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EXHIBIT'S CURATORS:
Serena Gianfaldoni (Italy)
Serena Gianfaldoni is the creator and curator of the project "Faces, Tales, Human Rights." As president of the italian "National Festival of Cultures" she deals with intercultural issues and interreligious dialogue, organizing cultural, artistic, scientific events. She is a member of the Laboratory of Social Science at University of Pisa where she investigates in the fields of communication and cultural mediation with research and publications. As trainer she teaches intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, sociology of culture. As a member of boarding commettee of OSIM (Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean) she deals with immigration, integration and social inclusion policies. She founded and directs the ReteHospes, a network that connects experts and professors from various disciplines that deal with globalization issues. As part of the Italian Society of Sociology she organizes conferences, training courses, cultural events.
Serena Gianfaldoni is the creator and curator of the project "Faces, Tales, Human Rights." As president of the italian "National Festival of Cultures" she deals with intercultural issues and interreligious dialogue, organizing cultural, artistic, scientific events. She is a member of the Laboratory of Social Science at University of Pisa where she investigates in the fields of communication and cultural mediation with research and publications. As trainer she teaches intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, sociology of culture. As a member of boarding commettee of OSIM (Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean) she deals with immigration, integration and social inclusion policies. She founded and directs the ReteHospes, a network that connects experts and professors from various disciplines that deal with globalization issues. As part of the Italian Society of Sociology she organizes conferences, training courses, cultural events.
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Dorit Kedar is the Founder of The Center of Inter-Religious Peace in Tel Aviv and the author of “The Book of Inter-religious Peace” famous project that traveled in whole world. . Thinker, art critic, artist, writer, curator, lecturer, mystic. She was born in Israel’s first year of existence to a native and a survivor of the holocaust from Austria. Raised in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and the USA she has been exposed to the diversity of cultures and beliefs. She is continuously striving to unify spiritual values and practice, philosophy and science, theology and art. She is involved in many activities aiming to explore the Mystery of the Unknown within the concrete everyday reality.
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Ahmed Habouss (Morocco)
Anthropologist of Berber origins, professor at the University of Naples L'Orientale. President of OSIM (Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean). Starting from a economist, sociologist and anthropologist perspective, acquired at Université Paris VIII, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and Le Collège de France, Ahmed Habouss has become, over the years, a specialist of the Maghreb (North Africa), and of the (Mashreq) Middle East. He attended lectures and seminars by Claude Lévi-Strauss, Michel Foucault and Jacques Berque. His research activities are enriched by international and interdisciplinary experiences between Morocco, France and Italy. He has held numerous research for various organizations on issues of migration, Islamic civilization, the rural exodus, the Berber language and culture. He is currently doing research on the Arab world in its unity and diversity. Director of OSIM Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean
Silvia Guetta (Italy)
Professor at University of Florence, Department of Education Sciences and Psychology. She teaches General and Social Pedagogy. She is (an) expert of peace studies. intercultural and interreligious education, nonviolent strategies, inclusion. She was involved in many Peace Education Projects in Middle East, especially of Israeli and Palestinian conflict. With UNESCO and UNICEF she worked on peace education and evaluation of structural violence processes. She is coordinator of the UNESCO Chair on "Human Development and the Culture of Peace” for the University of Florence in relation with UNESCO Paris, for projects of education for peace in the Middle East. Many publications and books: “The community of practices of UNESCO Chairs for interreligious and intercultural dialogue for mutual understanding”; “To teach a future world. Alliances intercultural and interreligious dialogue development of a culture of peace”; “Peace Shining Through the Sails. Experiences of international cooperation and research of co-existence among cultures, rights and human development”.
Nicola Messina (Italy)
Nicola Messina, naturalist and explorer, after a scholarship at the italian Biophysics Institute of C. N. R.,travelled around the world, from Europe to Central America, Africa and especially south-east Asia. In 2007 he travelled to the Malaysian Borneo where he lived for a long time after being fascinated by its rainforests. He worked on Mount Kinabalu and for other national parks, studying also many areas in Sarawak. At present he works between Italy and the Indo- Malaysian region.He has been engaged by the Indonesian government to lead a naturalistic expedition in the remote Maluku islands in 2015 based on his professionalism and travelling experience.He also organized some photo exhibitions about the forests of Borneo in some prestigious location.
www.geographyca.com
Urmila Chakraborty (India)
Urmila Chakraborty, born in India, has been living in Milan, Italy for more than 15 years. She has lived and worked in many different countries. She is the founder / director of Englishour and a professor in the Faculty of Linguistic and Cultural Mediation at the State University of Milan. She is also a writer, translator (from and to English, Bengali and Hindi), interpreter and a TIP licensed coach. She has long standing collaborations with various Italian cultural institutions in the field of intercultural education. She has various publications ranging across diverse subjects related to the Indian socio-cultural scenario.
Patrizia Magnante (Italy)
Nicola Messina, naturalist and explorer, after a scholarship at the italian Biophysics Institute of C. N. R.,travelled around the world, from Europe to Central America, Africa and especially south-east Asia. In 2007 he travelled to the Malaysian Borneo where he lived for a long time after being fascinated by its rainforests. He worked on Mount Kinabalu and for other national parks, studying also many areas in Sarawak. At present he works between Italy and the Indo- Malaysian region.He has been engaged by the Indonesian government to lead a naturalistic expedition in the remote Maluku islands in 2015 based on his professionalism and travelling experience.He also organized some photo exhibitions about the forests of Borneo in some prestigious location.
www.geographyca.com
Urmila Chakraborty (India)
Urmila Chakraborty, born in India, has been living in Milan, Italy for more than 15 years. She has lived and worked in many different countries. She is the founder / director of Englishour and a professor in the Faculty of Linguistic and Cultural Mediation at the State University of Milan. She is also a writer, translator (from and to English, Bengali and Hindi), interpreter and a TIP licensed coach. She has long standing collaborations with various Italian cultural institutions in the field of intercultural education. She has various publications ranging across diverse subjects related to the Indian socio-cultural scenario.
Patrizia Magnante (Italy)
Since 2010 he has been President of the Italian Society of Sociology. Sociologist, social and market researcher, training and marketing expert. For about 20 years she has worked on social problems related to children and adolescents, drug addiction. She coordinated many humanitarian Projects in favor of developing countries (in particular the Central African Republic and Brazil). Since 2014 she is a member of the "Regional Council for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of the Child". As senior researcher she has focused for years on methodology, research techniques, communication, health and wellness. For the Italian Society of Sociology deals with communication, team building and problem solving. She teaches at University of "Tor Vergata"
Linkedin: http://it.linkedin.com/pub/patrizia-magnante/38/8aa/242
Niccolò Rinaldi (Italy)
Linkedin: http://it.linkedin.com/pub/patrizia-magnante/38/8aa/242
Niccolò Rinaldi (Italy)
Nicholas Rinaldi has a long and rich experience in international contexts. He was responsible for the information at the UN in Afghanistan. He lived in Peshawar, Kabul and in the rest of the country. Afghanistan has been a school of life so important for his personal growth that he wrote some books about it. In 1991 he left the United Nations and he started working at the European Parliament, as political adviser. In 2000 he became one of the Secretaries General of the Parliament. In 2009 he was elected MEP. As a member of the Committee on International Trade (INTA), he manages a lot of dossiers on international trade. During the years he worked actively for many topics: foreign policy, international trade, environmental protection, civil rights, fair trade, collective memory, Rwandan genocide, the Holocaust ... Many its publications.
Ana Maria Mengue Esono (Equatorial Guinea)
Born and raised in Guinea, Ana Maria Mengue has focused for years on issues of children and mothers in need. She founded and directs the NGO Mbengono created to promote and coordinate humanitarian projects. With various activities and with the support of local institutions she deals with education of children, health, protection of women, poverty, AIDS
Claudia Gina Hassan (Italy)
Claudia Gina Hassan teaches sociology of communication and contemporary social theory at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Since 1994 he directs the University of Castel Sant'Angelo. E 'President of Europe Research. He has written Network and Democracy "and" Memory and the Shoah. A sociological perspective".
Born and raised in Guinea, Ana Maria Mengue has focused for years on issues of children and mothers in need. She founded and directs the NGO Mbengono created to promote and coordinate humanitarian projects. With various activities and with the support of local institutions she deals with education of children, health, protection of women, poverty, AIDS
Claudia Gina Hassan (Italy)
Claudia Gina Hassan teaches sociology of communication and contemporary social theory at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Since 1994 he directs the University of Castel Sant'Angelo. E 'President of Europe Research. He has written Network and Democracy "and" Memory and the Shoah. A sociological perspective".
Gioa Di Cristofaro Longo (Italy)
Full Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the Faculty of Political Science, Sociology, Communication, University of Rome "La Sapienza". She founded and directs the Free University of Human Rights - LUNID. She is interested in issues related to cultural identity, interculture, migration, human rights, culture of peace.
Sonia Bernicchi (Italy)
Sonia Bernicchi works as Export Manager with a papermaking company that exports its products in 65 countries around the world. Her deep and longtime experience abroad makes an expert out of her in cultural mediation, cross-cultural management and intercultural communication. As a specialist in language teaching, she founded – and now directs – the French and Spanish Language Lab at Eraclito 2000. For the publisher Zona Franca (Lucca) she has written From Here to India, A Passage to China, Near East: Codes and Soul, Chile and One and Other (together with Diana Pardini). She is also a member of the Marisa Bellisario Foundation. A passionate traveler, she loves all the South of the world and blogs at soniabernicchi.wordpress.com
Stefania Del Bravo (Italy)
For the organization thanks to:
Mic Byrne (USA)
TCC Massachussetts Institute of Techology Boston
Richard F. Clancy (USA)
TCC Massachussetts Institute of Techology Boston
Richard F. Clancy (USA)
TCC Massachussetts Institute of Techology Boston
Ananya Bhattacharya (India)
Banglanatak dot com
Expert in human rights and communication.
Florencia Santucho (Argentina)
Agnieszka Bursztyka (Poland)
Florencia Santucho (Argentina)
Director Instituto Multimedia DerHumALC (Argentina)
Director The International Film Festival on Human Rights (Argentina)
Agnieszka Bursztyka (Poland)
Polish Association
Jama Mousse Jama (Somaliland)
President Red Sea Cultural Foundation
Arber Sinanaj (Albania)
Student Association Milosao
Gianni Lattanzio
Association Dialoghi
Silvia Guetta
University of Florence
Rossana Gravina
University of Florence
Vincenzo Bellino
OSIM Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean
OSIM Centre for International Studies on the Mediterranean
Association Eraclito 2000
Maria Sole Sbrana
Organizing Commettee of the Festival Nazionale delle Culture
Alberto Giannetti
Representative of the State of Delaware in Italy
