Festival of the Future in Vicenza: on October 22, live streaming event from the Municipal Theater

20-10-2020 | News

“Innovation, the engine of recovery. After the pandemic crisis: tools and objectives to compete in the long term ", the preview event of the Festival del Futuro 2020, will be held on Thursday 22 October, from 2.30 pm in the Sala del Ridotto of the Municipal Theater of the Berico capital. The appointment, which should have been open to the public, change formula in compliance with the new Dpcm of October 18, which prohibits conferences with the presence of spectators in the stalls to contain the spread of the infection from Covid-19.

The speakers will talk on the stage of the Ridotto, e the discussion will be streamed on the site and on the page Facebook of the Vicenza newspaper and on the page Facebook of the Festival of the Future, thus allowing the public to listen to it remotely. The event will also be available on the websites and Facebook pages of de The Arena, of Brescia today and of Eccellenze d'impresa.

The event is a preview of the second edition of the Festival del Futuro, promoted by the Athesis publishing group, Excellence of Enterprise and Harvard Business Review, scheduled from 19 to 22 November in Verona.

Festival of the Future in Vicenza: the program

2.30 pm - Introductory greetings
Luigi Consiglio, President of Gea and Excellence of Enterprise and co-promoter of the Festival of the Future, introduces the event

2.40 pm - Panel
Innovation, technology and artificial intelligence
Alberto Baban, VeNetWork President
Marino Quaresimin, Lecturer, Director of the Department of Technique and Management of Industrial Systems, University of Padua, Vicenza branch
Norberto Roveri, full professor of General Chemistry, University of Bologna, and CEO of Bio Eco Active, Chemical Center and LEBSC
Moderator Marino Smiderle, Editor-in-Chief, Il Giornale di Vicenza

3.10 pm - Keynote Speech
Economic and financial prospects in Italy and in the world
Emilio Rossi, EconPartners President and Senior Advisor Oxford Economics

15.50 - Panel
New frontiers of work: what will change in the post-Covid world
Arianna Visentini, President and founder of Variazioni
Paolo Iacci, University of Milan, President of AIDP Promotion, President of ECA
Filippo Miola, delegate for innovation and factory 4.0, Confindustria Vicenza
Moderator Roberta Bassan, editor, Il Giornale di Vicenza

16.30 - Speech
Mario Carraro, Vice President of Confindustria Vicenza and President of the University Studies Foundation of Vicenza

4.45 pm - Keynote Speech
The future as a guide for the present
Roberto Poli, UNESCO Chair in Anticipatory Systems, Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

The promoters

The event is promoted by the Athesis Publishing Group, Corporate Excellence and Harvard Business Review, with the patronage of the European Commission and the Municipality of Vicenza. Institutional partner is Confindustria Vicenza. Main partner: Aim Group, Despar, Unichimica. Supporting partners: Elettrocasa, Barchetti Group, Interplanet, Officina Stellare, Rangers.

Photo: from the Facebook page of the Municipal Theater of Vicenz

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