The Conference is organized by Vision in collaboration with UNESCO CNI, sponsored by the European Commission – The European Year of Creativity and Innovation and the Italian Ministry of Environment, and facilitated by Comune di Napoli and Regione Campania. The Conference will feature experts from renowned institutions such as the British think tank Demos, London School of Economics and Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Università Bocconi and Politecnico di Torino, RAND Corporation, and Partnership for New York City.
Sharing experiences from Italian cities and global centers such as New York, Shanghai, Mumbai, Tokyo and London, the conference will host a multidisciplinary debate among leaders and thinkers in the tackling of climate change issues.
Conference Speakers include:
Sir CRISPIN TICKELL, James Martin Institute, Oxford University
FRANCESCO GRILLO, Vision and London School Economics and Political Science
ANA MAGRANER, Principal Administrator, DG Education and Culture, European Commission
MARTIN POWELL, Director of Project Delivery – Design, Development & Environment, LDA
AUSTIN WILLIAMS, Author of The Enemies of Progress
PHILIPP RODE, Director Urban Age, London School of Economics and Political Science
MARCO GRASSO, Vision and Università Bicocca, Milano
FRANCO BECCHIS, Scientific Director, Fondazione per l’Ambiente
ALEJANDRO GUTIERREZ, Associate Director of ARUP Integrated Urbanism
BILL WATTS, Senior Partner, Max Fordham LLP
DAVID ZHANG, Professor in Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
MAURO COPPINI*, SKY Nuvolari TV
GABRIELE GREA, Centre for Regional Economics, Transport and Tourism, Bocconi University
AZEEM UDDIN, Lead Analysis Engineer, General Motors, India
ENRICO PAGLIARI, ACI per la Mobilità Sostenibile
RAMON CRUZ,Vice-President, Energy and Environment, Partnership for New York City
AGOSTINO NUZZOLO*, Head of Transportation, City of Naples
SANDRO RAMBALDI, Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Bologna
FRANCESCO CALABRESE, SENSEable City Laboratory,MIT
ALESSANDRO MENGOZZI, Researcher, University of Bologna
ROBERTO CAVALLO, Adviser,ACR+
GENNARO NASTI, Head of Environment, City of Naples
LORENZO VALERI, Rand Corporation
MARTIN LEES, Secretary General, Club of Rome
MARIO GAMBERALE, CEO, Kyoto Club
FLAVIUS STAN, Vision
GERARDO GRECO, Vision and StudioGreco
STEFANO CASERTANO, Potsdam University
FABIO GRAZI, Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Developpement
MASSIMO SCALIA, Co-President of Italian Committee UNESCO DESD
GIANNI SILVESTRINI*, Scientific Director, Kyoto Club
FEDERICA ROLLE, Italian National Commission for UNESCO
ADRIAN HORNSBY, Director of Kilometer Zero
LUDOVICO CIFERRI, Research Manager ISMB-Politecnico di Torino, Italy
SILVIA GUGLIELMI, Researcher, Demos
ROSA RUSSO IERVOLINO*, Mayor, City of Napoli, Italy
WALTER GANAPINI*, Head Environment, Regione Campania, Italy
LUDOVICO CIFERRI, Research Manager ISMB-Politecnico di Torino, Italy
