.

 

He is Senior Research Fellow of the ISPI (Milan), Research Fellow of the Fondazione ENI E. Mattei (FEEM) and Visiting Research Fellow of the think tank Bruegel (Bruxelles).

 

He was Visiting Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain, Paris School of Economics – University Panthèon-Sorbonne, Wagner School of Government – New York University, Keio University and Korea University Business School.

 

He also worked also as consultant for the European Commission, European Parlament and the UNCTAD Division of Transnational Corporations.

Nicoletta CORROCHER
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She is a Lecturer in Applied Economics at Bocconi University, Fellow of the CESPRI - Bocconi University (Research Center on Innovation and Internationalization) and Research Fellow at KITeS - Bocconi University (Knowledge, Internationalisation and Technology Studies).

She is a Lecturer in Applied Economics at Bocconi University, Fellow of the CESPRI – Bocconi University (Research Center on Innovation and Internationalization) and Research Fellow at KITeS – Bocconi University (Knowledge, Internationalisation and Technology Studies).

 

After obtaining a degree in Economics, she obtained a PhD in Economics and Management of Innovation at the S. Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, and a Masters in Science in Science and Technology Policy at SPRU – Sussex University.

 

Her main research interests include technology diffusion, patterns of innovation and industrial dynamics in the ICT sector with a particular focus on the telecommunication industry.

 

She has contributed to several research projects at both the national and international level, and is published in internarional journals such as Research Policy and Journal of Evolutionary Economics.

Rodolfo HELG
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He is Full Professor of Economics at the Cattaneo University – LIUC of Castellanza where he is also the director of the Economics Department. He is the vice-director of the CESPRI (Research Center on Innovation and Internationalization) and KITeS (Knowledge, Internationalisation and Technology Studies) – Bocconi University.

He is a Full Professor of Economics at the Cattaneo University – LIUC of Castellanza where he is also the director of the Economic Department.

 

He is vice-director of the CESPRI (Research Center on Innovation and Internationalization) and KITeS (Knowledge, Internationalisation and Technology Studies) – Bocconi University. After obtaining a Degree in Economics, he obtained a Masters of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Economics at Oxford University.

 

He collaborated with several academic institutions both in Italy and abroad.

 

Presently, he teaches international economics at Bocconi University and at the Johns Hopkins University – SAIS Bologna Center.

 

He worked as consultant for international organizations, such as: European Commission, OECD, European Bank of Investments and the Italian Government.

 

Research activities: international specialization of Italy and its provinces; asymmetric economic development of the Italian regions in Europe; globalization and labour market; prices and exchange rates; effects of commercial policies.

 

He has published papers in both Italian and international scientific journals.

Roberto MASIERO
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He is the President of THINK! The Innovation Kowledge Foundation; he was the Managing Director of IDC International for Italy, UK, France and Germany, President of IDC EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). In 2009 he established together with Ezio Viola ‘The Innovation Group’.

Roberto Masiero is the President of THINK! The Innovation Knowledge Foundation, an international, independent, and non-profit research institute – a Think Tank – with the objective of collecting, elaborating and spreading knowledge on the usage of ICT, digital and service-driven technologies to promote innovation processes, economic growth and human development in mature, emergent and developing economies.

 

After having served as Managing Director of IDC – a company that is international leader in the sector of market researches for the ICT sector – for Italy, UK, France and Germany, he was elected President of IDC EMEa (Europe, Middle East and Africa).

 

In 2009 he established, together with Ezio Viola, ‘The Innovation Group’, a consulting group specialized on business and organizational innovation based on ICT adoption.

 

He graduated in Economics at Bocconi University and attended post-graduate courses at the INSEAD of Faontainbleu and the Advanced Management Program (AMP) at Harvard Business School.

 

Specializations: ICT market strategies, ICT & MBA consulting, innovation best practices across enterprises, industries and economies, emerging markets, egovernment and digital citizenships.

Beniamino QUINTIERI
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He is the President of Economics department, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”; Full professor of International Economics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”; President of the Manilo Masi Foundation; Founder of the Italian Trade Study Group (ITSG).

He is President of the Economics department, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”; Full professor of International Economics in the Economics department, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and Lecturer at the Luiss Guido Carli University.

 

He is the President of the Manilo Masi Foundation, and founder of the Italian Trade Study Group (ITSG) – an association of Italian scholars in international economics.

 

He works also for the Bank of Italy in Rome. In the past, he was General Commissioner for the Italian Government at the Universal Exposition in Shanghai 2010; President of ICE (National Institute for Foreign Trade); Director of CEIS (Centre for Economic and International Studies) at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”; Economic Expert of CNEL (National Council of Labour and Economics).

 

He is an honorary associate of the Leonardo Committee (Italian Quality Committee); he is a member of the scientific committee of the Italy-China Foundation and the Italy-Brazil Association.

 

He is the author and co-author of books and articles published on national and international scientific reviews most related to international economics, public finance, labour economics and macroeconomics.

Valeria TALBOT
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She is Research Fellow for Mediterraneo and Middle East at ISPO – Institute for Studies in International Politics; she is editorial coordinator of Quaderni di Relazioni Internazionali (the journal of ISPI); she is teaching assistant in the course on European Institutions at the Catholic University of Milan.

After obtaining a degree in Political Sciences at the University of Catania, she obtained a Masters of Philosophy in International Relations at the Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales (IUHEI) of Ginevra.

 

She is a teachning assistant in the European Institutions course at the Catholic University of Milan. She worked at the University of Catania and at the European Parliament.

 

Since 2002 she has been a Research Fellow for the Meditterrano and Middle East at ISPI – Institute for Studies in International Politics, where she coordinated a research project in Turkey for the Institute.

 

She is editorial coordinator of Quaderni di Relazioni Internazionali, the journal of ISPI. She contributed to several research projects and published a series of documents, articles and books.


Francesco ZAPPIA
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Lecturer and coordinator of the Neuroscience, Economics and Criminology Observatory. Subject expert and university researcher. He has edited editorial columns and published academic contributions in economic and financial matters.

Lecturer and member of the Scientific Committee of the “INR – National Accounting Institute” where he coordinates the “NEUREC – Observatory of Neurosciences, Economics and Criminology”. Subject expert and researcher at some Italian universities in the field of tax law, finance sciences, political economy, economic law and commercial law. In the past, he has edited several articles of a popular nature and has published various academic and scientific contributions in economic and financial matters. A chartered accountant and statutory auditor, he works mainly in the field of tax law, the protection of out-of-court tax payers and in the tax process.

Francesco MARCHIANO’
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Francesco Marchianò ha conseguito il Dottorato di ricerca in Sociologia Politica nella facoltà di Scienze Politiche”Cesare Alfieri” dell’Università di Firenze. Svolge attività di ricerca nel Dipartimento di Comunicazione e Ricerca Sociale della Sapienza dove insegna Sistemi politici comparati

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Tito VAGNI
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Ha conseguito il dottorato di ricerca in Comunicazione e nuove tecnologie presso l’Università IULM e in Sociologia presso L’Université Paris Descartes – La Sorbonne.

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Silvia MASIERO
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Silvia Masiero is a PhD candidate in Information Systems at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She is also a member of the Conflict Research Group at the same institution, and an Affiliated Researcher at the Centre of Development Studies (CDS) Trivandrum, India.

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Guerino BOVALINO
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Sociologo dell’Immaginario e dei Media. Dottore di ricerca in Scienze Umane e Sociali presso l’Université La Sorbonne di Parigi e ricercatore del Ceaq Sorbonne, Centre sur l’Actuel et le Quotidien. Si occupa di immaginario politico, culture digitali e processi culturali.

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Francesco STRATI
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Francesco Strati studia tematiche concernenti l’intersezione fra Economia e Psicologia, e temi di Risk Management per le Istituzioni Finanziarie.

He obtained one undergraduate degree in Economics and one in Statistics for Actuarial and Financial Sciences. Francesco obtained a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Siena, in January 2017, and he has been a visiting research at the Bocconi University. He is a member of the board of the “Decisions Lab” at the University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, field of expertise: Behavioral Finance. He is a teaching assistant in the courses of Mathematics for Economics, Statistics, Applied Economics and Business Analytics and Decision Theory, both at the B:S. and M.Sc levels.

Relevant Publications:
- Rational Bubbles and Extrapolative Expectations, Decisions in Economics and Finance, [with Pansera B. A. and Ferrara M.] , (forthcoming)
- On the Inception of Financial Representative Bubbles, Mathematics, Vol.5(4) [with Pansera B. A. and Ferrara M.]

 

Bruno Antonio PANSERA
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Laureato cum laude in Matematica presso il Dipartimento di Matematica dell'Università degli Studi di Messina, dove consegue nel 2007 il titolo di Dottore di ricerca in Matematica.

Graduated cum laude with honors in Mathematics at the Department of Mathematics of the University of Messina, in 2007 he obtained a PhD in Mathematics with a thesis entitled “Principles of selection in general topology: Relative Properties and Applications to Continuous Function Spaces”, at the University of Messina. He was “Visiting Researcher” at the Boise State University of Boise (Idhao, USA) between 2011 and 2013, at the”Vrije Universiteit” of Amsterdam and the “Delft Technical University” of Delft (The Netherlands) in March 2014. He is assistant professor of “Financial Mathematics” at the University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria. He is a member of the board of the “Decisions Lab” at the University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, field of expertise: Theoreia dei Giochi. Since 2014 he is a lecturer of the subject “SECS-S / 06 – Mathematical methods of economics and actuarial and financial sciences” in the same University. He was theacher of the course “Lecture in Game Theory” in the PhD in Economics and Law and the Master in “Management of Transport Systems and Logistics”. The research themes are placed in Game Theory, Variational Analysis, Social Network Analysis and Instructional Theory.

Andrea FILOCAMO
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Andrea Filocamo is a Researcher of Economic History at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, where he teaches Italian and Southern Economy. His research interests are focused on coin as historical document and monetary policy of the public authorities in the ancient world and in modern times.

Andrea Filocamo is a Researcher of Economic History at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, where he teaches Italian and Southern Economy. His research interests are focused on coin as historical document and monetary policy of the public authorities in the ancient world and in modern times. He is the author of three monographs (Politiche monetarie e fraus monetae nella legislazione del tardo impero - Anfore, palmenti, monete. Il vino nell’economia dello Stretto nella tarda antichità - L’Italia e l’Unione monetaria latina) and several papers in national and international journals. Recently, he deals with monetary unions in historical perspective.

He is member of the academic board of Series “D.R.A.C.M.A. Studi di Numismatica dell’Università di Messina”.

At MEDAlics, his research activity are: Southern and Mediterranean, History of the mediterranean relationships, least developed countries and international cooperation.

Mehdi SALIMI
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Dr. Mehdi Salimi (Iran) is a researcher at “Medalics”, Research Centre of the University for Foreigner “Dante Alighieri” in Reggio Calabria, Italy. He obtained his PhD in applied mathematics in 2011 from “Universiti Putra Malaysia”. In 2006, he acquired a master degree in pure mathematics in Tehran, Iran.

Dr. Mehdi Salimi (Iran) is a researcher at MEDAlics – Research Centre of the University for Foreigners “Dante Alighieri” in Reggio Calabria. He obtained his PhD in applied mathematics in 2011 from “Universiti Putra Malaysia”. In 2006, he acquired a master degree in pure mathematics in Tehran, Iran.

 

He was also a postdoctoral fellow in the Center for Dynamics (CfD), Dresden University of Technology, Germany, and finished the position in January, 2015. Currently he is a member of CfD of TU-Dresden (cfd.tu-dresden.de).

 

Dr. Salimi has published several articles (http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/~salimi/) and his research interests are: game theory, pursuit-evasion differential games and numerical analysis (root findings).

Germana CHEMI
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She holds a degree in Arab Philosophy and is presently a PhD Candidate in Philosophy at the University of Pisa. Her research interests include: cultural exchanges in the Mediterranean Area; the transmission of scientific and philosophycal texts from Greek to Arab and from Arab to Latin; training and development of falsafa; the Islamic-Christian debates.

Adjunct Researcher

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Visiting Scholars

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Ph.D. Candidates

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Silvia Masiero is a PhD candidate in Information Systems at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She is also a member of the Conflict Research Group at the same institution, and an Affiliated Researcher at the Centre of Development Studies (CDS) Trivandrum, India.

 

Silvia has a degree in Economics of International Markets and New Technologies, awarded with honors by Bocconi University (Milan), and a Master of Science in Development Management, awarded with Distinction by LSE. From her field experiences in Palestine (2008 onwards), Jordan (2009), Togo (2010), Lebanon and Sierra Leone (2011), Silvia has derived her approach to development, as inseparable from direct involvement in the contexts and problems at the center of her research.

 

Beyond her PhD, Silvia is an experienced researcher on conflict-induced humanitarian emergencies. Her focus is primarily on the relationship between service providers and refugees: over the last years, she has worked extensively on the accountability of the United Nations Palestine.

Research Assistant

Angelica PLACANICA
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Si laurea in Discipline Economiche e Sociali nel 2000. Matura esperienza in strumenti di pianificazione integrata e nell’assistenza tecnica a Imprese e P.A. a livelli differenziati (Comuni, CC.MM., Autorità di Gestione POR Calabria, Presidenza Consiglio Ministri, Regione Calabria su FSE) su diverse tipologie di Fondi (Strutturali e non).

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Secretary's office

Federica CHILA’
Federica Chilà
Staff

Bruno ROMEO
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Sociologo dell’organizzazione. Si è laureato presso l’Università del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro” in Scienze Politiche Economiche e Sociali (S.P.E.S.) indirizzo sociologico. I suoi campi di interesse sono la sociologia dell’organizzazione, la network analysis e lo sviluppo locale.

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Barbara SANTAMARIA
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E’ borsista presso il centro di Ricerca MEDAlics dell’Università per Stranieri “Dante Alighieri” di Reggio Calabria. Ha conseguito la laurea magistrale in “Programmazione e Gestione delle politiche e dei servizi sociali d’area mediterranea” e la laurea triennale in “Scienze economiche.

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