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Vittorio Angiolini

Professor of Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Milan, where he teaches Advanced Constitutional Law (European Law). He also teaches Constitutional Justice at the Catholic University of Milan.
He is a member of the Scientific Board of the review Giurisprudenza costituzionale and author of several scientific publications.

Luca Antonini - Scientific Board President

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Vice-president of the Foundation for Subsidiarity and President of ICeSD. He is lawyer and Professor of Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Padua. Member of the High Commission for the study and the settlement of general principles of public finance and fiscal system established by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers. Luca Antonini is tax Expert at Secit (Economy Ministry) and Scientific Board member of the World Political Forum. He held some parliamentary hearings and worked to draft several constitutional and common bills.

Sebastiano Bavetta ^ top

Professor of Economics at the University of Palermo and Research Associate at the London School of Economics. He has a Masters degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a PhD in Philosophy from the LSE. His interests focus on issues at the boundary between economics and philosophy and, in particular, on individual freedom and the functioning of democracy. He is now working on the impact of freedom of choice on the welfare state and, in general, on policy and institutional design.

Mario Bertolissi ^ top

Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Padua. Formerly Member of High Council of Finance. He is also author of several publications about fiscal federalism and institutional reforms. Besides, he works as lawyer.

Luigino Bruni ^ top

Associate Professor of Political Economic at the Faculty of Economic at the University Bicocca. Vice-director of CISEPS (interdisciplinary and interdepartmental Center) and also Vice - director of Econometica (Interuniversitary Center of Research about Ethic and Enterprise). Member of the Ethic Board of the Banca Etica SGR
His current interests of research focus on Microeconomics, Ethics in economics, History of Economic Thoughts, Methodology of Economics, Sociality, Happiness in Economics.

Luigi Campiglio

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Professor of "Economic Politics" at the Cattolica University in Milan since 1990 and
He served as the Director of the Economic Politics Department of the Cattolica and as a member of the University Evaluation Committe.
He is the editor of the Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali of the Cattolica University, and has an ongoing collaboration with numerous journals and newspapers.
He has conducted research projects both on a national and local level, and has participated in research projects on an international level. He has been a member of the Commissione Garanti del Ministero per l'Università for the financing of research in Italy. His research activity concerns both theoretical and practical economics; and in particular, wealth distribution, Social status, family economics, inflation and price gauging, uncertainty in the making of decisions in economics, and the relationship between economics and political systems.

Guido Cazzavillan ^ top

Professor at the Faculty of Economic of the University Ca’Foscari in Venice.
He has published several articles in national and international journals, as well as texts and essays.
His fields of research are the theory of economic growth; the endogenous theory of the macroeconomic fluctuations; sunspots equilibria in the intertemporal macroeconomic model; dynamic economics and intertemporal optimization.

Stefano Ceccanti ^ top

Professor of comparative civil law at the University La Sapienza in Rome.
Consultant of governmental institutions about constitutional and legal issues at regional and local level. He is actually Head of the Law Office of Ministry of rights and equal opportunities.
He has an ongoing collaboration with numerous journals and newspapers, included
Il Riformista, Europa, Il Secolo XIX, L'Unità, "L'Adige" e Il Mattino.

Francesco Gentile ^ top

Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Padua.
Besides, he is Dean of the Faculty of Law, Director of the Institute of Philosophy and Law and comparative law and of the Department of History and Philosophy of Law and canon law.
He took part at the Study Committee about the institutional electoral and constitutional Reforms of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers; at the Study Group for the Reform about the Statute of Region Lombardy and Calabry as well as Member of the Commission for accomplishment of the Statute of the International Penal Court of the Ministry of the Justice.

Giuseppe Goisis ^ top

Professor of the History of Political Philosophy at University of Ca' Foscari.
He is the author of two texts about Péguy and Berson and he has also published: Sorel e i soreliani (Venice 1983); Mounier e il labirinto personalista (Venice, 1988), Il pensiero politico di G. Bernanos (Turin 1989).
He has dedicated two publications to the topic of peace: Il giardino di Isaia, with L. Biagi (Pordenone 1992) and Eirne - Lo spirito europeo e le sorgenti della pace (Verona 2000) .
His meditations on emotions lead him to write a work about the family: Un amore più grande (Treviso 2005) and another about fear: Camminando lungo il crinale (Venice 2006). He collaborates with important cultural institutions, in Italy and Europe, included Ateneo Veneto, Istituto Rezzara, Società europea della cultura. Goisis is a member of a Regional Committee for the Biotic of Veneto Region.

Linda Lanzillotta

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Minister of regional affairs and local autonomies.
Since 2001 she is Professor of planning and control in public administrations at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Rome. She also taught at the School of Specialisation in public administration studies at the Faculty of law at the University of Bologna. She is consultant in local utilities, local finance and public organization for international primary institutions.

Stefano Micelli ^ top

Professor of Economics and Business Management at the Faculty of Economic at the Ca’ Foscari University. He is Dean of Venice International University and director of the Research Center TeDIS. He is also President of COSES (Consorzio per la Ricerca e la Formazione) in Venice. He is also Director of TeDIS (Research Center on Technologies for Distributed Intelligence Systems)
His interests of research are Industrial Districts and SMEs, new technologies, internationalization trends of Italian SMEs within the scenario of global economy. creativity and design as new drivers to innovate product and services combining traditional R&D activities and aesthetics, style, communication value.

Enrico Minnei ^ top

Associated Professor of public law Institutions at the University of Padua

Mario Molteni ^ top

Professor of Business Administration and course-lecturer of Business Strategy and Policy at the Cattolica University in Milan and Director of Altis (Postgraduate School of Business in Society of the Università Cattolica).
Since 1994 he is Director of ISVI (Istituto per i Valori d'Impresa), a research center promoted by several Italian universities and by important manufacturing industries and banks. European and American academics serve on its Scientific Committee.
He is also Consultant and trainer in Business Strategy, Member of the Steering Committee of the GBS (the Group for the definition of a model for the Social Report in Italy), Member of the European Academy of Business in Society (EABIS) and of the Editorial Board of Non Profit, Member of the Scientific Committees of Authority for the Third Sector, Auchan Italia and BVQI Italia and Independent Member of the Board of Directors of Mediolanum Group.

Gilberto Muraro ^ top

Professor of Public Finance at the Faculty of Law University of Padua and former Rector of this University.
His research interests cover both the traditional topics of public economics, such as taxation and state expenditure, and new topics concerning public spending to protect the environment, control urban development and manage the public health system. He has also done applied research in numerous fields on behalf of the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris), as well as for various Ministries, Regional and Local Authorities and research establishments.
He is author of several publications and articles and member of numerous governmental and regional Commissions about public economics.

Ignazio Musu

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Professor of Economics and Environmental Economics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ca’ Foscari.
His past positions are: Chairman of Department of Economics, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice; Dean of Venice International University; Member of Academic Senate, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice; Vice-President of the Italian Economic Association; Vice President of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists; member of the Scientific Board of Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei.
Actually he fills the posts of Chairman of the Institution Luigi Einaudi for research in money, banking and finance (Bank of Italy and Italian Banking Association); Vice President of Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice; Vice President of Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice; President of Ten Center – Thematic Environmental Networks, Venice International University.

Giancarlo Rovati

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Professor of Sociology at the Cattolica University of Milan and from 2002 to 2005 President of the National Commission on Social Exclusion, founded inside the Welfare Ministry.
His themes of research are Sociology of Development and Methodology of Social Research.
Prof. Rovati has participated in many programs of international cooperation with University of Kazan (Russia), University of Kent (General Contractor), University of Lovanio, University of Baku (Azerbaijan), University of Odessa and many others. Besides, he took part in the European Program “ADAPT” (urban retraining, cultural production and new entrepreneurship) and since 1997 he is a member of the International Board of the “Centre for Fashion Studies and Cultural Production” at the Cattolica University of Milan.

Lorenza Violini ^ top

Professor of Constitutional Law in the Faculty of Law, University of Milan. She has been trained in the United States and Germany; she has published studies on environmental law, on the problems connected with the relationships among the different levels of government, on federalism and regionalism. During the academic year 1992-93 she was conferred the qualification of “Jean Monnet Professor”, since she included in her institutional courses a special section devoted to the problem of European integration from the Italian constitutional law point of view. Together with these teaching innovations, her scientific interests are focusing on the legal system of the European Community.

Giuseppe Vitaletti ^ top

Professor of Economics of tax policy at the University of Viterbo Since 2004. He has been economic consultant of Work Ministry (1988-89), of Finance Ministry (1994) and of the Ministry of Economics and Finances (2001 2004. president of technical commission of public expenditure 2001-2003) and of the High Commission for the definition of the structural mechanisms of the federal taxes (2003-2006)
His interests focus on taxes and welfare questions and on economic polity and he is author of ca. 80 publications.

Stefano Zamagni

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Professor of Political Economics at the University of Bologna (Faculty of Economics) and has been adjunct professor of History of Economic Thought at the Bocconi University since 1984, and of International Political Economy at JohnsHopkinsUniversity.
His rich and diverse academic and managerial activities include: membership on the executive committee of International Economic Association (1989-1999); presidency of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Bologna (1993-96); and direction of the Master’s program in Economics of Cooperation (1996-2004). From 1997 to 2000, Stefano Zamagni was the president of the University Diploma (now Degree Course) in Economics and Management of Cooperative Companies and Nonprofit Organisations established at the Forlì branch of the Faculty of Economics, University of Bologna.
Stefano Zamagni is the author of numerous academic publications, including books, edited volumes and essays.

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